SermonsSheldon, 1860 - 384 pages |
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... Christian is never so sure to find a ladder let down from heaven , and to entertain angels , as when , like Jacob , it communes alone with itself . Never is heaven so near , and the transporting visions of heaven so disclosed , as when ...
... Christian is never so sure to find a ladder let down from heaven , and to entertain angels , as when , like Jacob , it communes alone with itself . Never is heaven so near , and the transporting visions of heaven so disclosed , as when ...
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... Christians in this life as mere puerilities ; declaring that our knowl- edge is only a sort of ignorance , so that ... Christ Jesus . If any one doubts this , I ask him to read , first , the declarations of the sacred books as to the ...
... Christians in this life as mere puerilities ; declaring that our knowl- edge is only a sort of ignorance , so that ... Christ Jesus . If any one doubts this , I ask him to read , first , the declarations of the sacred books as to the ...
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... Christ suffered for sins to bring us to God , " that " Christ loved us and gave himself for us , an offering and a sac- rifice , " " that he appeared to put away sin by the sac- rifice of himself , " that " he bore our sins in his own ...
... Christ suffered for sins to bring us to God , " that " Christ loved us and gave himself for us , an offering and a sac- rifice , " " that he appeared to put away sin by the sac- rifice of himself , " that " he bore our sins in his own ...
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... Christian can now spurn and insult death ; can exclaim , " O Death where is thy sting ? O Grave where is thy victory ? Thanks be unto God who giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ : " This munificent donation , this ...
... Christian can now spurn and insult death ; can exclaim , " O Death where is thy sting ? O Grave where is thy victory ? Thanks be unto God who giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ : " This munificent donation , this ...
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... Christ constrain you - dwelling in your hearts and controlling all your lives . It was Mary of England who said , " When I die , Calais will be found written on my heart . " Christian , what is written on your heart now ? It is " Jesus ...
... Christ constrain you - dwelling in your hearts and controlling all your lives . It was Mary of England who said , " When I die , Calais will be found written on my heart . " Christian , what is written on your heart now ? It is " Jesus ...
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Page 327 - And in that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand for an ensign of the people ; to it shall the Gentiles seek : and his rest shall be glorious.
Page 124 - By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter; choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season : esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt ; for he had respect unto the recompense of the reward.
Page 321 - Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, so that I come again to my father's house in peace; then shall the LORD be my God: and this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house: and of all that thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto thee.
Page 257 - And it came to pass as he sat at meat with them, he took bread, and blessed it, and brake, and gave to them. And their eyes were opened, and they knew him ; and he vanished out of their sight.
Page 243 - When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby. Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus. When he had heard therefore that he was sick, he abode two days still in the same place where he was.
Page 29 - For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
Page 213 - But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided? So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.
Page 224 - And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods.
Page 151 - And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep.
Page 82 - We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death.