Discourses and EssaysW. Collins, 1899 - 360 pages |
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... immortal souls , yet always remain attach- ed to the little things which engage your thoughts through life ? Do you not feel that some capital and fruitful truth must open to you the gates of a new system ? EMMANUEL . 15.
... immortal souls , yet always remain attach- ed to the little things which engage your thoughts through life ? Do you not feel that some capital and fruitful truth must open to you the gates of a new system ? EMMANUEL . 15.
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... remain the same ? It is true , dear brethren ; all things ought to change ; we feel this , and this is the very cause of our unbelief . We are unwilling that God should come so near to us , because this proximity would require a ...
... remain the same ? It is true , dear brethren ; all things ought to change ; we feel this , and this is the very cause of our unbelief . We are unwilling that God should come so near to us , because this proximity would require a ...
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... remain on earth we are on a field of battle , and we advance through the close ranks of our enemies ; the adversa- ries are powerful , their attacks are frequent , and we ourselves are nothing . But God is with us ; he has chosen our ...
... remain on earth we are on a field of battle , and we advance through the close ranks of our enemies ; the adversa- ries are powerful , their attacks are frequent , and we ourselves are nothing . But God is with us ; he has chosen our ...
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... remain imperfect ? And when thy hand has raised the scaffold , shall the edifice remain unbuilt ? O thou who didst come in the flesh , fulfil the pur- pose for which thou didst come ! Let not our wicked unbelief neutralize the effect of ...
... remain imperfect ? And when thy hand has raised the scaffold , shall the edifice remain unbuilt ? O thou who didst come in the flesh , fulfil the pur- pose for which thou didst come ! Let not our wicked unbelief neutralize the effect of ...
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... remains ; and it is only through the ancient chronicles which have been handed down to us that we are acquainted with their existence . But it is not so with the expiatory death of Christ ; this fact is living in the world . The present ...
... remains ; and it is only through the ancient chronicles which have been handed down to us that we are acquainted with their existence . But it is not so with the expiatory death of Christ ; this fact is living in the world . The present ...
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Page 144 - But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear...
Page 37 - May we know what this new doctrine, whereof thou speakest, is? 20 For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears : we would know therefore what these things mean. 21 (For all the Athenians, and strangers which were there, spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell or to hear some new thing...
Page 38 - For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God ; and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesus, which delivered us from the wrath to come.
Page 345 - ... 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 us-ward who believe, according to the working of his mighty power, which he wrought in Christ when he raised him from the dead...
Page 112 - Whosoever, therefore, shall confess me before men, him will I confess also before my Father which is in heaven ; but whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father which is in heaven.
Page 149 - And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you ; and to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake.
Page 84 - For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground: I will pour my spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring: And they shall spring up as among the grass, as willows by the water courses.
Page 143 - And he shall live, and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba : prayer also shall be made for him continually ; and daily shall he be praised. 16 There shall be a handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains ; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon : and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.
Page 178 - Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God.
Page 142 - Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the LORD, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you, And will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters saith the LORD Almighty...