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... ness within us . As grace in our spirits renders us more like to a spiritual God ; so spiritual sins bring us into a conformity to a degraded devil . ( Eph . ii . 2 , 3. ) Carnal sins change us from men 1. THE SPIRITUALITY OF GOD . 9.
... ness within us . As grace in our spirits renders us more like to a spiritual God ; so spiritual sins bring us into a conformity to a degraded devil . ( Eph . ii . 2 , 3. ) Carnal sins change us from men 1. THE SPIRITUALITY OF GOD . 9.
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... ness of the olive wherein we are ingrafted : we must find healing in Christ's wings , before God can find spirituality in our services . All worship issuing from a dead nature , is but a dead service ; a living action cannot be ...
... ness of the olive wherein we are ingrafted : we must find healing in Christ's wings , before God can find spirituality in our services . All worship issuing from a dead nature , is but a dead service ; a living action cannot be ...
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... ness ; so his immensity should make us according to our own nature , appear little in our own eyes . What little , little , little things are we when com- pared with God ! Less than an atom in the beams of the sun ; poor drops to a God ...
... ness ; so his immensity should make us according to our own nature , appear little in our own eyes . What little , little , little things are we when com- pared with God ! Less than an atom in the beams of the sun ; poor drops to a God ...
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... ness ? Adore God for this wonderful perfection . As the consideration of God's omniscience should render him honourable in our eyes , so it should render us vile in our own . God , because of his knowledge , is so far from disdaining ...
... ness ? Adore God for this wonderful perfection . As the consideration of God's omniscience should render him honourable in our eyes , so it should render us vile in our own . God , because of his knowledge , is so far from disdaining ...
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... ness of him ? Again , do we not all find a worm in our best fruit , a flaw in our soundest duties ? Shall any of us vaunt , as if God beheld only the gold , and not any dross ; as if he knew one thing only , and not an- other ? If we ...
... ness of him ? Again , do we not all find a worm in our best fruit , a flaw in our soundest duties ? Shall any of us vaunt , as if God beheld only the gold , and not any dross ; as if he knew one thing only , and not an- other ? If we ...
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Page 374 - Both young men, and maidens; old men and children: let them praise the name of the Lord: For his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.
Page 271 - Nay; but I will surely buy it of thee at a price : neither will I offer burnt offerings unto the LORD my God of that which doth cost me nothing.
Page 251 - Heaven is my throne, and earth is my footstool: what house will ye build me? saith the Lord: or what is the place of my rest? 50 Hath not my hand made all these things?
Page 105 - They shall abundantly utter The memory of Thy great goodness, And shall sing of Thy righteousness. THE LORD is gracious, and full of compassion ; Slow to anger, and of great mercy.
Page 278 - The Lord, The Lord God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.
Page 362 - Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee.
Page 246 - ... .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...
Page 334 - It is as high as heaven ; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know?
Page 199 - Have I any pleasure at all that the wicked should die?' saith the Lord God: 'and not that he should return from his ways, and live?
Page 368 - And Moses said, The people, among whom I am, are six hundred thousand footmen ; and thou hast said, I will give them flesh, that they may eat a whole month. Shall the flocks and the herds be slain for them, to suffice them?