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... eternity : Matth . xiii . 45.46 . Pfal . lxxiii . 25. " Whom have I in heaven but thee ? and there is none upon earth that I defire befides thee . - God is the ftrength of my heart , and my portion for ever . " [ 3 , ] [ 3 ] When your ...
... eternity : Matth . xiii . 45.46 . Pfal . lxxiii . 25. " Whom have I in heaven but thee ? and there is none upon earth that I defire befides thee . - God is the ftrength of my heart , and my portion for ever . " [ 3 , ] [ 3 ] When your ...
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... eternity in a moment , in the hurry of war , and the carcafes of men laid like dung in the open field ; parents left childless , chil- dren fatherless , and their mothers widows , while the lives of many others are made to them more bit ...
... eternity in a moment , in the hurry of war , and the carcafes of men laid like dung in the open field ; parents left childless , chil- dren fatherless , and their mothers widows , while the lives of many others are made to them more bit ...
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... eternity of woe ! If ye have a defire for heaven , then up , follow the Lord , follow him fully . Set your affections that way . You follow duties ; that is not enough , follow the Lord in these fully , or you will never fee heaven . I ...
... eternity of woe ! If ye have a defire for heaven , then up , follow the Lord , follow him fully . Set your affections that way . You follow duties ; that is not enough , follow the Lord in these fully , or you will never fee heaven . I ...
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... eternity . Yea , and care we muft : Our meat will not be found among our feet , as that of the beafts , nor will it drop into our mouths without care . But O what need of another spirit to use these things as if we used them not ! But ...
... eternity . Yea , and care we muft : Our meat will not be found among our feet , as that of the beafts , nor will it drop into our mouths without care . But O what need of another spirit to use these things as if we used them not ! But ...
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... eternity , require another spirit ? Eternity is no dream , the wrath to come is no scare - crow ; these are the greatest of realities , and certainly require our utmost efforts . Does the prevailing temper of our fpirits look like the ...
... eternity , require another spirit ? Eternity is no dream , the wrath to come is no scare - crow ; these are the greatest of realities , and certainly require our utmost efforts . Does the prevailing temper of our fpirits look like the ...
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Page 36 - Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth.
Page 401 - As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the Lord ; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith the Lord, from henceforth and for ever.
Page 261 - And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God and God in him.
Page 8 - If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him. But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering: for he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea, driven with the wind, and tossed. For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord.
Page 10 - I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot : I would thou wert cold or hot. So then because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spue thee out of my mouth.
Page 289 - O my God, my soul is cast down within me: therefore will I remember thee from the land of Jordan, and of the Hermonites, from the hill Mizar.
Page 252 - This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips ; but their heart is far from me.
Page 10 - For it was not an enemy that reproached me ; Then I could have borne it : Neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me ; Then I would have hid myself from him : But it was thou, a man mine equal, My guide, and mine acquaintance. We took sweet counsel together, And walked unto the house of God in company.
Page 262 - For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord ; I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts : and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people...
Page 341 - While I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name: those that thou gavest me I have kept, and none of them is lost, but the son of perdition; that the scripture might be fulfilled...