The National Preacher, Volumes 23-241849 - Religion |
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... eternal happiness must be done on this side of the grave - that Repentance is an inhabitant of earth , and Faith has here her appointed sphere of action - that unless we be reconciled to God by faith in Jesus Christ , before we leave ...
... eternal happiness must be done on this side of the grave - that Repentance is an inhabitant of earth , and Faith has here her appointed sphere of action - that unless we be reconciled to God by faith in Jesus Christ , before we leave ...
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... eternal sphere shall shine , A star of day . " The sun is but a spark of fire , A transient meteor in the sky ' ; The soul , immortal as its sire , Shall never die . " But And do you too , my dear hearers , who are not yet the chil ...
... eternal sphere shall shine , A star of day . " The sun is but a spark of fire , A transient meteor in the sky ' ; The soul , immortal as its sire , Shall never die . " But And do you too , my dear hearers , who are not yet the chil ...
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... eternal perdition ! Beware of evil thoughts ! Watch against them - pray and strive against them ! The mastery over these is everything - virtue , obedience , life everlasting ; but defeat here is the loss of all things - self - command ...
... eternal perdition ! Beware of evil thoughts ! Watch against them - pray and strive against them ! The mastery over these is everything - virtue , obedience , life everlasting ; but defeat here is the loss of all things - self - command ...
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... eternal hopes hang only upon our intentions , they are not worth a straw . If we are living as we would be unwilling to die , we shall , most likely , die without hope . What we each are to - day , and have been in years past , and ...
... eternal hopes hang only upon our intentions , they are not worth a straw . If we are living as we would be unwilling to die , we shall , most likely , die without hope . What we each are to - day , and have been in years past , and ...
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... eternal separation . Therefore , 3. How greatly desirable is early piety . This was one of the conclusions which Solomon drew form his varied experience and extensive observation . He had tried the world . He well knew its worth . He ...
... eternal separation . Therefore , 3. How greatly desirable is early piety . This was one of the conclusions which Solomon drew form his varied experience and extensive observation . He had tried the world . He well knew its worth . He ...
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Page 255 - For we must all appear before the judgment-seat of Christ ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.
Page 255 - Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord : (for we walk by faith, not by sight :) we are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.
Page 196 - Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him ; let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
Page 257 - For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves ; which show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the meanwhile accusing or else excusing one another,) in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospe.1.
Page 176 - Jesus suffered him not, but saith unto him, Go home to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and hath had compassion on thee.
Page 69 - For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord : whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's. For to this end Christ both died, and rose, and revived, that he might be Lord both of the dead and living.
Page 170 - But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel: For I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name's sake.
Page 251 - Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.
Page 28 - Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity. What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun?
Page 43 - And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.