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... God to influence men - if men were disposed to obey God , there would be no occasion to pray , " O Lord , revive thy work . " The ground of necessity for such a prayer is , that men are wholly indisposed to obey ; and unless God ...
... God to influence men - if men were disposed to obey God , there would be no occasion to pray , " O Lord , revive thy work . " The ground of necessity for such a prayer is , that men are wholly indisposed to obey ; and unless God ...
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... God . Look back at the history of the Jews , and you will see that God used to maintain religion among them by special occasions , when there would be a great excitement , and people woula turn to the Lord . And after they had been thus ...
... God . Look back at the history of the Jews , and you will see that God used to maintain religion among them by special occasions , when there would be a great excitement , and people woula turn to the Lord . And after they had been thus ...
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... God , but they will carry them to God in the arms of faith , and with strong crying and tears beseech God to have ... God's special agency by his Holy Spirit . Having di- rect access to the mind , and knowing infinitely well the whole ...
... God , but they will carry them to God in the arms of faith , and with strong crying and tears beseech God to have ... God's special agency by his Holy Spirit . Having di- rect access to the mind , and knowing infinitely well the whole ...
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... God in- tended to save , and then they must wait until another crop came forward on the stage of life . Finally , the ... God's sovereignty to be some- thing very different from what it is . They have supposed it to be such an arbitrary ...
... God in- tended to save , and then they must wait until another crop came forward on the stage of life . Finally , the ... God's sovereignty to be some- thing very different from what it is . They have supposed it to be such an arbitrary ...
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... God indicates that a revival is at hand . The indications of God's providence are sometimes so plain as to amount to a revelation of his will . There is a con spiring of events to open the way , a preparation of circumstan- ces to favor ...
... God indicates that a revival is at hand . The indications of God's providence are sometimes so plain as to amount to a revelation of his will . There is a con spiring of events to open the way , a preparation of circumstan- ces to favor ...
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Page 304 - Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me : if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right ; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
Page 426 - For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself. For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord : whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.
Page 329 - And all that heard him were astonished at his understanding and answers. And when they saw him, they were amazed; and his mother said unto him, Son, why hast thou thus dealt with us? Behold, thy father and I have sought thee sorrowing.
Page 67 - So shall they fear the name of the LORD from the west, and His glory from the rising of the sun. When the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of the LORD shall lift up a standard against him.
Page 207 - But Moses' hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat thereon ; and Aaron and Hur stayed up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side ; and his hands were steady until the going down of the sun. And Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.
Page 291 - Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching any thing that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven. For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.
Page 69 - In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, of the seed of the Medes, which was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans; in the first year of his reign I Daniel understood by books the number of the years, whereof the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah the prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem.
Page 81 - For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God. For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father. The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God...
Page 263 - If ye will not hear, and if ye will not lay it to heart, to give glory unto my name, saith the Lord of Hosts, I will even send a curse upon you, and I will curse your blessings : yea, I have cursed them already, because ye do not lay it to heart.
Page 21 - I will hear what God the Lord will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly. 9 Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him; that glory may dwell in our land.