The Friendly Visitor, Volume 1William Carus Wilson 1851 - Theology |
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... grace ; to the house of prayer ! If I die in the Lord , I shall - oh ! blessed impossi- bility ! -return no more to these thorns and briers ; to this vain and wicked world ; to this aching head ; to this throbbing heart ; to these ...
... grace ; to the house of prayer ! If I die in the Lord , I shall - oh ! blessed impossi- bility ! -return no more to these thorns and briers ; to this vain and wicked world ; to this aching head ; to this throbbing heart ; to these ...
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... grace and mercy we can alone depend . For if we look to man , we can only expect the most fearful results . If we look to ourselves , may we not fear that we have provoked a jealous God by not duly appreciating and improving our ...
... grace and mercy we can alone depend . For if we look to man , we can only expect the most fearful results . If we look to ourselves , may we not fear that we have provoked a jealous God by not duly appreciating and improving our ...
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... grace of God . And should we not bear in mind , too , that whatever mote we wish to pick out of another's eye , we have the beam in our own eye to humble us , and require our most prayerful and watchful attention ? Self - knowledge may ...
... grace of God . And should we not bear in mind , too , that whatever mote we wish to pick out of another's eye , we have the beam in our own eye to humble us , and require our most prayerful and watchful attention ? Self - knowledge may ...
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... grace thus to come in penitence and faith , and we may rest assured , that neither the shame nor the guilt of sin shall be left to distress us here or to condemn us hereafter . - Blunt , B APPROPRIATE REFLECTIONS FOR NEW YEAR'S DAY ...
... grace thus to come in penitence and faith , and we may rest assured , that neither the shame nor the guilt of sin shall be left to distress us here or to condemn us hereafter . - Blunt , B APPROPRIATE REFLECTIONS FOR NEW YEAR'S DAY ...
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... grace to profit by it , or it would but rise up in judg- ment against me . " Well , neighbour Pearce , sometimes I think you are a little too pre- cise , and yet I must say I some- times envy you , for you always seem so happy . I don't ...
... grace to profit by it , or it would but rise up in judg- ment against me . " Well , neighbour Pearce , sometimes I think you are a little too pre- cise , and yet I must say I some- times envy you , for you always seem so happy . I don't ...
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Page 74 - My faith would lay her hand On that dear head of thine, While like a penitent I stand, And there confess my sin.
Page 1 - And if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee : for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.
Page 12 - Almighty and most merciful Father, We have erred and strayed from thy ways like lost sheep. We have followed too much the devices and desires of our own hearts. We have offended against thy holy laws. We have left undone those things which we ought to have done; And we have done those things which we ought not to have done; And there is no health in us.
Page 54 - He will swallow up death in victory ; and the Lord GOD will wipe away tears from off all faces ; and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth : for the LORD hath spoken it.
Page 124 - And oft-times it hath cast him into the fire, and into the waters, to destroy him : but if thou canst do anything, have compassion on us, and help us.
Page 122 - Wherefore, whosoever shall eat this bread, and drink this cup of the Lord, unworthily, shall be guilty of the body and blood of the Lord.
Page 113 - It was therefore necessary that the patterns of things in the heavens should be purified with these ; but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.
Page 141 - His handiwork. Day unto day uttereth speech: And night unto night showeth knowledge. There is no speech nor language: Where their voice is not heard.
Page 123 - He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?
Page 168 - And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them : for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness.