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... a sound one ; for both to the eye of the world , and to the eye of witnesses in heaven , he is growing both in humility and in holiness . But if his growth in humi- lity should outstrip his growth in holiness , then to viii.
... a sound one ; for both to the eye of the world , and to the eye of witnesses in heaven , he is growing both in humility and in holiness . But if his growth in humi- lity should outstrip his growth in holiness , then to viii.
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... heaven's children . There is a more galling sensation than before of all about him that is evil , but often without any thing to alleviate the oppressive thought , by the consciousness of much that is truly and unequivocally good . And ...
... heaven's children . There is a more galling sensation than before of all about him that is evil , but often without any thing to alleviate the oppressive thought , by the consciousness of much that is truly and unequivocally good . And ...
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... , is a kindredness with heaven - nor do we know a better evidence of preparation for the sane- tuary , than when the very truths and very words of the sanctuary are precious . 66 But again , another fruit of the Spirit , xvii.
... , is a kindredness with heaven - nor do we know a better evidence of preparation for the sane- tuary , than when the very truths and very words of the sanctuary are precious . 66 But again , another fruit of the Spirit , xvii.
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... heaven - that there is a gradual attemperment going on of his character here to the condition which awaits him there that he has really been translated from the kingdom of this world to the kingdom of light — and if it be true , that to ...
... heaven - that there is a gradual attemperment going on of his character here to the condition which awaits him there that he has really been translated from the kingdom of this world to the kingdom of light — and if it be true , that to ...
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... heaven still think that heaven was won by obedience , then we might conceive him urged on to the warfare of all his energies against the power of moral evil , by the terrors of the law . But think- ing , as he does , that heaven is a ...
... heaven still think that heaven was won by obedience , then we might conceive him urged on to the warfare of all his energies against the power of moral evil , by the terrors of the law . But think- ing , as he does , that heaven is a ...
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Page 101 - For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities ; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin. Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
Page 173 - Ye are my witnesses, saith the Lord, And my servant whom I have chosen: That ye may know and believe me, And understand that I am he: Before me there was no God formed, Neither shall there be after me. I, even I, am the Lord; And beside me there is no saviour.
Page 52 - MY HEART is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.
Page 262 - Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men...
Page 82 - And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess ; but be filled with the spirit; speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord...
Page 326 - For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom: But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness; But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
Page 197 - I SAID, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue : I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.
Page 57 - But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it; yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while: for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.
Page 248 - For who hath known the mind of the Lord ? or who hath been his counsellor? or who hath first given to him, and it shall be recompensed unto him again ? For of him, and through him, and to him, are all things : to whom be glory for ever. Amen.
Page 186 - Hast thou not known? Hast thou not heard that the everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? There is no searching of his understanding. He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength. Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall; but they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they...