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... obedience was come abroad unto all men ( xvi . 19. ) These persons were reminded of their long darkness to encourage them to cast away the works done in their former state of ignorance . Are we then in no need of the exhortation ? Are ...
... obedience was come abroad unto all men ( xvi . 19. ) These persons were reminded of their long darkness to encourage them to cast away the works done in their former state of ignorance . Are we then in no need of the exhortation ? Are ...
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... obedience ? If we are living faithfully , how long has this been ? Has there been no long period of night ? Address persons of different ages on this head . There has been much of night even with the best , and the best are the most ...
... obedience ? If we are living faithfully , how long has this been ? Has there been no long period of night ? Address persons of different ages on this head . There has been much of night even with the best , and the best are the most ...
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... obedience , sacraments , prayer , mortification , watchfulness — in which God has given the means - there is no harvest . When the Husbandman shall gather his wheat into the garner , he shall burn the chaff with unquench- able fire ...
... obedience , sacraments , prayer , mortification , watchfulness — in which God has given the means - there is no harvest . When the Husbandman shall gather his wheat into the garner , he shall burn the chaff with unquench- able fire ...
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... obedience had quickened conscience . The more they obeyed , the more they saw the imperfection of their obedience before GOD , and therefore a message from may be refreshed for those sublime contemplations . Thus this history of the ...
... obedience had quickened conscience . The more they obeyed , the more they saw the imperfection of their obedience before GOD , and therefore a message from may be refreshed for those sublime contemplations . Thus this history of the ...
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... Obedience must be complete , to be anything . We do not reach a place by going a part of the way . He must not mind the rough road of mortification , nor the darkness of walking " by faith , not by sight , " ( 2 Cor . v . 7 , ) who ...
... Obedience must be complete , to be anything . We do not reach a place by going a part of the way . He must not mind the rough road of mortification , nor the darkness of walking " by faith , not by sight , " ( 2 Cor . v . 7 , ) who ...
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Page 253 - Peter said unto him, Lord, whither goest thou? Jesus answered him, Whither I go, thou canst not follow me now ; but thou shalt follow me afterwards.
Page 165 - And truly the Son of man goeth, as it was determined: but woe unto that man by whom he is betrayed!
Page 333 - And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother casting a net into the sea : for they were fishers. And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.
Page 300 - There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day; and there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate full of sores, and desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores.
Page 313 - For as the benefit is great, if with a true penitent heart and lively faith we receive that holy Sacrament; (for then we spiritually eat the flesh of Christ, and drink his blood; then we dwell in Christ, and Christ in us; we are one with Christ, and Christ with us;) so is the danger great, if we receive the same unworthily.
Page 27 - Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently inquired of the wise men.
Page 154 - O th' exceeding grace Of highest God ! that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercy doth embrace, That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe.
Page 10 - And that which fell among thorns are they, which, when they have heard, go forth, and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection. 15 But that on the good ground are they, which in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience.
Page 71 - And every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God : and this is that spirit of antichrist, whereof ye have heard that it should come ; and even now already is it in the world.
Page 154 - How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to succour us, that succour want? How oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting skies, like flying pursuivant, Against foul fiends to aid us militant? They for us fight, they watch and duly ward, And their bright squadrons round about us plant, And all for love, and nothing for reward: O ! why should heavenly God to men have such regard?