The Riches of BunyanAmerican Tract Society, 1850 - 488 pages |
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... blessings of God's word and provi- dence and Spirit , to widest usefulness , and to an eminence that shows no tokens of decline . Down to our own times , the branches of his expanding influ- ence seem daily spreading and extending ...
... blessings of God's word and provi- dence and Spirit , to widest usefulness , and to an eminence that shows no tokens of decline . Down to our own times , the branches of his expanding influ- ence seem daily spreading and extending ...
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... BLESSED . " His books are , like Walton's Angler , of the open air , and the purling streams . You catch , back of the good man's Bible , as he reverently pon- ders and commends it , glimpses of rural landscapes , and of open skies ...
... BLESSED . " His books are , like Walton's Angler , of the open air , and the purling streams . You catch , back of the good man's Bible , as he reverently pon- ders and commends it , glimpses of rural landscapes , and of open skies ...
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... blessed , comfortable , and happy condition than can the whole world ; yea , and more than if all the created happiness of all the angels of heaven did dwell in one man's bosom . I cannot tell what to say . I am drowned . The life , the ...
... blessed , comfortable , and happy condition than can the whole world ; yea , and more than if all the created happiness of all the angels of heaven did dwell in one man's bosom . I cannot tell what to say . I am drowned . The life , the ...
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... blessed , the highest , the only eternal good , and he without the enjoyment of whom all things would sound but empty in the ears of that soul . upon Methinks , when I consider what glory there is at times the creatures , and that all ...
... blessed , the highest , the only eternal good , and he without the enjoyment of whom all things would sound but empty in the ears of that soul . upon Methinks , when I consider what glory there is at times the creatures , and that all ...
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... blessed grace to their souls in Christ , had a tendency in it to make men wanton : but indeed it is the most humbling and heart - rending sight in the world ; it is fearful . OBJECTION . But would you not have us rejoice at the sight ...
... blessed grace to their souls in Christ , had a tendency in it to make men wanton : but indeed it is the most humbling and heart - rending sight in the world ; it is fearful . OBJECTION . But would you not have us rejoice at the sight ...
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Page 63 - And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God amongst the trees of the garden.
Page 34 - His glory covered the heavens, And the earth was full of his praise. And his brightness was as the light ; He had horns coming out of his hand : And there was the hiding of his power.
Page 110 - Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee.
Page 222 - Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils : for wherein is he to be accounted of?
Page 134 - I will be as the dew unto Israel ; he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon.
Page 62 - For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.
Page 201 - The love of Christ constraineth us, because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead; and that He died for all, that they who live, should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto Him who died for them, and rose again.
Page 120 - But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; The chastisement of our peace was upon Him, And by His stripes we are healed.
Page 289 - When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the Lord will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them. I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
Page 338 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.