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... reason for thrusting his works upon the public . I acknowledge the aim I have in sending this volume of Essays to the press is a high one ; but I leave the contents to develope its object . In determining its title , which professes ...
... reason for thrusting his works upon the public . I acknowledge the aim I have in sending this volume of Essays to the press is a high one ; but I leave the contents to develope its object . In determining its title , which professes ...
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... reason for rejoicing . It is well that the believer should always be able to give a reason for what he does , inas- much as it is a satisfaction to the mind . The fool's mirth is like the crackling of thorns under a pot ; it is a ...
... reason for rejoicing . It is well that the believer should always be able to give a reason for what he does , inas- much as it is a satisfaction to the mind . The fool's mirth is like the crackling of thorns under a pot ; it is a ...
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... reason ye among yourselves , because ye have brought no bread ? Do ye not yet understand , neither remember , the five loaves of the five thousand , and how many baskets ye took up ? How is it that ye The Woman of Canaan.
... reason ye among yourselves , because ye have brought no bread ? Do ye not yet understand , neither remember , the five loaves of the five thousand , and how many baskets ye took up ? How is it that ye The Woman of Canaan.
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... reasons for denying her request " the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their master's table " -but the accomplishment of its object went to prove that her faith was equal to whatever she willed . Thus , if we believe in Jesus , we ...
... reasons for denying her request " the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their master's table " -but the accomplishment of its object went to prove that her faith was equal to whatever she willed . Thus , if we believe in Jesus , we ...
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... reason to suppose that in one place it intends the whole of the earth , and in the other place only a part , or a particular province . We are witnesses that the whole earth is under the curse , that in sorrow do men eat of it all the ...
... reason to suppose that in one place it intends the whole of the earth , and in the other place only a part , or a particular province . We are witnesses that the whole earth is under the curse , that in sorrow do men eat of it all the ...
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Page 340 - And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat: this is my body. And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying. Drink ye all of it; For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
Page 345 - And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, what ye shall put on. The life is more than meat, and the body is more than raiment.
Page 19 - And, behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, 'Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou Son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil.
Page 223 - Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean ; from all your filthiness, and from all your idols will I cleanse you. A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you ; and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh. And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments and do them.
Page 153 - For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called : but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty...
Page 154 - To-day if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts : as in the provocation, and as in the day of temptation in the wilderness ; When your fathers tempted me : proved me, and saw my works.
Page 162 - For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved. How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher? And how shall they preach except they be sent?
Page 304 - Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Who according to His abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead...
Page 197 - Then said he unto the dresser of his vineyard, Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and find none: cut it down; why cumbereth it the ground?
Page 230 - And they of the circumcision, which believed, were astonished, as many as came with Peter, because that on the Gentiles also was poured out the gift of the Holy Ghost.