BackslidingLondon, 1875 - 101 pages |
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Andrew Fuller apostle appeal asked Aylesbury backslider in heart backslider's backsliding children BARNARDO'S believers blessing brethren brother brought child children of God children of Israel Christ Christian experience Church circumcision confess conscience consider danger David deceit dishonoured Egypt evil heart eyes fain faith Father fear Gospel grace happy hath hear heart of unbelief Holy Ghost idolatry iniquity Israel Jehovah John xiii king lest living look Lord Jesus Lord's married unto Matt mercy Nazarite Old Testament once passed Peter Pharaoh's daughter plead pleasures pray prayer promise rejoice restored righteousness saith the Lord Samson Saviour Scripture season seek servants shew sinner sins slider Sodom Solomon soul spiritual declension strength take heed TALMAGE thee thine things Thou art thou hast thought throne to-day true trust truth turn unconscious unto the Lord verse wandered word worldly
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Page 37 - ... and thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, " This is the way, walk ye in it," when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.
Page 32 - For thy Maker is thine husband; the Lord of hosts is his name, and thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; the God of the whole earth shall he be called.
Page 38 - Then Lot chose him all the plain of Jordan ; and Lot journeyed east: and they separated themselves the one from the other.
Page 77 - BEHOLD, the Lord's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; Neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear: But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, And your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear.
Page 34 - Turn, O backsliding children, saith the Lord ; for I am married unto you : and I will take you one of a city, and two of a family, and I will bring you to Zion...
Page 35 - Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them ; as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.
Page 37 - To him the porter openeth; and the sheep hear his voice; and he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out. And when he putteth forth his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him; for they know his voice.
Page 47 - And God said unto him, Because thou hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thyself long life; neither hast asked riches for thyself, nor hast asked the life of thine enemies; but hast asked for thyself understanding to discern judgment; Behold, I have done according to thy words: lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart; so that there was none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.
Page 44 - As by the light of opening day The stars are all concealed, So earthly pleasures fade away, When Jesus is revealed.
Page 47 - Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad: for who is able to judge this thy so great a people ? And the speech pleased the Lord, that Solomon had asked this thing.