Evening Exercises for the Closet, for Every Day in the Year, Volumes 1-2Daniel Appleton [&] Jonathan Leavitt, 1832 - Calendars |
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... turn to one distin- guished by consistency , and who has awakened and retained atten- tion so long , not by ... turning aside to the right hand or to the left , to avail him- self of any temporary and adventitious aids of popular ...
... turn to one distin- guished by consistency , and who has awakened and retained atten- tion so long , not by ... turning aside to the right hand or to the left , to avail him- self of any temporary and adventitious aids of popular ...
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... turn aside from the little , the vain , the vexing , the debasing , the defiling things of the world , and contemplate the great mystery of godliness . Let us never be weary in reading , in hearing of it . And let us not rest in a ...
... turn aside from the little , the vain , the vexing , the debasing , the defiling things of the world , and contemplate the great mystery of godliness . Let us never be weary in reading , in hearing of it . And let us not rest in a ...
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... turn again to thee , say- ing , I repent ; thou shalt forgive him " - " And the Apostles said unto the Lord , increase our faith " -and thus enable us to do it . But why faith in particular ? Why not increase our humility ? love ...
... turn again to thee , say- ing , I repent ; thou shalt forgive him " - " And the Apostles said unto the Lord , increase our faith " -and thus enable us to do it . But why faith in particular ? Why not increase our humility ? love ...
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... turn evil into good , or truth into error . Community in sin is no excuse , and will be no preservation : though hand join in hand , the wicked shall not go unpunished . Fellowship in suffering is no alleviation : it may be a bitter ...
... turn evil into good , or truth into error . Community in sin is no excuse , and will be no preservation : though hand join in hand , the wicked shall not go unpunished . Fellowship in suffering is no alleviation : it may be a bitter ...
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... turn enemies into friends ; and losses into gains . And if they suffer tem- porally , there is no condemnation to them that are in Christ Jesus- and soon all tears will be wiped from their eyes . The Lord's peo- ple should therefore not ...
... turn enemies into friends ; and losses into gains . And if they suffer tem- porally , there is no condemnation to them that are in Christ Jesus- and soon all tears will be wiped from their eyes . The Lord's peo- ple should therefore not ...
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Page 16 - And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not, I will lead them in paths that they have not known : I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake . them.
Page 294 - Having, then gifts, differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith ; or ministry, let us wait on our ministering; or he that teacheth, on teaching; or he that exhorteth, on exhortation : he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.
Page 299 - See that ye refuse not him that speaketh : for if they escaped not who refused him that spake on earth, much more shall not we escape, if we turn away from him that speaketh from heaven...
Page 120 - And being warned of God in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way. 13 AND when they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I bring thee word : for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.
Page 38 - Nevertheless, he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.
Page 52 - For thus saith the Lord of hosts ; Yet once, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and the dry land; and I will shake all nations, and the desire of all nations shall come : and I will fill this house with glory, saith the Lord of hosts.
Page 329 - And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
Page 105 - And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Page 253 - Although the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines : the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; The flock shall be cut off from the fold : and there shall be no herd in the stalls ; Yet I will rejoice in the Lord : I will joy in the God of my salvation.
Page 348 - These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.