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... sins . " A pious writer observes , " When God gave us his Son , he gave us an infinitely greater gift than the world : the Creator is infinitely more glorious than the creature , and the Son of God is the Creator of all things . God can ...
... sins . " A pious writer observes , " When God gave us his Son , he gave us an infinitely greater gift than the world : the Creator is infinitely more glorious than the creature , and the Son of God is the Creator of all things . God can ...
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... sinful ostentation . Activity and zeal may spring from this wicked source , and their real motive be the desire of ... sins . It produces pride and ambition . Man exalts himself in his own esteem ; and would fain be exalted higher . It ...
... sinful ostentation . Activity and zeal may spring from this wicked source , and their real motive be the desire of ... sins . It produces pride and ambition . Man exalts himself in his own esteem ; and would fain be exalted higher . It ...
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... sins ; -me , for whom the pit of destruction yawned , and whom devils ex- pected as their prey ! God , that awful venerable name ! God brought me here ; and never , never should I have seen this abode of peace , but for his saving love ...
... sins ; -me , for whom the pit of destruction yawned , and whom devils ex- pected as their prey ! God , that awful venerable name ! God brought me here ; and never , never should I have seen this abode of peace , but for his saving love ...
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... sins , even of a hellish dye ! How have I acted , even a devil's part , in sinning against infinite goodness ! and grieving infinite love ! Yes , my young friend , these mingled feelings of exulting joy in God , and deep self ...
... sins , even of a hellish dye ! How have I acted , even a devil's part , in sinning against infinite goodness ! and grieving infinite love ! Yes , my young friend , these mingled feelings of exulting joy in God , and deep self ...
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... sins and idolatries , if they have indeed been misconstructions and idol- atries , arising from unhappy language ... sin ? " But if Christ be not the true God , the great body of Christians have , in every age of the church , wholly ...
... sins and idolatries , if they have indeed been misconstructions and idol- atries , arising from unhappy language ... sin ? " But if Christ be not the true God , the great body of Christians have , in every age of the church , wholly ...
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Page 375 - For the Lord Himself shall descend from Heaven with a shout, with the voice of the Archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first. Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord. Wherefore comfort one another with these words.
Page 45 - And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, "Fear not; I am the first and the last. I am he that liveth and was dead; and behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.
Page 355 - As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth : For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more.
Page 71 - But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land?
Page 228 - And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren ; but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit These things teach and exhort.
Page 364 - And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it. And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof.
Page 261 - And as they did eat, Jesus took bread, and blessed, and brake it, and gave to them, and said : Take, eat: this is My Body. And He took the Cup, and when He had given thanks He gave it to them: and they all drank of it. And He said unto them: This is My Blood of the New Testament, which is shed for many. Verily I say unto you, I will drink no more of the fruit of the vine, until that day that I drink it new in the Kingdom of God.
Page 54 - So likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.
Page 240 - Then kneeling down, to Heaven's eternal King, The saint, the father, and the husband prays: Hope "springs exulting on triumphant wing," That thus they all shall meet in future days, There ever bask in uncreated rays, No more to sigh, or shed the bitter tear, Together hymning their Creator's praise. In such society, yet still more dear; While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere.
Page 228 - Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things ; not answering again ; not purloining, but shewing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things.