The Friendly Visitor, Volume 13William Carus Wilson 1831 - Theology |
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... spirit of change is working on all sides . Who can say where it will end , and to what it will lead ? As it respects ... spirit of change , the Christian has not only to comfort himself with the good which shall spring out of the evil as ...
... spirit of change is working on all sides . Who can say where it will end , and to what it will lead ? As it respects ... spirit of change , the Christian has not only to comfort himself with the good which shall spring out of the evil as ...
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... Spirit of thy Son . ON PRAISE . Where is the rap'trous voice of praise ? " The power , honour , glory given " ? How few on earth ere learn those lays , Which the " redeemed " will sing in heaven . When future favours are implored ...
... Spirit of thy Son . ON PRAISE . Where is the rap'trous voice of praise ? " The power , honour , glory given " ? How few on earth ere learn those lays , Which the " redeemed " will sing in heaven . When future favours are implored ...
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... Spirit of God could have wrought this change in me . Without comment , any one may be able to understand , if they will diligently and serious- ly search the Bible , that there is no other way to heaven , but by the atonement of Christ ...
... Spirit of God could have wrought this change in me . Without comment , any one may be able to understand , if they will diligently and serious- ly search the Bible , that there is no other way to heaven , but by the atonement of Christ ...
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... Spirit holds her trust , The flesh is frail , and trembles into dust . Horror and anguish seize me- ' tis the hour Of darkness , and I mourn beneath its power ; The tempter plies me with his direst art , I feel the Serpent coiling round ...
... Spirit holds her trust , The flesh is frail , and trembles into dust . Horror and anguish seize me- ' tis the hour Of darkness , and I mourn beneath its power ; The tempter plies me with his direst art , I feel the Serpent coiling round ...
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... Spirit will now come unto you and abide with you . Oh ! then can a disquieting thought arise ? or if it appear , shall it be entertained ? not be ( I hope it is ) thy care to know how to walk suita- bly to such rich mercies , and to ...
... Spirit will now come unto you and abide with you . Oh ! then can a disquieting thought arise ? or if it appear , shall it be entertained ? not be ( I hope it is ) thy care to know how to walk suita- bly to such rich mercies , and to ...
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Page 49 - Look down from heaven, and behold from the habitation of thy holiness and of thy glory : where is thy zeal and thy strength, the sounding of thy bowels and of thy mercies toward me ? are they restrained ? Doubtless thou art our Father, though Abraham be ignorant of us, and Israel acknowledge us not : thou, 0 LORD, art our Father, our Redeemer ; thy Name is from everlasting.
Page 26 - O Ephraim, what shall I do unto thee ? O Judah, what shall I do unto thee ? for your goodness is as a morning cloud, and as the early dew it goeth away.
Page 153 - And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them; Receive ye the Holy Ghost. Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them, and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained.
Page 103 - Macedonia: but we beseech you, brethren, that ye increase more and more; and that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you; that ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing.
Page 97 - To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth saving he that receiveth it.
Page 22 - Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us, unto him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, world without end. Amen.
Page 65 - O Lord, I know that the way of man' is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.
Page 93 - Though dark my path, and sad my lot, Let me be still and murmur not, Or breathe the prayer divinely taught,
Page 51 - Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the Lord; awake, as in the ancient days, in the generations of old.
Page 97 - And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations: And he shall rule them with a rod of iron; as the vessels of a potter shall they be broken to shivers: even as I received of my Father.