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... look for comfort to my religious principles ; but now , alas ! to my unspeakable confusion , found that they were fan- cied principles , and that I really had cultivated none that could effectually help me . I had given myself , in the ...
... look for comfort to my religious principles ; but now , alas ! to my unspeakable confusion , found that they were fan- cied principles , and that I really had cultivated none that could effectually help me . I had given myself , in the ...
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... look back with more shame , regret , and penitence , than I do on my ne- glect of the catechetical instruction of the young . It is true I have had to occupy and fill a large sphere of duty , and have been engrossed by most multifarious ...
... look back with more shame , regret , and penitence , than I do on my ne- glect of the catechetical instruction of the young . It is true I have had to occupy and fill a large sphere of duty , and have been engrossed by most multifarious ...
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... Look into some families of profes- sors ; follow them through the history of only one week ; spend but one single Sabbath in their houses , and see their worldly - mindedness , their gaiety , their frivolity , their unsancti- fied ...
... Look into some families of profes- sors ; follow them through the history of only one week ; spend but one single Sabbath in their houses , and see their worldly - mindedness , their gaiety , their frivolity , their unsancti- fied ...
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... look to these , and from the very dawn of reason ex- ert your plastic influence over their more sturdy nature . Be anxious for your sons ; think of their danger and their difficulty . Imagine , sometimes , that you see that lovely boy a ...
... look to these , and from the very dawn of reason ex- ert your plastic influence over their more sturdy nature . Be anxious for your sons ; think of their danger and their difficulty . Imagine , sometimes , that you see that lovely boy a ...
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... look well to the boys that are growing up in the families of your flock . Wait not till they are young men ; they will be gone then from beneath your care . Gather them round you in Bible classes , and for catechetical instruc- tion ...
... look well to the boys that are growing up in the families of your flock . Wait not till they are young men ; they will be gone then from beneath your care . Gather them round you in Bible classes , and for catechetical instruc- tion ...
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Page 70 - Do not all charms fly At the mere touch of cold philosophy? There was an awful rainbow once in heaven: We know her woof, her texture; she is given In the dull catalogue of common things. Philosophy will clip an Angel's wings, Conquer all mysteries by rule and line, Empty the haunted air, and gnomed mine — Unweave a rainbow, as it erewhile made The tender-person'd Lamia melt into a shade.
Page 541 - Even so we, when we were children, were in bondage under the elements of the world : but when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law, to redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons. And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father.
Page 162 - And the woman said unto the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden: But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die.
Page 535 - I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people. And they shall teach no more every man his neighbor, and every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord; for they shall all know me, from the least of them unto the greatest of them, saith the Lord; for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.
Page 258 - Give to the winds thy fears ; Hope, and be undismayed; God hears thy sighs and counts thy tears, God shall lift up thy head. Through waves and clouds and storms He gently clears thy way; Wait thou His time, so shall this night Soon end in joyous day.
Page 248 - The condition of man, after the fall of Adam, is such, that he cannot turn and prepare himself, by his own natural strength and good works, to faith, and calling upon God : wherefore we have no power to do good works pleasant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God by Christ preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will.
Page 400 - RECEIVE the holy Ghost for the Office and Work of a Priest in the Church of God, now committed unto thee by the imposition of our hands. Whose sins thou dost forgive, they are forgiven; and whose sins thou dost retain, they are retained.
Page 104 - Have I any pleasure at all that the wicked should die? saith the Lord God: and not that he should return from his ways and live?
Page 397 - Holy Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation : so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an article of faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Page 417 - All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth : unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.