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... beginning of Christianity by those who have really believed these truths . We ask men to pay attention and see what peace , what strength , what hope , what love has come of believing . Can such a beautiful and constant result be due to ...
... beginning of Christianity by those who have really believed these truths . We ask men to pay attention and see what peace , what strength , what hope , what love has come of believing . Can such a beautiful and constant result be due to ...
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... beginning of our race . This fault or taint of our nature belongs to sin , and is the result of sin . But in the sense in which sin means personal guilt it is not sin of our own , for it is not our own fault . It belongs to the ...
... beginning of our race . This fault or taint of our nature belongs to sin , and is the result of sin . But in the sense in which sin means personal guilt it is not sin of our own , for it is not our own fault . It belongs to the ...
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... beginning of our course — and again and again upon the road — at the first movement of repentance and faith , God ... beginnings . Indeed , there is no real failure in religion except to give up trying ; to refuse any more to be sorry ...
... beginning of our course — and again and again upon the road — at the first movement of repentance and faith , God ... beginnings . Indeed , there is no real failure in religion except to give up trying ; to refuse any more to be sorry ...
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... beginning of the Revelation , 2 and therefore he claims Divine authority for his message or prophecy.3 So at the beginning of his epistle he writes as one who has un- doubted Divine authority to proclaim " the message which we have ...
... beginning of the Revelation , 2 and therefore he claims Divine authority for his message or prophecy.3 So at the beginning of his epistle he writes as one who has un- doubted Divine authority to proclaim " the message which we have ...
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... beginning of our Christian life is to be " born again of water and the Spirit . " In the case of those whose parents ... beginnings of feeling and intelligence . Then as the child grows on its independent life begins . And as it passes ...
... beginning of our Christian life is to be " born again of water and the Spirit . " In the case of those whose parents ... beginnings of feeling and intelligence . Then as the child grows on its independent life begins . And as it passes ...
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Page 26 - STRONG Son of God, immortal Love, Whom we, that have not seen thy face, By faith, and faith alone, embrace, Believing where we cannot prove; Thine are these orbs of light and shade; Thou madest Life in man and brute ; Thou madest Death; and lo, thy foot Is on the skull which thou hast made.
Page 54 - If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Page 26 - Thou wilt not leave us in the dust: Thou madest man. he knows not why, He thinks he was not made to die; And thou hast made him: thou art just.
Page 1 - THO' truths in manhood darkly join, Deep-seated in our mystic frame, We yield all blessing to the name Of Him that made them current coin ; For Wisdom dealt with mortal powers, Where truth in closest words shall fail, When truth embodied in a tale Shall enter in at lowly doors.
Page 26 - Thou seemest human and divine, The highest, holiest manhood, thou. Our wills are ours, we know not how; Our wills are ours, to make them thine.
Page 103 - There shall never be one lost good! What was, shall live as before; The evil is null, is nought, is silence implying sound; What was good shall be good, with, for evil, so much good more; On the earth the broken arcs; in the heaven, a perfect round.
Page 56 - Thou wicked servant, I forgave thee all that debt, because thou besoughtest me : shouldest not thou also have had mercy on thy fellow-servant, even as I had mercy on thee ? And his lord was wroth and delivered him to the tormentors till he should pay all that was due. So shall also My heavenly Father do unto you if ye forgive not every one his brother from your hearts.
Page 83 - Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God.
Page 109 - Wherefore God also hath highly exalted Him, and given Him a name which is above every name : that at the name of Jesus every knee shall bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth ; and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father'
Page 97 - 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 : Oh why should heavenly God to men have such regard) THE SEASONS.