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... prayers and the thanksgivings which they will dictate , and still more in the progressive attainment of the things desired . And in all this there is no dan- ger of mortifying and heart - withering disappointment . When we desire these ...
... prayers and the thanksgivings which they will dictate , and still more in the progressive attainment of the things desired . And in all this there is no dan- ger of mortifying and heart - withering disappointment . When we desire these ...
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... prayer . We should be fully prepared to say to our Father in heaven ; - " Lord , if thy wisdom , which is infinitely more than mine , see this thing to be not fit , deny me in this desire of mine . " - And this general and habitual ...
... prayer . We should be fully prepared to say to our Father in heaven ; - " Lord , if thy wisdom , which is infinitely more than mine , see this thing to be not fit , deny me in this desire of mine . " - And this general and habitual ...
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... prosecute to eternity , in the pre- sence of God ! " * Thirdly , There must be earnest prayer , that our thoughts may be + Bishop Horne's Commentary . guided and controlled by the influence of the Holy Spirit 64 THE THOUGHTS .
... prosecute to eternity , in the pre- sence of God ! " * Thirdly , There must be earnest prayer , that our thoughts may be + Bishop Horne's Commentary . guided and controlled by the influence of the Holy Spirit 64 THE THOUGHTS .
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... prayer , the most fervent petitions , that " the thoughts of the heart may be cleansed by the inspira- tion of the Holy Spirit . " Fourthly , There must be the dili- gent culture of all holy affections . While it is true , that the ...
... prayer , the most fervent petitions , that " the thoughts of the heart may be cleansed by the inspira- tion of the Holy Spirit . " Fourthly , There must be the dili- gent culture of all holy affections . While it is true , that the ...
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... praying in the Holy Ghost . " Be assured , that when most deeply " rooted and grounded in love , " you will be able to put forth the best energies of your minds , in endea- voring to comprehend what is the breadth and the length and ...
... praying in the Holy Ghost . " Be assured , that when most deeply " rooted and grounded in love , " you will be able to put forth the best energies of your minds , in endea- voring to comprehend what is the breadth and the length and ...
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Page 124 - But I say unto you, that every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment. For by thy words thou shall be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.
Page 88 - Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering. 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 126 - I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.
Page 139 - I SAID, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue : I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.
Page 101 - A soft answer turneth away wrath : but grievous words stir up anger.
Page 145 - LORD, I cry unto thee : make haste unto me ; give ear unto my voice, when I cry unto thee. 2 Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense ; and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.
Page 116 - If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain.
Page 35 - Delight thyself also in the Lord ; And He shall give thee the desires of thine heart. Commit thy way unto the Lord ; Trust also in Him ; and He shall bring it to pass.
Page 41 - O Jerusalem, wash thine heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thy vain thoughts lodge within thee ? 15 For a voice declareth from Dan, and publisheth affliction from mount Ephraim.
Page 21 - But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them that despitefully use you, and persecute you : that ye may be the children of your Father who is in heaven : for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.