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Page 18
... sure , my brethren , it is not enough that any of us who are honourable in the world , respected for station , or for intellectual culture , or for wealth , should humble ourselves before Him who was despised and rejected of men , but ...
... sure , my brethren , it is not enough that any of us who are honourable in the world , respected for station , or for intellectual culture , or for wealth , should humble ourselves before Him who was despised and rejected of men , but ...
Page 19
... sure in humiliations ; humbling themselves , in what the world would call abject submission , before the Lamb , anticipating , as it were , the glorious vision of the Apocalypse ; and delighting to honour the lowliest and most despised ...
... sure in humiliations ; humbling themselves , in what the world would call abject submission , before the Lamb , anticipating , as it were , the glorious vision of the Apocalypse ; and delighting to honour the lowliest and most despised ...
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... sure there is the more likelihood that you will be tempted to some of those spiritual sins which have their root in pride . A feel- ing of honest independence may be cherished and indulged until it grows up into pride and self - com ...
... sure there is the more likelihood that you will be tempted to some of those spiritual sins which have their root in pride . A feel- ing of honest independence may be cherished and indulged until it grows up into pride and self - com ...
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... sure consequence of sin : either an acute pang of remorse follows quickly upon the commission of the offence , and is succeeded too often by a lethargy , or numbness of conscience , the awful precursor of the state of reprobation ; or ...
... sure consequence of sin : either an acute pang of remorse follows quickly upon the commission of the offence , and is succeeded too often by a lethargy , or numbness of conscience , the awful precursor of the state of reprobation ; or ...
Page 37
... we trust , we have escaped the full mea- sure of this misery by repentance ; and if Almighty God has been and is more merciful to us than we Ezekiel , xvi . 36–43 . 8 dared at one time hope , yet would it ill III . ] 37 FOR SINS PAST .
... we trust , we have escaped the full mea- sure of this misery by repentance ; and if Almighty God has been and is more merciful to us than we Ezekiel , xvi . 36–43 . 8 dared at one time hope , yet would it ill III . ] 37 FOR SINS PAST .
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Page 35 - Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession. For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities ; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin. Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
Page 137 - What is this that he saith unto us, A little while, and ye shall not see me : and again, A little while, and ye shall see me : and, Because I go to the Father ? They said therefore, What is this that he saith, A little while ? We cannot tell what he saith.
Page 1 - And they shall go into the holes of the rocks, and into the caves of the earth, for fear of the Lord, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.
Page 61 - And even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you.
Page 312 - Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O Lord, have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee. With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.
Page 209 - I am that bread of life. Your fathers did eat manna in the wilderness, and are dead. This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die. I am the living bread which came down from heaven. If any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever : and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.
Page 62 - I have written unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I have written unto you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the wicked one.
Page xiv - And Samuel. said unto the people, Fear not: ye have done all this wickedness: yet turn not aside from following the Lord, but serve the Lord with all your heart...
Page 271 - My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee, so that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding; yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding ; if thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures ; then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God.
Page 216 - For the Lord •will pass through to smite the Egyptians ; and when he seeth the blood upon the lintel, and on the two side posts, the Lord will pass over the door, and will not suffer the destroyer to come in unto your houses to smite you.