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... hand , and I have considered the matter . God's ways are wonderful , and his judg- ments past finding out . It is God that hath founded Zion , and it is the Highest himself that must establish her : man cannot do it . It is God's work ...
... hand , and I have considered the matter . God's ways are wonderful , and his judg- ments past finding out . It is God that hath founded Zion , and it is the Highest himself that must establish her : man cannot do it . It is God's work ...
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... hand of an unbeliever ; for , as holy things are not to be given to dogs , so no holy things are to be expected from them . Nevertheless , this may be a truth , as I once found it myself After I had been for some time convinced by the ...
... hand of an unbeliever ; for , as holy things are not to be given to dogs , so no holy things are to be expected from them . Nevertheless , this may be a truth , as I once found it myself After I had been for some time convinced by the ...
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... hand is not felt , nor his voice heard . Seek in the scriptures for that one blessed , de- lightful , loving and altogether lovely object ; crave him of God as the promised , invalu- able , and inestimable treasure , held forth freely ...
... hand is not felt , nor his voice heard . Seek in the scriptures for that one blessed , de- lightful , loving and altogether lovely object ; crave him of God as the promised , invalu- able , and inestimable treasure , held forth freely ...
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... hands from the pots ; and that I should soon be " as the wings of a dove , covered with silver , and her feathers with yellow gold . " But this golden dream is soon vanished , and I must bow my shoulders more become a servant to tribute ...
... hands from the pots ; and that I should soon be " as the wings of a dove , covered with silver , and her feathers with yellow gold . " But this golden dream is soon vanished , and I must bow my shoulders more become a servant to tribute ...
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... hand and good work of my God upon her , so evident in the different ap- pearance between the first and the last inter- views I had with her . Here I left off , went on my knees , and with the most pro- found gratitude , with energy ...
... hand and good work of my God upon her , so evident in the different ap- pearance between the first and the last inter- views I had with her . Here I left off , went on my knees , and with the most pro- found gratitude , with energy ...
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Page 268 - And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying ; Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird...
Page 109 - Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; Nor for the arrow that flieth by day; Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; Nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.
Page 135 - Lest haply, after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able to finish it, all that behold it, begin to mock him, saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish.
Page 147 - And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the LORD is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him.
Page 126 - And this is the confidence that we have in him, that if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us...
Page 135 - ... in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, that are desolate, without man, and without inhabitant, and without beast, the voice of joy, and the voice of gladness ; the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride...
Page 49 - When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the Lord will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them. I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys : I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
Page 267 - And whereas thou sawest iron mixed with miry clay, they shall mingle themselves with the seed of men : but they shall not cleave one to another, even as iron is not mixed with clay.
Page 161 - There was a certain creditor which had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty. And when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most? Simon answered and said, I suppose that he to whom he forgave most. And He said unto him, Thou hast rightly judged.
Page 257 - And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince which standeth for the children of thy people : and there shall be a time of trouble, such as never was since there was a nation even to that same time: and at that time thy people shall be delivered, every one that shall be found written in the book.