Without Excuse: A Sympathetic Examination of Some of the Excuses which Often are Made when the Spirit Beckons Men on to a Christian Life |
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... story to illustrate this man's condition . We find it recorded by Luke in the fourteenth chapter of his Gospel : " A certain man made a great supper , and bade many : and sent his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden ...
... story to illustrate this man's condition . We find it recorded by Luke in the fourteenth chapter of his Gospel : " A certain man made a great supper , and bade many : and sent his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden ...
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... story . I will tell you a little of it , hoping that from it you will learn never to put off what you know to be duty . This man , known by the name of Harry Orchard , killed the governor of the state of Idaho by placing under his front ...
... story . I will tell you a little of it , hoping that from it you will learn never to put off what you know to be duty . This man , known by the name of Harry Orchard , killed the governor of the state of Idaho by placing under his front ...
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... story of his life , some of which I read . I noticed these statements : " When I was a young man , I gave my heart to God , and the two years I served Him were the happiest years of my life . But our family became involved with a ...
... story of his life , some of which I read . I noticed these statements : " When I was a young man , I gave my heart to God , and the two years I served Him were the happiest years of my life . But our family became involved with a ...
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... story of sin in these words ! Sin blinds . A man traveling through the coal- mining region of Pennsylvania , noticed one Sunday a large field full of mules . He asked a boy what use was made of them . The answer was , " These are the ...
... story of sin in these words ! Sin blinds . A man traveling through the coal- mining region of Pennsylvania , noticed one Sunday a large field full of mules . He asked a boy what use was made of them . The answer was , " These are the ...
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... story by saying that there is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repents than over the ninety - nine who need no repentance . - By this story , Jesus means you to understand that He will surely find every straying sheep . And He ...
... story by saying that there is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repents than over the ninety - nine who need no repentance . - By this story , Jesus means you to understand that He will surely find every straying sheep . And He ...
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Page 92 - But what think ye? A certain man had two sons; and he came to the first, and said, Son, go work to-day in my vineyard. He answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented, and went. And he came to the second, and said likewise. And he answered and said, I go, sir: and went not. Whether of them twain did the will of his father ? They say unto him, The first.
Page 37 - That seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest at any time they should be converted, and their sins should be forgiven them.
Page 96 - And I heard the angel of the waters say, Thou art righteous, O Lord, which art, and wast, and shalt be, because thou hast judged thus.
Page 47 - Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God ? Be not deceived : neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
Page 81 - HAVING therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
Page 148 - Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you: But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.
Page 70 - I would rather have lived in a hut with a vine growing over the door, and the grapes growing purple in the amorous kisses of the autumn sun. I would rather have been that poor peasant, with my loving wife by my side, knitting as the day died out of the sky, with my...
Page 7 - And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie : That they all might be damned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness.
Page 51 - Jesus answered, He it is to whom I shall give a sop when I have dipped it. And when he had dipped the sop, he gave it to Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon. And after the sop, Satan entered into him. Then said Jesus unto him, That thou doest, do quickly.
Page 25 - Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel...