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Page 12
... truth , the least mercy is highly valued by a humble soul . 6 The Canaanitish woman , in the xvth of St. Matthew , sets a high price upon a crumb of mercy . ' Ah ! Lord , ' says the humble soul , if I may not have a loaf of mercy , give ...
... truth , the least mercy is highly valued by a humble soul . 6 The Canaanitish woman , in the xvth of St. Matthew , sets a high price upon a crumb of mercy . ' Ah ! Lord , ' says the humble soul , if I may not have a loaf of mercy , give ...
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... truth of God is a consecrated truth , it is consecrated to holy use ; and this causes the soul highly to prize it ; and so every smile of God , and every discovery of God , and every drop of mercy from God , is very highly prized by a ...
... truth of God is a consecrated truth , it is consecrated to holy use ; and this causes the soul highly to prize it ; and so every smile of God , and every discovery of God , and every drop of mercy from God , is very highly prized by a ...
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... truth you see verified in the justice of God upon Pharaoh , Haman , Herod , Belshazzar and Nebuchadnezzar . All these would be very high , but justice takes the right hand of them all , and brings them down to the dust . Yea , pride ...
... truth you see verified in the justice of God upon Pharaoh , Haman , Herod , Belshazzar and Nebuchadnezzar . All these would be very high , but justice takes the right hand of them all , and brings them down to the dust . Yea , pride ...
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... truth is further confirmed by the speech and car- riage of the disciples , We trusted , say they , that it had been he which should have redeemed Israel , but now we cannot tell what to say to it , Luke xxiv . 21. Here their hope hangs ...
... truth is further confirmed by the speech and car- riage of the disciples , We trusted , say they , that it had been he which should have redeemed Israel , but now we cannot tell what to say to it , Luke xxiv . 21. Here their hope hangs ...
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... truth , the gospel of your salvation . In whom also after that ye believed , ye were sealed with that holy Spirit of promise . The original runs thus , In whom believing , you were sealed . While faith is busied , and exercised about ...
... truth , the gospel of your salvation . In whom also after that ye believed , ye were sealed with that holy Spirit of promise . The original runs thus , In whom believing , you were sealed . While faith is busied , and exercised about ...
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Page 364 - For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world ; looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ ; who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
Page 182 - Then had the churches rest throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified ; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.
Page 340 - For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
Page 388 - I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus; "Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke; turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art the Lord my God.
Page 461 - 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.
Page 10 - Immediately therefore I sent to thee; and thou hast well done that thou art come. Now therefore are we all here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded thee of God.
Page 455 - If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness; he is proud, knowing nothing...
Page 333 - But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
Page 456 - But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.
Page 64 - I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able.