The history of an idol: its rise, reign, and overthrow |
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... importance , I would not be sup- posed to lightly esteem it ; or to consider you other than praiseworthy for devoting a portion of your time to what ( in your situation ) may be admitted well in accordance with good sense to understand ...
... importance , I would not be sup- posed to lightly esteem it ; or to consider you other than praiseworthy for devoting a portion of your time to what ( in your situation ) may be admitted well in accordance with good sense to understand ...
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... importance ! Do seriously think of the course you are pursuing every Sab- bath - day . God has said that in his temple he will be found . Where are you on the Sunday morn- ing ? If you really derived soul profit from the ordinance of ...
... importance ! Do seriously think of the course you are pursuing every Sab- bath - day . God has said that in his temple he will be found . Where are you on the Sunday morn- ing ? If you really derived soul profit from the ordinance of ...
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... importance ; so that he was completely " choked " with the cares of a worldly art ; and thus disabled for christian use- fulness in anything , and disqualified for the spiri- tual enjoyment of everything . " Spoiled through philosophy ...
... importance ; so that he was completely " choked " with the cares of a worldly art ; and thus disabled for christian use- fulness in anything , and disqualified for the spiri- tual enjoyment of everything . " Spoiled through philosophy ...
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... importance of living separate from the world , as well as professing to be such , sensibly felt . A solid foundation had been laid in the righteous desire for those spiritual gifts , sobriety and circum- spection , that I might so live ...
... importance of living separate from the world , as well as professing to be such , sensibly felt . A solid foundation had been laid in the righteous desire for those spiritual gifts , sobriety and circum- spection , that I might so live ...
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... importance crumbled into nothingness , as the insignificant thing of yesterday . " O how I do bless the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ , that he has given me other objects to view , ( delightful to the spiritual eyes ) and ...
... importance crumbled into nothingness , as the insignificant thing of yesterday . " O how I do bless the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ , that he has given me other objects to view , ( delightful to the spiritual eyes ) and ...
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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.