The Christian's Companion in Solitude: With an Introductory EssayW. Collins, 1827 - 374 pages |
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Page viii
... knowledge of his nature , and mar the culture of his powers . He must have society to stimulate his faculties , and rectify his juvenile errors , and form him to the business of social life , and fur- nish him with scenes of suitable ...
... knowledge of his nature , and mar the culture of his powers . He must have society to stimulate his faculties , and rectify his juvenile errors , and form him to the business of social life , and fur- nish him with scenes of suitable ...
Page xxxi
... , in its practical operations in the hearts of its subjects . That this is its tendency , every one of its genuine subjects , from the least to the greatest , who has cleared his way to a knowledge of his true character xxxi.
... , in its practical operations in the hearts of its subjects . That this is its tendency , every one of its genuine subjects , from the least to the greatest , who has cleared his way to a knowledge of his true character xxxi.
Page xxxii
With an Introductory Essay. cleared his way to a knowledge of his true character , has the witness in himself . He is convinced , by experience , that just as certainly as he has a human existence , with capacities of human enjoyment ...
With an Introductory Essay. cleared his way to a knowledge of his true character , has the witness in himself . He is convinced , by experience , that just as certainly as he has a human existence , with capacities of human enjoyment ...
Page xxxix
... knowledge of himself , and rising in- sensibly into fellowship with heaven . It flows in upon his soul in four separate streams . But al- though separate , these streams are congenial . Their general nature is the same . They issue from ...
... knowledge of himself , and rising in- sensibly into fellowship with heaven . It flows in upon his soul in four separate streams . But al- though separate , these streams are congenial . Their general nature is the same . They issue from ...
Page 71
... knowledge of him , or love to him , but is against him by enmity and provocation . If God himself dwell and walk in all his holy ones , then they that dwell and walk with them , have the best opportunity to dwell and walk with God . To ...
... knowledge of him , or love to him , but is against him by enmity and provocation . If God himself dwell and walk in all his holy ones , then they that dwell and walk with them , have the best opportunity to dwell and walk with God . To ...
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Page 346 - I will bear the indignation of the Lord, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me : he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.
Page 299 - Wherefore henceforth know we no man after the flesh: yea, though we have known Christ after the flesh, yet now henceforth know we him no more.
Page 68 - Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God,, God dwelleth in him, and he in God.
Page 299 - But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none; And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not; And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away.
Page 257 - Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils : for wherein is he to be accounted of?
Page 246 - And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Page 348 - God; who will render to every man according to his deeds: to them who, by patient continuance in well-doing, seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life; but unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath: tribulation and anguish upon every soul of man that doeth evil...
Page 175 - For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have none understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.
Page 98 - O bless our God, ye people, And make the voice of His praise to be heard : Which holdeth our soul in life, And suffereth not our feet to be moved.
Page 99 - He turned the sea into dry land: they went through the flood on foot: there did we rejoice in him. 7 He ruleth by his power for ever; his eyes behold the nations; let not the rebellious exalt themselves.