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... sense and the riches of this world , seem " as nothing and vanity , " compared with that peace of mind which they have lost while pursu- ing after shadows . This state of mind is sometimes ex- perienced by those who are the most eager ...
... sense and the riches of this world , seem " as nothing and vanity , " compared with that peace of mind which they have lost while pursu- ing after shadows . This state of mind is sometimes ex- perienced by those who are the most eager ...
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... sense by Jesus himself , when speaking to Peter , just before he was delivered up.- " Simon , " said he , " satan hath desired to have you , that he may sift you as wheat : but I have prayed for thee , that thy faith fail not ; and when ...
... sense by Jesus himself , when speaking to Peter , just before he was delivered up.- " Simon , " said he , " satan hath desired to have you , that he may sift you as wheat : but I have prayed for thee , that thy faith fail not ; and when ...
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... senses exercised to discern both good and evil . " Heb . v . 14 . That we have a sense of duty , or moral faculty , by some called conscience , placed in our minds , which , when divinely enlightened , enables us to dis- cern both good ...
... senses exercised to discern both good and evil . " Heb . v . 14 . That we have a sense of duty , or moral faculty , by some called conscience , placed in our minds , which , when divinely enlightened , enables us to dis- cern both good ...
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... sense , " for discerning between good and evil , it follows as a necessary consequence , that there must be a medium by which this sense is brought into use : for the eye cannot see without light ; nor can the ear hear without sound ...
... sense , " for discerning between good and evil , it follows as a necessary consequence , that there must be a medium by which this sense is brought into use : for the eye cannot see without light ; nor can the ear hear without sound ...
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... senses are improved by exercise . Persons who were born blind , and have been restored to sight by a surgical operation , have ... sense of all , but all men do not attend to it ; for " men love darkness rather than light , because their 30.
... senses are improved by exercise . Persons who were born blind , and have been restored to sight by a surgical operation , have ... sense of all , but all men do not attend to it ; for " men love darkness rather than light , because their 30.
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Page 35 - My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning.
Page 24 - And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the Word of God: praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints...
Page 81 - Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be : but we know that when He shall appear, we shall be like Him ; for we shall see Him as He is. And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as He is pure.
Page 46 - Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight : but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.
Page 73 - And he received them at their hand, and fashioned it with a graving tool, after he had made it a molten calf: and they said, These be thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
Page 13 - Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him ; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?
Page 4 - Then said he unto them, But now, he that hath a purse, let him take it, and likewise his scrip: and he that hath no sword, let him sell his garment, and buy one.
Page 37 - To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious, ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.