The Cottager's Friend, and Guide of the Young, Volume 7J. Mason, 1843 - Christian life |
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... affliction that befalls us , in the least pride , and envy , and injustice of men , before we resort to the least consideration that they flow from His displeasure towards us ; otherwise we should use the same providence to prevent it ...
... affliction that befalls us , in the least pride , and envy , and injustice of men , before we resort to the least consideration that they flow from His displeasure towards us ; otherwise we should use the same providence to prevent it ...
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... affliction can make upon us when our mind hath attained that ease and security , we are very little troubled with the worst that can befall us . Let those who should be our friends join with those who persecute us , or at least , for ...
... affliction can make upon us when our mind hath attained that ease and security , we are very little troubled with the worst that can befall us . Let those who should be our friends join with those who persecute us , or at least , for ...
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... affliction he would sometimes express a wish that , if it were the will of God , his health might be restored , and especially , that he might be again per- mitted to join with the people of God in worshipping him in his temple . There ...
... affliction he would sometimes express a wish that , if it were the will of God , his health might be restored , and especially , that he might be again per- mitted to join with the people of God in worshipping him in his temple . There ...
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... affliction , Constant became increasingly devotional in spirit , continuing , on some occasions , her private sup- plications for an hour together . To hold communion with God , was the delight of her soul . During her sickness , she ...
... affliction , Constant became increasingly devotional in spirit , continuing , on some occasions , her private sup- plications for an hour together . To hold communion with God , was the delight of her soul . During her sickness , she ...
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... affliction upon thy children . not my soul sink into a sinful despair of thy support and favour , under my heavy sufferings , or of timely de- liverance from my troubles . Thine ear is not heavy , that thou canst not hear ; thine arm is ...
... affliction upon thy children . not my soul sink into a sinful despair of thy support and favour , under my heavy sufferings , or of timely de- liverance from my troubles . Thine ear is not heavy , that thou canst not hear ; thine arm is ...
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Page 113 - BLESSED Lord, who hast caused all holy Scriptures to be written for our learning; Grant that we may in such wise hear them, read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest them, that by patience, and comfort of thy holy Word, we may embrace, and ever hold fast the blessed hope of everlasting life, which thou hast given us in our Saviour Jesus Christ.
Page 252 - And, behold, the Lord passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the Lord j but the Lord was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but the Lord was not in the earthquake : And after the earthquake a fire; but the Lord was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice.
Page 242 - Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended : but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Page 153 - And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest ; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land.
Page 7 - God, from Whom all holy desires, all good counsels, and all just works do proceed ; Give unto Thy servants that peace which the world cannot give ; that both our hearts may be set to obey Thy commandments, and also that by Thee we being defended from the fear of our enemies may pass our time in rest and quietness ; through the merits of Jesus Christ our Saviour.
Page 31 - And while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand of his two daughters; the Lord being merciful unto him : and they brought him forth, and set him without the city.
Page 72 - The enemies of my lord the king, and all that rise against thee to do thee hurt, be as that young man is." "And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate and wept ; and as he went, thus he said, 0 my son Absalom ! my son, my son Absalom ! would God I had died for thee, 0 Absalom, my son, my son!
Page 151 - For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ; who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able even to subdue all things unto himself.
Page 153 - One army of the living God, To his command we bow ; Part of the host have crossed the flood, And part are crossing now.
Page 150 - I in them, and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one; and that the world may know that thou hast sent me, and hast loved them, as thou hast loved me. Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am ; that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.