Pithy papers on singular subjects, by old HumphreyReligious Tract Society, 1847 - 350 pages |
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... Eternal , like a sun- beam , has opened your eyes and enlightened your mind to see the wondrous things of God's holy law , so that the crooked has been made straight to you , and the rough places plain ; if ON THINGS THAT COST NOTHING . 7.
... Eternal , like a sun- beam , has opened your eyes and enlightened your mind to see the wondrous things of God's holy law , so that the crooked has been made straight to you , and the rough places plain ; if ON THINGS THAT COST NOTHING . 7.
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... eternal life , as the hart panteth after the water - brooks , and a message has been sent you from the Lord by the mouth of his ministering servant , as it were , taking a burden from your back , healing your wounds , binding up your ...
... eternal life , as the hart panteth after the water - brooks , and a message has been sent you from the Lord by the mouth of his ministering servant , as it were , taking a burden from your back , healing your wounds , binding up your ...
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... " We are verily guilty concerning our brother . " We have seen that there is " but a step between him and death ; " yet we have not instructed him to seek eternal life . We have commended his bravery 16 ON SHIPS MISSING .
... " We are verily guilty concerning our brother . " We have seen that there is " but a step between him and death ; " yet we have not instructed him to seek eternal life . We have commended his bravery 16 ON SHIPS MISSING .
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George Mogridge. to seek eternal life . We have commended his bravery , laughed at his follies , and tolerated his guilty excesses ; but have we warned him of his danger , added to his true comfort , and sought his everlasting good ...
George Mogridge. to seek eternal life . We have commended his bravery , laughed at his follies , and tolerated his guilty excesses ; but have we warned him of his danger , added to his true comfort , and sought his everlasting good ...
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... and find the end thereof eternal life ! ' If , ' says a writer , ' only one hour of joy be per- nitted me in time , let it be that which is nearest to eternity . ' " We do well to mingle with the solemnities of ON UNPROMISING SCENES . 27.
... and find the end thereof eternal life ! ' If , ' says a writer , ' only one hour of joy be per- nitted me in time , let it be that which is nearest to eternity . ' " We do well to mingle with the solemnities of ON UNPROMISING SCENES . 27.
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Page 348 - All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth : unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
Page 112 - Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? And one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father. But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows.
Page 251 - Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not inquire wisely concerning this.
Page 98 - Who is among you that feareth the Lord, that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh in darkness, and hath no light ? let him trust in the name of the Lord, and stay upon his God.
Page 276 - Who His own self bare our sins in His own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness : by Whose stripes ye were healed.
Page 243 - From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
Page 175 - IT is a good thing to give thanks unto the Lord, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High: 2 To show forth thy lovingkindness in the morning, and thy faithfulness every night, 3 Upon an instrument of ten strings, and upon the psaltery; upon the harp with a solemn sound.
Page 175 - Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am.
Page 147 - The days of our years are threescore years and ten; And if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, Yet is their strength labour and sorrow; For it is soon cut off, and we fly away.
Page 54 - Children, obey your parents in all things : for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.