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... things be so , then let all Christians use unceasing diligence in acquiring a correct knowledge of the truth as it is in Jesus ; and let them pray without ceasing for the influ- ence of the Holy Spirit , to render the truth effectual in ...
... things be so , then let all Christians use unceasing diligence in acquiring a correct knowledge of the truth as it is in Jesus ; and let them pray without ceasing for the influ- ence of the Holy Spirit , to render the truth effectual in ...
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... things . " There is , however , no ground for those who are still impenitent , to comfort themselves with the notion that they were regenerated in early infancy ; for piety in a child will be as mani- fest as in an adult , as soon as ...
... things . " There is , however , no ground for those who are still impenitent , to comfort themselves with the notion that they were regenerated in early infancy ; for piety in a child will be as mani- fest as in an adult , as soon as ...
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Archibald Alexander. spot or wrinkle or any such thing . " Bright as an angel , and as free from moral taint - but ... things ? " " The wind bloweth where it listeth , and thou hearest the sound thereof , but canst not tell whence it ...
Archibald Alexander. spot or wrinkle or any such thing . " Bright as an angel , and as free from moral taint - but ... things ? " " The wind bloweth where it listeth , and thou hearest the sound thereof , but canst not tell whence it ...
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... things are " consequently " passed away , and all things are become new . " The change is most obvious and remarkable . They are as if in- troduced into a new world . The Sun of righteous- ness has risen upon them , without an ...
... things are " consequently " passed away , and all things are become new . " The change is most obvious and remarkable . They are as if in- troduced into a new world . The Sun of righteous- ness has risen upon them , without an ...
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... things were clear and attended with unspeakable de- light . " The first instance that I remember of that sort of inward , secret delight in God and divine things , that I have lived much in since , was , on reading those words , 1 Tim ...
... things were clear and attended with unspeakable de- light . " The first instance that I remember of that sort of inward , secret delight in God and divine things , that I have lived much in since , was , on reading those words , 1 Tim ...
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Page 218 - And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience ; .and patience, experience; and experience, hope: and hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.
Page 346 - Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith ; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates ? 6 But I trust that ye shall know that we are not reprobates.
Page 109 - For God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not. In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed; Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction, That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.
Page 299 - For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven : if so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked.
Page 299 - For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened : not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life.
Page 299 - Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the LORD : (for we walk by faith, not by sight :) we are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the LORD.
Page 315 - That thou mayest remember, and be confounded, and never open thy mouth any more because of thy shame, when I am pacified toward thee for all that thou hast done, saith the Lord GOB.
Page 328 - they shall not teach every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, ' know the Lord ;' for all shall know him, from the least to the greatest.
Page 42 - After this my sense of divine things gradually increased, and became more and more lively, and had more of that inward sweetness. The appearance of every thing was altered; there seemed to be, as it were, a calm sweet cast, or appearance of divine glory, in almost every thing.
Page 242 - Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God ; and are built upon the foundation of the Apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ Himself being the chief corner stone ; in Whom all the building fitly framed together groweth unto an holy temple in the Lord : in Whom ye also are builded together for an habitation of God through the Spirit.