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Happy will he be if , by the perusal of them , any of his fellow men shall be turned from dark- ness to light , and from the power of Satan unto God ; " to whose blessing the following pages are committed . CONTENTS . VOL .
Happy will he be if , by the perusal of them , any of his fellow men shall be turned from dark- ness to light , and from the power of Satan unto God ; " to whose blessing the following pages are committed . CONTENTS . VOL .
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The jailer , filled with astonishment at this won- derful appearance of God in favour of his servants , and impressed by the Holy Spirit with a deep con- viction of his guilt and danger , immediately called for a light , spraug into the ...
The jailer , filled with astonishment at this won- derful appearance of God in favour of his servants , and impressed by the Holy Spirit with a deep con- viction of his guilt and danger , immediately called for a light , spraug into the ...
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He is the light of the world ; and he has commanded his ministers to " preach the gospel to every creature . " Paul and Silas were so employed before they were cast into prison . It had been declared in the city concerning them- " These ...
He is the light of the world ; and he has commanded his ministers to " preach the gospel to every creature . " Paul and Silas were so employed before they were cast into prison . It had been declared in the city concerning them- " These ...
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... them from all fear of con- sequences ; he blinds their minds lest the light of the gospel should shine into them ; and he fills their hearts with prejudices against faithful preachers , who would point out their sin and danger .
... them from all fear of con- sequences ; he blinds their minds lest the light of the gospel should shine into them ; and he fills their hearts with prejudices against faithful preachers , who would point out their sin and danger .
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Does not our Lord " Take my yoke upon you , for my yoke is easy and my burden is light ? " Does not Solomon say , " The ways of wisdom are pleasantness , and her paths peace ? " — and does not St. John say that " Christ's commands are ...
Does not our Lord " Take my yoke upon you , for my yoke is easy and my burden is light ? " Does not Solomon say , " The ways of wisdom are pleasantness , and her paths peace ? " — and does not St. John say that " Christ's commands are ...
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Page 35 - Almighty and most merciful Father, We have erred and strayed from thy ways like lost sheep. We have followed too much the devices and desires of our own hearts. We have offended against thy holy laws. We have left undone those things which we ought to have done; And we have done those things which we ought not to have done; And there is no health in us.
Page 36 - 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 18 - ... and Aaron shall lay both his hands upon the head of the live goat, and confess over him all the iniquities of the children of Israel, and all their transgressions in all their sins, putting them upon the head of the goat, and shall send him away by the hand of a fit man into the wilderness : And the goat shall bear upon him all their iniquities unto a land not inhabited : and he shall let go the goat in the wilderness.
Page 109 - This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that JESUS CHRIST came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.
Page 145 - And the LORD said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.
Page 83 - Marvel not at this : for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in their graves shall hear his voice, and shall come forth ; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life ; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.
Page 107 - Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.
Page 41 - And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah ; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.
Page 18 - Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God, and knowest his will, and approvest the things that are more excellent, being instructed out of the law...
Page 115 - For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him.