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... strength of purpose that will be sure to triumph over any difficulties that may lie in the way ; and then the very discipline of the faculties by which such triumph is achieved , is a fitting preparation for yet higher intellectual ...
... strength of purpose that will be sure to triumph over any difficulties that may lie in the way ; and then the very discipline of the faculties by which such triumph is achieved , is a fitting preparation for yet higher intellectual ...
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... a godless ministry , a worldly ministry , even a fanatical ministry , is an incubus beneath which the church can never rise in her strength and beauty . - The period at which Dr. Richards entered upon his 16 ESSAY ON THE CHARACTER.
... a godless ministry , a worldly ministry , even a fanatical ministry , is an incubus beneath which the church can never rise in her strength and beauty . - The period at which Dr. Richards entered upon his 16 ESSAY ON THE CHARACTER.
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... strength that the church is expecting soon to see it brighten into millennial glory ? In attempting an outline of Dr. Richards's character , it is not necessary , even if it were possible , to distin- guish accurately between the ...
... strength that the church is expecting soon to see it brighten into millennial glory ? In attempting an outline of Dr. Richards's character , it is not necessary , even if it were possible , to distin- guish accurately between the ...
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... strength ; - while he looked at subjects critically and carefully , he laid hold of them also with a comprehensive and vigor- ous grasp , and sometimes with an intensity of spirit that was nearly allied to enthusiasm . As he was con ...
... strength ; - while he looked at subjects critically and carefully , he laid hold of them also with a comprehensive and vigor- ous grasp , and sometimes with an intensity of spirit that was nearly allied to enthusiasm . As he was con ...
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... strength of his charity , the heavenliness of his temper , and the consistency of his walk , all combined to impart to his character as a dis- ciple of Christ an unwonted attractiveness and eleva- tion . It is evident from the preceding ...
... strength of his charity , the heavenliness of his temper , and the consistency of his walk , all combined to impart to his character as a dis- ciple of Christ an unwonted attractiveness and eleva- tion . It is evident from the preceding ...
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Page 198 - Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat ; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price. Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread ? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.
Page 146 - Thus saith the LORD, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel ; I am the LORD thy God which teacheth thee to profit, which leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go.
Page 71 - For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
Page 342 - For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates ; he hath blessed thy children within thee. He maketh peace in thy borders, and filleth thee with the finest of the wheat.
Page 137 - O send out thy light and thy truth : let them lead me ; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles.
Page 78 - The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer ; My God, my strength, in whom I will trust ; My buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
Page 146 - But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me. So I gave them up unto their own hearts...
Page 120 - And it came to pass, when the ark set forward, that Moses said, Rise up, LORD, and let thine enemies be scattered; and let them that hate thee flee before thee.
Page 259 - ... his ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts.
Page 174 - God, and precious, ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.