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... light and unsubstantial than vanity itself : were they weighed in the balance together they would be lighter than vanity , Psa . 62. But , as I have already said , this instability is felt and seen , mankind ac- knowledge it in general ...
... light and unsubstantial than vanity itself : were they weighed in the balance together they would be lighter than vanity , Psa . 62. But , as I have already said , this instability is felt and seen , mankind ac- knowledge it in general ...
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... light be enlightened , and our virtues take a character more noble and sublime . The more the things of earth are transitory , the more ought we to fix our thoughts on the felicity which shall succeed them , as the shorter our time is ...
... light be enlightened , and our virtues take a character more noble and sublime . The more the things of earth are transitory , the more ought we to fix our thoughts on the felicity which shall succeed them , as the shorter our time is ...
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... light and vain mind , are to be avoided as we would avoid the burning lake . Having made these remarks on the importance of approach- ing the Book of God under the influence of a serious and sin- cere desire to know the truth , let us ...
... light and vain mind , are to be avoided as we would avoid the burning lake . Having made these remarks on the importance of approach- ing the Book of God under the influence of a serious and sin- cere desire to know the truth , let us ...
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... light ! In the sixteenth verse , Solomon saith , " And moreover I saw under the sun , the place of judgment , that wickedness was there ; and the place of righteousness , that iniquity was there . " And did God give man time that he ...
... light ! In the sixteenth verse , Solomon saith , " And moreover I saw under the sun , the place of judgment , that wickedness was there ; and the place of righteousness , that iniquity was there . " And did God give man time that he ...
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... light , as to be destroyed neither by heat nor by cold ; neither to be overwhelmed by effulgence , nor to be involved in darkness . Our earth is encompassed with an atmosphere so wonderfully contrived , as at once to sup- port clouds ...
... light , as to be destroyed neither by heat nor by cold ; neither to be overwhelmed by effulgence , nor to be involved in darkness . Our earth is encompassed with an atmosphere so wonderfully contrived , as at once to sup- port clouds ...
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Page 266 - But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord : for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ...
Page 243 - Except a man be born again, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God,
Page 127 - The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because He hath anointed me to preach the Gospel to the poor; He hath sent Me to heal the broken hearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind ; to set at liberty them that are bruised. To preach the acceptable year of the Lord.
Page 9 - But this I say, brethren, the time is short. It remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none; and they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not; and they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away.
Page 178 - There is a river, the streams whereof make glad the city of God, The holy place of the tabernacles of the Most High.
Page 24 - Praise the Lord from the earth, ye dragons and all deeps: Fire, and hail; snow, and vapours: stormy wind fulfilling his word: Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars: Beasts, and all cattle; creeping things, and flying fowl...
Page 401 - From that time many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him. Then said Jesus unto the twelve. Will ye also go away? Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go ? thou hast the words of eternal life. — And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God.
Page 89 - Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth. Since the world began was it not heard that any man opened the eyes of one that was born blind. If this man were not of God, he could do nothing.
Page 417 - She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed with scarlet. She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple.
Page 82 - By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.