The Domestic ChaplainSpalding and Storrs, 1839 - 156 pages |
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... removed from this world by sickness and death . This subjection to labor and fatigue , in order to support themselves in life , is in itself a great evil . Yet , in the present state of the earth , this painful and sorrowful subjection ...
... removed from this world by sickness and death . This subjection to labor and fatigue , in order to support themselves in life , is in itself a great evil . Yet , in the present state of the earth , this painful and sorrowful subjection ...
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... removed in the midst of his days . 2. Enoch was removed from the wickedness of impenitent transgressors . As mankind increased on the earth , they multiplied their offenses against God and man . From what Jude says of Enoch , it 38 THE ...
... removed in the midst of his days . 2. Enoch was removed from the wickedness of impenitent transgressors . As mankind increased on the earth , they multiplied their offenses against God and man . From what Jude says of Enoch , it 38 THE ...
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... removed Enoch from the imperfect communion of saints on earth . In their society his spirit was often relieved and comforted under his labors and burdens . But their afflictions were many , their temptations constant and their ...
... removed Enoch from the imperfect communion of saints on earth . In their society his spirit was often relieved and comforted under his labors and burdens . But their afflictions were many , their temptations constant and their ...
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... removed from their bodies ; yet no one before Enoch had obtained the perfection of redemption and passed into the kingdom of glory , with such complete victory and triumph over death and the grave . 2. Enoch was taken to the society of ...
... removed from their bodies ; yet no one before Enoch had obtained the perfection of redemption and passed into the kingdom of glory , with such complete victory and triumph over death and the grave . 2. Enoch was taken to the society of ...
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... removed from the evils of this world to the mansions of eternal purity and blessedness . But if in heaven he had been joined to Abel only , how affecting must have been their communion ! How dif- ferent was the manner of their departure ...
... removed from the evils of this world to the mansions of eternal purity and blessedness . But if in heaven he had been joined to Abel only , how affecting must have been their communion ! How dif- ferent was the manner of their departure ...
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Page 27 - Think not that I am come to destroy the law or the prophets; I am not come to destroy but to fulfil. For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.
Page 74 - Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain : whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.
Page 46 - And the Lord said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous, I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come unto me; and if not, I will know.
Page 70 - Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because the LORD hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously : yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.
Page 31 - For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion.
Page 5 - Remember the former things of old: For I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me, Declaring the end from the beginning, And from ancient times the things that are not yet done, Saying, My counsel shall stand, And I will do all my pleasure...
Page 80 - 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 130 - And the LORD thy God will circumcise thine heart, and the heart of thy seed, to love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, that thou mayest live.
Page 56 - And I will establish my covenant with thee; and thou shalt know that I am the Lord : that thou mayest remember, and be confounded, and never open thy mouth any more because of thy shame, when I am pacified toward thee for all that thou hast done, saith the Lord God.