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... Seems the dear pledge of heavenly rest . ” Thus we ought to be very careful how we speak and think about the hope of salvation . It is , remember , a sinner's hope , -a penitent's hope -a pilgrim's hope : and , therefore , it must not ...
... Seems the dear pledge of heavenly rest . ” Thus we ought to be very careful how we speak and think about the hope of salvation . It is , remember , a sinner's hope , -a penitent's hope -a pilgrim's hope : and , therefore , it must not ...
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... seem so at first sight , because it seems something additional , if not different , to the means by which Take another view of these preservatives you have been able to stand hitherto . But this is against falling . You want and wish ...
... seem so at first sight , because it seems something additional , if not different , to the means by which Take another view of these preservatives you have been able to stand hitherto . But this is against falling . You want and wish ...
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... seems something between both . Besides , I become fluttered , and confused , and in- timidated , whenever I go far into the question of saving faith . " You are not singular in all this . Many feel ex- actly as you do on this point ...
... seems something between both . Besides , I become fluttered , and confused , and in- timidated , whenever I go far into the question of saving faith . " You are not singular in all this . Many feel ex- actly as you do on this point ...
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... seems about to disown them entirely , for their distrust of Providence , he lays his hand upon them as gently as upon sinking Peter , asking , " Wherefore didst thou doubt ? " Did you ever mark the inimitable skill with which the ...
... seems about to disown them entirely , for their distrust of Providence , he lays his hand upon them as gently as upon sinking Peter , asking , " Wherefore didst thou doubt ? " Did you ever mark the inimitable skill with which the ...
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... seem very unlikely at first sight , to you . Like myself , you may be ready to say , my cares are too heavy to be alleviated by such considerations : it seems almost mockery , or mere sentimentality , to send me to learn of birds or ...
... seem very unlikely at first sight , to you . Like myself , you may be ready to say , my cares are too heavy to be alleviated by such considerations : it seems almost mockery , or mere sentimentality , to send me to learn of birds or ...
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Page 14 - Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.
Page 31 - Lord, according as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue : whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises : that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.
Page 49 - Jesus answered and said unto her, If thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is that saith to thee, Give me to drink ; thou wouldest have asked of him, and he would have given thee living water.
Page 11 - Though ye have lien among the pots, yet shall ye be as the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold.
Page 41 - When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person : see ye to it.
Page 30 - I'm constrained to be ; Let that grace now, like a fetter, Bind my wandering heart to Thee : Prone to wander, Lord, I feel it, Prone to leave the God I love ; Here's my heart, O take and seal it, Seal it from Thy courts above.
Page 72 - Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning; And ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their lord, when he will return from the wedding; that when he cometh and knocketh, they may open unto him immediately. Blessed are those servants whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching...
Page 17 - ... how shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him; God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will?
Page 23 - And thou shalt remember all the way which the Lord thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no.
Page 23 - And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent: because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.