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The first wish of his heart , with regard to his children , was , that they might be children of God , and heirs of the kingdom of heaven . No peace would the young people allow their papa , till they had made him promise to help them ...
The first wish of his heart , with regard to his children , was , that they might be children of God , and heirs of the kingdom of heaven . No peace would the young people allow their papa , till they had made him promise to help them ...
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Now , if Abraham , at the command of God , were ready to slay his son ; how ready should we be to make every sacrifice , slaying every darling sin that is opposed to the duty we owe to our heavenly Father . E. How few would be able to ...
Now , if Abraham , at the command of God , were ready to slay his son ; how ready should we be to make every sacrifice , slaying every darling sin that is opposed to the duty we owe to our heavenly Father . E. How few would be able to ...
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Oh no ! the deaf and dumb , the blind and the lame , have their enjoyments ; and their heavenly Father can , if he please , and often does , make ample amends for the afffictions of the body , by the peace , and hope , and confidence ...
Oh no ! the deaf and dumb , the blind and the lame , have their enjoyments ; and their heavenly Father can , if he please , and often does , make ample amends for the afffictions of the body , by the peace , and hope , and confidence ...
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I told you how dutifully and obediently Abraham acted ; may you ever trust your heavenly Father as he trusted him . May Abraham's faith be your faith , and Abraham's God be your God . hard to say T. We should soon learn to act , if it ...
I told you how dutifully and obediently Abraham acted ; may you ever trust your heavenly Father as he trusted him . May Abraham's faith be your faith , and Abraham's God be your God . hard to say T. We should soon learn to act , if it ...
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... obedience are set forth ; but the crowning act of all , was that of our blessed Saviour , who , though the Lord of heaven and earth , “ humbled himself , and became obedient unto death , even the death of the cross , ” Phil . ii .
... obedience are set forth ; but the crowning act of all , was that of our blessed Saviour , who , though the Lord of heaven and earth , “ humbled himself , and became obedient unto death , even the death of the cross , ” Phil . ii .
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Page 26 - And they came to the place which God had told him of ; and Abraham built an altar there, and laid the wood in order, and bound Isaac his son, and laid him on the altar upon the wood. And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son.
Page 80 - And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not, I will lead them in paths that they have not known : I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake . them.
Page 73 - Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Page 156 - When all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys ; Transported with the view, I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise : ' O how shall words with equal warmth The gratitude declare That glows within my ravish'd heart?
Page 26 - Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from «• following after thee, for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge. Thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God. Where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried. The Lord do so to me, and more also, if aught but death part thee and me.
Page 79 - Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them : for the LORD thy God, he it is that doth go with thee ; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.
Page 167 - For the Lord God is a sun and shield: the Lord will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
Page 73 - For he that will love life, And see good days, Let him refrain his tongue from evil, And his lips that they speak no guile: Let him eschew evil, and do good ; Let him seek peace, and ensue it.