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... shews the inconsiderate man his book of creatures , which he may run and read ; that is , he may go forward in his vocation , and yet see that every crea- ture calls him to a consideration of God . Every ant that he sees asks him ...
... shews the inconsiderate man his book of creatures , which he may run and read ; that is , he may go forward in his vocation , and yet see that every crea- ture calls him to a consideration of God . Every ant that he sees asks him ...
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... shew for his salvation ; the treasure of his wealth and privileges , all that he hath to boast in , either for this life or another ; the armoury of a Christian , all that he hath to hold up against the temptations and conflicts of his ...
... shew for his salvation ; the treasure of his wealth and privileges , all that he hath to boast in , either for this life or another ; the armoury of a Christian , all that he hath to hold up against the temptations and conflicts of his ...
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... shew me thy faith without thy works , and I will shew thee my faith by my works . - James ii . 17 , 18 . IF a man offer me the root of a tree to taste , I cannot say , this is such a pear , or apple , or plum ; but if I see the fruit ...
... shew me thy faith without thy works , and I will shew thee my faith by my works . - James ii . 17 , 18 . IF a man offer me the root of a tree to taste , I cannot say , this is such a pear , or apple , or plum ; but if I see the fruit ...
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... shew our unevenness , which without it we discern not . Set that glass before you , but withal beg light from heaven to see by ; otherwise , our application to this work of searching our hearts , and comparing them with the law , is but ...
... shew our unevenness , which without it we discern not . Set that glass before you , but withal beg light from heaven to see by ; otherwise , our application to this work of searching our hearts , and comparing them with the law , is but ...
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Pictures. Who can utter the mighty acts of the Lord ? who can shew forth all his praise ? - Ps . cvi , 2 . Blessed be thy glorious name , which is exalted above all blessing and praise . - Neh . ix . 5 . ALL the benefit which arises from ...
Pictures. Who can utter the mighty acts of the Lord ? who can shew forth all his praise ? - Ps . cvi , 2 . Blessed be thy glorious name , which is exalted above all blessing and praise . - Neh . ix . 5 . ALL the benefit which arises from ...
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Page 8 - Many, O Lord my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
Page 87 - For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass : for he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
Page 54 - Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works : shew me thy faith without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works.
Page 86 - For I delivered unto you first of all, that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures ; and that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the Scriptures.
Page 72 - If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God ; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth : that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ; to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
Page 61 - Then said they unto Him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God ? Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on Him Whom He hath sent.
Page 97 - If I shut up heaven that there be no rain, or if I command the locusts to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people; if my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.
Page 65 - Therefore I will look unto the Lord; I will wait for the God of my salvation : my God will hear me.
Page 187 - Though they dig into hell, thence shall mine hand take them; though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down: And though they hide themselves in the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out thence; and though they be hid from my sight in the bottom of the sea, thence will I command the serpent, and he shall bite them...
Page 51 - And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it. was said unto them, Ye are not my people; there shall they be called the children of the living God.