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... thoughts . Christ is " the Word of God , " because as by that word all crea- tion sprung into higher and lower existence , so the speech and doctrine of Christ , his Gospel word , of which He Himself is the sum and substance , as also ...
... thoughts . Christ is " the Word of God , " because as by that word all crea- tion sprung into higher and lower existence , so the speech and doctrine of Christ , his Gospel word , of which He Himself is the sum and substance , as also ...
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... thought ; for who shall declare his generation ? Peter , James , and John , beheld , indeed , his glory , but not in the light of perfect intelligence , for the bright cloud overshadowed them ; and when they heard the divine Sonship of ...
... thought ; for who shall declare his generation ? Peter , James , and John , beheld , indeed , his glory , but not in the light of perfect intelligence , for the bright cloud overshadowed them ; and when they heard the divine Sonship of ...
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... who partake in such amusements . They must dissipate the thoughts entirely from serious reflection and religious instruction in reading or any other way . They interfere with 12 THE COTTAGER'S MONTHLY VISITOR . [ JAN .
... who partake in such amusements . They must dissipate the thoughts entirely from serious reflection and religious instruction in reading or any other way . They interfere with 12 THE COTTAGER'S MONTHLY VISITOR . [ JAN .
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... thought of the brave hearts ( which a great Poet so touchingly describes ) who once passed through at early dawn , and were at evening " trodden like the grass ? " As we listen to the tramp of these mustering squadrons , we never can ...
... thought of the brave hearts ( which a great Poet so touchingly describes ) who once passed through at early dawn , and were at evening " trodden like the grass ? " As we listen to the tramp of these mustering squadrons , we never can ...
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... thought , " I am at peace with God . " If you have fought and conquered sin , you will fear no other enemy beside . " Go , " said Chrysostom , in reply to a threat sent him if he did not abjure his religion , " Go , tell , that I fear ...
... thought , " I am at peace with God . " If you have fought and conquered sin , you will fear no other enemy beside . " Go , " said Chrysostom , in reply to a threat sent him if he did not abjure his religion , " Go , tell , that I fear ...
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Page 62 - A little neglect may breed great mischief; for want of a nail the shoe was lost ; for want of a shoe the horse was lost ; and for want of a horse the rider was lost,' being overtaken and slain by the enemy ; all for want of a little care about a horse-shoe nail.
Page 69 - Praise the Lord, O my soul : and all that is within me praise his holy Name. Praise the Lord, O my soul : and forget not all his benefits...
Page 84 - Then said he unto me, Prophesy unto the wind, prophesy, son of man, and say to the wind, Thus saith the Lord God; Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe upon these slain, that they may live.
Page 209 - For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Page 64 - Always taking out of the meal-tub, and never putting in, soon comes to the bottom, as Poor Richard says; and then, When the well is dry, they know the worth of water. But this they might have known before, if they had taken his advice. If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some; for he that goes a borrowing goes a sorrowing...
Page 60 - Industry all easy, as Poor Richard says; and He that riseth late must trot all Day, and shall scarce overtake his Business at Night; while Laziness travels so slowly, that Poverty soon overtakes him...
Page 63 - What maintains one Vice, would bring up two Children. You may think perhaps, that a little Tea, or a little Punch now and then, Diet a little more costly, Clothes a little finer, and a little Entertainment now and then, can be no great Matter; but remember what Poor Richard says: Many a Little makes a Mickle; and farther, Beware of little Expenses; A small Leak will sink a great Ship; and again, Who Dainties love, shall Beggars prove; and moreover, Fools make Feasts, and wise Men eat them.
Page 299 - Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling : for it is God that worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
Page 70 - The lord of that servant will come in a day when he looketh not for him, and at an hour when he is not aware, and will cut him in sunder, and will appoint him his portion with the unbelievers.
Page 65 - Experience keeps a dear School, but Fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that; for it is true, we may give Advice, but we cannot give Conduct...