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... charity , she only derived the benefit of her lodging ; she subsisted on her own little saving mentioned above . Her room was remarkable for its cleanliness and order , as well as poverty . Her dress was the very hum- blest , mended and ...
... charity , she only derived the benefit of her lodging ; she subsisted on her own little saving mentioned above . Her room was remarkable for its cleanliness and order , as well as poverty . Her dress was the very hum- blest , mended and ...
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... charity , that most excellent gift had been poured into her heart by God , " and she could not be happy and useless ; and so when she finished what was right and needful for herself she turned her hand to do what good she was able for ...
... charity , that most excellent gift had been poured into her heart by God , " and she could not be happy and useless ; and so when she finished what was right and needful for herself she turned her hand to do what good she was able for ...
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... Charity seeketh not her own . " xiii , 5 . 66 As for receiving any relief from the parish , she considered it would have been a sin little short of robbery . Though if poor people generally , had the same right principles , as well as ...
... Charity seeketh not her own . " xiii , 5 . 66 As for receiving any relief from the parish , she considered it would have been a sin little short of robbery . Though if poor people generally , had the same right principles , as well as ...
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... charity could arise ? There is but one reply . The religion of the son of God had possession of her heart ; and the love of Christ constrained this poor woman to do the very little which she could for the glory of Him " who had loved ...
... charity could arise ? There is but one reply . The religion of the son of God had possession of her heart ; and the love of Christ constrained this poor woman to do the very little which she could for the glory of Him " who had loved ...
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... charity , which is the bond of perfectness . " COL . iii , 12 , 14 . The writer of these lines was once travelling with a certain eminent person , who was going to London , to take office with the present Gov- ernment . The Mail , which ...
... charity , which is the bond of perfectness . " COL . iii , 12 , 14 . The writer of these lines was once travelling with a certain eminent person , who was going to London , to take office with the present Gov- ernment . The Mail , which ...
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Scriptural Piety: An Extract from Real Life Deutsche National-Literatur,Charles Augustus Thurlow No preview available - 2016 |
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Page 82 - 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, but doting about questions, and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings, perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness : from such withdraw thyself.
Page 95 - His blood, even the forgiveness of sins ; who is the image of the invisible God, the first born of every creature ; for by Him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers : all things were created by Him, and for Him : and He is before all things, and by Him all things consist...
Page 169 - Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine ; continue in them : for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.
Page 114 - Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which today is, and tomorrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith?
Page 47 - Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering. Forbearing one another and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
Page 59 - Now them that are such we command and exhort, by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.
Page 66 - As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him : rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.
Page 80 - I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
Page 6 - But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth: That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly.
Page 167 - Therefore shall ye lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your hand, that they may be as frontlets between your eyes.