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... questions from within that are piercing . It has put you on reflection ; it has set you to the inquiry , what you have been doing and becoming thus far in your course , and what you are here- after to be ? Ten , twenty , fifty , seventy ...
... questions from within that are piercing . It has put you on reflection ; it has set you to the inquiry , what you have been doing and becoming thus far in your course , and what you are here- after to be ? Ten , twenty , fifty , seventy ...
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... question here is , not what you will get , but what you will become . The greatest wealth you can ever get will be in yourself . and troubles , and losses , and wrongs , if come they must and will , as your opportunities , knowing that ...
... question here is , not what you will get , but what you will become . The greatest wealth you can ever get will be in yourself . and troubles , and losses , and wrongs , if come they must and will , as your opportunities , knowing that ...
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... question so often mooted , whether men have power to regenerate themselves , is seen to be idle and even senseless ; for the plain reason that be- ing regenerated is the same thing as having inspiration ; that is , being in the divine ...
... question so often mooted , whether men have power to regenerate themselves , is seen to be idle and even senseless ; for the plain reason that be- ing regenerated is the same thing as having inspiration ; that is , being in the divine ...
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... question to their ear , -What shall it profit a man to gain the whole world and lose his own soul ? Breathe , O breathe on these majestic ruins , and rouse to life again , though it be but for one hour , the forgotten sense of their ...
... question to their ear , -What shall it profit a man to gain the whole world and lose his own soul ? Breathe , O breathe on these majestic ruins , and rouse to life again , though it be but for one hour , the forgotten sense of their ...
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... question with our philosophers , for the last hundred years , and these are commonly the people most ready to complain of faith , how it is that we perceive objects ? The question was raised by Berkeley's denial that we see them at all ...
... question with our philosophers , for the last hundred years , and these are commonly the people most ready to complain of faith , how it is that we perceive objects ? The question was raised by Berkeley's denial that we see them at all ...
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Page 316 - Who is made, not after the law of a carnal commandment, but after the power of an endless life.
Page 455 - Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.
Page 135 - Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more ; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft. Of the Jews five times received I forty stripes save one. Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, thrice I suffered shipwreck, a night and a day I have been in the deep...
Page 75 - Whoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life ; and I will raise him up at the last day. For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed. He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him. As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father ; so he that eateth me, even he shall live by me.
Page 149 - The Lord by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens. By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.
Page 225 - And now come I to thee; and these things I speak in the world, that they might have my joy fulfilled in themselves.
Page 62 - ... backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents, without understanding, covenant-breakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful ; who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them.
Page 282 - He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much : and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much.
Page 172 - To him that hath shall be given ; and from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath.
Page 6 - I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart; I have declared thy faithfulness and thy salvation: I have not concealed thy lovingkindness and thy truth from the great congregation.