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Page 68
... require it , but for our own . Nothing that we can do will augment His glory , or con- tribute to His bliss . In himself He is complete and perfect . If whatever He commands us to do , would not issue in our everlasting welfare , no ...
... require it , but for our own . Nothing that we can do will augment His glory , or con- tribute to His bliss . In himself He is complete and perfect . If whatever He commands us to do , would not issue in our everlasting welfare , no ...
Page 74
... requires . We make idols of the senses , and worship them . We provoke interdicted desires , and cherish them . We rush to the house of mirth in search of pleasure , instead of to the house of God to gather wisdom . Such are the ...
... requires . We make idols of the senses , and worship them . We provoke interdicted desires , and cherish them . We rush to the house of mirth in search of pleasure , instead of to the house of God to gather wisdom . Such are the ...
Page 75
... requires not our love ; it is in no respect essential to Him ; but it is in every respect essential to the saving of our souls ; and for this reason only He de- mands it . As " love is of God , " it , must , therefore , be a divine ...
... requires not our love ; it is in no respect essential to Him ; but it is in every respect essential to the saving of our souls ; and for this reason only He de- mands it . As " love is of God , " it , must , therefore , be a divine ...
Page 83
... requires our whole hearts is , that whatever we set them upon , apart from Him , must be evil , because , apart from Him , there is no good . If , therefore , they are set upon any- thing in which He does not , either immediately or ...
... requires our whole hearts is , that whatever we set them upon , apart from Him , must be evil , because , apart from Him , there is no good . If , therefore , they are set upon any- thing in which He does not , either immediately or ...
Page 87
... requires , and nothing less ; anything less being below His claims , and so a virtual dis- avowal of those claims . It is in that aspect of our homage , to which I am now pointing your more immediate attention , that we resemble the ...
... requires , and nothing less ; anything less being below His claims , and so a virtual dis- avowal of those claims . It is in that aspect of our homage , to which I am now pointing your more immediate attention , that we resemble the ...
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Page 357 - When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none. Then he saith : I will return into my house from whence I came out ; and when he is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and garnished.
Page 251 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Page 185 - Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is. For he shall be as a tree planted by the -waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be green; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.
Page 310 - 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...
Page 3 - As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth, "For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more...
Page 374 - That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise, and honour, and glory, at the appearing of Jesus Christ...
Page 148 - But why dost thou judge thy brother? or why dost thou set at nought thy brother? for we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.
Page 129 - Talk no more so exceeding proudly ; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth : for the Lord is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.
Page 223 - ... forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers ; but with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot...
Page 315 - By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with them that believed not, when she had received the spies with peace.