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... happiest that a good and beneficent Creator could choose for us . That God designed us to be holy , and that such was ... happiness is necessarily attached to holiness , and cannot be separated from it . Moreover , that God made us to be ...
... happiest that a good and beneficent Creator could choose for us . That God designed us to be holy , and that such was ... happiness is necessarily attached to holiness , and cannot be separated from it . Moreover , that God made us to be ...
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... happiness attached to obedience under the Law is clearly proclaimed . Moses says , ( Deut . iv , 40. ) " Thou shalt keep therefore his statutes and his commandments , " " that it may go well with thee , and with thy children after thee ...
... happiness attached to obedience under the Law is clearly proclaimed . Moses says , ( Deut . iv , 40. ) " Thou shalt keep therefore his statutes and his commandments , " " that it may go well with thee , and with thy children after thee ...
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... happiness , to all who look to be saved by Christ , is also manifest . For our Lord says , " Take my yoke upon you and learn of me , for I am meek and lowly in heart , and ye shall find rest unto your souls . " There is still the yoke ...
... happiness , to all who look to be saved by Christ , is also manifest . For our Lord says , " Take my yoke upon you and learn of me , for I am meek and lowly in heart , and ye shall find rest unto your souls . " There is still the yoke ...
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... happiness by having that image of God remade , and repaired in us . We are at work , then , on this repair ; at least , we are if we are living unto God . A repair is a work of progress and advance in building up ; and , hence , we read ...
... happiness by having that image of God remade , and repaired in us . We are at work , then , on this repair ; at least , we are if we are living unto God . A repair is a work of progress and advance in building up ; and , hence , we read ...
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... happiness ; for the thing to be aimed at throughout life is not mere confession of sin , but improvement of character . In like manner , if a man finds his affections chained to this world , without any sincere and earnest effort to be ...
... happiness ; for the thing to be aimed at throughout life is not mere confession of sin , but improvement of character . In like manner , if a man finds his affections chained to this world , without any sincere and earnest effort to be ...
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Page 139 - And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is My body. And He took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of it; for this is My blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
Page 66 - ... the four and twenty elders fall down before him that sat on the throne, and worship him that liveth for ever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne, saying, "Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.
Page 1 - Saviour toward man appeared, not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost, which he shed on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Saviour, that being justified by his grace we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.
Page 201 - IF ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth: For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God. When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory.
Page 132 - In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him. Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
Page 168 - And he was in the hinder part of the ship, asleep on a pillow: and they awake him, and say unto him, Master, carest thou not that we perish? 39 And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still.
Page 198 - Marvel not at this : for the hour is coming, in which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice, and shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life ; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.
Page 78 - But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
Page 125 - I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus; "Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke; turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art the Lord my God. Surely after that I was turned, I repented ; and after that I was instructed, I smote upon my thigh: I was ashamed, yea, even confounded, because I did bear the reproach of my youth.
Page 43 - What I tell you in the darkness, speak ye in the light; and what ye hear in the ear, proclaim upon the house-tops. And be not afraid of them that kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.