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... given , yet it can only accomplish your salvation when made to bear upon your hearts by the agency of the Divine Spirit . Hence the necessity of prayer for his enlightening and sanctifying influences . You ought never to sit down to the ...
... given , yet it can only accomplish your salvation when made to bear upon your hearts by the agency of the Divine Spirit . Hence the necessity of prayer for his enlightening and sanctifying influences . You ought never to sit down to the ...
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... given them . Christ's servants have and receive their all from him ; for they are indeed worth nothing , nor have they any thing that they can call their own but sin . Our receiving from Christ is in order to our working for him . Our ...
... given them . Christ's servants have and receive their all from him ; for they are indeed worth nothing , nor have they any thing that they can call their own but sin . Our receiving from Christ is in order to our working for him . Our ...
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... given to us of God , what have we to boast of ? As to our works , what are they but like to ourselves , a vapour , a breath , a shadow ? Can sweet water spring from a bitter fountain ? How then can good works , which to be good , should ...
... given to us of God , what have we to boast of ? As to our works , what are they but like to ourselves , a vapour , a breath , a shadow ? Can sweet water spring from a bitter fountain ? How then can good works , which to be good , should ...
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... given - it is only lent to us for a time ; and the subject might as well call the crown of his king his own , as call the wealth placed in his hands his own . It is lent until the Lord chooses to call for it ; and shall we grudge to ...
... given - it is only lent to us for a time ; and the subject might as well call the crown of his king his own , as call the wealth placed in his hands his own . It is lent until the Lord chooses to call for it ; and shall we grudge to ...
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... given . " This may be applied , first , To the blessings of this life . Now he that has these things , and uses them for the service of God , he shall have abundance ; perhaps abundance of the things them- selves ; however , abundance ...
... given . " This may be applied , first , To the blessings of this life . Now he that has these things , and uses them for the service of God , he shall have abundance ; perhaps abundance of the things them- selves ; however , abundance ...
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Page 52 - Therefore I will look unto the Lord; I will wait for the God of my salvation : my God will hear me.
Page 86 - And he said, My presence shall go with thee, and I will give thee rest.
Page 86 - And he from within shall answer and say, Trouble me not: the door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed; I cannot rise and give thee.
Page 222 - Behold, the fire and the wood: but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?
Page 402 - And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven : and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it. And, behold, the Lord stood above it, and said, I am the Lord God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac : the land whereon thou liest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed...
Page 302 - VANITY of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity. What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun ? One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh : but the earth abideth for ever.
Page 102 - I HEARD a voice from heaven, saying unto me, Write, From henceforth blessed are the dead which die in the Lord : even so saith the Spirit ; for they rest from their labours.
Page 176 - And the Egyptians made the children of Israel to serve with rigour. And they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in mortar, and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field: all their service, wherein they made them serve, was with rigour.
Page 70 - Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God. Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful.
Page 379 - Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God : I am the LORD.