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Page 55
O if we knew what capacities , qualities , and what a noble spirit we bear about in
us , to what it was destined at its creation , and whereunto it may again attain by
redemption : we should never more act so básely ; we should never love the ...
O if we knew what capacities , qualities , and what a noble spirit we bear about in
us , to what it was destined at its creation , and whereunto it may again attain by
redemption : we should never more act so básely ; we should never love the ...
Page 78
Sorrow and death result from your embrace ; Fillid with disgust , I turn away my
face , And scorn your honours and your joys to prove , Nay , though you should ,
with all your might oppose , You never more shall trouble my repose , Thus it is ...
Sorrow and death result from your embrace ; Fillid with disgust , I turn away my
face , And scorn your honours and your joys to prove , Nay , though you should ,
with all your might oppose , You never more shall trouble my repose , Thus it is ...
Page 85
Ah , my dearest friends ! let us never seek to walk otherwise before God , than
with a cheerful and upright mind . Do we possess the great privilege of being
God's property , and no longer our own ? Let the time , which still remains to us ,
be ...
Ah , my dearest friends ! let us never seek to walk otherwise before God , than
with a cheerful and upright mind . Do we possess the great privilege of being
God's property , and no longer our own ? Let the time , which still remains to us ,
be ...
Page 92
He must return again to his work , and never comes to the end of his labour .
Thus it is also with wretched men , as long as they live in their state of nature ,
and are consequently deprived of the fellowship and friendship of God . For when
the ...
He must return again to his work , and never comes to the end of his labour .
Thus it is also with wretched men , as long as they live in their state of nature ,
and are consequently deprived of the fellowship and friendship of God . For when
the ...
Page 96
It is vain and delusive for an unconverted man , who has never been obedient to
the call of God , nor suffered himself to be led by it out of the Egypt of his sinful
nature , to let himself be consoled , on his dying bed , by miserable comforters ...
It is vain and delusive for an unconverted man , who has never been obedient to
the call of God , nor suffered himself to be led by it out of the Egypt of his sinful
nature , to let himself be consoled , on his dying bed , by miserable comforters ...
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Page 214 - And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all, with one accord, in one place. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house, where they were sitting.
Page 216 - ... tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil, of the Jew first, and also of the Gentile ; but glory, honour, and peace, to every man that worketh good, to the Jew first, and also to the Gentile : for there is no respect of persons with God.
Page 254 - And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low, and the Lord alone shall be exalted in that day.
Page 145 - They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches ; none of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him...
Page 19 - When I kept silence, my bones waxed old Through my roaring all the day long. For day and night Thy hand was heavy upon me : My moisture is turned into the drought of summer.
Page 71 - Know ye not, that your bodies are the members of Christ ? shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them the members of an harlot? God forbid.
Page 216 - For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without law : and as many as have sinned in the law shall be judged by the law...
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| Title | Spiritual Crumbs from the Masters̓ Table |
| Author | Gerhard Tersteegen |
| Publisher | John F. Shaw, 1837 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 18 Dec 2006 |
| Length | 306 pages |
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