Discipline, by the author of Letters to my unknown friends1850 |
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Page 73
... never leave us or forsake us . " For genuine contentment , then , it is requisite that we should have faith in God's over - ruling and protecting provi- dence , and that we should enjoy a spiritual communion with Him . Nothing less than ...
... never leave us or forsake us . " For genuine contentment , then , it is requisite that we should have faith in God's over - ruling and protecting provi- dence , and that we should enjoy a spiritual communion with Him . Nothing less than ...
Page 74
... never leave us or forsake us ; " there is the pro- mise ; let it be used as a test for self - ex- amination during a day's discipline . Let us try whether it produces the effect attributed to it in the Scriptures of truth ; let us ...
... never leave us or forsake us ; " there is the pro- mise ; let it be used as a test for self - ex- amination during a day's discipline . Let us try whether it produces the effect attributed to it in the Scriptures of truth ; let us ...
Page 78
... never leave you nor forsake you . " Use this Heaven - sent test for the enlightenment of your mind and conscience , why are you not content ? You will at once agree with me that the one great object of the present life is to grow in ...
... never leave you nor forsake you . " Use this Heaven - sent test for the enlightenment of your mind and conscience , why are you not content ? You will at once agree with me that the one great object of the present life is to grow in ...
Page 79
... left in the heart may be filled up by Himself ? If the discipline of this day should deprive you of riches , or ... never leave you , you would also believe that His presence would be far more to you than any earthly possession or ...
... left in the heart may be filled up by Himself ? If the discipline of this day should deprive you of riches , or ... never leave you , you would also believe that His presence would be far more to you than any earthly possession or ...
Page 81
... never leave us or forsake us ? " To bring this matter home to each individual conscience , let us , before the discipline of this day begins , ask our- selves what is the great purpose we - have set before us in life ? It is DISCONTENT .
... never leave us or forsake us ? " To bring this matter home to each individual conscience , let us , before the discipline of this day begins , ask our- selves what is the great purpose we - have set before us in life ? It is DISCONTENT .
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Page 129 - Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another: and the Lord hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name.
Page 57 - Let nothing be done through strife or vain-glory, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.