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... eye , virtuous emulation can rise to no high pitch . They are actuated merely by selfish and worldly mo- tives , and the best impressions which these can make on their minds must be temporary and fluc- tuating ; their operation is ...
... eye , virtuous emulation can rise to no high pitch . They are actuated merely by selfish and worldly mo- tives , and the best impressions which these can make on their minds must be temporary and fluc- tuating ; their operation is ...
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... eyes " are turned away from beholding vanity , " to the contemplation of divine excellence , greatness , and grace , must not his soul expand with the enlarged prospect before him , and in a manner partake of the divine nature ? If he ...
... eyes " are turned away from beholding vanity , " to the contemplation of divine excellence , greatness , and grace , must not his soul expand with the enlarged prospect before him , and in a manner partake of the divine nature ? If he ...
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... eyes , and hearing , with his own ears , he mingles his tears with theirs - his heart overflows with the tenderest emotions , and his hand readily administers according to his abilities . Amidst such various scenes of sorrow , that ...
... eyes , and hearing , with his own ears , he mingles his tears with theirs - his heart overflows with the tenderest emotions , and his hand readily administers according to his abilities . Amidst such various scenes of sorrow , that ...
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... eyes . But for it no other evil could have existed : By it the name of God hath been dis- honoured , human nature degraded , the world subjected to every calamity , and all mankind to eternal punishment . Here is the dreadful source of ...
... eyes . But for it no other evil could have existed : By it the name of God hath been dis- honoured , human nature degraded , the world subjected to every calamity , and all mankind to eternal punishment . Here is the dreadful source of ...
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... eyes , when we see the wicked forget God , forsake his laws , and destroy themselves ? To convert a sinner , is to save a soul from death . " What shall it profit " a man , if he shall gain the whole world , and " lose his own soul ? Or ...
... eyes , when we see the wicked forget God , forsake his laws , and destroy themselves ? To convert a sinner , is to save a soul from death . " What shall it profit " a man , if he shall gain the whole world , and " lose his own soul ? Or ...
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Page 114 - Who is there among you of all his people? His God be with him, and let him go up to Jerusalem, which is in Judah ; and build the house of the Lord God of Israel, he is the God which is in Jerusalem.
Page 17 - And he called unto him his disciples, and saith unto them: "Verily I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast more in, than all they which have cast into the treasury: for all they did cast in of their abundance; but she of her want did cast in all that she had, even all her living.
Page 191 - Lift up thine eyes round about, and see: All they gather themselves together, they come to thee: Thy sons shall come from far, And thy daughters shall be nursed at thy side.
Page 8 - So I prophesied as I was commanded : and as I prophesied, there was a noise, and behold a shaking, and the bones came together, bone to his bone.
Page 110 - And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, and be their God.
Page 7 - Lord, and set me down in the midst of the valley which was full of bones, and caused me to pass by them round about: and, behold, there were very many in the open valley ; and, lo, they were very dry. And he said unto me "Son of man, can these bones live?
Page 79 - Thus saith the Lord God unto these bones; Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall live: And I will lay sinews upon you, and will bring up flesh upon you, and cover you with skin, and put breath in you, and ye shall live; and ye shall know that I am the Lord.
Page 205 - Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool." The Lord shall send the rod of thy strength out of Zion: rule thou in the midst of thine enemies. Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning : thou hast the dew of thy youth.
Page 85 - I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty. For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour; who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.
Page 200 - ... .which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places., (far above all principality and power and might and dominion, and every name that is named not only in this world, but also in that which is to come...