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... effect : " I. have laid help upon One that is Mighty , I have exalted One chosen out of the people . " Here are two points on which our devout con- templations should be fixed , and from which various inferences of the highest ...
... effect : " I. have laid help upon One that is Mighty , I have exalted One chosen out of the people . " Here are two points on which our devout con- templations should be fixed , and from which various inferences of the highest ...
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... effect , and to bestow Salvation . - We should consider the case more mi- nutely , and inquire , Where could be the necessity of such an inter- position . Man has fallen : -He has sunk from the high rank of dignity , excellence , and ...
... effect , and to bestow Salvation . - We should consider the case more mi- nutely , and inquire , Where could be the necessity of such an inter- position . Man has fallen : -He has sunk from the high rank of dignity , excellence , and ...
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... effects upon us , however severe it may be , we shall assu- redly find cause to say of it , " It is good for me that I have been af- flicted , that I might learn thy sta- tutes : " and ere long we shall " member no more the sorrow ...
... effects upon us , however severe it may be , we shall assu- redly find cause to say of it , " It is good for me that I have been af- flicted , that I might learn thy sta- tutes : " and ere long we shall " member no more the sorrow ...
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... effects of the Gospel and grace of Christ as here exhibited ? To see the mind of such a person drawn off so much from the present world : ele- vated to the pursuit of things high and heavenly : filled with the con- ceptions of eternity ...
... effects of the Gospel and grace of Christ as here exhibited ? To see the mind of such a person drawn off so much from the present world : ele- vated to the pursuit of things high and heavenly : filled with the con- ceptions of eternity ...
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... effect produced will be substantially the same : and such persons , from the knowledge they possess of themselves , will be among the last to deny the cor- ruption of their nature , and the necessity of a thorough conver- sion to God ...
... effect produced will be substantially the same : and such persons , from the knowledge they possess of themselves , will be among the last to deny the cor- ruption of their nature , and the necessity of a thorough conver- sion to God ...
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Page 200 - It is a faithful saying : For if we be dead with Him, we shall also live with Him : if we suffer, we shall also reign with Him : if we deny Him, He also will deny us : if we believe not, yet He abideth faithful : He cannot deny Himself.
Page 150 - If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.
Page 122 - Saints, cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers : that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him: the eyes of your understanding being enlightened that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints.
Page 126 - Did you ever consider what it is to be a member of Christ, a child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven...
Page 388 - Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel...
Page 393 - Just earns a scanty pittance, and at night Lies down secure, her heart and pocket light ; She, for her humble sphere by nature fit, Has little understanding, and no wit, Receives no praise ; but, though her lot be such (Toilsome and indigent), she renders much ; Just knows, and knows no more, her Bible true — A truth the brilliant Frenchman never knew ; And in that charter reads with sparkling eyes Her title to a treasure in the skies.
Page 11 - For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.
Page 54 - And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love ; and he that dwelleth in love, dwelleth in God, and God in him.
Page 198 - The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field, which indeed is the least of all seeds, but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.
Page 151 - But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evildoer, or as a busybody in other men's matters. Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify GOD on this behalf.