The two kingdoms, an allegorySeeley, Burnside, and Seeley, 1843 - 120 pages |
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... Persons who belonged to the kingdom might pass in and out , but that was a privilege reserved for them.m I did not like making enquiries , or I might have found the way sooner ; and I lost a great deal of time , as I preferred seeking ...
... Persons who belonged to the kingdom might pass in and out , but that was a privilege reserved for them.m I did not like making enquiries , or I might have found the way sooner ; and I lost a great deal of time , as I preferred seeking ...
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... I sink in deep mire . Ps . lxix . 2 . k When men are cast down , then thou shalt say , there is lifting up ; and he shall save the humble person . Job xxii . 29 . m my dirty dress was removed , my skin washed 14 THE TWO KINGDOMS .
... I sink in deep mire . Ps . lxix . 2 . k When men are cast down , then thou shalt say , there is lifting up ; and he shall save the humble person . Job xxii . 29 . m my dirty dress was removed , my skin washed 14 THE TWO KINGDOMS .
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... person who had shown me the gate , one day found me loitering near it , and coming up , he congratulated me on having passed . " But , " he added , Why are you idle , and sitting here all day ? Do you not know that as soon as a person ...
... person who had shown me the gate , one day found me loitering near it , and coming up , he congratulated me on having passed . " But , " he added , Why are you idle , and sitting here all day ? Do you not know that as soon as a person ...
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... persons to effect some of his pur- poses , and more hands were required . I immediately started up and requested employment . The prince had permitted me to enter his happy kingdom ; he had q m Every man shall receive his own reward ...
... persons to effect some of his pur- poses , and more hands were required . I immediately started up and requested employment . The prince had permitted me to enter his happy kingdom ; he had q m Every man shall receive his own reward ...
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... person came to me , and said , that he had been ten years in the kingdom , but had never got beyond the gate , or drank the water , except under the walls . He heard that there was a temple in the centre where the prince lived , and he ...
... person came to me , and said , that he had been ten years in the kingdom , but had never got beyond the gate , or drank the water , except under the walls . He heard that there was a temple in the centre where the prince lived , and he ...
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asked behold believe Blessed Cant ciii cxix delight door earnest endeavour evil exertions eyes faith Father fear Fleet Street flesh fruit gate give glory goeth grove guide book happy hath hear heard heart holy Holy Spirit hope humble Israel James iv Jesus Christ John iii John x John xvii kingdom of God kingdom of heaven knoweth labour lest live look Lord of Hosts loveth Luke xiv Luke xvi Matt mercy mind mouth ness never passed path perceived perfect persons Peter pleasant Prince Prov rejoice reward rience righteousness saints saith the Lord salvation satisfied say unto seek shew soul spake speak Spirit stooped streams strong city temple thee thine things thought thy word toil walk walls watchmen Whosoever wicked wise wonder xvii xxiv xxviii
Popular passages
Page 29 - Seek ye my face;" my heart said unto thee, "Thy face, Lord, will I seek.
Page 73 - For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which be the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat.
Page 54 - But if our gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost ; in whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.
Page 101 - And the Lord shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.
Page 53 - When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us: and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are...
Page 91 - For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called : but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty...
Page 92 - God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; and base things of the world, and things which are despised hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are: that no flesh should glory in his presence.
Page 64 - Lord: looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God ; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled : lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright. For ye know how that afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected: for he found no place of repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears.
Page 79 - Remember therefore how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. If therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come on thee as a thief, and thou shalt not know what hour I will come upon thee.
Page 53 - What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?