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God speaks to us by the powerful voice of his law in our consciences , when he
sets before us the cursé on account of the transgression of his commands ; when
he lets us become anxious and afraid because of our sins and transgressions ...
God speaks to us by the powerful voice of his law in our consciences , when he
sets before us the cursé on account of the transgression of his commands ; when
he lets us become anxious and afraid because of our sins and transgressions ...
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their thoughts from the disturbance , under the specious pretence , that they might
become much too downcast , might despair , that it might even be a temptation of
the evil one . The man then seeks to divert himself in the society of others , by ...
their thoughts from the disturbance , under the specious pretence , that they might
become much too downcast , might despair , that it might even be a temptation of
the evil one . The man then seeks to divert himself in the society of others , by ...
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Nay , whilst thus continually complaining , he again becomes slothful ; the
impression , the anxiety , and distress at length passes away ; the man then still
complains with the mouth in a listless manner , and no amendment is perceived .
Nay , whilst thus continually complaining , he again becomes slothful ; the
impression , the anxiety , and distress at length passes away ; the man then still
complains with the mouth in a listless manner , and no amendment is perceived .
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Hence it happens , that God is constrained occasionally to lead souls that are
dear to him , and who often possess much grace , into various kinds of
barrenness , trials , and temptations ; only that they may again become little , that
they may be ...
Hence it happens , that God is constrained occasionally to lead souls that are
dear to him , and who often possess much grace , into various kinds of
barrenness , trials , and temptations ; only that they may again become little , that
they may be ...
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... lovers of the world , seek to gain something in the world , and become people
of property ; and this they call the blessing of God , and say , ' this hath God given
me , ' this they are unwilling to forsake and deny , or to give their tender natures ...
... lovers of the world , seek to gain something in the world , and become people
of property ; and this they call the blessing of God , and say , ' this hath God given
me , ' this they are unwilling to forsake and deny , or to give their tender natures ...
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Page 214 - And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all, with one accord, in one place. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house, where they were sitting.
Page 216 - ... tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil, of the Jew first, and also of the Gentile ; but glory, honour, and peace, to every man that worketh good, to the Jew first, and also to the Gentile : for there is no respect of persons with God.
Page 254 - And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low, and the Lord alone shall be exalted in that day.
Page 145 - They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches ; none of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him...
Page 19 - When I kept silence, my bones waxed old Through my roaring all the day long. For day and night Thy hand was heavy upon me : My moisture is turned into the drought of summer.
Page 71 - Know ye not, that your bodies are the members of Christ ? shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them the members of an harlot? God forbid.
Page 216 - For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without law : and as many as have sinned in the law shall be judged by the law...
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| Title | Spiritual Crumbs from the Masters̓ Table |
| Author | Gerhard Tersteegen |
| Publisher | John F. Shaw, 1837 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 18 Dec 2006 |
| Length | 306 pages |
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