Letters to the YoungPerkins, Marvin, 1834 - 264 páginas |
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... satisfied . These letters have grown far beyond their intended limits : I will now sum up my ad- vice , and bid you farewell . Read with ex- pectation . Read with reverence . Read for yourself . Read with prayer . Then will you seldom ...
... satisfied . These letters have grown far beyond their intended limits : I will now sum up my ad- vice , and bid you farewell . Read with ex- pectation . Read with reverence . Read for yourself . Read with prayer . Then will you seldom ...
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... . Others may actuate us , but eventually they fail both to satisfy the judgment , and animate the heart . Self - aggrandizement , abstract ideas of duty , desire of self - complacency , and even desire to 7 THE YOUNG . 73.
... . Others may actuate us , but eventually they fail both to satisfy the judgment , and animate the heart . Self - aggrandizement , abstract ideas of duty , desire of self - complacency , and even desire to 7 THE YOUNG . 73.
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... satisfy the heart , as he is worthy to occupy the mind . It is good to be laid upon a sick " Since I have known God in a saving manner , painting , poetry , and music , have had charms unknown to me before . I have received what I ...
... satisfy the heart , as he is worthy to occupy the mind . It is good to be laid upon a sick " Since I have known God in a saving manner , painting , poetry , and music , have had charms unknown to me before . I have received what I ...
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... shall inherit all things ; " but he who is struggling is in the way to overcome ; let this encourage you to struggle on . If you are not satisfied that you have yet entered into the strait gate , thank him 9 } THE YOUNG . 97.
... shall inherit all things ; " but he who is struggling is in the way to overcome ; let this encourage you to struggle on . If you are not satisfied that you have yet entered into the strait gate , thank him 9 } THE YOUNG . 97.
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... satisfied with a vague notion of doing our duty , and make that our plea for reward , as we make an equally vague notion of the goodness of God , our plea for pardon , should we egre- giously fail in our undertaking . This " doing our ...
... satisfied with a vague notion of doing our duty , and make that our plea for reward , as we make an equally vague notion of the goodness of God , our plea for pardon , should we egre- giously fail in our undertaking . This " doing our ...
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Absalom affections Ahab allegory beauty behold Bible blessings character character of Christ Christ Christian creature David dear dearest death declension delight desire despise divine divine grace duty earth earthly enjoyment eternity evil faith fancies Father fear feel fruit give glorious glory grace Habakkuk habits happiness hath heart heaven holy Holy Spirit honor hope human idolatry imagination influence intellectual Isaiah Israel Jesus Jews king less LETTER light live look Lord ment mind moral motive mournful Naboth nature ness never Old Testament ourselves peace perfect person pleasure pray prayer precept present principle promised prophet Psalm regard religion religious remember render salvation satisfied Saviour Scriptures seek Sir John Moore sorrow soul spirit strength strive taste thee thine things thou thought thousand tion true truth uncon unim unto vanity walk Washington Irving Weep whilst words young
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Página 236 - And if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noon day : And the Lord shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.
Página 59 - And the Lord said unto Moses, Go down, charge the people, lest they break through unto the Lord to gaze, and many of them perish.
Página 24 - But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort ? for all things come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee.
Página 44 - And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and every bondman, and every free man, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains...
Página 188 - Behold, all ye that kindle a fire, that compass yourselves about with sparks: walk in the light of your fire, and in the sparks that ye have kindled. This shall ye have of mine hand; ye shall lie down in sorrow.
Página 38 - They that see thee shall narrowly look upon thee, and consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms; That made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; That opened not the house of his prisoners?
Página 105 - Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament ; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.
Página 42 - I will sing unto the Lord as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have my being, My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the Lord.
Página 37 - How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people! how is she become a widow! she that was great among the nations, and princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary!
Página 38 - She weepeth sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks: Among all her lovers she hath none to comfort her: All her friends have dealt treacherously with her, they are become her enemies.