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Page 195 - And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life ; and this life is in his Son. He that hath the Son, hath life ; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life.
Page 191 - There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
Page 216 - As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.
Page 165 - If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? and if in the land of peace, wherein thou trustedst, they wearied thee, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan...
Page 215 - Although my house be not so with God; yet He hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure: for this is all my salvation, and all my desire, although He make it not to grow.
Page 229 - Blessed are those servants, whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching. Verily I say unto you that he shall gird himself, and make them to sit down to meat, and will come forth and serve them.
Page 212 - The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, and he delighteth in his way. "Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down; for the Lord upholdeth him with his hand.
Page 82 - A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city; and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.
Page 208 - Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.
Page 224 - The day of the Lord will come as a thief; in the which the heavens shall pass away •with a great noise, and the elements shall be dissolved with fervent heat, and the earth and the works that are therein shall be burned up.