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... rich , but to be happy . The one lies in bags , the other in content , which wealth can never give . " The mind that would be happy , must be great ; 66 Great in its wishes , great in its surveys . " Young . MY PARENTS , AND TO ALL ...
... rich , but to be happy . The one lies in bags , the other in content , which wealth can never give . " The mind that would be happy , must be great ; 66 Great in its wishes , great in its surveys . " Young . MY PARENTS , AND TO ALL ...
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... riches , where are they ? They could not follow him to the grave ! - " What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun ? Vanity of vanities , saith the Preacher , * 22nd chap . Prov . 6th verse . † 1st chap . Prov ...
... riches , where are they ? They could not follow him to the grave ! - " What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun ? Vanity of vanities , saith the Preacher , * 22nd chap . Prov . 6th verse . † 1st chap . Prov ...
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... RICH in this world's goods , they are upheld and noticed by their fellow men . Christian friend , let us attentively consider these things : they may appear " little , " but hear the warning of the wise man , " He that forsaketh little ...
... RICH in this world's goods , they are upheld and noticed by their fellow men . Christian friend , let us attentively consider these things : they may appear " little , " but hear the warning of the wise man , " He that forsaketh little ...
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... Rich who cast in of their abundance ; the rich had dispensed liberally , but [ No. 3. ] True Charity the Christian's highest Attainment.
... Rich who cast in of their abundance ; the rich had dispensed liberally , but [ No. 3. ] True Charity the Christian's highest Attainment.
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Augusta M. Wicks. their abundance ; the rich had dispensed liberally , but they would never miss it ; whereas , the poor ... rich in the world , or with the selfish expectation of receiving as much again . " If you love them that love you ...
Augusta M. Wicks. their abundance ; the rich had dispensed liberally , but they would never miss it ; whereas , the poor ... rich in the world , or with the selfish expectation of receiving as much again . " If you love them that love you ...
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1st Corinthians A. M. W. SHEARCROFT Amittai Apostle art thou baptism behold blessed Lord brotherly love called cast chap Chelmsford Christian circumcision cometh command condemn crucified death deeds desire disobedience Divine doctrine earth earthly eternal everlasting evil faith Father fear feel flesh foolish forget fruit future Gath-hepher glory God's godly goeth gourd grace hand happiness hath heart heaven heavenly hereafter Holy Spirit hope indulgence iniquities Jehoshaphat Jesus Christ Jews Justin Martyr knowledge lest live look Lord's mammon mercy mind moral NARRATIVE of JONAH nature neglect night Nineveh Ninevites Noah ourselves Paul peace perfect perish pleasure praise pray prayer present prophet prosperity punishment receive Redeemer religion remember repentance riches righteousness salvation saved Saviour seek sinner sins soul Tarshish Tartessus thee things truth unto the Lord vanity verse walk warning whilst wicked wickedness wisdom wise word worldly
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Page ii - For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass, " for he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
Page 31 - Then shall two be in the field ; the one shall be taken, and the other left. Two women shall be grinding at the mill ; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
Page 152 - Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own.
Page 54 - Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God, and knowest his will, and approvest the things that are more excellent, being instructed out of the law ; and art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them which are in darkness, an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, which hast the form of knowledge and of the truth in the law.
Page 37 - Watch ye therefore : for ye know not when the master of the house cometh, at even, or at midnight, or at the cockcrowing, or in the morning: lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping. And what I say unto you I say unto all, Watch.
Page 25 - These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.
Page 19 - Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved.
Page 95 - They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters ; 24 These see the works of the LORD, and his wonders in the deep.
Page 35 - But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.
Page 136 - For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool ; but my righteousness shall be for ever, and my salvation from generation to generation.