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... rest perfectly satisfied ? whereas experience has shewn us , a thousand times over , that the attainment of our wishes never ensures our happiness . How often has a merchant fancied that if success crowned his schemes , and he could ...
... rest perfectly satisfied ? whereas experience has shewn us , a thousand times over , that the attainment of our wishes never ensures our happiness . How often has a merchant fancied that if success crowned his schemes , and he could ...
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... rest for thinking on it , fearing lest I might be disappointed of it . In the morning , as soon as it was day , I sent my boy with a knit cap he had made for me , to buy the book , praying in my heart for good success , which it pleased ...
... rest for thinking on it , fearing lest I might be disappointed of it . In the morning , as soon as it was day , I sent my boy with a knit cap he had made for me , to buy the book , praying in my heart for good success , which it pleased ...
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... rests on his countenance . Ah ! miserable youth ! what has brought thee to this melancholy state - a state of complete insensibility ? It is sin . Reason has been driven from her throne by the intoxicating draught : he has been with his ...
... rests on his countenance . Ah ! miserable youth ! what has brought thee to this melancholy state - a state of complete insensibility ? It is sin . Reason has been driven from her throne by the intoxicating draught : he has been with his ...
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... rest of the week , I say to myself , “ Among these , very few , if any , have money in the savings ' bank . ” When I see through the half - opened door of a gin - shop , the squalid throng assembled therein ; men in ragged clothes ...
... rest of the week , I say to myself , “ Among these , very few , if any , have money in the savings ' bank . ” When I see through the half - opened door of a gin - shop , the squalid throng assembled therein ; men in ragged clothes ...
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... rest , and to find them ready to listen ! Time was , indeed , when , though they always spoke civilly as we passed , they had no value for our visits . For year after year they were in vain invited and entreated to come to church ; and ...
... rest , and to find them ready to listen ! Time was , indeed , when , though they always spoke civilly as we passed , they had no value for our visits . For year after year they were in vain invited and entreated to come to church ; and ...
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Page 91 - If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them...
Page 246 - Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words, in this adulterous and sinful generation, of him also shall the son of man be ashamed, when he cometh in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.
Page 197 - Who hath sent out the wild ass free? Or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass? Whose house I have made the wilderness, And the barren land his dwellings. He scorneth the multitude of the city, Neither regardeth he the crying of the driver. The range of the mountains is his pasture, And he searcheth after every green thing.
Page 243 - And Israel served the LORD all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders that overlived Joshua, and which had known all the works of the LORD, that he had done for Israel.
Page 141 - Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need
Page 30 - And he took bread, and gave thanks, and brake it, and gave unto them, saying, This is my body which is given for you : this do in remembrance of me. Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you.
Page 124 - Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus, by a new and living way, which He hath consecrated for us, through the veil, that is to say, His flesh; and having an High Priest over the house of God; let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.
Page 363 - But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, my lord delayeth his coming ; and shall begin to smite his fellowservants, and to eat and drink with the drunken ; the lord of that servant shall come in a day when he looketh not for him, and in an hour that he is not aware of, and shall cut him asunder, and appoint him his portion with the hypocrites : there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Page 30 - For I have received of the Lord, that which also I delivered unto you, That the Lord Jesus the same night in which he was betrayed took bread : and when he had given thanks, he brake it, and said, Take, eat : this is my body, which is broken for you : this do in remembrance of me.
Page 282 - As therefore the tares are gathered and burned in the fire: so shall it be in the end of this world. The Son of man shall send forth his angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all things that offend, and them which do iniquity; and shall cast them into a furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.