The Christian's Secret of a Happy Life

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Revell, 1888 - Christian life - 250 pages

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Contents

II
15
III
26
IV
37
V
46
VII
57
VIII
59
IX
69
X
79
XV
128
XVI
144
XVII
155
XVIII
157
XIX
171
XX
186
XXI
199
XXII
210

XI
90
XII
105
XIV
118
XXIII
219
XXIV
229
XXVI
238

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Page 160 - STAND fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
Page 237 - Woe unto you that desire the day of the Lord! to what end is it for you? the day of the Lord is darkness, and not light. As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him ; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.
Page 232 - But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord : for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ...
Page 179 - I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. His 'branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon. They that dwell under his shadow shall return; they shall revive as the corn, and grow as the vine: the scent thereof shall be as the wine of Lebanon.
Page 75 - Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God.
Page 76 - God through faith unto salvation, ready " to be revealed in the last time: wherein ye " greatly rejoice, though now for a season (if " need be) ye are in heaviness through manifold " temptations: that the trial of your faith, being " much more precious than of gold that perish" eth, though it be tried with fire, might be " found unto praise, and honour, and glory, at " the appearing of Jesus Christ...
Page 151 - Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place.
Page 144 - Hast thou not known ? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? there is no searching of his understanding.
Page 243 - As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings: 12 So the LORD alone did lead him, and there was no strange god with him.
Page 144 - Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, And from the noisome pestilence. He shall cover thee with his feathers, And under his wings shalt thou trust : His truth shall be thy shield and buckler.

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