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Page viii
... Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ ; the object of the compiler will be accom- plished , his best wishes fulfilled , and his labour abundantly compensated . CONTENTS . CHAPTER . I. Parentage of Mr. Chamberlain - viii PREFACE .
... Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ ; the object of the compiler will be accom- plished , his best wishes fulfilled , and his labour abundantly compensated . CONTENTS . CHAPTER . I. Parentage of Mr. Chamberlain - viii PREFACE .
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... wish you would let me go to meeting . It is not right to break the Sabbath in this manner . " His master said , " Why John , if you go once , you will want to go again , and that will not do . You may go to - night . " He went - Mr ...
... wish you would let me go to meeting . It is not right to break the Sabbath in this manner . " His master said , " Why John , if you go once , you will want to go again , and that will not do . You may go to - night . " He went - Mr ...
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... wishes , relinquished for the present all hopes of becoming a missionary . For a man to conceal the bent of his inclination , is however as impossible as for him to conceal his existence : it will display itself in his aims and pursuits ...
... wishes , relinquished for the present all hopes of becoming a missionary . For a man to conceal the bent of his inclination , is however as impossible as for him to conceal his existence : it will display itself in his aims and pursuits ...
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... wish , yet I think I do experience some degree of pleasure in the prospect of the spread of the Gospel . Blessed be God for putting it into the hearts of some to think of the poor heathen , and for raising up societies and men for such ...
... wish , yet I think I do experience some degree of pleasure in the prospect of the spread of the Gospel . Blessed be God for putting it into the hearts of some to think of the poor heathen , and for raising up societies and men for such ...
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... wish to speak the honours of the name of Jesus with my latest breath , be I where I may ; whether I breathe my last in Hindoostan or in England , may I leave a dying testimony to the love of my Redeemer . Blessed Jesus , be thou my ...
... wish to speak the honours of the name of Jesus with my latest breath , be I where I may ; whether I breathe my last in Hindoostan or in England , may I leave a dying testimony to the love of my Redeemer . Blessed Jesus , be thou my ...
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Page 259 - For if they fall the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him up.
Page 409 - Therefore are they before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple: and he that sitteth on the throne shall dwell among them. They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun light on them, nor any heat. For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters: and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.
Page 164 - And when they had appointed him a day, there came many to him into his lodging : to whom he expounded and testified the kingdom of God, persuading them concerning Jesus, both out of the law of Moses, and out of the prophets, from morning till evening.
Page 445 - Live, while you live, the epicure would say, And seize the pleasures of the present day. Live, while you live, the sacred preacher cries, And give to GOD each moment as it flies.
Page 461 - Beware therefore, lest that come upon you, which is spoken of in. the prophets : Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish : for I work a work in your days, a work which ye shall in no wise believe, though a man declare it unto you.
Page 355 - For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.
Page 164 - And Paul dwelt two whole years in his own hired house, and received all that came in unto him, preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ, with all confidence, no man forbidding him.
Page 256 - 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.
Page 355 - God ; or whether we be sober, it is for your cause, for the love of Christ constraineth us, because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead ; and that he died for all, that they which live should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto him which died for them, and rose again.
Page 462 - Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the Lord, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the Lord, to the help of the Lord against the mighty.