Daily Monitor, Or, Reflections for Each Day in the Year: Containing Inferences from Christian Doctrines, Ecclesiastical History, Sacred Biography, &c. : Intended for the Use of All Classes, and Fitted to the Various Circumstances of Life |
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... persons , these pages , if read with candour , may , I trust , be read with prof- it - Confining each topick to a particular day , was intended only as a numerical division . In my endeavour to make clear statements of the prominent ...
... persons , these pages , if read with candour , may , I trust , be read with prof- it - Confining each topick to a particular day , was intended only as a numerical division . In my endeavour to make clear statements of the prominent ...
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... person's behaviour , depends not upon its suit- ableness to any one circumstance of his situation , but to all the cir- cumstances , which , when we bring his case home to ourselves , we feel , should naturally call upon his attention ...
... person's behaviour , depends not upon its suit- ableness to any one circumstance of his situation , but to all the cir- cumstances , which , when we bring his case home to ourselves , we feel , should naturally call upon his attention ...
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... person's behaviour , depends not upon its suit- ableness to any one circumstance of his situation , but to all the cir- cumstances , which , when we bring his case home to ourselves , we feel , should naturally call upon his attention ...
... person's behaviour , depends not upon its suit- ableness to any one circumstance of his situation , but to all the cir- cumstances , which , when we bring his case home to ourselves , we feel , should naturally call upon his attention ...
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... person forgetting our kindness , or treating it with contempt . It is our duty to love him from whom we have received important benefits , —and in every service which requires only zeal , and not a sacrifice of virtue , to be assiduous ...
... person forgetting our kindness , or treating it with contempt . It is our duty to love him from whom we have received important benefits , —and in every service which requires only zeal , and not a sacrifice of virtue , to be assiduous ...
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... person who performs thoroughly the duty of self - examina- tion , will perform faithfully the duty of secret prayer . Prayer is the application of want to Him who alone can relieve it ; the voice of penitence to Him who alone can pardon ...
... person who performs thoroughly the duty of self - examina- tion , will perform faithfully the duty of secret prayer . Prayer is the application of want to Him who alone can relieve it ; the voice of penitence to Him who alone can pardon ...
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Page 67 - Thou art my father, and to the worm, Thou art my mother and my sister.
Page 7 - Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
Page 141 - Whosoever drinketh of this water shall thirst again. But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him, shall never thirst: but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life. The woman saith unto him, Sir, give me this water, that I thirst not, neither come hither to draw.
Page 180 - So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? from whence then hath it tares? He said unto them, An enemy hath done this.
Page 195 - Lord: 15 looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled; " lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright. " For ye know how that afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected, for he found no place of repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears.
Page 7 - If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.
Page 242 - The Lord gave and the Lord hath taken away, and blessed be the name of the Lord.
Page 88 - Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine. 'The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him.
Page 282 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy: but I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you...
Page 213 - And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for His name.