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... consider most adapted for us all , and most conducive to our worldly happiness , as also our eternal interests.- There are many who read the Prophecies in the Bible , without looking as to what may be derived from a closer application ...
... consider most adapted for us all , and most conducive to our worldly happiness , as also our eternal interests.- There are many who read the Prophecies in the Bible , without looking as to what may be derived from a closer application ...
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... considering the words before us now , we have this fully exemplified . The vanity of the world - the pride of life bring worms into the soul , and cut up religion by the root . Very difficult it is to enable men to take an interest in ...
... considering the words before us now , we have this fully exemplified . The vanity of the world - the pride of life bring worms into the soul , and cut up religion by the root . Very difficult it is to enable men to take an interest in ...
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... Consider for one moment , the value of the SOUL : that SOUL which can never die , that soul which by our well - doing , we may fit for the never - failing presence of God : and on the other hand by neglecting it , and living in " the ...
... Consider for one moment , the value of the SOUL : that SOUL which can never die , that soul which by our well - doing , we may fit for the never - failing presence of God : and on the other hand by neglecting it , and living in " the ...
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... consider these things : they may appear " little , " but hear the warning of the wise man , " He that forsaketh little things shall perish with little and littler . " The pleasures of sense may a- muse us for a little while : the ...
... consider these things : they may appear " little , " but hear the warning of the wise man , " He that forsaketh little things shall perish with little and littler . " The pleasures of sense may a- muse us for a little while : the ...
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... Consider , one and all , how you have individually spent that " Past " which you can now not recall . Have you been preparing , and still preparing for his coming ? In his kingdom there shall be no night . There will be a continuing sun ...
... Consider , one and all , how you have individually spent that " Past " which you can now not recall . Have you been preparing , and still preparing for his coming ? In his kingdom there shall be no night . There will be a continuing sun ...
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1st Corinthians A. M. W. SHEARCROFT Amittai Apostle art thou baptism behold blessed Lord brotherly love called cast chap Chelmsford Christian circumcision cometh command condemn crucified death deeds desire disobedience Divine doctrine earth earthly eternal everlasting evil faith Father fear feel flesh foolish forget fruit future Gath-hepher glory God's godly goeth gourd grace hand happiness hath heart heaven heavenly hereafter Holy Spirit hope indulgence iniquities Jehoshaphat Jesus Christ Jews Justin Martyr knowledge lest live look Lord's mammon mercy mind moral NARRATIVE of JONAH nature neglect night Nineveh Ninevites Noah ourselves Paul peace perfect perish pleasure praise pray prayer present prophet prosperity punishment receive Redeemer religion remember repentance riches righteousness salvation saved Saviour seek sinner sins soul Tarshish Tartessus thee things truth unto the Lord vanity verse walk warning whilst wicked wickedness wisdom wise word worldly
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Page ii - For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass, " for he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
Page 31 - Then shall two be in the field ; the one shall be taken, and the other left. Two women shall be grinding at the mill ; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
Page 152 - Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own.
Page 54 - Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God, and knowest his will, and approvest the things that are more excellent, being instructed out of the law ; and art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them which are in darkness, an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, which hast the form of knowledge and of the truth in the law.
Page 37 - Watch ye therefore : for ye know not when the master of the house cometh, at even, or at midnight, or at the cockcrowing, or in the morning: lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping. And what I say unto you I say unto all, Watch.
Page 25 - These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.
Page 19 - Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved.
Page 95 - They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters ; 24 These see the works of the LORD, and his wonders in the deep.
Page 35 - But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.
Page 136 - For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool ; but my righteousness shall be for ever, and my salvation from generation to generation.