A practical exposition of the general epistles of James, Peter, John and Jude, in the form of lects |
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... Kings vi . 15. The king of Syria had resolved to seize the prophet , and encompassed the city in which he was lodging " with a host of men , horses , and chariots . " The servant of the man of God rising early perceived this , and said ...
... Kings vi . 15. The king of Syria had resolved to seize the prophet , and encompassed the city in which he was lodging " with a host of men , horses , and chariots . " The servant of the man of God rising early perceived this , and said ...
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... king of Assyria the message which threatened destruction to his kingdom . " And Hezekiah went up into the house of ... Kings xix . 19-20 . LECTURE III . THE SPIRITUAL BENEFITS OF TRIAL . JAMES 18 JAMES I. 5-8 .
... king of Assyria the message which threatened destruction to his kingdom . " And Hezekiah went up into the house of ... Kings xix . 19-20 . LECTURE III . THE SPIRITUAL BENEFITS OF TRIAL . JAMES 18 JAMES I. 5-8 .
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... and the pride of life , " is dangerous to it . Insensibly these things gain a hold even over those who have chosen God for their portion . We see it in the case of Hezekiah , one of the best of the kings JAMES I. 9—12 . 23.
... and the pride of life , " is dangerous to it . Insensibly these things gain a hold even over those who have chosen God for their portion . We see it in the case of Hezekiah , one of the best of the kings JAMES I. 9—12 . 23.
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... kings of Judah : God had brought him to wealth ; and he became proud of his wealth ; and if it did not alienate him from God altogether , at least it gave him a divided heart . The king of Babylon sent messengers unto him . ( 2 Kings xx ...
... kings of Judah : God had brought him to wealth ; and he became proud of his wealth ; and if it did not alienate him from God altogether , at least it gave him a divided heart . The king of Babylon sent messengers unto him . ( 2 Kings xx ...
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... king- dom which he hath promised to them that love him ? 6. But ye have despised the poor . Do not rich men oppress you , and draw you before the judgment seats ? 7. Do not they blaspheme that worthy name by the which ye are called ...
... king- dom which he hath promised to them that love him ? 6. But ye have despised the poor . Do not rich men oppress you , and draw you before the judgment seats ? 7. Do not they blaspheme that worthy name by the which ye are called ...
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Page 327 - Little children, it is the last time : and as ye have heard that antichrist shall come, even now are there many antichrists ; whereby we know that it is the last time.
Page 203 - If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.
Page 113 - Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord: 15 And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.
Page 76 - Likewise also was not Rahab the harlot justified by works, when she had received the messengers, and had sent them out another way? 26 For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.
Page 315 - But he that hateth his brother is in darkness, and walketh in darkness, and knoweth not whither he goeth, because that darkness hath blinded his eyes.
Page 258 - For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.
Page 367 - Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them : because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.
Page 229 - And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge; 'and to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness; 'and to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity. • For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 146 - And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according' to every man's work, pass the time of your sojourning here in, fear...
Page 103 - Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth : and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.