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... death by sin , so long as man requires the consoling thought that God has set forth a propitiation for our sins , that the infinite and unfathomable gulf between the moral Governor of the universe and His rebellious subjects has been ...
... death by sin , so long as man requires the consoling thought that God has set forth a propitiation for our sins , that the infinite and unfathomable gulf between the moral Governor of the universe and His rebellious subjects has been ...
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... death ? But you know that Christ is my life , and that I shall gain by death . Will it be exile ? But the earth and all its fulness is the Lord's . Will it be the loss of wealth ? But we brought nothing into the world , and can carry ...
... death ? But you know that Christ is my life , and that I shall gain by death . Will it be exile ? But the earth and all its fulness is the Lord's . Will it be the loss of wealth ? But we brought nothing into the world , and can carry ...
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... death . Mr Horace Moule , in his able " Inquiry into the History of Christian Oratory during the First Five Centuries , " gives the following sketch of the style and method of St Augustine's pulpit ministrations : - Style of St ...
... death . Mr Horace Moule , in his able " Inquiry into the History of Christian Oratory during the First Five Centuries , " gives the following sketch of the style and method of St Augustine's pulpit ministrations : - Style of St ...
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... death . His text was- " As the tents of Kedar , as the curtains of Solomon . ” " We must begin from this point , because it was here that the preceding sermon was brought to a close . You are waiting to hear what these words mean , and ...
... death . His text was- " As the tents of Kedar , as the curtains of Solomon . ” " We must begin from this point , because it was here that the preceding sermon was brought to a close . You are waiting to hear what these words mean , and ...
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... death , nor wax aged ; and every step thitherward and homeward , an angel shall reckon ! " DOCTOR SHAW . Stow relates , that while Richard III . was protector , it was desired by that crafty prince and his council , that the famous , or ...
... death , nor wax aged ; and every step thitherward and homeward , an angel shall reckon ! " DOCTOR SHAW . Stow relates , that while Richard III . was protector , it was desired by that crafty prince and his council , that the famous , or ...
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Page 257 - And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.
Page 344 - Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low : and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough places plain. And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together: for the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
Page 203 - Thus saith the LORD; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the LORD.
Page 355 - And Samuel grew, and the LORD was with him, and did let none of his words fall to the ground. And all Israel from Dan even to Beersheba knew that Samuel was established to be a prophet of the LORD...
Page 326 - Christ in you, the hope of glory ; whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus ; whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.
Page 204 - And the LORD descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of the LORD. And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, long-suffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty...
Page 300 - For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe.
Page 220 - But not as the offence, so also is the free gift. For if through the offence of one many be dead ; much more the grace of God, and the gift by grace which is by one man Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many.
Page 20 - For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh. This is a great mystery: but I speak concerning Christ and the church.
Page 183 - ... only from a lucky hitting upon what is strange, sometimes from a crafty wresting obvious matter to the purpose ; often it consisteth in one knows not what, and springeth up one can hardly tell how. Its ways are unaccountable and inexplicable, being answerable to the numberless rovings of fancy and windings of language.