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... eternal signature to the lawfulness and utility of a descrip- tion of writing which perpetuates the names of the great and good , re - echoes the words of the silent dead , and pre- serves , in imperishable fragrance , the sanctities of ...
... eternal signature to the lawfulness and utility of a descrip- tion of writing which perpetuates the names of the great and good , re - echoes the words of the silent dead , and pre- serves , in imperishable fragrance , the sanctities of ...
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... eternal life , and , as an under shepherd , tend the flock of the Lord's redeemed . Here is an incident which discovers some shrewdness in a boy of ten years old : He had been sent by his mother , near nightfall , on an errand which ...
... eternal life , and , as an under shepherd , tend the flock of the Lord's redeemed . Here is an incident which discovers some shrewdness in a boy of ten years old : He had been sent by his mother , near nightfall , on an errand which ...
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... eternal punishment , and that nothing but the mercy of God could save me from it ; though I was not so conscious of any other sin as that of disobedience to my parents , which at that time affected me most forcibly . When I left my ...
... eternal punishment , and that nothing but the mercy of God could save me from it ; though I was not so conscious of any other sin as that of disobedience to my parents , which at that time affected me most forcibly . When I left my ...
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... Eternal where , in one of his ways of reve- lation , he is willing to make himself known - namely , in his works . Though not at that time in the language of one who became a favorite sage in other years , he could yet say with him in ...
... Eternal where , in one of his ways of reve- lation , he is willing to make himself known - namely , in his works . Though not at that time in the language of one who became a favorite sage in other years , he could yet say with him in ...
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... eternal power and Godhead . " But the time was at hand when he should no longer stand wondering in the outer court of the Great Unseen , but be admitted within the temple of salvation , and worship and serve him with them who have ...
... eternal power and Godhead . " But the time was at hand when he should no longer stand wondering in the outer court of the Great Unseen , but be admitted within the temple of salvation , and worship and serve him with them who have ...
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Page 54 - Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain : that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
Page 21 - Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossom'd furze unprofitably gay — There, in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule, The village master taught his little school. A man severe he was, and stern to view ; I knew him well, and every truant knew: Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he...
Page 28 - When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee.
Page 33 - The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.
Page 177 - But ye beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the holy Ghost, keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.
Page 322 - Then said he unto them, Therefore every scribe which is instructed unto the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and old.
Page 97 - God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses, in stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings; by pureness, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned, by the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left...
Page 47 - And I turned to see the voice that spake with me. And being turned I saw seven golden candlesticks ; and in the midst of the seven candlesticks one like unto the Son of man, clothed with a garment down to the foot, and girt about the paps with a golden girdle.
Page 186 - Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report, if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things ; those things, which ye have both 384 learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do ; and the God of peace shall be with you.
Page 113 - And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give : for the labourer is worthy of his hire.