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... look chiefly to the body : they reach not beyond earth , and the things of earth ; while the good wishes of the preacher are chiefly for your souls : he looks , and by his office is bound to look , first to the one thing needful : his ...
... look chiefly to the body : they reach not beyond earth , and the things of earth ; while the good wishes of the preacher are chiefly for your souls : he looks , and by his office is bound to look , first to the one thing needful : his ...
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... look at the text a little more in detail ; and let us keep in mind , that this so- lemn blessing was of God's own appointment , and that therefore we may expect to find mention in it of all those things which he knows to be best for his ...
... look at the text a little more in detail ; and let us keep in mind , that this so- lemn blessing was of God's own appointment , and that therefore we may expect to find mention in it of all those things which he knows to be best for his ...
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... look al- ways cheerful and contented ? What is this differ- ence owing to ? Not to the health and strength of the poor man : for he may be old , and often a sufferer from cold and wet ; and he cannot afford to buy himself the little ...
... look al- ways cheerful and contented ? What is this differ- ence owing to ? Not to the health and strength of the poor man : for he may be old , and often a sufferer from cold and wet ; and he cannot afford to buy himself the little ...
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... look for . Thus we read that " Joseph found grace ( that is , found favour ) in the sight of Potiphar . " But in the New Testament grace is hardly ever used except in speaking of God and the things of God : and it either means the ...
... look for . Thus we read that " Joseph found grace ( that is , found favour ) in the sight of Potiphar . " But in the New Testament grace is hardly ever used except in speaking of God and the things of God : and it either means the ...
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... look for pardon at God's hands . But we all know there is no such person in the world , nor ever was . We all know , if we know any thing about the matter , that in many ways , and at every season of life , in child- hood , in boyhood ...
... look for pardon at God's hands . But we all know there is no such person in the world , nor ever was . We all know , if we know any thing about the matter , that in many ways , and at every season of life , in child- hood , in boyhood ...
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Page 30 - I die: * remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: * lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, "Who is the Lord?" or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Page 283 - Who His own self bare our sins in His own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness : by Whose stripes ye were healed.
Page 324 - And if ye lend to them of whom ye hope to receive, what thank have ye? for sinners also lend to sinners, to receive as much again.
Page 261 - What shall we then say to these things ? If God be for us, who can be against us ? He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things ? Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God's elect ? It is God that justifieth.
Page 113 - Yea, and if I be offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy and rejoice with you all.
Page 424 - And yet if I judge, my judgment is true: for I am not alone, but I and the Father that sent me.
Page 410 - And when they had received it, they murmured against the good man of the house, saying, These last have wrought but one hour, and thou hast made them equal unto us, which have borne the burden and heat of the day.
Page 238 - Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evildoers, children that are corrupters ! They have forsaken the Lord, they have provoked the Holy One of Israel unto anger; they are gone away backward.
Page 237 - HEAR, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: For the Lord hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, And they have rebelled against me. The ox knoweth his owner, And the ass his master's crib: But Israel doth not know, My people doth not consider.
Page 331 - But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.