Scriptural piety: an extract from real lifeSimpkin, Marshall, and Company ... [and 3 other Publishers in 3 other places], 1838 - 174 pages |
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... observation , still is causing that light to shine before men , which glorifies our Heavenly Father . " MAT . v , 16 . The following little history , and the reflections which accompany it , relate to a poor widow , who little thought ...
... observation , still is causing that light to shine before men , which glorifies our Heavenly Father . " MAT . v , 16 . The following little history , and the reflections which accompany it , relate to a poor widow , who little thought ...
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... observation . Her religious conversation was with God ; in Him she found the wisest councillor and the most con- stant friend ; always present , always kind , both willing and able to assist her in every temptation , and comfort her in ...
... observation . Her religious conversation was with God ; in Him she found the wisest councillor and the most con- stant friend ; always present , always kind , both willing and able to assist her in every temptation , and comfort her in ...
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Charles Augustus Thurlow. CHAPTER II . SIMPLICITY - HUMILITY . We may first observe her simplicity . How very earnestly does our Lord speak upon this subject ! " Verily I say unto you , except ye be converted and become as little ...
Charles Augustus Thurlow. CHAPTER II . SIMPLICITY - HUMILITY . We may first observe her simplicity . How very earnestly does our Lord speak upon this subject ! " Verily I say unto you , except ye be converted and become as little ...
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... observing her calm and peaceful manner , had enquired , " How can these things be ? " she might almost have answered in ... observe her humility - This was shewn in the very looks and manners of this true follower of the Lord . From her ...
... observing her calm and peaceful manner , had enquired , " How can these things be ? " she might almost have answered in ... observe her humility - This was shewn in the very looks and manners of this true follower of the Lord . From her ...
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... observe closely , how the experienced christian , and inspired Apostle feels and exhorts upon this subject . " Let your conversation be without covetousness ; and be content with such things as ye have ; for He hath said I will never ...
... observe closely , how the experienced christian , and inspired Apostle feels and exhorts upon this subject . " Let your conversation be without covetousness ; and be content with such things as ye have ; for He hath said I will never ...
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Page 82 - 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, but doting about questions, and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings, perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness : from such withdraw thyself.
Page 95 - His blood, even the forgiveness of sins ; who is the image of the invisible God, the first born of every creature ; for by Him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers : all things were created by Him, and for Him : and He is before all things, and by Him all things consist...
Page 169 - Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine ; continue in them : for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.
Page 114 - Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which today is, and tomorrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith?
Page 47 - Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering. Forbearing one another and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
Page 59 - Now them that are such we command and exhort, by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.
Page 66 - As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him : rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.
Page 80 - I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
Page 6 - But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth: That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly.
Page 167 - Therefore shall ye lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your hand, that they may be as frontlets between your eyes.