Christian duties in the various relations of life (lects.).Ward & Company, 1839 - 362 pages |
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... honour them with his blessing to the spiritual benefit of some , —the only end I have in view . It is my heart's desire and prayer , my dear brethren , that , as a church and people , you may ever be found walking worthy of vi ADDRESS .
... honour them with his blessing to the spiritual benefit of some , —the only end I have in view . It is my heart's desire and prayer , my dear brethren , that , as a church and people , you may ever be found walking worthy of vi ADDRESS .
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... desire . ” Such , brethren , is the diseased state of the metropolis ; and the infection , we may be sure , spreads through the land , into all our great cities and towns , leaving not even our villages exempt from its hateful invasion ...
... desire . ” Such , brethren , is the diseased state of the metropolis ; and the infection , we may be sure , spreads through the land , into all our great cities and towns , leaving not even our villages exempt from its hateful invasion ...
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... desire not the knowledge of thy ways . What is the Almighty that we should serve him ? and what profit should we have , if we pray unto him ? " Breaking loose from the restraints of the Divine law , they fearfully multiply their ...
... desire not the knowledge of thy ways . What is the Almighty that we should serve him ? and what profit should we have , if we pray unto him ? " Breaking loose from the restraints of the Divine law , they fearfully multiply their ...
Page 103
... desires and appetites ; for he has now tasted the powers of the world to come , " and hun- gers and thirsts after righteousness . " He is now conscious of a life that is strengthening within him , he both walks and works , and that ...
... desires and appetites ; for he has now tasted the powers of the world to come , " and hun- gers and thirsts after righteousness . " He is now conscious of a life that is strengthening within him , he both walks and works , and that ...
Page 138
... desires of your heart , the tearful prayers of your lips , graciously heard and answered in behalf of your children ? you must cultivate self - denial , spirituality , and heavenly mindedness . In fine , if you would have them walk ...
... desires of your heart , the tearful prayers of your lips , graciously heard and answered in behalf of your children ? you must cultivate self - denial , spirituality , and heavenly mindedness . In fine , if you would have them walk ...
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Page 52 - This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.
Page 94 - For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Page 219 - Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him. 11 Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do. l2And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; "And to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake.
Page 115 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Page 263 - Do ye not know that they which minister about holy things live of the things of the temple and they which wait at the altar are partakers with the altar ? Even so hath the Lord ordained, that they which preach the gospel should live of the gospel.
Page 150 - Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ...
Page 236 - ... .which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places., (far above all principality and power and might and dominion, and every name that is named not only in this world, but also in that which is to come...
Page 280 - Take heed to yourselves : if thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him ; and if he repent, forgive him. And if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I repent ; thou shalt forgive him.
Page 295 - Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.
Page 320 - And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as My people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them : for with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness.