Addresses for Sunday Schools: From the London EdB.H. Greene, 1832 |
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... spirit of Christian peace and charity --- may you be animated with such zeal in the work which you have under- taken , that you may at length have the sat- isfaction of knowing that , under the Divine guidance and blessing , you have ...
... spirit of Christian peace and charity --- may you be animated with such zeal in the work which you have under- taken , that you may at length have the sat- isfaction of knowing that , under the Divine guidance and blessing , you have ...
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... spirit of kind- ness and generosity , not only towards your relatives and friends , and to all your fellow men , but even to brute creatures . Think how good your Creator is to every thing that he has made ; and Be ye merciful even as ...
... spirit of kind- ness and generosity , not only towards your relatives and friends , and to all your fellow men , but even to brute creatures . Think how good your Creator is to every thing that he has made ; and Be ye merciful even as ...
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... spirit . And is it not worth your while , let me ask you , to try to please so great and so good a Being as this ? Would you not like to possess his favor , and to be approved and blessed by THE FAVOR OF GOD . 45 The Favor of God better ...
... spirit . And is it not worth your while , let me ask you , to try to please so great and so good a Being as this ? Would you not like to possess his favor , and to be approved and blessed by THE FAVOR OF GOD . 45 The Favor of God better ...
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... spirit and in truth ; ' which was as if he had said , In whatever place men put up their prayers to Almighty God , provided only that they pray with earnestness and sin- cerity , there God will listen to them . ' Jesus also told the ...
... spirit and in truth ; ' which was as if he had said , In whatever place men put up their prayers to Almighty God , provided only that they pray with earnestness and sin- cerity , there God will listen to them . ' Jesus also told the ...
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... spirit are generally understood to qualify poor , and not blessed ; Blessed are the poor in spirit , ' i . e . the humble . But in the parallel passage in the gospel of Luke ( vi , 20. ) the words are , Blessed be ye poor , for yours is ...
... spirit are generally understood to qualify poor , and not blessed ; Blessed are the poor in spirit , ' i . e . the humble . But in the parallel passage in the gospel of Luke ( vi , 20. ) the words are , Blessed be ye poor , for yours is ...
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Page 101 - Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles? Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit. Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire. Wherefore by their fruits ye shall know them.
Page 102 - Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven ; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven. Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name ? and in thy name have cast out devils ? and in thy name done many wonderful works? And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you : depart from me, ye that work iniquity.
Page 93 - And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye ' Or how wilt thou (Say to thy brother, Let me pull out the mote out of thine eye : and, behold, a beam is in thine own eye? Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother's eye.
Page 39 - And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Page 135 - But the Father said to his servants. Bring forth the best robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet: And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry: For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found And they began to be merry.
Page 104 - And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand. And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house, and it fell ; and great was the fall of it.
Page 96 - Or what man is there of you, whom if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone ? Or if he ask a fish, will he give him a serpent ? If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good things to them that ask him...
Page 26 - And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry. But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided?
Page 98 - Enter ye in at the strait gate : for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat : because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.
Page 117 - By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed ; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.