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... possessed of a priceless treasure , which if once lost , worlds could not replace ! The spiritual life is ennobled and advanced towards its consumma- tion by thus preferring it before the life of the body . Its true dignity , power ...
... possessed of a priceless treasure , which if once lost , worlds could not replace ! The spiritual life is ennobled and advanced towards its consumma- tion by thus preferring it before the life of the body . Its true dignity , power ...
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... possessed of the same identical nature , and properties . With this accords the title so frequently given , and so exclusively ap- plied to him , of the " only begotten Son of the Father . " He is the essential image of God - the ...
... possessed of the same identical nature , and properties . With this accords the title so frequently given , and so exclusively ap- plied to him , of the " only begotten Son of the Father . " He is the essential image of God - the ...
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... possession of a life different from that which he brought with him into the world , from any that his unaided powers can attain , and from that which others enjoy who are not re- newed in the spirit of their mind ? He is twice born ...
... possession of a life different from that which he brought with him into the world , from any that his unaided powers can attain , and from that which others enjoy who are not re- newed in the spirit of their mind ? He is twice born ...
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John Leifchild. Thus , we can judge of animal and rational life , because possessed of them in our own persons ; but we cannot judge of the angelical life , as the angels , probably , cannot judge of ours , from want of corresponding ...
John Leifchild. Thus , we can judge of animal and rational life , because possessed of them in our own persons ; but we cannot judge of the angelical life , as the angels , probably , cannot judge of ours , from want of corresponding ...
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... possession of the new life . You have sunk into an apathy upon this matter , out of which you have never been aroused or awakened . To you the words of Christ , as quoted by the Apostle , are most perti- nent , and would to God they ...
... possession of the new life . You have sunk into an apathy upon this matter , out of which you have never been aroused or awakened . To you the words of Christ , as quoted by the Apostle , are most perti- nent , and would to God they ...
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Page 22 - For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground; yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant.
Page 11 - Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life. But put forth Thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse Thee to Thy face.
Page 106 - Happy art thou, O Israel : who is like unto thee, O people saved by the Lord, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellency ! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee ; and thou shalt tread upon their high places.
Page 49 - And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the LORD is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him.
Page 296 - So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory. O death, where is thy sting ? O grave, where is thy victory ? The sting of death is sin, and the strength of sin is the law ; but thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 190 - Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid. Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house. Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.
Page 185 - And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience ; .and patience, experience; and experience, hope: and hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.
Page 46 - They went out from us, but they were not of us ; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us : but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.
Page 17 - Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish : for I work a work in your days, a work which ye shall in no wise believe, though a man declare it unto you.
Page 218 - 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, and what is the exceeding greatness of his power to usward who believe, according to the working of his mighty power, which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead...