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... words . The pulpit ( let the word be understood physically and morally ) has been to the writer a matter of spe- cial interest from his earliest days . Very many are the pulpits in which he has stood . He does not mean for the purpose ...
... words . The pulpit ( let the word be understood physically and morally ) has been to the writer a matter of spe- cial interest from his earliest days . Very many are the pulpits in which he has stood . He does not mean for the purpose ...
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... words , MIGHT BE IMPROVED . Probably the province of criticism could hardly be extended farther . can imagine how much likelihood there is that a child trained to go to church in such a spirit would ever be impressed or improved by ...
... words , MIGHT BE IMPROVED . Probably the province of criticism could hardly be extended farther . can imagine how much likelihood there is that a child trained to go to church in such a spirit would ever be impressed or improved by ...
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... words of the text . The great Apostle would impress upon those Christians of Colosse , who have ceased from their work and warfare through so many centuries now , how many things those should seek to do who trust they are 66 risen with ...
... words of the text . The great Apostle would impress upon those Christians of Colosse , who have ceased from their work and warfare through so many centuries now , how many things those should seek to do who trust they are 66 risen with ...
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... word from a loving heart did it ; oh , it was God that did it all ! Yes , all gratitude runs up to Him : to Him as ... words . " Thanks be unto God , " he says , " for His unspeakable gift . " " Thanks be unto God , who giveth us the ...
... word from a loving heart did it ; oh , it was God that did it all ! Yes , all gratitude runs up to Him : to Him as ... words . " Thanks be unto God , " he says , " for His unspeakable gift . " " Thanks be unto God , who giveth us the ...
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... words were true ! Yes , that sufferer had much , yea , very much to be thank- ful for ! No earthly comfort , no worldly wealth , no human friends , were worth that possession in the fail- ing heart , which had its solemn witness in that ...
... words were true ! Yes , that sufferer had much , yea , very much to be thank- ful for ! No earthly comfort , no worldly wealth , no human friends , were worth that possession in the fail- ing heart , which had its solemn witness in that ...
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Page 123 - This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that JESUS CHRIST came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.
Page 133 - Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities. Create in me a clean heart, O God ; and renew a right spirit within me. Cast me not away from thy presence ; and take not thy Holy Spirit from me. Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation ; and uphold me with thy free Spirit.
Page 272 - Other friends remain," That " Loss is common to the race," — And common is the commonplace, And vacant chaff well meant for grain. That loss is common would not make My own less bitter, rather more : Too common ! Never morning wore To evening, but some heart did break.
Page 181 - But think on me when it shall be well with thee, and shew kindness, I pray thee, unto me, and make mention of me unto Pharaoh, and bring me out of this house: for indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews: and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.
Page 206 - And Amaziah said to the man of God, But what shall we do for the hundred talents which I have given to the army of Israel ? And the man of God answered, The LORD is able to give thee much more than this.
Page 147 - Oh that I had wings like a dove ! Then would I fly away, and be at rest.
Page 276 - And the angels which kept not their first estate, but left their own habitation, he hath reserved in everlasting chains under darkness, unto the judgment of the great day.
Page 137 - There the wicked cease from troubling; And there the weary are at rest. There the prisoners are at ease together ; They hear not the voice of the taskmaster.
Page 186 - But Zion said, The Lord hath forsaken me, And my Lord hath forgotten me. Can a woman forget her sucking child, That she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Yea, they may forget, Yet will I not forget thee. Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands ; Thy walls are continually before me.