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Page xvii
... death and resurrection for the destruction of sin , and consequently of death , his ascension into the highest heavens with that same flesh of ours in which he died , and his exaltation there above all ranks of angels , dominions , and ...
... death and resurrection for the destruction of sin , and consequently of death , his ascension into the highest heavens with that same flesh of ours in which he died , and his exaltation there above all ranks of angels , dominions , and ...
Page xxviii
... death , that they might hold fast their integrity ; -the consequence was , that the land , like the prophet's scroll , from one end to the other , was lamentation , and mourn- ing , and woe . Leighton , placed in the most trying of all ...
... death , that they might hold fast their integrity ; -the consequence was , that the land , like the prophet's scroll , from one end to the other , was lamentation , and mourn- ing , and woe . Leighton , placed in the most trying of all ...
Page xliii
... death of a belov- ed child , the other to a lady labouring under mental distress , but to whom he was personally unknown . " I am glad of your health , and the recovery of your little ones ; but indeed it was a sharp stroke of a pen ...
... death of a belov- ed child , the other to a lady labouring under mental distress , but to whom he was personally unknown . " I am glad of your health , and the recovery of your little ones ; but indeed it was a sharp stroke of a pen ...
Page xlvii
... death . He used often to say , that if he were to choose a place to die in , it should be an inn , it looking so like a pilgrim's going home , to whom this world was all as an inn . It was his opinion also , that the officious ...
... death . He used often to say , that if he were to choose a place to die in , it should be an inn , it looking so like a pilgrim's going home , to whom this world was all as an inn . It was his opinion also , that the officious ...
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... death . And that no blood , but that of the Son of God , can do it , intimates , that this stain merits eternal death ; and it had been our portion , except the death of the eternal Lord of Life had freed us from it . Filthiness needs ...
... death . And that no blood , but that of the Son of God , can do it , intimates , that this stain merits eternal death ; and it had been our portion , except the death of the eternal Lord of Life had freed us from it . Filthiness needs ...
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Page 206 - I pray for them ; I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me ; for they are thine. And all mine are thine, and thine are mine ; and I am glorified in them.
Page 362 - For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie : though it tarry, wait for it ; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.
Page 366 - Arise, shine ; for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee. For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people : but the Lord shall arise upon thee, and His glory shall be seen upon thee. And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising.
Page 324 - Above it stood the Seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly. And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory.
Page 325 - And when she saw him, she was troubled at his saying, and cast in her mind, what manner of salutation this should be.
Page 271 - And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for His name.
Page 364 - If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.
Page 49 - I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do. But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.
Page 173 - And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
Page 16 - ... that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation, in the knowledge of him; the eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints...