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... even also sometimes the affectionate concern for him of his friends the believer
finds it hard to resist the force which , from all these quarters at once , may be
given to the suggestions of unbelieving fears in times of threatening danger .
... even also sometimes the affectionate concern for him of his friends the believer
finds it hard to resist the force which , from all these quarters at once , may be
given to the suggestions of unbelieving fears in times of threatening danger .
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If God has given His mind and will to man in any form at all , it is to bring about
this end ; and if the end for which he desires to know God ' s will be not chiefly to
this purpose , it matters very little what a man holds about the Bible and Bible
truths ...
If God has given His mind and will to man in any form at all , it is to bring about
this end ; and if the end for which he desires to know God ' s will be not chiefly to
this purpose , it matters very little what a man holds about the Bible and Bible
truths ...
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Awake ! thou that sleepest , and arise from the dead , and Christ shall give thee
light , ” If the truth is to be of any use to me , whose life is but a breath , - if I am to
live by it , - I must find it speedily ; if God has given me truth in the Bible , He has ...
Awake ! thou that sleepest , and arise from the dead , and Christ shall give thee
light , ” If the truth is to be of any use to me , whose life is but a breath , - if I am to
live by it , - I must find it speedily ; if God has given me truth in the Bible , He has ...
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It was “ a covenant of works , ” under which “ the fathers of the house of Israel ”
had an opportunity given them , for the benefit of an onlooking world , of showing
how far they were capable of taking advantage of it ; of showing whether or not ...
It was “ a covenant of works , ” under which “ the fathers of the house of Israel ”
had an opportunity given them , for the benefit of an onlooking world , of showing
how far they were capable of taking advantage of it ; of showing whether or not ...
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that , being of the nature of a promise , in order to the implementing of that
promise , the person to whom it is given must believe it to be true , as a
promissory note at the bank must be presented , in order to be paid . It is thus , in
its form , one ...
that , being of the nature of a promise , in order to the implementing of that
promise , the person to whom it is given must believe it to be true , as a
promissory note at the bank must be presented , in order to be paid . It is thus , in
its form , one ...
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Page 135 - And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of the Lord's house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills ; and all nations shall flow unto it. And many people shall go and say, " Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the house of the God of Jacob ; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths : " for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
Page 60 - Oh that I knew where I might find him ! that I might come even to his seat ! I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.
Page 114 - For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all them for good that seek him; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake him.
Page 147 - O Israel, return unto the Lord thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity. Take with you words, and turn to the Lord : say unto him, "Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously: so will we render the calves of our lips.
Page 136 - Look upon Zion, the city of our solemnities: thine eyes shall see Jerusalem a quiet habitation, a tabernacle that shall not be taken down, not one of the stakes thereof shall ever be removed, neither shall any of the cords thereof be broken.
Page 66 - My panting side was charged, when I withdrew, To seek a tranquil death in distant shades. There was I found by one who had himself Been hurt by the archers. In his side he bore, And in his hands and feet, the cruel scars. With gentle force soliciting the darts, He drew them forth, and heal'd, and bade me live.
Page 51 - I have seen the wicked in great power, And spreading himself like a green bay tree. Yet he passed away— and, lo, he was not ! Yea, I sought him — but he could not be found...
Page 1 - For, lo, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot at the upright in heat t. 3 If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?
Page 42 - ... that ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God ; strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness...
Page 117 - The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart ; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.