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... heaven and earth shall pass away ; but there shall in no wise pass away one jot , or one tittle of the de- cree which pronounces- " Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy mind , and all thy soul , and all thy strength . " The ...
... heaven and earth shall pass away ; but there shall in no wise pass away one jot , or one tittle of the de- cree which pronounces- " Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy mind , and all thy soul , and all thy strength . " The ...
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... heaven : as , in the case of Job ! With an enemy so formidable for power as this , what prospect of success have we in contending ? With our own powers , merely , we him in a most unequal conflict . shall engage with We cannot ap- pear ...
... heaven : as , in the case of Job ! With an enemy so formidable for power as this , what prospect of success have we in contending ? With our own powers , merely , we him in a most unequal conflict . shall engage with We cannot ap- pear ...
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... heaven . This tendency of the infirmity of our nature is considerably strengthened or abetted by the depravity of our hearts . Faith , while it is a purely spiritual exercise , is a virtuous act . It is a recognition of the authority of ...
... heaven . This tendency of the infirmity of our nature is considerably strengthened or abetted by the depravity of our hearts . Faith , while it is a purely spiritual exercise , is a virtuous act . It is a recognition of the authority of ...
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... , they cannot possibly be lost , they feel that they are as secure even as the glorified spirits in heaven ; " that they are undismayed amidst the 66 vicissitudes and troubles of the present state : whereas , 1 3 TO THE CHILDREN OF GOD .
... , they cannot possibly be lost , they feel that they are as secure even as the glorified spirits in heaven ; " that they are undismayed amidst the 66 vicissitudes and troubles of the present state : whereas , 1 3 TO THE CHILDREN OF GOD .
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... heaven . There is the sterling coin of which this suggestion is the counterfeit ; and , indeed , if there were not , Satan would not be very likely to make it to us , there being little probability of his accomplishing by it his ...
... heaven . There is the sterling coin of which this suggestion is the counterfeit ; and , indeed , if there were not , Satan would not be very likely to make it to us , there being little probability of his accomplishing by it his ...
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Page 7 - And the LORD said unto Satan, "Whence comest thou?" Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, "From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.
Page 84 - For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father. The Spirit himself beareth witness with our spirit that we are the children of God; and if children, then heirs; heirs of God and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together.
Page 7 - And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her ; and he did eat...
Page 170 - Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom.
Page 6 - Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden...
Page 25 - ... feet. But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land? Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? And after it was sold, was it not in thine own power? Why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart? Thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God.
Page 119 - Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple, and saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down ; for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee, and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.
Page 181 - Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.
Page 13 - And he went his way, and communed with the chief priests and captains, how he might betray him unto them.
Page 154 - By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter ; choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of GOD, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season...