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... mind ; and discovered powers capable of serving and enjoying God , and a soul to grapple with the difficulties incidental to a life of unwavering faith in Him . Much has been said , and much has been written , about great men and their ...
... mind ; and discovered powers capable of serving and enjoying God , and a soul to grapple with the difficulties incidental to a life of unwavering faith in Him . Much has been said , and much has been written , about great men and their ...
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... mind reverts to the lan- guage of the elegant Cowper : - " O , how unlike the complex works of man , Heaven's easy , artless , unencumber'd plan ! No meretricious graces to beguile , No clustering ornaments to clog the pile ; From ...
... mind reverts to the lan- guage of the elegant Cowper : - " O , how unlike the complex works of man , Heaven's easy , artless , unencumber'd plan ! No meretricious graces to beguile , No clustering ornaments to clog the pile ; From ...
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... mind , confirmed the convictions on which we acted ; but , I speak of it only as a sacrifice for conscience ' sake ; and , in that simple view of it , I do not hesitate to say , that , as a testimony and as an example , it has been a ...
... mind , confirmed the convictions on which we acted ; but , I speak of it only as a sacrifice for conscience ' sake ; and , in that simple view of it , I do not hesitate to say , that , as a testimony and as an example , it has been a ...
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... mind into willing captivity to Christ . Leave society under the influence of evil , and its myriads will rush down the steeps of perdition so that none can stop them ; but give society a determinative influence of goodness , ( and , as ...
... mind into willing captivity to Christ . Leave society under the influence of evil , and its myriads will rush down the steeps of perdition so that none can stop them ; but give society a determinative influence of goodness , ( and , as ...
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... mind from childhood with a profound reverence for God , and for the Holy Scriptures . I was taught to repeat the morning and even- ing prayers with great solemnity ; and on the feast - days my attention was particularly drawn to the ...
... mind from childhood with a profound reverence for God , and for the Holy Scriptures . I was taught to repeat the morning and even- ing prayers with great solemnity ; and on the feast - days my attention was particularly drawn to the ...
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Page 552 - God would gloriously display his power and love, in the fulfilment of his gracious promise that " the knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth, as the waters cover the sea.
Page 257 - Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is new Jerusalem , which cometh down out of heaven from my God: and I will write upon him my new name.
Page 395 - God of God, Light of Light, very God of very God, begotten, not made, being of one substance with the Father; by whom all things were made...
Page 436 - I shall detain you now no longer in the demonstration of what we should not do, but straight conduct you to a hill-side, where I will point you out the right path of a virtuous and noble education ; laborious indeed at the first ascent, but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospect, and melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming.
Page 705 - Circumcision in the flesh made by hands,) that at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world; but now in Christ Jesus, ye who sometimes were far off, are made nigh by the blood of Christ.
Page 47 - Judah is a lion's whelp; from the prey, my son, thou art gone up. He stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion. Who shall rouse him up? The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.
Page 125 - And he said unto me, Son of man, the place of my throne, and the place of the soles of my feet, where I will dwell in the midst of the children of Israel for ever...
Page 453 - DUKE'S PALACE. [Enter DUKE, CURIO, LORDS; MUSICIANS attending.] DUKE. If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it; that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken and so die.— That strain again;— it had a dying fall; O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour.— Enough; no more; 'Tis not so sweet now as it was before.
Page 16 - All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying, He trusted on the Lord that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.
Page 515 - He bowed the heavens also, and came down : and darkness was under His feet. And He rode upon a cherub, and did fly : yea, He did fly upon the wings of the wind.