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... believe that the little span of earthly exist- ence has limited the duration of their being ? Would it be strange if , gazing on the manifold glory of man , as seen in the light of fond recollection , he should ask with burning words ...
... believe that the little span of earthly exist- ence has limited the duration of their being ? Would it be strange if , gazing on the manifold glory of man , as seen in the light of fond recollection , he should ask with burning words ...
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... believe that the dispensation of pain that besets the race is simply a great John the Baptist sent to prepare Christ's way ; filling men's hearts with musing expecta- tions of the coming Christ , developing the longings which will ...
... believe that the dispensation of pain that besets the race is simply a great John the Baptist sent to prepare Christ's way ; filling men's hearts with musing expecta- tions of the coming Christ , developing the longings which will ...
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... believe that even the worst of men can fall into such a condition of sin . No ! we might be tempted to say , they may choose sin rather than holiness , and put aside the hand that would renovate their nature ; but surely they cannot but ...
... believe that even the worst of men can fall into such a condition of sin . No ! we might be tempted to say , they may choose sin rather than holiness , and put aside the hand that would renovate their nature ; but surely they cannot but ...
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... believe he had an awful disposition . I fan- cied that he was the most stubborn piece of humanity I had ever come across . I had made up my mind that he had never been properly governed , and had resolved to break him in . I told him I ...
... believe he had an awful disposition . I fan- cied that he was the most stubborn piece of humanity I had ever come across . I had made up my mind that he had never been properly governed , and had resolved to break him in . I told him I ...
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... believe the evidence of my own senses . Three of the timbers were completely worm - eaten to the very heart , and one of the outer planks had been broken , and would burst in any moment the boy might leave it , whose feet were braced ...
... believe the evidence of my own senses . Three of the timbers were completely worm - eaten to the very heart , and one of the outer planks had been broken , and would burst in any moment the boy might leave it , whose feet were braced ...
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Page 69 - As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the LORD is round about his people from henceforth even for ever.
Page 307 - Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for this day is holy unto our Lord: neither be ye sorry; for the joy of the Lord is your strength.
Page 218 - ... Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament ; adversity is the blessing of the New, which carrieth the greater benediction and the clearer revelation of God's favour. Yet even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, you shall hear as many hearselike airs as carols ; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath laboured more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon.
Page 262 - Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn .again and rend you.
Page 174 - And they sung a new song, saying, "Thou art worthy to take the book and to open the seals thereof; for thou wast slain and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred and tongue and people and nation; and hast made us unto our God kings and priests; and we shall reign on the earth.
Page 40 - I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint. My heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.
Page 264 - Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous: 'not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.
Page 264 - That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world...
Page 64 - And the Lord turned, and looked upon Peter ; and Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how he had said unto him, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice. And Peter went out. and wept bitterly.
Page 262 - And I myself also am persuaded of you, my brethren, that ye also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another.