The Tract Magazine, Or, Christian Miscellany, Volume 7Religious Tract Society, 1840 - Christian life |
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... thou hidest thy countenance from me , methinks all thy creatures pass by me with a willing neglect ; indeed , what am I without thee ? And if thou hast drawn in me some lines and notes of able endowments , yet , if I be not actuated by ...
... thou hidest thy countenance from me , methinks all thy creatures pass by me with a willing neglect ; indeed , what am I without thee ? And if thou hast drawn in me some lines and notes of able endowments , yet , if I be not actuated by ...
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... thou camest not hither without a providence , God sent thee not so much to delight as to shame me , but all in a conviction of my sullen unbelief , who , under more apparent means , am less cheerful and confident . Reason and faith have ...
... thou camest not hither without a providence , God sent thee not so much to delight as to shame me , but all in a conviction of my sullen unbelief , who , under more apparent means , am less cheerful and confident . Reason and faith have ...
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... thou shalt reign there unmolested and in peace . " Now the king would have willingly given the dervise a hundred pieces of gold , if he would have accepted it for this precious piece of advice , and here am I giving it to you for ...
... thou shalt reign there unmolested and in peace . " Now the king would have willingly given the dervise a hundred pieces of gold , if he would have accepted it for this precious piece of advice , and here am I giving it to you for ...
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... thou art there , Throned in thine own familiar chair , Thy active fingers busy still With youthful energy and skill , Or , reading with most earnest look The pages of some holy book , Silently bidding all to see The happiness of piety ...
... thou art there , Throned in thine own familiar chair , Thy active fingers busy still With youthful energy and skill , Or , reading with most earnest look The pages of some holy book , Silently bidding all to see The happiness of piety ...
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... Thou , who art the true Light , shine ever through all the blind corners of my soul ; and from these weak ... thou shouldest manifest thy glorious presence to us here , we should be confounded in the sight of it ; how wisely , how ...
... Thou , who art the true Light , shine ever through all the blind corners of my soul ; and from these weak ... thou shouldest manifest thy glorious presence to us here , we should be confounded in the sight of it ; how wisely , how ...
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Page 46 - Go to now, ye rich men ; weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten. Your gold and silver is cankered, and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire.
Page 10 - Cursed is every one that continueth not in all things written in the book of the law to do them.
Page 184 - Let not conscience make you linger, Nor of fitness fondly dream; All the fitness He requireth, Is to feel your need of Him; This He gives you ; 'Tis the Spirit's rising beam. 4 Come, ye weary, heavy laden, Lost and ruined by the fall; If you tarry, till you're better, You will never come at all.
Page 24 - Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.
Page 74 - Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean ; from all your filthiness, and from all your idols will I cleanse you. A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you ; and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh. And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments and do them.
Page 47 - Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Page 129 - Why do the disciples of John and of the Pharisees fast, often, and make prayers, but thy disciples fast not? And Jesus said unto them, Can ye make the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them? as long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast. But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast in those days.
Page 46 - Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts: for the Coming of the Lord draweth nigh.
Page 89 - O my God, I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face to thee, my God : for our iniquities are increased over our head, and our trespass is grown up unto the heavens.
Page 47 - Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.