SermonsW. B. Gilley, 1823 - 366 pages |
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... Doubts and uncertainty hang over all their principles and actions . Sus- pended , as it were , between two worlds , they decide for neither ; and live on , wavering and questioning , till perhaps death surprises them , and dismisses ...
... Doubts and uncertainty hang over all their principles and actions . Sus- pended , as it were , between two worlds , they decide for neither ; and live on , wavering and questioning , till perhaps death surprises them , and dismisses ...
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... doubts and fears is the Gospel of our com- passionate Redeemer ! How great the comfort of feeling ourselves on the safe side of the strong line of separation between the servants of God and the servants of the devil ! a high privilege ...
... doubts and fears is the Gospel of our com- passionate Redeemer ! How great the comfort of feeling ourselves on the safe side of the strong line of separation between the servants of God and the servants of the devil ! a high privilege ...
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... doubt and perplexity , into the clear sunshine of scriptural truth . He will see things as they really are , and be enabled to erect a solid superstructure of Christian prin- ciples and Christian practice , on " the founda- tion of the ...
... doubt and perplexity , into the clear sunshine of scriptural truth . He will see things as they really are , and be enabled to erect a solid superstructure of Christian prin- ciples and Christian practice , on " the founda- tion of the ...
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... doubt , either as to the realities of hea- ven , or the realities of hell ? And where , I ask , if not convinced and determined in this world , are you to obtain your conviction and assurance ? Is there any intermediate world , in which ...
... doubt , either as to the realities of hea- ven , or the realities of hell ? And where , I ask , if not convinced and determined in this world , are you to obtain your conviction and assurance ? Is there any intermediate world , in which ...
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... doubt and distraction should fall upon us , as the penalty of our rashness and presumption ? 2. A second cause of indecision is the too high or too low regard for the authority of human teachers . We may be said to yield too much ...
... doubt and distraction should fall upon us , as the penalty of our rashness and presumption ? 2. A second cause of indecision is the too high or too low regard for the authority of human teachers . We may be said to yield too much ...
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Page 159 - Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer; behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried ; and ye shall have tribulation ten days ; be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.
Page 351 - Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God: and I will write upon him my new name.
Page xiii - I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and I know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue of Satan.
Page xv - O Israel ! return unto the Lord thy God ; For thou hast fallen by thine iniquity. Take with you words, and turn to the Lord : Say unto him, Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously: So will we render the calves of our lips.
Page xiii - I know thy works, and where thou dwellest, even where Satan's seat is : and thou boldest fast my name, and hast not denied my faith, even in those days wherein Antipas was my faithful martyr, who was slain among you, where Satan dwelleth.
Page 229 - Israel, return unto the Lord thy God ; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity. Take with you words, and turn to the Lord: say unto him: — "Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously : so will we render the calves of our lips.
Page 75 - Be not ye therefore partakers with them : for ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light; (for the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth;) proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.
Page 188 - And unto the angel of the church in Sardis write ; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars ; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead.
Page xiv - Remember therefore how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast, and repent If therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come on thee as a thief, and thou shalt not know what hour I will come upon thee.
Page 143 - I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil: and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars: And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted.