A Spiritual Treasury for the Children of God: Consisting of a Meditation for the Morning of Each Day in the Year, Upon Select Texts of Scripture ... |
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... wisdom , ever to be on our guard against and avoid all such doctrines . They are contrary to the precious declarations of our loving Lord ; and tend to weaken our faith in and hope of perfect salvation by Jesus . But a false show of ...
... wisdom , ever to be on our guard against and avoid all such doctrines . They are contrary to the precious declarations of our loving Lord ; and tend to weaken our faith in and hope of perfect salvation by Jesus . But a false show of ...
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... wisdom of the wise , to improve time to the noblest and best of purposes , in acquiring more know- ledge of spiritual and eternal things . It is the foolish- ness of folly , for God's wise virgins , at any time , so to debase themselves ...
... wisdom of the wise , to improve time to the noblest and best of purposes , in acquiring more know- ledge of spiritual and eternal things . It is the foolish- ness of folly , for God's wise virgins , at any time , so to debase themselves ...
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... wisdom , not to prefer heaven to earth in word only , but in conduct also . Therefore , having received all from him freely , in love and by grace , we desire to do what he has commanded , to avoid what he has forbidden . The fruits of ...
... wisdom , not to prefer heaven to earth in word only , but in conduct also . Therefore , having received all from him freely , in love and by grace , we desire to do what he has commanded , to avoid what he has forbidden . The fruits of ...
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... wisdom must determine this . We pray to be in the height of comfort , and on the pinnacle of joy . But love answers by keeping us in the safe vale of humility and self- abasement . Lord , what proud , aspiring creatures are we ! enable ...
... wisdom must determine this . We pray to be in the height of comfort , and on the pinnacle of joy . But love answers by keeping us in the safe vale of humility and self- abasement . Lord , what proud , aspiring creatures are we ! enable ...
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... wisdom are not like the pithy sayings of the heathen , which merely describe states to which men never arrive , and things which they never enjoy ; but they assure us , such and such has been , and still is , the knowledge and ...
... wisdom are not like the pithy sayings of the heathen , which merely describe states to which men never arrive , and things which they never enjoy ; but they assure us , such and such has been , and still is , the knowledge and ...
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Page 113 - Thy words were found, and I did eat them ; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O Lord God of Hosts.
Page 18 - I will hear what God the Lord will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly.
Page 410 - But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.
Page 275 - Come, and let us return unto the Lord: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up. After two days will he revive us: in the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live in his sight.
Page 152 - What shall we say then ? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound ? God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein...
Page 257 - Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations : that the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ.
Page 112 - My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth. Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my members were written; Which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them.
Page 221 - The Lord is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in Him. The Lord is good unto them that wait for Him, to the soul that seeketh Him. It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord.
Page 141 - But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so. your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.
Page 183 - By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips, giving thanks to his name. 16 But to do good and to communicate forget not : for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.