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How easily surrounding objects divert the mind from the centre of true happiness
! I want more of the mind that was in Christ . ' 5th . It is the desire of my soul that all
I have and am may be consecrated entirely to the service of my Redeemer .
How easily surrounding objects divert the mind from the centre of true happiness
! I want more of the mind that was in Christ . ' 5th . It is the desire of my soul that all
I have and am may be consecrated entirely to the service of my Redeemer .
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... penitent sinner , and the confident and exultant hopes of the dying saint . In the
hands of the Holy Spirit , they impart knowledge , and inspire devotion ; excite
desire after God , and enhance delight in Him ; furnish arguments to be pleaded ...
... penitent sinner , and the confident and exultant hopes of the dying saint . In the
hands of the Holy Spirit , they impart knowledge , and inspire devotion ; excite
desire after God , and enhance delight in Him ; furnish arguments to be pleaded ...
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... we are convinced that as a rule , none but converted persons , or such as
evidence their desire of salvation , by * ceasing to do evil , " and " learning to do
well , ” ought to be admitted to assemblies for the relation of Christian experience
.
... we are convinced that as a rule , none but converted persons , or such as
evidence their desire of salvation , by * ceasing to do evil , " and " learning to do
well , ” ought to be admitted to assemblies for the relation of Christian experience
.
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This is what Cæsar should desire . For thus he is held to be greater than all men ,
while yet he is less than God : nay , he is greater than his own gods , for of them
he disposes as he will . Therefore , we offer sacrifices for his health , offering ...
This is what Cæsar should desire . For thus he is held to be greater than all men ,
while yet he is less than God : nay , he is greater than his own gods , for of them
he disposes as he will . Therefore , we offer sacrifices for his health , offering ...
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Augustine enjoins prayer for kings and others in power , but so insists on the
secondary motive , the desire of peace and quietness , as to slight , if he does not
forget , the higher obligation . Chrysostom , a stern courtier , almost seems to
make ...
Augustine enjoins prayer for kings and others in power , but so insists on the
secondary motive , the desire of peace and quietness , as to slight , if he does not
forget , the higher obligation . Chrysostom , a stern courtier , almost seems to
make ...
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Page 56 - Remember therefore how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. If therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come on thee as a thief, and thou shalt not know what hour I will come upon thee.
Page 698 - SPIRIT in the inner man ; that CHRIST may dwell in your hearts by faith ; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love, may be able to comprehend, with all saints, what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height ; and to know the love of CHRIST, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of GOD.
Page 699 - And when they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled together ; and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and they spake the word of God with boldness.
Page 23 - I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
Page 620 - Though I might also have confidence in the flesh. If any other man thinketh that he hath whereof he might trust in the flesh, I more...
Page 20 - ... but speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ : From whom the whole body fitly joined together, and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body, unto the edifying of itself in love.
Page 496 - For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God. 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 itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God...
Page 410 - Wherefore let us beseech him to grant us true repentance, and his Holy Spirit, that those things may please him, which we do at this present ; and that the rest of our life hereafter may be pure, and holy ; so that at the last we may come to his eternal joy ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.* Amen.
Page 410 - DEARLY beloved brethren, the Scripture moveth us in sundry places to acknowledge and confess our manifold sins and wickedness ; and that we should not dissemble nor cloke them before the face of Almighty God our heavenly Father ; but confess them with an humble, lowly, penitent, and obedient heart ; to the end that we may obtain forgiveness of the same, by his infinite goodness and mercy.
Page 563 - And we also bless thy holy Name, for all thy servants departed this life in thy faith and fear ; beseeching thee to give us grace so to follow their good examples, that with them we may be partakers of thy heavenly kingdom.