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Page 111 - Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you before the foundation of the world.
Page 86 - And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto - them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation and kindred and tongue and people ; saying with a loud voice ; Fear God, and give glory to him, for the hour of his judgment is come; and worship him that made heaven and earth and the sea and the fountains of waters.
Page 11 - Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which to day is, and to morrow is cast into the oven, shall He not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith?
Page 21 - I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love ; endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
Page 97 - This is the Condemnation — that Light is come into the World, but men love darkness rather than light; because their deeds are evil.
Page 97 - Thee, the true Light that enlighteneth every man that cometh into the world.
Page 62 - Hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious. For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.
Page 68 - Say not in thine heart, Who shall ascend into heaven ? (that is, to bring Christ down from above.) Or who shall descend into the deep ? (that is, to bring up Christ again from the dead.) The Word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith which we preach...
Page 112 - Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour ? What though we wade in wealth, or soar in fame ? Earth's highest station ends in, ' Here he lies;' And ' dust to dust
Page 81 - If any man lack wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth liberally and upbraideth not.