 | Missions - 1832 - 644 pages
...first glow ? Think of the special calls Christ addresses to youth. " My son, give me thine heart." " I love them that love me, and they that seek me early shall find me." Can piety do nothing for youth ? It will give to youth its fairest beauty, its best portion, its only... | |
 | James BOWDEN (Minister at Tooting.) - 1814 - 634 pages
...little children. Hd will be a gracious Shepherd, a loving Father, to you. It is his own promise, " I love them that love me, and they that seek me early shall find me." But we must not forget, that it is also said of Israel's Shepherd, " He shall gently lead those that... | |
 | William Huntington - 1815 - 494 pages
...by love. And here we can never love in vain, nor be left to smoke in jealousy as injured lovers. " I love them that love me, and they that seek me early shall find me." My love to your spouse, sister in law, and all the holy and beloved brethren. Ever yours, WHSS CXLI.... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - Dissenters, Religious - 1815 - 616 pages
...best manner of seeking wisdom : or in expressing what may be supposed to be implied in the word. " I love them that love me : and they that seek me early," or diligently, " shall find me." VOL. v. N Without any farther preface, I would now immediately lay... | |
 | William Marsh - Sermons, English - 1816 - 118 pages
...expressly points out the surest time to find her, and the peculiar affection she entertains for youth. " I love them that love me, and they that seek me early shall find me."f Is example still mare powerful than precept? Does it embody the blessing contained in the promise... | |
 | Peter Smith - Sermons - 1818 - 510 pages
...continue to love him with our whole heart ; then shall we experience the truth of that sacred promise : " I love them that love me : and they that seek me early shall find me." SERMON XV. ON THE IMITATION OF CHRIST. 1 PETER II. 21. Leaving us an example, that ye should follow... | |
 | 1818 - 400 pages
...certainly he will be pleased with your doing so ; and displeased if you do otherwise; Has he not said, ' I love them that love me, and they that seek me early shall find me ?' Is not his holy Spirit said to strive with men to this end ? and to be grieved with those that resist... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1818 - 396 pages
...',ertainly he will be pleased with your doing so ; and displeased if you do otherwise. Has he not said, iI love them that love me, and they that seek me early shall find me ?' Is not his holy Spirit said to strive with men to this end? and to be grieved with those that resist... | |
 | Tracts - 1820 - 310 pages
...promised to give his Holy Spirit to them that ask him. Jesus Christ lores little children, and says, I love them that love me, and they that seek me early shall find me. But you, little boy, that told such a wilful lie the other day, if you should be ill and die, what... | |
 | William Jay - Families - 1821 - 294 pages
...command — Remember now thy Creator, in the days of thy youth ; and encourage them by the promise — I love them that love me, and they that seek me early, shall find me. Regard the aged. Alarm the old in sin : convince them that it is high time, and that it will shortly... | |
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I love them that love me ; and they that seek me early shall find me. 
