Evangelical Magazine and Missionary Chronicle1876 |
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... means dis- similar . The fear and depression devout men feel do not all spring from the same root . Sometimes they are to be traced up to purely physical causes . They are , it may be , the offspring of a feeble and nervous constitution ...
... means dis- similar . The fear and depression devout men feel do not all spring from the same root . Sometimes they are to be traced up to purely physical causes . They are , it may be , the offspring of a feeble and nervous constitution ...
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... means of this , as if in fetters , grinding contentedly in the mill of a cold and almost mechanical formalism , when they ought to be inwardly stirred with holy impulses and putting forth free and diversified activities ! Birds may be ...
... means of this , as if in fetters , grinding contentedly in the mill of a cold and almost mechanical formalism , when they ought to be inwardly stirred with holy impulses and putting forth free and diversified activities ! Birds may be ...
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... means of awakening and holding attention , fresh stimulants to thought , and fresh motives to exertion , are perpetually needed . The work of to - day is not the work of yesterday . It is not the work that to - morrow will impose . He ...
... means of awakening and holding attention , fresh stimulants to thought , and fresh motives to exertion , are perpetually needed . The work of to - day is not the work of yesterday . It is not the work that to - morrow will impose . He ...
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... means of communication to beings capable of turning to account such advantages ; but no " sea - wandering , flaxen - winged cars of the deep , " as the Greek poet so pictorially describes them , had ever whitened its inter- winding ...
... means of communication to beings capable of turning to account such advantages ; but no " sea - wandering , flaxen - winged cars of the deep , " as the Greek poet so pictorially describes them , had ever whitened its inter- winding ...
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... means to be in much the same state of mind as myself . We were all feeling the burden of sin and thirsting for happiness which we had not been able to find anywhere , The and which we thought God only could give us , but we knew not how ...
... means to be in much the same state of mind as myself . We were all feeling the burden of sin and thirsting for happiness which we had not been able to find anywhere , The and which we thought God only could give us , but we knew not how ...
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Page 367 - In all places, then, and in all seasons, Flowers expand their light and soullike wings, Teaching us, by most persuasive reasons, How akin they are to human things. And with childlike, credulous affection We behold their tender buds expand ; Emblems of our own great resurrection Emblems of the bright and better land.
Page 371 - But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it ; Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while : for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.
Page 673 - Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God : for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man : but every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.
Page 367 - As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth : For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more.
Page 385 - OUR fathers' God ! from out whose hand The centuries fall like grains of sand, We meet to-day, united, free, And loyal to our land and Thee, To thank Thee for the era done, And trust Thee for the opening one.
Page 630 - I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich ; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear ; and anoint thine eyes with eye-salve, that thou mayest see.
Page 189 - Let thy work appear unto thy servants, And thy glory unto their children. And let the beauty of the LORD our God be upon us: And establish thou the work of our hands upon us; Yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.
Page 62 - Job ; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.
Page 433 - God that made the world, and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands...
Page 553 - But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.