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... destruction . " ( Micah ii . 10. ) " Arise ye , and depart from iniquity ; cease to do evil and learn to do well . " Then was the vow made unto the Lord , when repentance was an easy thing , when hope ran mountains high , and faith was ...
... destruction . " ( Micah ii . 10. ) " Arise ye , and depart from iniquity ; cease to do evil and learn to do well . " Then was the vow made unto the Lord , when repentance was an easy thing , when hope ran mountains high , and faith was ...
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... destruction shall be within his borders , until the indignation of the Lord is overpast . " " He shall wait for light but behold obscurity ; for brightness but he shall walk in darkness . " There- fore , " Rejoice O young man in thy ...
... destruction shall be within his borders , until the indignation of the Lord is overpast . " " He shall wait for light but behold obscurity ; for brightness but he shall walk in darkness . " There- fore , " Rejoice O young man in thy ...
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... destruction . Merciful expression of God's unchanging love , though the enjoyment was of short duration , the soul being still held in bondage under the elements of the world . But it was just a sight granted , and taste given , of the ...
... destruction . Merciful expression of God's unchanging love , though the enjoyment was of short duration , the soul being still held in bondage under the elements of the world . But it was just a sight granted , and taste given , of the ...
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... destruction : domestic anxieties though they drew his mind away from one sort of pursuit , it was only to invest his heart in another . Still the hope was entertained that now he had become a man , he should put away childish things ...
... destruction : domestic anxieties though they drew his mind away from one sort of pursuit , it was only to invest his heart in another . Still the hope was entertained that now he had become a man , he should put away childish things ...
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... destruction to his peace and happiness . For behold the Lord did send the ' caterpillar ' into his ' garden ' and the cockatrice into his orchard ; ' and whereas the former eat up every thing'green ; ' the eggs of the latter supplied a ...
... destruction to his peace and happiness . For behold the Lord did send the ' caterpillar ' into his ' garden ' and the cockatrice into his orchard ; ' and whereas the former eat up every thing'green ; ' the eggs of the latter supplied a ...
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abominations affliction anointed artistic Ashdod Assyria backsliding beauties became behold bewitching blessing bright brought Canaan captivity carnal child darkness dead dear death delight desire destroy destruction Deut devil divine earth easel Edom Egypt enemy enjoyment Ephraim evil exer eyes faithful fame father Father's glory flesh fleshly fore glory God's golden earrings Gospel Magazine grace hand happiness hath heart heaven holy honour hope Hosea idol idolatry iniquity Israel Jesus Christ JOHN NICHOLS judgment labour light live Lord's lust ment mercy mind nation of shopkeepers nature ness painter painting peace pleasure praise prayer pride Psalm pursuit quickened rejoicing rience righteous Satan scripture secret seen servant sight sinful solemn sorrow soul soul's spirit spoil suffering sweet thee thine things thou hast thought tion truth unto the Lord vanity walk whilst wisdom word worldly worship wounded writer youth Zion
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Page 85 - Lord, when saw we thee an hungered and fed thee? or thirsty and gave thee drink ? When saw we thee a stranger and took thee in ? or naked, and clothed thee ; or when saw we thee sick or in prison, and came unto thee...
Page 104 - Lord are true and righteous altogether; more to be desired than gold, yea, than much fine gold...
Page 56 - For I know that in me, (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing ; for to will is present with me ; but how...
Page 56 - Now if I do that I would not, it is no more I that do it but "sin
Page 16 - Arise, shine ; for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee. For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people : but the Lord shall arise upon thee, and His glory shall be seen upon thee. And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising.
Page 85 - Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body.
Page 46 - Let thy hand be upon the man of thy right hand, upon the son of man whom thou madest strong for thyself.
Page 94 - When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.
Page 84 - Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.
Page 64 - When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me ; Until I went into the sanctuary of God ; Then understood I their end.