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... remember the Poor , and to aid others in their 219 Works of Mercy PART IV The Blessings of Sickness The Blessings of Sickness . PART V Miscellaneous . 227 233 I. Reading the Scriptures II . Sunday 245 247 III . The Holy Communion 257 IV ...
... remember the Poor , and to aid others in their 219 Works of Mercy PART IV The Blessings of Sickness The Blessings of Sickness . PART V Miscellaneous . 227 233 I. Reading the Scriptures II . Sunday 245 247 III . The Holy Communion 257 IV ...
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... remember that you are asking for your daily portion of suffering : yet never forget also that you are asking for your daily portion of strength , which you will surely receive . It is best to look upon sickness as a state wholly ...
... remember that you are asking for your daily portion of suffering : yet never forget also that you are asking for your daily portion of strength , which you will surely receive . It is best to look upon sickness as a state wholly ...
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... remember that it is what He calls you to , and not in any self - chosen path , that you can look for the power to perform . This is your work now . Do not lightly esteem it . patience , great faith , great Say then , has He not honoured ...
... remember that it is what He calls you to , and not in any self - chosen path , that you can look for the power to perform . This is your work now . Do not lightly esteem it . patience , great faith , great Say then , has He not honoured ...
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... remember it ; but for the most part the tale of your suffering is forgotten , and you must bear it alone , as far as man is concerned . You have spoken to many physicians . Some see nothing in 2 Phil . iii . 21 . it worthy of notice ...
... remember it ; but for the most part the tale of your suffering is forgotten , and you must bear it alone , as far as man is concerned . You have spoken to many physicians . Some see nothing in 2 Phil . iii . 21 . it worthy of notice ...
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... remember that by yielding to your distress at it , and getting friends to remove every cause of it , so far as it is possible , you put yourself more into a position of minding it . If , instead of having every one come into your room ...
... remember that by yielding to your distress at it , and getting friends to remove every cause of it , so far as it is possible , you put yourself more into a position of minding it . If , instead of having every one come into your room ...
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Page 225 - They wandered in the wilderness in a solitary way ; They found no city to dwell in. Hungry and thirsty, Their soul fainted in them. Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, And HE delivered them out of their distresses.
Page 107 - Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared...
Page 96 - My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth. Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my members were written; Which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them.
Page 305 - The Greek Testament: with a critically revised Text; a Digest of Various Readings; Marginal References to verbal and Idiomatic Usage; Prolegomena; and a Critical and Exegetical Commentary. For the Use of Theological Students and Ministers, By HENRY ALFORD, DD, Dean of Canterbury. Vol. I., containing the Four Gospels.
Page 96 - Thou fool ! that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die. And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be,, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain. But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body.
Page 289 - I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how am I straitened till it be accomplished!
Page 77 - By thine Agony and bloody Sweat ; by thy Cross and Passion ; by thy precious Death and Burial ; by thy glorious Resurrection and Ascension ; and by the coming of the Holy Ghost, Good Lord, deliver us.
Page 113 - He knoweth the way that I take; and when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Page 205 - And there should be no greater comfort to Christian persons, than to be made like unto Christ, by suffering patiently adversities, troubles, and sicknesses. For He himself went not up to joy, but first he suffered pain : He entered not into his glory before he was crucified.