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Page 86
... secure the approval of an enlightened conscience . This This approval , makes all our laudible efforts more healthful and vigorous . In such a course , the man de- velops rapidly ; and rises in the scale of being , because less impeded ...
... secure the approval of an enlightened conscience . This This approval , makes all our laudible efforts more healthful and vigorous . In such a course , the man de- velops rapidly ; and rises in the scale of being , because less impeded ...
Page 98
... surges of adverse circum- stances ; a kind of insurance policy , not to defend from the divinely commissioned elements ; and yet to secure from losses in bad enterprises . For he who labors . to 98 SYSTEMATIC BENEFICENCE .
... surges of adverse circum- stances ; a kind of insurance policy , not to defend from the divinely commissioned elements ; and yet to secure from losses in bad enterprises . For he who labors . to 98 SYSTEMATIC BENEFICENCE .
Page 127
... secure as much temporal en- joyment to themselves ? The wri- ter is aware that these questions are in a measure powerless , as they would naturally come to some minds ; be- cause even christian parents do not con- ceive what the real ...
... secure as much temporal en- joyment to themselves ? The wri- ter is aware that these questions are in a measure powerless , as they would naturally come to some minds ; be- cause even christian parents do not con- ceive what the real ...
Page 144
... secure a health- ful body and a vigorous mind . Effort , full and persevering , is absolutely essen- tial to physical and mental develop- ment . And , as the human family are naturally disinclined to such effort , eve- ry young person ...
... secure a health- ful body and a vigorous mind . Effort , full and persevering , is absolutely essen- tial to physical and mental develop- ment . And , as the human family are naturally disinclined to such effort , eve- ry young person ...
Page 147
... secure the ever- lasting happiness of multitudes . These misdirected efforts bring a solicitude and care for which God has provided no solace . Hence they are left to wear upon the spir- it with undiminished force ; and with a power ...
... secure the ever- lasting happiness of multitudes . These misdirected efforts bring a solicitude and care for which God has provided no solace . Hence they are left to wear upon the spir- it with undiminished force ; and with a power ...
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Page 107 - And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the LORD is in this place ; and I knew it not. And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place ! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.
Page 107 - And behold I am with thee, and will keep thee in all places whither thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land; for I will not leave thee, until I have done that which I have spoken to thee of.
Page 154 - Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy ; that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate, laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
Page 199 - For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood ; but against principalities and powers, against the rulers of the world of this darkness, against the spirits of wickedness in the high places.
Page 156 - Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honor and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.
Page 75 - Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church...
Page 95 - Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye. Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come.
Page 148 - There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt.
Page 10 - And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.
Page 77 - He that saveth his life shall lose it; but he that loseth his life, for my sake and the gospel's, shall find it.