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... Christ , Satan , wicked men , cold lifeless formalists and pharisees rejoice ; but angels and the Spirits of the Just ( if possible ) weep . The Saviour of sinful men flies to the rescue of the wanderer ; angels ran . and the hosts of ...
... Christ , Satan , wicked men , cold lifeless formalists and pharisees rejoice ; but angels and the Spirits of the Just ( if possible ) weep . The Saviour of sinful men flies to the rescue of the wanderer ; angels ran . and the hosts of ...
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... Christ burst forth afresh . The language of God is " How shall I give thee up ? " To backsliding Israel , it is said " O Israel , return unto the Lord thy God ; for thou hast fallen by thy iniquity . Take with our words , and turn to ...
... Christ burst forth afresh . The language of God is " How shall I give thee up ? " To backsliding Israel , it is said " O Israel , return unto the Lord thy God ; for thou hast fallen by thy iniquity . Take with our words , and turn to ...
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... Christ , " hath desired to have you , that he might sift you as wheat ; but I have prayed that your faith fail not . " Christ teaches us , in language simple enough for a child to understand , the line of conduct which a shepherd would ...
... Christ , " hath desired to have you , that he might sift you as wheat ; but I have prayed that your faith fail not . " Christ teaches us , in language simple enough for a child to understand , the line of conduct which a shepherd would ...
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... Christ ; -it was preoccupied . But her measure of iniquity was at length filled ; -the Holy Spirit withdrew his influences . The ingenuity , taste , and skill of the dress - maker , and milliner were being employed for the last time ...
... Christ ; -it was preoccupied . But her measure of iniquity was at length filled ; -the Holy Spirit withdrew his influences . The ingenuity , taste , and skill of the dress - maker , and milliner were being employed for the last time ...
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... Christ says " But seek ye first the kingdom of God , and his righteousness ; and all these things shall be added unto you . " Matt . vi . 33. I shall conclude this sketch with a quotation from a poet of the Seventeenth century ; and I ...
... Christ says " But seek ye first the kingdom of God , and his righteousness ; and all these things shall be added unto you . " Matt . vi . 33. I shall conclude this sketch with a quotation from a poet of the Seventeenth century ; and I ...
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Abraham accomplish angels Apostles bear beautiful believe benevolence blessing body character child Christian Church circumstances consider cultivated darkness death Deity devils divine duty earth employed enemies eternal Evesham expressions Eyam faith father fear feel fulness future give glorious glory God's Gospel grace grand chain Hanley Castle heart heaven heavenly Holy Spirit honour hope human importance individual infinite intellectual intended Jews John Kitto kind Kitto knowledge light live look Lord manifested means mental mercy midst mind minister moral Moses nature ness papillæ pass persecutions Pershore persons pharisees piety pleasure prayer present principle Queenhill reason Redeemer religion rendered sacred salvation Samaritan Satan Saviour Scripture sensations Sensations of Sight sense Sheffield sinner sins soul Species II suffering Tewkesbury thee things thou thought thousands tion truth unto Upton-on-Severn Welland wisdom word
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Página 44 - For it was not an enemy that reproached me ; Then I could have borne it : Neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me ; Then I would have hid myself from him : But it was thou, a man mine equal, My guide, and mine acquaintance. We took sweet counsel together, And walked unto the house of God in company.
Página 144 - And now, behold, I go bound in the spirit unto Jerusalem, not knowing the things that shall befall me there : save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me. But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
Página 60 - ... but speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ : From whom the whole body fitly joined together, and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body, unto the edifying of itself in love.
Página 232 - Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. And therefore, if a man write little, he had need have a great memory; if he confer little, he had need have a present wit: and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not.
Página 126 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me ; And when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me: Because I delivered the poor that cried, And the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : And I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I put on righteousness and it clothed me : My judgment was as a robe and a diadem. I was eyes to the blind, And feet was I to the lame. I was a father to the poor : And the cause which I knew not I searched...
Página 72 - But a certain Samaritan as he journeyed, came where he was ; and when he saw him he had compassion on him, and went to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, and set him on his own beast, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.
Página 19 - Israel, return unto the Lord thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity. Take with you words, and turn to the Lord : say unto him, "Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously: so will we render the calves of our lips.
Página 45 - For every kind of beasts and of birds and of serpents and of things in the sea is tamed, and hath been tamed, of mankind; but the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.
Página 118 - Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath : for it is written, " Vengeance is mine ; I will repay, saith the Lord." Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
Página 24 - Ye adulterers and adulteresses know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God ? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.