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... thoughts and words , And converts show how God the cause regards . Be Christian truth our ornament and crown , Our best nobility , our just renown ! In wealth like these , AMERICA , excel , And show the world the art of dying well . Not ...
... thoughts and words , And converts show how God the cause regards . Be Christian truth our ornament and crown , Our best nobility , our just renown ! In wealth like these , AMERICA , excel , And show the world the art of dying well . Not ...
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... thought at first glance , that the very selfishness which we charge on man would make him love a merciful God . We ask attention to facts which bear on this subject ; the facts of history , and the facts of consciousness . If the mercy ...
... thought at first glance , that the very selfishness which we charge on man would make him love a merciful God . We ask attention to facts which bear on this subject ; the facts of history , and the facts of consciousness . If the mercy ...
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... thought . But this sentiment is most emphatically true , as we observe the peculiarity of man's moral structure . With regard to character , in- fancy is the period of mental torpor . Then comes the season of childhood , in which ...
... thought . But this sentiment is most emphatically true , as we observe the peculiarity of man's moral structure . With regard to character , in- fancy is the period of mental torpor . Then comes the season of childhood , in which ...
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... thought strikes us with peculiar force , when we remember that there are no impediments to personal improvement , but such as indolence presents . Merit is in every civilized country an acknowledged claim to public confidence and to ...
... thought strikes us with peculiar force , when we remember that there are no impediments to personal improvement , but such as indolence presents . Merit is in every civilized country an acknowledged claim to public confidence and to ...
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... thought on that point . " Broad is the road that leadeth to destruction , and many go in thereat , while narrow is the way that leadeth to life , and few there be that find it . If any man will come after me , let him " what ? cultivate ...
... thought on that point . " Broad is the road that leadeth to destruction , and many go in thereat , while narrow is the way that leadeth to life , and few there be that find it . If any man will come after me , let him " what ? cultivate ...
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Page 278 - ... which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places, far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come: and hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church, which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all.
Page 241 - I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and testified of the truth that is in thee, even as thou walkest in the truth. 4 I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.
Page 139 - What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good?
Page 120 - Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the Lord ; and he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.
Page 253 - O give thanks unto the Lord; call upon His name : Make known His deeds among the people. Sing unto Him, sing psalms unto Him : Talk ye of all His wondrous works.
Page 9 - 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 290 - Behold, I will send my Messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me ; and the Lord, whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to his temple, even the Messenger of the Covenant, whom ye delight in : behold, he shall come, saith the Lord of hosts.
Page 172 - The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, Make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Every valley shall be exalted, And every mountain and hill shall be made low: And the crooked shall be made straight, And the rough places plain: And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed, And all flesh shall see it together: For the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
Page 257 - If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us : Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us : Then 'the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul : Then the proud waters had gone over our soul.