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... creature , shall be able to separate us from the love of God , which is in Christ Jesus our Lord . The com- fortable assurance of believers enables them both to glorify and enjoy the Ever - Blessed God . It is as honourable to God to ...
... creature , shall be able to separate us from the love of God , which is in Christ Jesus our Lord . The com- fortable assurance of believers enables them both to glorify and enjoy the Ever - Blessed God . It is as honourable to God to ...
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... creatures , as to pardon them without reference to the terms of the Gospel , and save them without regard either to their own moral character , to the honour of His law , or to the well - being of His kingdom . They rely on no promise ...
... creatures , as to pardon them without reference to the terms of the Gospel , and save them without regard either to their own moral character , to the honour of His law , or to the well - being of His kingdom . They rely on no promise ...
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... creatures ; must relinquish their attachment to the world ; must deny themselves and take up the cross ; must become holy in heart and in life ; not too proud to relish the humbling religion of a crucified Sa- viour , nor too righteous ...
... creatures ; must relinquish their attachment to the world ; must deny themselves and take up the cross ; must become holy in heart and in life ; not too proud to relish the humbling religion of a crucified Sa- viour , nor too righteous ...
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... creatures ; slays their enmity , and SHEDS ABROAD His love in their hearts , And but for this expression of distinguishing love , they would have for ever remained His enemies . I have loved thee with an everlasting love , says God to ...
... creatures ; slays their enmity , and SHEDS ABROAD His love in their hearts , And but for this expression of distinguishing love , they would have for ever remained His enemies . I have loved thee with an everlasting love , says God to ...
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... , nor things to come , nor height , nor depth , nor any other creature shall be able to separate you from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus your Lord . ESSAY VII . REPENTANCE . THE fall of Adam involved 88 Love to God .
... , nor things to come , nor height , nor depth , nor any other creature shall be able to separate you from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus your Lord . ESSAY VII . REPENTANCE . THE fall of Adam involved 88 Love to God .
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Page 198 - He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength. Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall; but they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.
Page 90 - Now I rejoice, not that ye were made sorry, but that ye sorrowed to repentance: for ye were made sorry after a godly manner, that ye might receive damage by us in nothing. For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of : but the sorrow of the world worketh death.
Page 46 - Hereby know we that we dwell in him, and he in us; because he hath given us of his Spirit.
Page 187 - 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 77 - O thou bounteous giver of all good, Thou art of all thy gifts thyself the crown ! Give what thou canst, without thee we are poor ; And with thee rich, take what thou wilt away.
Page 138 - Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory ; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
Page 158 - I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint. My heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.
Page 70 - Day unto day uttereth speech: And night unto night showeth knowledge. There is no speech nor language: Where their voice is not heard. Their line is gone out through all the earth: And their words to the end of the world.
Page 215 - They went out from us, but they were not of us ; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us : but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.
Page 195 - I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.