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... receive from his hand . Thus , it may easily be perceived , that the law of our first creation , which demands our love and obedience , and which we have so grossly violated , are now re- stored , not only by Christ our law fulfiller ...
... receive from his hand . Thus , it may easily be perceived , that the law of our first creation , which demands our love and obedience , and which we have so grossly violated , are now re- stored , not only by Christ our law fulfiller ...
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... received from the Lord , he still can say , My soul , wait thou only upon God ; for my expectation is from him . Psalm lxii . 5. Let us follow his expectations , and we shall find that they extend TO DEATH . That whatever may relate to ...
... received from the Lord , he still can say , My soul , wait thou only upon God ; for my expectation is from him . Psalm lxii . 5. Let us follow his expectations , and we shall find that they extend TO DEATH . That whatever may relate to ...
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... receive it . Suppose we place it in a FAMILY , it will not be despised by any but the ungodly , and virtuous relatives and friends will admire the fea- tures , while some aged person may wish that he was like him . Introduce it to the ...
... receive it . Suppose we place it in a FAMILY , it will not be despised by any but the ungodly , and virtuous relatives and friends will admire the fea- tures , while some aged person may wish that he was like him . Introduce it to the ...
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... received a stroke of appoplexy , which speedily ter- minated in death ; and the event produced those keen sensations in the breast of the widow Lee , that her mind became disconsolate . Mrs. Steven- son , a pious lady , made her ...
... received a stroke of appoplexy , which speedily ter- minated in death ; and the event produced those keen sensations in the breast of the widow Lee , that her mind became disconsolate . Mrs. Steven- son , a pious lady , made her ...
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... received into the immediate presence of his Lord , beholding him in his glory , perfected in holiness , and singing ... receive you also to the mansions of peace , where , with your departed husband , you will join the spirits of the ...
... received into the immediate presence of his Lord , beholding him in his glory , perfected in holiness , and singing ... receive you also to the mansions of peace , where , with your departed husband , you will join the spirits of the ...
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Page 260 - The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
Page 27 - Those that be planted in the house of the Lord: shall flourish in the courts of our God. They shall still bring forth fruit in old age: they shall be fat and flourishing; To show that the Lord is upright; he is my rock : and there is no unrighteousness in him.
Page 251 - So shall'. thy seed be,) and being not weak in faith, he considered not his own body now dead, when he was about an hundred years old, neither yet the deadness of Sarah's womb ; he staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God. And being fully persuaded, that what he had promised, he was able also to perform.
Page 397 - Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his.
Page 237 - And Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot his brother's son, and all their substance that they had gathered, and the souls that they had gotten in Haran ; and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan ; and into the land of Canaan they came.
Page 197 - She shall be brought unto the King in raiment of needlework: the virgins her companions that follow her shall be brought unto thee.
Page 115 - The days of our years are threescore years and ten; And if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, Yet is their strength labour and sorrow; For it is soon cut off, and we fly away.
Page 284 - For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ; who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able even to subdue all things unto himself.
Page 56 - Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy, to the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and ever. Amen.
Page 229 - For Thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive ; And plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon Thee.