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... once more reasonable and more edifying , were we to spend the first hours of a new year in solemn meditation , both on the past and on the future . But in such an exercise , while there is cause for self - accusation and for sorrow ...
... once more reasonable and more edifying , were we to spend the first hours of a new year in solemn meditation , both on the past and on the future . But in such an exercise , while there is cause for self - accusation and for sorrow ...
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... once were , I have found comfort in reflecting that in an opposite sense neither are they so with those once most dear to me ; and in indulging a humble hope that they will not always be so with me , but that God himself shall wipe away ...
... once were , I have found comfort in reflecting that in an opposite sense neither are they so with those once most dear to me ; and in indulging a humble hope that they will not always be so with me , but that God himself shall wipe away ...
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... name , Taxus ; some deriving it from toxon , a bow , as it was formerly the * See a well known anecdote of the late Rev. J. Newton . - Anecdotes . Christian Graces . the earth on which they once walked or played . 50 THE YEW .
... name , Taxus ; some deriving it from toxon , a bow , as it was formerly the * See a well known anecdote of the late Rev. J. Newton . - Anecdotes . Christian Graces . the earth on which they once walked or played . 50 THE YEW .
Page 52
... once ten thousand bow - strings ring , Ten thousand arrows fly ! Nor paused on the devoted Scot The ceaseless fury of their shot . As fiercely and as fast , Forth whistling came the grey goose wing , As the wide hailstones pelt and ring ...
... once ten thousand bow - strings ring , Ten thousand arrows fly ! Nor paused on the devoted Scot The ceaseless fury of their shot . As fiercely and as fast , Forth whistling came the grey goose wing , As the wide hailstones pelt and ring ...
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... once offered , ) a full , perfect , and sufficient sacrifice , oblation , and satisfaction for the sins of the whole world ; " and thus " abolished death , and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel . " When able ...
... once offered , ) a full , perfect , and sufficient sacrifice , oblation , and satisfaction for the sins of the whole world ; " and thus " abolished death , and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel . " When able ...
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Page 63 - Yet in the church I had rather speak five words with my understanding, that by my voice I might teach others also, than ten thousand words in an unknown tongue.
Page 144 - For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith the LORD that hath mercy on thee.
Page 326 - 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 a 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 266 - Man that is born of a woman Is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down : He fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
Page 71 - And the LORD said unto Satan, Behold, all that he hath is in thy power ; only upon himself put not forth thine hand.
Page 268 - For why? the Lord our God is good, His mercy is for ever sure ; His truth at all times firmly stood, And shall from age to age endure.
Page 393 - I, even I, am he that comforteth you : who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass ; 13 And forgettest the LORD thy maker, that hath stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth...
Page 35 - As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings; so the Lord alone did lead him, and there was no strange god with him.
Page 366 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Page 35 - Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee.