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... grace . " They would not humble themselves , that they might be exalted ; but they would exalt themselves , and therefore they remained abased before God . They did not re- ceive him , because of their proud , unhumbled , self ...
... grace . " They would not humble themselves , that they might be exalted ; but they would exalt themselves , and therefore they remained abased before God . They did not re- ceive him , because of their proud , unhumbled , self ...
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... grace for the glory which is to follow . He purifies them from the corruption of their natural descent , and renews them after his own image ; he withdraws their hearts from things below , and raises them to things above ; he uses ...
... grace for the glory which is to follow . He purifies them from the corruption of their natural descent , and renews them after his own image ; he withdraws their hearts from things below , and raises them to things above ; he uses ...
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... grace of Adam , or of any since born his children : no man can produce it in another by his own means , or secure it for another by his will and desire . It is the gift of God . And though we know it is bestowed accord- ing to just and ...
... grace of Adam , or of any since born his children : no man can produce it in another by his own means , or secure it for another by his will and desire . It is the gift of God . And though we know it is bestowed accord- ing to just and ...
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... grace and truth . St. John , in the preceding verses , had declared the DIVINITY of the Redeemer . " The Word was God . " He now testifies , with the same clearness , a truth which equally concerns us , his HUMANITY . The Word was made ...
... grace and truth . St. John , in the preceding verses , had declared the DIVINITY of the Redeemer . " The Word was God . " He now testifies , with the same clearness , a truth which equally concerns us , his HUMANITY . The Word was made ...
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... grace and truth , and the apostles beheld his glory . In one way , that glory has been evidently be- held in every age that has since passed . For in every age that has since passed , multitudes have been brought , through the preaching ...
... grace and truth , and the apostles beheld his glory . In one way , that glory has been evidently be- held in every age that has since passed . For in every age that has since passed , multitudes have been brought , through the preaching ...
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Abraham apostles Art thou Behold believeth blessed blind blood born bread brethren Capernaum Christ Jesus Christian cometh comfort command condemned corrupt dead death declared disciples disciples of Christ DISCOURSE divine eternal everlasting evil eyes faith Father flesh flock fruit give given glorified glory God's gospel grace hath sent hear heard heart heaven Holy Ghost honour Jesus answered Jesus Christ Jesus saith unto Jews John JOHN ix JOHN vi John xii Judea kingdom knew labour Lamb of God LECTURE light live Lord Jesus Martha mercy mind miracles Moses nature ness passover perceive Peter Pharisees Pilate pool of Siloam promise prophet reason received rejoice righteousness salvation Satan Saviour say unto Scripture seek seen sheep shepherd Simon Peter sins Son of God soul spake Spirit testimony thee things thou hast tion truth verily walk whosoever witness words ye believe
Popular passages
Page 117 - Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest.
Page 55 - This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man which is preferred before me: for he was before me.
Page 339 - Then Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you : for he that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither he goeth. ^While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light.
Page 484 - Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments, and made four parts, to every soldier a part ; and also his coat : now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout. They said therefore among themselves, Let us not rend it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be: that the scripture might be fulfilled, which saith, They parted my raiment among them, and for my vesture they did cast lots.
Page 487 - He was taken from prison and from judgment : and who shall declare his generation ? for he was cut off out of the land of the living : for the transgression of my people was he stricken.
Page 376 - He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.
Page 419 - A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come : but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.
Page 150 - I can of mine own self do nothing : as I hear, I judge : and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.
Page 407 - For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord; I will put My laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts : and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to Me a people...
Page 336 - If any man serve me, let him follow me ; and where I am, there shall also my servant be : If any man serve me, him will my Father honour.