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... friends at hand , that they must turn this way or that , in order to keep in the path they desire to pursue ; these are things they see not , they know not by sight . But if they know by our telling , if they feel as certain when told ...
... friends at hand , that they must turn this way or that , in order to keep in the path they desire to pursue ; these are things they see not , they know not by sight . But if they know by our telling , if they feel as certain when told ...
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... friends , if friends shall then be near , standing weep- ing ; the shroud , the grave , the company C 2 II . ] 27 Faith .
... friends , if friends shall then be near , standing weep- ing ; the shroud , the grave , the company C 2 II . ] 27 Faith .
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... friends you love ; what would you then reckon of the pride of beauty , the wantonness of youth , the pomp of power , or the sordid satisfactions of wasted wealth , when all were proved so perishable , nay seen thus utterly extinct ? And ...
... friends you love ; what would you then reckon of the pride of beauty , the wantonness of youth , the pomp of power , or the sordid satisfactions of wasted wealth , when all were proved so perishable , nay seen thus utterly extinct ? And ...
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... friend . Only believe . Only account that God is able to raise him up even from the grave . Only feel persuaded that the soul yor see not , lives , while the body you be- hold , is dead ; that as sure as the body now lies dead , it will ...
... friend . Only believe . Only account that God is able to raise him up even from the grave . Only feel persuaded that the soul yor see not , lives , while the body you be- hold , is dead ; that as sure as the body now lies dead , it will ...
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... friend , or bro- ther , parent , or wife , or child ; still to be- lieve He ordereth it for good , still to thank Him for his providential care , and to love Him for his parental love : this is to be therewith content . St. Paul ...
... friend , or bro- ther , parent , or wife , or child ; still to be- lieve He ordereth it for good , still to thank Him for his providential care , and to love Him for his parental love : this is to be therewith content . St. Paul ...
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Abraham affection apostle attain behold believe Bethsaida better blessed book of Revelations bosom of Abraham brethren called Capernaum cerned Chorazin Chris Christ Jesus Christ our Lord Christian church cold cometh daily day of judgment dead death desire devotion diligent duty dwell earth endeavour enjoy eternal evil faith Father fear feel flesh friends glory God's word Gospel grace hath hear heart heaven heavenly Holy Spirit hope hour Jesus Christ judgment labour Laodicea live look Luke lukewarm mankind master Matth ment mercy mind ness never obey ourselves pains perfect prayer ready reckon rejoice repent rich righteous salvation Saviour Scripture sense SERMON servants shew Sidon sins Sodom and Gomorrah sorrow soul strait gate strive sure Thee things things not seen thou hast thought tian tion trial tribe of Benjamin trust unto wealth whilst worldly yoke
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Page 145 - And he said, This will I do : I will pull down my barns, and build greater ; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods. " And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.
Page 175 - But if our Gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost: in whom the God of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious Gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.
Page iv - Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked: I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich, and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.
Page 237 - GREAT God, what do I see and hear! The end of things created ! The Judge of mankind doth appear On clouds of glory seated ! The trumpet sounds ; the graves restore The dead which they contained before ; Prepare, my soul, to meet Him...
Page 41 - I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound ; every where and in all things I am instructed, both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need ; I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
Page 184 - I more : — circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews ; as touching the law, a Pharisee ; concerning zeal, persecuting the Church ; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless.
Page 191 - Woe unto thee, Chorazin ! woe unto thee, Bethsaida ! for if the mighty works, which were done in you, had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.
Page 196 - There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when, ye shall see Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God, and you yourselves thrust out.
Page 208 - Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season ? Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
Page 108 - Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded; but ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof: I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh; when your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you. "Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me...