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... lives . By lapse of years , indeed , the strength of habits is confirmed , just as the shadows keep lengthening as the sun declines , and the features of the human face become more marked , as increasing cares and sorrows set their seal ...
... lives . By lapse of years , indeed , the strength of habits is confirmed , just as the shadows keep lengthening as the sun declines , and the features of the human face become more marked , as increasing cares and sorrows set their seal ...
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... live with us , and will only die when we die , and which are so far part of ourselves , that no one day passes over ... lives will be very much what. 5.
... live with us , and will only die when we die , and which are so far part of ourselves , that no one day passes over ... lives will be very much what. 5.
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Francis Edward Paget. one day of our lives will be very much what we are on many others ; and the difference will , for the most part , de- pend upon the strictness with which we have kept GoD's commandments , or the recklessness we have ...
Francis Edward Paget. one day of our lives will be very much what we are on many others ; and the difference will , for the most part , de- pend upon the strictness with which we have kept GoD's commandments , or the recklessness we have ...
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... lives to say , " Vouchsafe , O LORD , to keep us this day without sin ; " and bids us pray to Him Who has safely brought us to the beginning of the day , to grant that therein " we fall into no sin ,. 21 CHAPTER II Of Walking in the Fear ...
... lives to say , " Vouchsafe , O LORD , to keep us this day without sin ; " and bids us pray to Him Who has safely brought us to the beginning of the day , to grant that therein " we fall into no sin ,. 21 CHAPTER II Of Walking in the Fear ...
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... lives . It would be no more than truth to say that we cannot take a meal , or have the smallest intercourse with a fellow - creature , without having at the same time an opportunity of exercising self - denial . But if this be so , who ...
... lives . It would be no more than truth to say that we cannot take a meal , or have the smallest intercourse with a fellow - creature , without having at the same time an opportunity of exercising self - denial . But if this be so , who ...
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Page 188 - O ALMIGHTY GOD, who hast knit together thine elect in one communion and fellowship, in the mystical body of thy Son CHRIST our Lord ; grant us grace so to follow thy blessed saints in all virtuous and godly living, that we may come to those unspeakable joys, which thou hast prepared for those who unfeignedly love thee, through JESUS CHRIST
Page 227 - Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations. For one believeth that he may eat all things ; another, who is weak, eateth herbs. Let not him that eateth, despise him that eateth not ; and let not him which eateth not, judge him that eateth; for God hath received him.
Page 229 - MAN, that is born of a woman, hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. He cometh up and is cut down like a flower ; he fleeth as it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay.
Page 61 - Have mercy upon me, O God, after thy great goodness : according to the multitude of thy mercies do away mine offences. Wash me throughly from my wickedness : and cleanse me from my sin.
Page 250 - And there shall be signs in the sun and in the moon and in the stars, and upon the earth distress of nations with perplexity, the sea and the waves roaring, men's hearts failing them for fear and for looking after those things which are coming on the earth ; for the powers of heaven shall be shaken.
Page 122 - Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.
Page 50 - ALMIGHTY God, the fountain of all wisdom, who knowest our necessities before we ask, and our ignorance in asking ; We beseech thee to have compassion upon our infirmities; and those things, which for our unworthiness we dare not, and for our blindness we cannot ask, vouchsafe to give us, for the worthiness of thy Son Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 256 - Blessed are those servants whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching. Verily I say unto you that he shall gird himself and make them to sit down to meat, and will come forth and serve them. "And if he shall come in the second watch or come in the third watch, and find them so, blessed are those servants.
Page 81 - We bless thee for our creation, preservation, and all the blessings of this life; but above all, for thine inestimable love in the redemption of the world by our Lord Jesus Christ; for the means of grace, and for the hope of glory.
Page 20 - Lord, our heavenly Father, Almighty and everlasting God, who hast safely brought us to the beginning of this day ; defend us in the same with thy mighty power, and grant that this day we fall into no sin, neither run into any kind of danger...