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... surely cannot believe that it is pos- sible for God to be of such a nature as this . We must think ( ignorant as we are of his real essence ) that there is such a harmony between his attri- butes , as to prevent one from contradicting ...
... surely cannot believe that it is pos- sible for God to be of such a nature as this . We must think ( ignorant as we are of his real essence ) that there is such a harmony between his attri- butes , as to prevent one from contradicting ...
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... surely this is a most serious mat- ter , it ought not to be so lightly regarded ; what can I do to rouse them , and make them consider ? " And then it is so seldom that I have you thus before me , only one day in seven , and for so ...
... surely this is a most serious mat- ter , it ought not to be so lightly regarded ; what can I do to rouse them , and make them consider ? " And then it is so seldom that I have you thus before me , only one day in seven , and for so ...
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... surely it is reasonable to think that the oftener this word has been set before them , and pressed upon their no- tice , the more grievous is their sin in disregarding it . " Unto whomsoever much is given , of him will much be required ...
... surely it is reasonable to think that the oftener this word has been set before them , and pressed upon their no- tice , the more grievous is their sin in disregarding it . " Unto whomsoever much is given , of him will much be required ...
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... surely we must bear with our fellow men , and use all our endeavours to reclaim them , however long and obstinately they may refuse to hear the message which God has commissioned us to deliver to them . " And this will we do if God ...
... surely we must bear with our fellow men , and use all our endeavours to reclaim them , however long and obstinately they may refuse to hear the message which God has commissioned us to deliver to them . " And this will we do if God ...
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... surely enough to convince him of the vanity of human life , and to make him wish that if nothing better is to come , he had never been suffered to experience the en- joyments which he knows are so soon to be taken from him . But this ...
... surely enough to convince him of the vanity of human life , and to make him wish that if nothing better is to come , he had never been suffered to experience the en- joyments which he knows are so soon to be taken from him . But this ...
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Page 247 - Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?
Page 90 - Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy, hath begotten us again unto a lively hope, by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, to an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you, who are kept by the power of 'God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time...
Page 189 - Almighty God, who alone canst order the unruly wills and affections of sinful men; Grant unto thy people, that they may love the thing which thou commandest, and desire that which thou dost promise; that so, among the sundry and manifold changes of the world, our hearts may surely there be fixed, where true joys are to be found; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 142 - And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt.
Page 244 - And it came to pass, as the angels were gone away from them into heaven the shepherds said one to another, Let us now go even unto Bethlehem, and see this thing which is come to pass, which the LORD hath made known unto us.
Page vii - And he closed the book, and he gave it again to the minister, and sat down. And the eyes of all them that were in the synagogue were fastened on him. And he began to say unto them, This day is this scripture fulfilled in your ears.
Page 208 - Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which today is, and tomorrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith?
Page vii - And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up : and as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up for to read.
Page 27 - Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day, and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
Page 25 - In this was manifested the love of GOD towards us, because that GOD sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him. Herein is love, not that we loved GOD, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.