The Christian Witness and Congregational Magazine, Volume 4John Snow, 1868 |
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... faith . The doctor had informed them that the child could not survive above a few hours . The story is very simply and . beautifully told in the journal of his father : - " Since my dear child's de- cease was so near , I rejoiced that I ...
... faith . The doctor had informed them that the child could not survive above a few hours . The story is very simply and . beautifully told in the journal of his father : - " Since my dear child's de- cease was so near , I rejoiced that I ...
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... faith without entering the lions ' den . We want Paul's joy without passing in to the inner prison . We want John's raptures without an exile in Patmos . We sigh for Abraham's faith , pray for it , wonder that it is not given , when the ...
... faith without entering the lions ' den . We want Paul's joy without passing in to the inner prison . We want John's raptures without an exile in Patmos . We sigh for Abraham's faith , pray for it , wonder that it is not given , when the ...
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... faith , for patience , for submission to the sovereign will , to the exercise of righteous power , for uncomplaining trust and confidence , in spite of the dark and perplexing mystery of his complicated calamities . Job had to " study ...
... faith , for patience , for submission to the sovereign will , to the exercise of righteous power , for uncomplaining trust and confidence , in spite of the dark and perplexing mystery of his complicated calamities . Job had to " study ...
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... own errors and the Divine character . The veil was removed alike from his intellect and his heart ; and God stood visibly revealed to faith . " I know that Thou canst do every thing ; and that no 52 THE CHRISTIAN WITNESS .
... own errors and the Divine character . The veil was removed alike from his intellect and his heart ; and God stood visibly revealed to faith . " I know that Thou canst do every thing ; and that no 52 THE CHRISTIAN WITNESS .
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... faith and sight , and we learn to wonder both at our own sin and God's forbearance ; and to be thankful for what he has not done to us , rather than disquieted by what He inflicts . 3rd . We observe , in the third place , that Job found ...
... faith and sight , and we learn to wonder both at our own sin and God's forbearance ; and to be thankful for what he has not done to us , rather than disquieted by what He inflicts . 3rd . We observe , in the third place , that Job found ...
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Page 434 - And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away, and there was found no place for them. And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God, and the books were opened ; and another book was opened, which is the book of life; and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.
Page 72 - And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Forasmuch as God hath shewed thee all this, there is none so discreet and wise as thou art: thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne will I be greater than thou.
Page 169 - Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal: but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal. For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.
Page 569 - 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 214 - And it came to pass afterward, that he went throughout every city and village, preaching and shewing the glad tidings of the kingdom of God : and the twelve were with him, and certain women, which had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary called Magdalene, out of whom went seven devils, and Joanna the wife of Chuza Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many others, which ministered unto him of their substance.
Page 497 - I will heal their backsliding, I will love them freely ; for mine anger is turned away from him.
Page 306 - An Account of the Growth of Popery and arbitrary Government in England...
Page 434 - And the sea gave up the dead which were in it, and death and hell delivered up the dead which were in them ; and they were judged every man according to their works ; and death and hell were cast into the lake of fire.
Page 497 - Again, when the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive.
Page 72 - Then the king made Daniel a great man, and gave him many great gifts, and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon, and chief of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon.