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Page 11
... comforts , his stock of experiences is in the hands of Jesus Christ , who is the great lord keeper of all a believer's graces , and of all his comforts , and therefore as children live upon them in whose hand their stock is , be it a ...
... comforts , his stock of experiences is in the hands of Jesus Christ , who is the great lord keeper of all a believer's graces , and of all his comforts , and therefore as children live upon them in whose hand their stock is , be it a ...
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... comfort and refreshment . 6 11. The eleventh property of a humble soul is this — in all religious duties and services , he trades with God upon the credit of Christ . Lord , ' says the humble soul , ' I need power against such and such ...
... comfort and refreshment . 6 11. The eleventh property of a humble soul is this — in all religious duties and services , he trades with God upon the credit of Christ . Lord , ' says the humble soul , ' I need power against such and such ...
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... comfort , be a God to another ; as Moses was to Aaron . As a humble soul knows that the stars have their situation in heaven , though sometimes he sees them by their reflection in a puddle , in the bottom of a well , or in a ditch ; so ...
... comfort , be a God to another ; as Moses was to Aaron . As a humble soul knows that the stars have their situation in heaven , though sometimes he sees them by their reflection in a puddle , in the bottom of a well , or in a ditch ; so ...
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... comfort me , I will bless thee ; and if thou wilt afflict me , I will bless thee ; if thou wilt make me poor , I will bless thee ; if thou wilt make me rich , I will bless thee ; if thou wilt give me the least mercy , I will bless thee ...
... comfort me , I will bless thee ; and if thou wilt afflict me , I will bless thee ; if thou wilt make me poor , I will bless thee ; if thou wilt make me rich , I will bless thee ; if thou wilt give me the least mercy , I will bless thee ...
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... comfort and peace , and others of that benefit and fruit which otherwise they might receive from us . Satan is subtile ; he will make a man proud of his very graces ; he will make him proud , that he is not proud . Pride grows with the ...
... comfort and peace , and others of that benefit and fruit which otherwise they might receive from us . Satan is subtile ; he will make a man proud of his very graces ; he will make him proud , that he is not proud . Pride grows with the ...
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Popular passages
Page 364 - For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world ; looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ ; who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
Page 182 - Then had the churches rest throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified ; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.
Page 340 - For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
Page 388 - I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus; "Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke; turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art the Lord my God.
Page 461 - Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb ? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee. Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of My hands ; thy walls are continually before Me.
Page 10 - Immediately therefore I sent to thee; and thou hast well done that thou art come. Now therefore are we all here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded thee of God.
Page 455 - If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness; he is proud, knowing nothing...
Page 333 - But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
Page 456 - But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.
Page 64 - I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able.