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Page xxxiii
... imagination be allowed its " full scope , with what pleasant scenes might we feast our eyes , with " what ravishing discourse delight our ears ! Methinks I see this happy " family , assembled in the fair and stately mansion their Father ...
... imagination be allowed its " full scope , with what pleasant scenes might we feast our eyes , with " what ravishing discourse delight our ears ! Methinks I see this happy " family , assembled in the fair and stately mansion their Father ...
Page xxxiv
... imagination can ex- " plore . They gaze on his glories , which surprise , but do not confound : " inspire reverence , but forbid fear . From him they turn their atten- ❝tion to the works of his hands . - Now the skill of the great ...
... imagination can ex- " plore . They gaze on his glories , which surprise , but do not confound : " inspire reverence , but forbid fear . From him they turn their atten- ❝tion to the works of his hands . - Now the skill of the great ...
Page xxxv
... imagination , and diffuse a " sacred glow of divine affection through the heart . The Father of the " family is present in the midst of them , pouring upon them the noblest " profusion of beneficence and love . Their elder Brother and ...
... imagination , and diffuse a " sacred glow of divine affection through the heart . The Father of the " family is present in the midst of them , pouring upon them the noblest " profusion of beneficence and love . Their elder Brother and ...
Page xxxvi
... imagination then in its flight . We have not senses capable ❝ of sustaining the heavenly vision ; we have not faculties at present " equal to the investigation of this sublime subject . " THE DISCOURSES ON THE PARABLE OF THE SOWER ...
... imagination then in its flight . We have not senses capable ❝ of sustaining the heavenly vision ; we have not faculties at present " equal to the investigation of this sublime subject . " THE DISCOURSES ON THE PARABLE OF THE SOWER ...
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... imagination instamped upon them . The first six discourses are founded on the same text , 2 Tim . iii . 16. " All scripture is given by inspiration of God , and is profitable for doctrine , reproof , cor- rection , and instruction in ...
... imagination instamped upon them . The first six discourses are founded on the same text , 2 Tim . iii . 16. " All scripture is given by inspiration of God , and is profitable for doctrine , reproof , cor- rection , and instruction in ...
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Page 356 - When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none. Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence I came out; and when he is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and garnished.
Page 218 - Howbeit we speak wisdom among them that are perfect; yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the princes of this world, that come to nought; but we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory...
Page 9 - For he is not a Jew, which is one outwardly ; neither is that circumcision which is outward in the flesh : but he is a Jew, which is one inwardly ; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter ; whose praise is not of men, but of God.
Page 195 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me ; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me : Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Page 48 - Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit. And there are differences of administrations, but the same Lord And there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God which worketh all in all.
Page 260 - Behold, all ye that kindle a fire, that compass yourselves about with sparks: walk in the light of your fire, and in the sparks that ye have kindled. This shall ye have of mine hand; ye shall lie down in sorrow.
Page 318 - See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me : I kill, and I make alive ; I wound and I heal ; neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand.
Page 356 - For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.
Page 169 - By their fruits ye shall know them. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles ? Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but the corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.
Page 286 - I will be as the dew unto Israel : he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.