Gleanings from Pious Authors: Comprising the Wheatsheaf, Fruits and Flowers, Garden, and ShrubberyHenry Longstreth, 1855 - 466 Seiten |
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... Christ's sake . The present times , which are so happily characterized by religious exertion , render this duty highly needful . It is no uncommon thing to hear excellent persons com- plain , that their whole time is nearly divided ...
... Christ's sake . The present times , which are so happily characterized by religious exertion , render this duty highly needful . It is no uncommon thing to hear excellent persons com- plain , that their whole time is nearly divided ...
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... Christ Jesus , will be sensible of his own unworthiness . He that covets not to love God still more and more , never loves him enough . Much of this divine exercise is not sufficient to him who would stop there , as if he were satisfied ...
... Christ Jesus , will be sensible of his own unworthiness . He that covets not to love God still more and more , never loves him enough . Much of this divine exercise is not sufficient to him who would stop there , as if he were satisfied ...
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... Christ make in the soul of a son or daughter of Adam ! It is like the beauty and pleasure which the rising morning diffuses over the face of the earth after a night of storm and darkness : it is so much of heaven let into all the ...
... Christ make in the soul of a son or daughter of Adam ! It is like the beauty and pleasure which the rising morning diffuses over the face of the earth after a night of storm and darkness : it is so much of heaven let into all the ...
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... Christ , the first lesson of all is , self- denial and humility ; yea , it is written above the door , as the rule of entry or admission , " Learn of me , for I am meek and lowly of heart . " How much vigour and vehemence doth ...
... Christ , the first lesson of all is , self- denial and humility ; yea , it is written above the door , as the rule of entry or admission , " Learn of me , for I am meek and lowly of heart . " How much vigour and vehemence doth ...
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... Christ , and say , " If I perish , I will perish here ; " and then that matter will by de- grees clear itself . If we cannot reason down our un- belief , let us pray it down . A fervent , affectionate " Lord , help me " will help us ...
... Christ , and say , " If I perish , I will perish here ; " and then that matter will by de- grees clear itself . If we cannot reason down our un- belief , let us pray it down . A fervent , affectionate " Lord , help me " will help us ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 269 - Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified.
Seite 226 - The bell strikes one. We take no note of time, But from its loss. To give it then a tongue, Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the knell of my departed hours: Where are they?
Seite 298 - tis nought to me; Since God is ever present, ever felt, In the void waste as in the city full; And where he vital breathes, there must be joy.
Seite 92 - Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own.
Seite 242 - Jesus saith unto him, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to thee ? Follow thou me.
Seite 350 - The LORD will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed upon the earth: and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies. 3 . The LORD will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness.
Seite 372 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him: On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him. But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Seite 440 - For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble are called. But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and God hath 'chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty...
Seite 442 - Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take : The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head.
Seite 70 - It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more shall they call them of his household?