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... affliction , and to soothe those sur- charged with over - much sorrow ; -in that case , the delegated minister of the Gospel , in his humble capacity as your servant , but in his exalted one as the Almighty's , will think of himself as ...
... affliction , and to soothe those sur- charged with over - much sorrow ; -in that case , the delegated minister of the Gospel , in his humble capacity as your servant , but in his exalted one as the Almighty's , will think of himself as ...
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... afflictions , and at the length , by the working of their admirable deliverance , did testify that they served Him not in vain . Notwithstanding , in the desert they are no sooner possessed of some little thing of their own , but a ...
... afflictions , and at the length , by the working of their admirable deliverance , did testify that they served Him not in vain . Notwithstanding , in the desert they are no sooner possessed of some little thing of their own , but a ...
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... affliction , what an anchor is to a ship in distress . " - Bp . Horne on Psalm 1xxi . 1 . " What man is he that boasts of fleshly might , And vain assurance of mortality , Which all so soon as it doth come to fight Against spiritual ...
... affliction , what an anchor is to a ship in distress . " - Bp . Horne on Psalm 1xxi . 1 . " What man is he that boasts of fleshly might , And vain assurance of mortality , Which all so soon as it doth come to fight Against spiritual ...
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... affliction we complain and make a noise , a confession is still fashioned to our lips , and the faithful Christian that , like Daniel , ac- knowledges his God , may use the Psalmist's words : 7 John iv . 31 . Rev. ii . 17 . 2 Ps . cvii ...
... affliction we complain and make a noise , a confession is still fashioned to our lips , and the faithful Christian that , like Daniel , ac- knowledges his God , may use the Psalmist's words : 7 John iv . 31 . Rev. ii . 17 . 2 Ps . cvii ...
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... affliction , " says he , " which is but for a moment , worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory ; while we look not at the things which are seen , but at the things which are not seen : for the things which are ...
... affliction , " says he , " which is but for a moment , worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory ; while we look not at the things which are seen , but at the things which are not seen : for the things which are ...
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Page 395 - My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee, so that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding; yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding ; if thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures ; then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God.
Page 89 - I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil : and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars: 3 And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted.
Page xxxii - The condition of man, after the fall of Adam, is such, that he cannot turn and prepare himself, by his own natural strength and good works, to faith, and calling upon God : wherefore we have no power to do good works pleasant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God by Christ preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will.
Page 94 - And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation, and kindred, and tongue, and people, saying with a loud voice, Fear God, and give glory to him ; for the hour of his judgment is come : and worship him that made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and the fountains of waters.
Page 435 - If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, fulfil ye my joy, that ye be like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind...
Page 317 - ... also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail...
Page 319 - For God speaketh once, Yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not. In a dream, in a vision of the night, When deep sleep falleth upon men, In slumberings upon the bed ; Then he openeth the ears of men, And sealeth their instruction, That he my withdraw man from his purpose, And hide pride from man.
Page 187 - Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is : For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be green ; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.
Page 292 - 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: and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are...
Page 95 - Behold, the days come, saith the Lord GOD, that I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the LORD...