The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine1872 |
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... meet Thee in the skies , And claim my heavenly rest ! " For many years it had been customary for him to read a hymn , in addition to a chapter of the Bible , when conducting family worship . This practice was continued when we assembled ...
... meet Thee in the skies , And claim my heavenly rest ! " For many years it had been customary for him to read a hymn , in addition to a chapter of the Bible , when conducting family worship . This practice was continued when we assembled ...
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... meet his requirements ; yet " no man gave unto him " anything better . His misery is now complete . He is unable to provide for himself , and all others refuse him the slightest help . What a picture does the great Master here present ...
... meet his requirements ; yet " no man gave unto him " anything better . His misery is now complete . He is unable to provide for himself , and all others refuse him the slightest help . What a picture does the great Master here present ...
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... meet his urgent necessities ; they only make him more bitterly conscious of the depth of wretchedness into which he has sunk ; until , at length , the fact is forced upon him that he is , in the profoundest sense , poor , and naked ...
... meet his urgent necessities ; they only make him more bitterly conscious of the depth of wretchedness into which he has sunk ; until , at length , the fact is forced upon him that he is , in the profoundest sense , poor , and naked ...
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... meet their obligations . " The return and restoration of the prodigal are the occasion of abounding joy : — " Bring hither the fatted calf , and kill it . " We pass by the fanciful and valueless interpretations which have been given to ...
... meet their obligations . " The return and restoration of the prodigal are the occasion of abounding joy : — " Bring hither the fatted calf , and kill it . " We pass by the fanciful and valueless interpretations which have been given to ...
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... meet Eternity . " ( " The Earl of Essex . " By H. Jones . ) An old writer says , " On this moment depends eternity ; on the weakest wyer hangs the greatest weight ; " and , in the solemn hymn of Dr. Watts , " Thee we adore , eternal ...
... meet Eternity . " ( " The Earl of Essex . " By H. Jones . ) An old writer says , " On this moment depends eternity ; on the weakest wyer hangs the greatest weight ; " and , in the solemn hymn of Dr. Watts , " Thee we adore , eternal ...
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Page 315 - But Martha was cumbered about much serving ; and came to him, and said ; Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone ? bid her therefore that she help me.
Page 326 - Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is new Jerusalem , which cometh down out of heaven from my God: and I will write upon him my new name.
Page 140 - See that ye refuse not him that speaketh ; for if they escaped not who refused him that spake on earth, much more shall not we escape, if we turn away from him that speaketh from heaven...
Page 582 - And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment; that ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ; being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.
Page 558 - For ye shall go out with joy, And be led forth with peace: The mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, And all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.
Page 690 - I tell you the truth: It is expedient for you that I go away; for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you. And when he is come he will reprove the world of sin and of righteousness and of judgment...
Page 522 - Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, there shall also this, that this woman hath done, be told for a memorial of her.
Page 399 - Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy; that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate; laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
Page 324 - He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth saving he that receiveth it.
Page 685 - ... he might gather together in one all things in Christ, both which are in heaven, and which are on earth ; even in him: — in whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will: that we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ...