Temptation, a treatise on Satanic influenceWard & Company, 1837 - 120 pages |
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... recognise as suitable to them : - " Be- hold , the Lord's hand is not shortened , that it cannot save ; neither his ear heavy , that it can- not hear . " Come , now , and let us reason toge- ther , saith the Lord : though your sins be ...
... recognise as suitable to them : - " Be- hold , the Lord's hand is not shortened , that it cannot save ; neither his ear heavy , that it can- not hear . " Come , now , and let us reason toge- ther , saith the Lord : though your sins be ...
Page 112
... recognises the value and import- ance of sympathy , when he commands us to " weep with those that weep . " Moreover , it is considered one of the most lovely exhibitions of the Saviour's character , when he is exhibited as " able to be ...
... recognises the value and import- ance of sympathy , when he commands us to " weep with those that weep . " Moreover , it is considered one of the most lovely exhibitions of the Saviour's character , when he is exhibited as " able to be ...
Page 168
... recognises the evil of sin . never go to God in any other character than that of sinners ; and if we have the spirit of prayer , we shall never desire to go to him in any other . The most eminent saint that ever lived could always find ...
... recognises the evil of sin . never go to God in any other character than that of sinners ; and if we have the spirit of prayer , we shall never desire to go to him in any other . The most eminent saint that ever lived could always find ...
Page 169
... recognises the vile- ness of sin , as well as its danger ; and it thus so fully recognising the evil of sin , how can we en- gage in it , and not resolutely reject every entice- ment to commit sin ? ૨ 3. It is a direct effort made to ...
... recognises the vile- ness of sin , as well as its danger ; and it thus so fully recognising the evil of sin , how can we en- gage in it , and not resolutely reject every entice- ment to commit sin ? ૨ 3. It is a direct effort made to ...
Page 170
... Recognising the impurity and deformity , as well as the con- demning power of sin , we pray , not only , " Have mercy upon me , O God , according to thy loving- kindness according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my ...
... Recognising the impurity and deformity , as well as the con- demning power of sin , we pray , not only , " Have mercy upon me , O God , according to thy loving- kindness according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my ...
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Page 7 - And the LORD said unto Satan, "Whence comest thou?" Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, "From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.
Page 84 - For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father. The Spirit himself beareth witness with our spirit that we are the children of God; and if children, then heirs; heirs of God and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together.
Page 7 - And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her ; and he did eat...
Page 170 - Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom.
Page 6 - Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden...
Page 25 - ... feet. But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land? Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? And after it was sold, was it not in thine own power? Why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart? Thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God.
Page 119 - Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple, and saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down ; for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee, and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.
Page 181 - Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.
Page 13 - And he went his way, and communed with the chief priests and captains, how he might betray him unto them.
Page 154 - By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter ; choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of GOD, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season...