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... changed , to suit an uncontroversial and devotional book , which ought not needlessly to excite prejudices which it cannot pause to remove . The scarceness and slightness of such changes mani- fest that substantial unity of conduct and ...
... changed , to suit an uncontroversial and devotional book , which ought not needlessly to excite prejudices which it cannot pause to remove . The scarceness and slightness of such changes mani- fest that substantial unity of conduct and ...
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... changed is that little which is left . My parents are gone and their generation after them . My brothers , and sisters , and others whom I loved as my own self , are most of them departed , and I am become very lonely in the earth . My ...
... changed is that little which is left . My parents are gone and their generation after them . My brothers , and sisters , and others whom I loved as my own self , are most of them departed , and I am become very lonely in the earth . My ...
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... changed — no one and nothing is more changed . My body is changed . My eyes are dim , my step feeble . I cannot do what I used to do . I try sometimes , and with a sigh confess that I am not what I was . Why is it that I think no ...
... changed — no one and nothing is more changed . My body is changed . My eyes are dim , my step feeble . I cannot do what I used to do . I try sometimes , and with a sigh confess that I am not what I was . Why is it that I think no ...
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... changed : but Thou art the same and Thy years shall not fail . " 993 And another Scripture answers again , " Many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake , some to everlasting life , and some to shame and ever- lasting ...
... changed : but Thou art the same and Thy years shall not fail . " 993 And another Scripture answers again , " Many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake , some to everlasting life , and some to shame and ever- lasting ...
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... changed . It is true that death is still the consequence of sin , and should be accepted meekly , in a spirit of penitence ; but then the sting of death is drawn by the death of sin . Our death is now a following of the Second Adam ...
... changed . It is true that death is still the consequence of sin , and should be accepted meekly , in a spirit of penitence ; but then the sting of death is drawn by the death of sin . Our death is now a following of the Second Adam ...
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Page 29 - Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom.
Page 177 - And GOD shall wipe away all tears from their eyes ; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain : for the former things are passed away. And He that sat upon the throne said, Behold, I make all things new. And He said unto me, Write : for these words are true and faithful.
Page 189 - Moreover He said, I am the GOD of thy father, the GOD of Abraham, the GOD of Isaac, and the GOD of Jacob.
Page 88 - And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary His mother, Behold, this Child is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel ; and for a sign which shall be spoken against ; (yea, a sword shall pierce through thy own soul also,) that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.
Page 158 - JESUS said unto her, I am the Resurrection, and the life : he that believeth in Me, though he were dead, yet shall he live : And whosoever liveth and believeth in Me shall never die. Believest thou this ? She saith unto Him, Yea, LORD : I believe that Thou art the CHRIST, the SON of GOD, which should come into the world.
Page 122 - Now if Christ be preached that he rose from the dead, how say some among you that there is no resurrection of the dead ? " But if there be no resurrection of the dead, then is Christ not risen. "And if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also vain...
Page 181 - And the angel which I saw stand upon the sea and upon the earth lifted up his hand to heaven. And sware by him that liveth for ever and ever, who created heaven, and the things that therein are, and the earth, and the things that therein are, and the sea, and the things which are therein, that there should be time no longer...
Page 178 - And the city lieth foursquare, and the length is as large as the breadth: and he measured the city with the reed, twelve thousand furlongs. The length and the breadth and the height of it are equal.
Page 30 - Thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the exchangers, and then at my coming I should have received mine own with usury. Take therefore the talent from him, and give it unto him which hath ten talents. For unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath. And cast ye the unprofitable servant into outer darkness : there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Page 15 - But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things : but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.