Laws from heaven for life on earth: illustrations of the Book of proverbs, Volume 21858 |
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Page 15
... thou seen what the ancients of the house of Israel do in the dark , every man in the chambers of his imagery ? for they say , The Lord seeth us not ; the Lord hath forsaken the earth " ( Ezek . viii . 12 ) . Take your place beside a ...
... thou seen what the ancients of the house of Israel do in the dark , every man in the chambers of his imagery ? for they say , The Lord seeth us not ; the Lord hath forsaken the earth " ( Ezek . viii . 12 ) . Take your place beside a ...
Page 35
... thou art with me " ( Ps . xxiii . ) True Christians have two advantages over the men of the world : they are happier now , and safer at last . There is more gladness put by a gracious God in a be- lieving heart , than all that the ...
... thou art with me " ( Ps . xxiii . ) True Christians have two advantages over the men of the world : they are happier now , and safer at last . There is more gladness put by a gracious God in a be- lieving heart , than all that the ...
Page 41
... thou , being the king's son , lean from day to day ? " would be appropriately addressed now to many of the royal family of heaven . The answer , if truly given , would in most cases be , They feed too much on foolishness , and do not ...
... thou , being the king's son , lean from day to day ? " would be appropriately addressed now to many of the royal family of heaven . The answer , if truly given , would in most cases be , They feed too much on foolishness , and do not ...
Page 49
... thou hast holden me by my right hand . Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel , and afterward receive me to glory . " Extremes meet here . The lowest and the D highest touch each other . Within the compass of a HUMILITY BEFORE HONOUR . 49.
... thou hast holden me by my right hand . Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel , and afterward receive me to glory . " Extremes meet here . The lowest and the D highest touch each other . Within the compass of a HUMILITY BEFORE HONOUR . 49.
Page 57
... thou mayest teach . " The same Lord continues writing still on the fleshy tables of human hearts , and on the same condition - that the les- son so engraved should not be a talent hid in a napkin , but published for the benefit of all ...
... thou mayest teach . " The same Lord continues writing still on the fleshy tables of human hearts , and on the same condition - that the les- son so engraved should not be a talent hid in a napkin , but published for the benefit of all ...
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Page 67 - When a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Page 309 - Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD ? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Page 310 - Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended? who hath gathered the wind in his fists? who hath bound the waters in a garment? who hath established all the ends of the earth? what is his name, and what is his son's name, if thou canst tell?
Page 304 - But Peter and John answered and said unto them, whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye ; for we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.
Page 237 - Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.
Page 220 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down. Then I saw, and considered it well : I looked upon it, and received instruction.
Page 26 - And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.
Page 51 - Nevertheless I am continually with thee : Thou hast holden me by my right hand. Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, And afterward receive me to glory.
Page 317 - Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him. Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.
Page 159 - Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water ; but a man of understanding will draw it out.