The British Messenger: A Monthly Journal Devoted to the Diffusion of Scriptural Knowledge, the Promotion of Vital Religion and the Advancement of Social Reformation, Volumes 1-5Drummond's Tract Depot, 1879 - Christianity |
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... thing , far less claim it as a right , which often costs them so much . his eldest son , and said , " SON , thou art ever ... things of divine providence as a matter of course , and without any recognition of God's love and good- ness in ...
... thing , far less claim it as a right , which often costs them so much . his eldest son , and said , " SON , thou art ever ... things of divine providence as a matter of course , and without any recognition of God's love and good- ness in ...
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... thing , and rich men , as capitalists , advantage the whole community ; yet , to an intel- lectual , moral , and spiritual being such as you are , there are a thousand things better than gold . Know- ledge is better , purity , peace of ...
... thing , and rich men , as capitalists , advantage the whole community ; yet , to an intel- lectual , moral , and spiritual being such as you are , there are a thousand things better than gold . Know- ledge is better , purity , peace of ...
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... things . Great principles depend upon small details . " " I have been forgiven much ; I ought to love much ... thing , that what specially attracted him to the book was its exhibition of the character of Jesus Christ , whose divinity ...
... things . Great principles depend upon small details . " " I have been forgiven much ; I ought to love much ... thing , that what specially attracted him to the book was its exhibition of the character of Jesus Christ , whose divinity ...
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... things in the better land , How we shall wish that we had not questioned One of the works of our Master's hand . Then we shall see that those sombre touches , Needless and strange to the eye of man , Were but the strokes of the Great ...
... things in the better land , How we shall wish that we had not questioned One of the works of our Master's hand . Then we shall see that those sombre touches , Needless and strange to the eye of man , Were but the strokes of the Great ...
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... things , there is a certain kind and strength of temptation which he will be unable to resist . Whoever ( man or Satan ) can find out his weak point , and can assail him with a sufficiently powerful battery of influence there , will be ...
... things , there is a certain kind and strength of temptation which he will be unable to resist . Whoever ( man or Satan ) can find out his weak point , and can assail him with a sufficiently powerful battery of influence there , will be ...
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Page 40 - But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets; Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference...
Page 116 - As I live, saith the Lord, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live, turn ye, turn ye, from your evil ways; for why will ye die?
Page 137 - God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him might not perish, but have everlasting life.
Page 16 - Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. But his delight is in the law of the Lord; and in his law doth he meditate day and night. And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.
Page 116 - For God speaketh once, Yea, twice, yet man perceiveth it not. In a dream, in a vision of the night, When deep sleep falleth upon men, In slumberings upon the bed; Then he openeth the ears of men, And sealeth their instruction, That he may withdraw man from his purpose, And hide pride from man.
Page 171 - And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation ; to wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them, and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.
Page 87 - Then he which had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew thee that thou art an hard man, reaping where thou hast not sown, and gathering where thou hast not strawed, and I was afraid, and went and hid thy talent in the earth: lo, there thou hast that is thine.
Page 1 - My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew : as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass.
Page 69 - For the Lord shall comfort Zion: he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the Lord; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.
Page 99 - For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried unto him, he heard.