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... parents before their fall . A state of trial for sinful beings is one of hope , and not of despair ; one of restraint , and not of abandonment ; one in which trans- * See Appendix . Note A. the gressors are not left , unchecked , to fill.
... parents before their fall . A state of trial for sinful beings is one of hope , and not of despair ; one of restraint , and not of abandonment ; one in which trans- * See Appendix . Note A. the gressors are not left , unchecked , to fill.
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... hope , that this amiable , anxious inquirer is now to become a disciple and follower of Jesus ? But he goes away sorrowful , and we hear of him no more . The younger Lord Littleton was in early life the subject of deep religious ...
... hope , that this amiable , anxious inquirer is now to become a disciple and follower of Jesus ? But he goes away sorrowful , and we hear of him no more . The younger Lord Littleton was in early life the subject of deep religious ...
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... hope . " As the winds and storms which beat upon the mountain oak cause it to cast deep its roots , and strengthen its foundation , so do the conflicting influences which beset the chil- dren of God in the present life , serve to give ...
... hope . " As the winds and storms which beat upon the mountain oak cause it to cast deep its roots , and strengthen its foundation , so do the conflicting influences which beset the chil- dren of God in the present life , serve to give ...
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... hope that the other world will be one of probation- a place where the errors of this life may be retrieved , and where lost souls will be con- verted and saved . Were there no other objection to such schemes and hopes , it is evident ...
... hope that the other world will be one of probation- a place where the errors of this life may be retrieved , and where lost souls will be con- verted and saved . Were there no other objection to such schemes and hopes , it is evident ...
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... them , neither make intercession to me ; for I will not hear thee . " Jer . 7 : 16. It is because there is no longer any hope for those who have committed the sin unto death , that Christians under the gos- pel LIMITS OF PROBATION . 57.
... them , neither make intercession to me ; for I will not hear thee . " Jer . 7 : 16. It is because there is no longer any hope for those who have committed the sin unto death , that Christians under the gos- pel LIMITS OF PROBATION . 57.
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Page 80 - Enter ye in at the strait gate : for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat : because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.
Page 74 - For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the Just for the unjust, that He might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit : by which also He went and preached unto the spirits in prison...
Page 78 - O that there were such an heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children for ever!
Page 104 - For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall show great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.
Page 66 - But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things : but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented. And beside all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed : so that they which would pass from hence to you cannot; neither can they pass to us, that would come from thence.
Page 104 - IF there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder, And the sign or the wonder come to pass, whereof he spake unto thee, saying, Let us go after other gods, which thou hast not known, and let us serve them; Thou shalt not hearken unto the words of that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams...
Page 56 - ... even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs, and lying wonders, and with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
Page 72 - For as many as have sinned without law, shall also perish without law; and as many as have sinned in the law, shall be judged by the law.
Page v - Howbeit in the business of the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, who sent unto him to inquire of the wonder that was done in the land, God left him, to try him, that he might know all that was in his heart.
Page 105 - And he doeth great wonders, so that he maketh fire come down from heaven on the earth in the sight of men, and deceiveth them that dwell on the earth by the means of those miracles which he had power to do in the sight of the beast...