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... hear them or read them without any direct reference to our own condition ; with- out any earnest enquiry , how by their light our own duties and dangers are set forth . We thus lose the benefit , which the instruction conveyed to us was ...
... hear them or read them without any direct reference to our own condition ; with- out any earnest enquiry , how by their light our own duties and dangers are set forth . We thus lose the benefit , which the instruction conveyed to us was ...
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... hear of a neighbour's death , or are visited them- selves with some severe sickness , the end of which they know not ; but these starts and fears are not enough thoroughly to awaken them . A slight sensation of unrest comes over them ...
... hear of a neighbour's death , or are visited them- selves with some severe sickness , the end of which they know not ; but these starts and fears are not enough thoroughly to awaken them . A slight sensation of unrest comes over them ...
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... hear of a judgment to come , than their immediate enquiry would be , " What must we do to be saved ? " Seeing that we have before us , and it may be not far off , endless happiness , if found faithful ; or hopeless misery , if found ...
... hear of a judgment to come , than their immediate enquiry would be , " What must we do to be saved ? " Seeing that we have before us , and it may be not far off , endless happiness , if found faithful ; or hopeless misery , if found ...
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... hear . And to the words of godly instruction which he speaks they now will pay attention . They are inclined at length to consider their latter end . There is a startling sound ringing in their ears , " Behold the Bride- groom is come ...
... hear . And to the words of godly instruction which he speaks they now will pay attention . They are inclined at length to consider their latter end . There is a startling sound ringing in their ears , " Behold the Bride- groom is come ...
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... hear the Good Shepherd's voice and follow His gracious guidance ; those who are led by the Spirit ; who day and night hold secret and most blessed communion with God ; who fear the Lord and think upon His Name , and of whom therefore He ...
... hear the Good Shepherd's voice and follow His gracious guidance ; those who are led by the Spirit ; who day and night hold secret and most blessed communion with God ; who fear the Lord and think upon His Name , and of whom therefore He ...
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Page 141 - If a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father, will he give him a stone ? or if he ask a fish, will he for a fish give him a serpent ? or if he shall ask an egg, will he offer him a scorpion ? If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him ? " And he was casting out a devil, and it was dumb.
Page 147 - And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled which were written in the law of Moses, and in the Prophets, and in the Psalms concerning me.
Page 104 - And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.
Page 192 - For verily I say unto you, That many prophets and righteous men have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard them.
Page 308 - THE Lord hear thee in the day of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob defend thee; Send thee help from the sanctuary, and strengthen thee out of Zion...
Page vi - But my words and my statutes, which I commanded my servants the prophets, did they not...
Page 289 - Look well if there be any way of wickedness in me ; and lead me in the way everlasting.
Page 263 - Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls: 18 Yet I will rejoice in the LORD, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
Page vi - Thine own wickedness shall correct thee, and thy backslidings shall reprove thee: know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and bitter, that thou hast forsaken the Lord thy God, and that my fear is not in thee, saith the Lord God of Hosts.
Page 88 - For innumerable evils have compassed me about: mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to look up; they are more than the hairs of mine head: therefore my heart faileth me.