Scripture balances; or A collection of the promises, precepts & threatenings of the holy Scriptures, arranged by J. Young

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John Young (M.A.)
1829 - 120 pages

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Page 177 - 1. When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us: he shall say, I tell you, I know you not whence ye are; depart from me, all ye workers
Page 108 - witness, because the Spirit is truth. For there are three that bear 'record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost; and these three are one. And there are three that bear witness in earth, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood; and these three agree in one. 1 John v. 6—8.
Page 79 - This people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their hearts, and should be converted, and I should heal them. Matt. xiii. 15.
Page 39 - for the arrow that flieth by day; nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday. Psalm xci. 3, 5, 6. Behold I will bring health and cure; and I will cure them, and will reveal unto them the abundance of peace and truth.
Page 104 - unto you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord, according as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him, that hath called us to glory and virtue. 2 Peter i. 2, 3. Hereby, we do know that we know him, if we
Page 176 - that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ. As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance, but as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation; because it is written, Be ye holy; for I
Page 82 - He hath sent me to comfort all that mourn; to appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they may be called the trees of righteousness, the planting of the
Page 176 - worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God. Col. i. 10. If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. Set your affection on things above, not
Page 193 - 21. Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort; who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God. 2 Cor. i. 3, 4.
Page 19 - I have surely seen the affliction of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their task masters : for I know their sorrows, and I am come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians. Exod. iii. 7, 8.

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