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... ourselves . This is what we must try to do to look upon sin as God sees it , and not as the world regards it . Such a view of sin we can never obtain by our own unaided intellect . We must earnestly ask for the help of the Holy Spirit ...
... ourselves . This is what we must try to do to look upon sin as God sees it , and not as the world regards it . Such a view of sin we can never obtain by our own unaided intellect . We must earnestly ask for the help of the Holy Spirit ...
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... ourselves from the danger . A third difficulty which has to be recognized is our own deceitful heart and our self - love , which make it almost impossible for us to obtain a really just view of ourselves . We all know how glaring the ...
... ourselves from the danger . A third difficulty which has to be recognized is our own deceitful heart and our self - love , which make it almost impossible for us to obtain a really just view of ourselves . We all know how glaring the ...
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... ourselves . We must begin the work of self- examination , as the woman in the parable began the search for her lost piece of silver , by lighting a candle , the candle of the Holy Ghost . Then , and not till then , shall we be able to ...
... ourselves . We must begin the work of self- examination , as the woman in the parable began the search for her lost piece of silver , by lighting a candle , the candle of the Holy Ghost . Then , and not till then , shall we be able to ...
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... ourselves , checking and perverting our best impulses , fostering and stimu- lating all that is evil in us , appealing to the bad side of our character . We recognize it in every one we meet . There may be much that is noble and grand ...
... ourselves , checking and perverting our best impulses , fostering and stimu- lating all that is evil in us , appealing to the bad side of our character . We recognize it in every one we meet . There may be much that is noble and grand ...
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... ourselves , if we really desire to obtain any adequate view of the evil of sin , but space does not permit us here to do more than draw attention to a few of the manifestations of the cruelty of sin as exhibited in the Passion and Death ...
... ourselves , if we really desire to obtain any adequate view of the evil of sin , but space does not permit us here to do more than draw attention to a few of the manifestations of the cruelty of sin as exhibited in the Passion and Death ...
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Page 6 - But the same servant went out, and found one of his fellow-servants, which owed him an hundred pence ; and he laid hands on him, and took him by the throat, saying, Pay me that thou owest.
Page 104 - ALMIGHTY God, our heavenly Father, who of His great mercy hath promised forgiveness of sins to all them that with hearty repentance and true faith turn unto Him ; Have mercy upon you ; pardon and deliver you from all your sins ; confirm and strengthen you in all goodness ; and bring you to everlasting life; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 61 - DEARLY beloved brethren, the Scripture moveth us, in sundry places, to acknowledge and confess our manifold sins and wickedness; and that we should not dissemble nor cloak them before the face of Almighty God our heavenly Father; but confess them with an humble, lowly, penitent, and obedient heart; to the end that we may obtain forgiveness of the same, by his infinite goodness and mercy.
Page 43 - And because it is requisite, that no man should come to the holy Communion, but with a full trust in God's mercy, and with a quiet conscience...
Page 105 - God's mercy, and with a quiet conscience ; therefore if there be any of you, who by this means cannot quiet his own conscience herein, but requireth further comfort or counsel, let him come to me, or to some other discreet and learned minister of God's Word, and open his grief...
Page 101 - ALMIGHTY GOD, the Father of our Lord JESUS CHRIST, who desireth not the death of a sinner, but rather that he may turn from his wickedness and live...
Page 20 - Wherefore, if thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut them off, and cast them from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life halt or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet, to be cast into everlasting fire.
Page 118 - Peace be unto you ; as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you. And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them; Receive ye the Holy Ghost. Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them, and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained.
Page 55 - For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge ! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.
Page 107 - If any man see his brother sin a sin which is not unto death, he shall ask, and he shall give him life for them that sin not unto death. There is a sin unto death: I do not say that he shall pray for it.