Lights of the world; or, Illustrations of character drawn from the records of Christian life1852 |
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Արդյունքներ 34–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... hope and the church's Lord - as the sinner's friend and the believer's joy - as able and willing to save to the utter- most all who come unto God by him- -as bestowing pardon , and peace , and heaven , upon the believing soul , without ...
... hope and the church's Lord - as the sinner's friend and the believer's joy - as able and willing to save to the utter- most all who come unto God by him- -as bestowing pardon , and peace , and heaven , upon the believing soul , without ...
Էջ 12
... hope of applause to cheer him on but covered with reproaches , his name cast out as evil , printed in royal proclamations as the type of heresy , his steps tracked from place to place , like game pursued by bloodhounds , -no friend to ...
... hope of applause to cheer him on but covered with reproaches , his name cast out as evil , printed in royal proclamations as the type of heresy , his steps tracked from place to place , like game pursued by bloodhounds , -no friend to ...
Էջ 14
... hope .. And thus must men now , Tyndale - like , toil for Christ ; not indeed doing the self - same thing , but doing some kindred thing - some work suited to them — some work of instruction and benevolence , some preaching work , or ...
... hope .. And thus must men now , Tyndale - like , toil for Christ ; not indeed doing the self - same thing , but doing some kindred thing - some work suited to them — some work of instruction and benevolence , some preaching work , or ...
Էջ 33
... more service , but can- not hope it , for my days are past as a shadow that returns not . " More he would have spoken , but his me ; spirits failed him , and after a short conflict between OR , A SOUL IN LOVE WITH GOD'S LAW . 33.
... more service , but can- not hope it , for my days are past as a shadow that returns not . " More he would have spoken , but his me ; spirits failed him , and after a short conflict between OR , A SOUL IN LOVE WITH GOD'S LAW . 33.
Էջ 44
... hope that he might reconcile differences and promote peace . He chose for himself the most obscure , and de- cidedly the poorest of the dioceses - that of Dumblane -and , in this rustic sphere of labour , set to work to bind up the ...
... hope that he might reconcile differences and promote peace . He chose for himself the most obscure , and de- cidedly the poorest of the dioceses - that of Dumblane -and , in this rustic sphere of labour , set to work to bind up the ...
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Lights of the World; Or, Illustrations of Character: Drawn from the Records ... John Stoughton Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1876 |
Lights of the World; Or Illustrations of Character Drawn from the Records of ... John Stoughton Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1877 |
Lights of the World; Or, Illustrations of Character: Drawn from the Records ... John Stoughton Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1876 |
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Էջ 1 - I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil : and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars : and hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted.
Էջ 58 - And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the LORD is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him.
Էջ 71 - Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves is as true of personal habits as of money.
Էջ 149 - But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.
Էջ 38 - For my people have committed two evils ; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
Էջ 28 - ... begin to stand and to rest himself ; if the moon should wander from her beaten way ; the times and seasons of the year blend themselves by disordered and confused mixture ; the winds breathe out their last gasp ; the clouds yield no rain ; the earth be defeated of heavenly influence ; the fruits of the earth pine away as children at the withered breasts of their mother, no longer able to yield them relief; what would become of man himself, whom these things now do all serve ? See we not plainly...
Էջ 215 - And Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was upon him, and gave it to David, and his garments, even to his sword, and to his bow, and to his girdle.
Էջ 28 - Now if Nature should intermit her course, and leave altogether, though it were but for a while, the observation of her own laws ; if those principal and mother elements of the world, whereof all things in this lower world are made, should lose the , qualities which...
Էջ 101 - Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy; that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate ; laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
Էջ 250 - The God of Abraham praise, At whose supreme command From earth I rise — and seek the joys At his right hand ; I all on earth forsake, Its wisdom, fame and power, And him my only portion make, My shield and tower.