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... wisdom , through which we are led into confusion ; for , " where envy and strife are , there is confusion and every evil work . " As Christ gave his life for the Church , so are we called to lay down our lives for the brethren , that we ...
... wisdom , through which we are led into confusion ; for , " where envy and strife are , there is confusion and every evil work . " As Christ gave his life for the Church , so are we called to lay down our lives for the brethren , that we ...
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... wisdom from beneath , which returneth evil for evil ; contrary to the teachings of the Spirit of love , by which we are led to overcome evil with good ; if our enemy hunger , to feed him , if he thirst , to give him drink , or if he be ...
... wisdom from beneath , which returneth evil for evil ; contrary to the teachings of the Spirit of love , by which we are led to overcome evil with good ; if our enemy hunger , to feed him , if he thirst , to give him drink , or if he be ...
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... wisdom , to the mixture , implacability , and narrowness of the wisdom from beneath , in which patience is denied its perfect work ; to the hardening of our hearts against the reproofs of instruction , through the chastening of him who ...
... wisdom , to the mixture , implacability , and narrowness of the wisdom from beneath , in which patience is denied its perfect work ; to the hardening of our hearts against the reproofs of instruction , through the chastening of him who ...
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... wisdom , to the uncreated and saving power of Truth . Let us take heed , lest , whilst we are professing to be the friends of truth , we become its enemies , by turning our backs upon the reproofs of instruction , and hardening our ...
... wisdom , to the uncreated and saving power of Truth . Let us take heed , lest , whilst we are professing to be the friends of truth , we become its enemies , by turning our backs upon the reproofs of instruction , and hardening our ...
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... wisdom , " it seems to concern us , closely to examine ourselves , in order to see what is the prevailing dispo- sition of our hearts ; for the tree is to be judged by its fruits , and grapes do not come of thorns , or figs of thistles ...
... wisdom , " it seems to concern us , closely to examine ourselves , in order to see what is the prevailing dispo- sition of our hearts ; for the tree is to be judged by its fruits , and grapes do not come of thorns , or figs of thistles ...
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Page 27 - Put on, therefore, as the elect of God. holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, long-suffering, forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any; even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
Page 26 - But ye know the proof of him, that, as a son with the father, he hath served with me in the gospel.
Page 34 - Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.
Page 22 - Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you: 2.
Page 60 - And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you ; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them an heart of flesh : that they may walk in my statutes and keep mine ordinances, and do them : and they shall be my people, and I will be their God.
Page 48 - For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, And his ears are open unto their prayers: But the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.
Page 50 - And when I passed by thee, and saw thee polluted in thine own blood, I said unto thee when thou wast in thy blood, Live : yea, I said unto thee when thou wast in thy blood, Live.
Page 37 - Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness ; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.
Page 24 - Lord, and that thought upon his name ; and they shall be mine, saith the Lord of Hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels ; and 1 will spare them as a man spareth his own son that serveth him.
Page 27 - And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him : 11 Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free: but Christ it all, and in all.