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... light of a vain understanding , presenting me with thoughts of God as he is not . All these are liabilities , of which he , who de- sires to walk with God , must sedulously beware . But if there be any one who hopes , by the light of ...
... light of a vain understanding , presenting me with thoughts of God as he is not . All these are liabilities , of which he , who de- sires to walk with God , must sedulously beware . But if there be any one who hopes , by the light of ...
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... light and moveable hat , because custom exacts that it should be frequently taken off . So the Oriental wears loose slippers , because he must frequently uncover his feet , whereas the Occidental fixes his boot tightly , because cus ...
... light and moveable hat , because custom exacts that it should be frequently taken off . So the Oriental wears loose slippers , because he must frequently uncover his feet , whereas the Occidental fixes his boot tightly , because cus ...
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... light , and whilst the air around is filled with the incense of gratitude , the beams that radiate from him converge ... Lights and Shadows in the Life of Faith . " - Johnstone and Hunter . Edinburgh , 1852 . 66 this gifted man could ...
... light , and whilst the air around is filled with the incense of gratitude , the beams that radiate from him converge ... Lights and Shadows in the Life of Faith . " - Johnstone and Hunter . Edinburgh , 1852 . 66 this gifted man could ...
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... light are brilliant , no doubt , and gorgeous , but they are not the sun himself ; and , in like manner , the ideal creations of men's minds , poetically attract- ive as they may be , are not the living and true God , though they are ...
... light are brilliant , no doubt , and gorgeous , but they are not the sun himself ; and , in like manner , the ideal creations of men's minds , poetically attract- ive as they may be , are not the living and true God , though they are ...
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... light that led astray Was light from heaven . " religion , —its drapery , —its music , -its grand ceremonials , or its primitive simplicity , —its gorgeous edifices , -its ancestral associations , may all be admired ; but none of these ...
... light that led astray Was light from heaven . " religion , —its drapery , —its music , -its grand ceremonials , or its primitive simplicity , —its gorgeous edifices , -its ancestral associations , may all be admired ; but none of these ...
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Page 33 - IN the cross of Christ I glory, Towering o'er the wrecks of time ; All the light of sacred story Gathers round its head sublime.
Page 17 - Perhaps the Christian volume is the theme, How guiltless blood for guilty man was shed; How He, who bore in heaven the second name, Had not on earth whereon to lay his head; How his first followers and servants sped: The precepts sage they wrote to many a land: How he, who lone in Patmos banished, Saw in the sun a mighty angel stand; And heard great Babylon's doom pronounced by Heaven's command. Then, kneeling down to heaven's Eternal King, The saint, the father, and the husband prays; Hope springs...
Page 44 - Then Judas, which had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders, saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? see them to that. And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.
Page 70 - Thou shalt ° not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn.
Page 58 - For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.
Page 30 - The hour is come, that the Son of man should be glorified. Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone : but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit.
Page 186 - I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
Page 208 - What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound? 'God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein?
Page 117 - Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.
Page 276 - For the land, whither thou goest in to possess it, is not as the land of Egypt, from whence ye came out, where thou sowedst thy seed, and wateredst it with thy foot, as a garden of herbs: 11 But the land, whither ye go to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven...