The Works of Hannah More, Volume 3T. Cadell, 1830 |
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Page 93 - He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: He also will hear their cry, and will save them.
Page 334 - For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost, And have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come, If they shall fall away, to renew them again unto repentance; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame.
Page 529 - But the end of all things is at hand : be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.
Page 531 - And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares. For as a snare shall it come on all them that dwell on the face of the whole earth. Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.
Page 504 - Let him return unto the Lord, and he will have mercy upon him ; and to our God, and he will abundantly pardon.
Page 148 - You have heard that it was said to them of old: Thou shalt not commit adultery. But I say to you, that whosoever shall look on a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart.
Page 100 - For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory.
Page 424 - John again those things which ye do hear and see : The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the Gospel preached to them.
Page 246 - Such a nation might truly say to corruption, thou art my father, and to the worm, thou art my mother and my sister.
Page 264 - O that men would therefore praise the LORD for His goodness : and declare the wonders that He doeth for the children of men...