 | Andrew Reed - 1819 - 348 pages
...vital principle. Religion with some people — and people' who are very strenuous on the subject tob— is like a fine portrait, just and complete in its...Saviour's wisdom must guide us, and not our own ; the Saviour'* must govern us, and not our own ; the Saviour's excellence must delight us, and not our own!... | |
 | Youth's instructor - 1822 - 488 pages
...our vain imagmations, our proud resentments, our carnal prejudices, our sinful propensities, •tuit all be sacrificed. The right hand must be cut off;...the SAVIOUR'S will must govern us, and not our own ; the SAVIOUII'S excellence must delight us, and not our own ! If born again, we are not our own, but... | |
 | William BARBER (Wesleyan Missionary.) - 1830 - 552 pages
...opinions, our vain imaginations, our proud resentments, our carnal prejudices, our sinful propensites, must all be sacrificed. The right hand must be cut...the Saviour's will must govern us, and not our own ; the Saviour's excellence must delight us, and not our own ! If born again, we are not our own, but... | |
 | John Roby - 1831 - 408 pages
...roused, too ardent, too soon bent before an earthly idol ; but" here she laid her hand on his arm ; " but the right hand must be cut off, the right eye plucked out. I would not again be their slave, under the tyranny and dominion of these elements of our fallen nature,... | |
 | Thomas Manton - 1845 - 624 pages
...23). Such as are most incident to us by temper of nature, course of life, or posture of interests : the right hand must be cut off, the right eye plucked out (Matt. v. 29, 30). If thou seekest to cross that sin that is most pleasing to thine own heart, seekest... | |
 | Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth - 1854 - 360 pages
...faithful conscience will detect and expose. Will the tempted then remember, that, if duty demand it, the right hand must be cut off, the right eye plucked out, Isaac offered up ? In all her former sorrows, Sybil Middleton had been simply a passive sufferer, bearing... | |
 | John Roby - 1879 - 478 pages
...too ardent, too soon bent before an earthly idol ; but" here she laid her hand on his arm — "but the right hand must be cut off, the right eye plucked out. I would not again be their slave, under the tyranny and dominion of these elements of our fallen nature,... | |
 | John Roby - 1879 - 476 pages
...too ardent, too soon bent before an earthly idol ; but " here she laid her hand on his arm — "but the right hand must be cut off, the right eye plucked out. I would not again be their slave, under the tyranny and dominion of these elements of our fallen nature,... | |
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Mine ! — Oh, say not they are too cold, too slow to kindle. They are too easily roused, too ardent, too soon bent before an earthly idol ; but" here she laid her hand on his arm — "but the right hand must be cut off, the right eye plucked out. I would... 