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... feel that here we are " strangers of the dispersion , " and are waiting for " the gathering together , " at the period when all the citizens of heaven shall be assem- bled in the New Jerusalem , where all the children of God shall be ...
... feel that here we are " strangers of the dispersion , " and are waiting for " the gathering together , " at the period when all the citizens of heaven shall be assem- bled in the New Jerusalem , where all the children of God shall be ...
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... feel gratitude to God for his abundant goodness , we shall express it not merely by our lips , but by our lives . Constrained . by " the mercy of God , we shall present our bodies , ourselves , living sacrifices , holy , and acceptable ...
... feel gratitude to God for his abundant goodness , we shall express it not merely by our lips , but by our lives . Constrained . by " the mercy of God , we shall present our bodies , ourselves , living sacrifices , holy , and acceptable ...
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... feel that our happiness would be in- creased were we allowed to see his face , and to hear his voice ; for we are sure " his voice is sweet , and his countenance is comely . ' 66 " 2 But not merely is Jesus Christ , the great object of ...
... feel that our happiness would be in- creased were we allowed to see his face , and to hear his voice ; for we are sure " his voice is sweet , and his countenance is comely . ' 66 " 2 But not merely is Jesus Christ , the great object of ...
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... feel , and feel to be far worse than he feared ; and , instead of joy unspeakable and full of glory , there will be woe , unutterable but in " weeping , and wailing , and gnashing of teeth . " Let Christians live like those who have ...
... feel , and feel to be far worse than he feared ; and , instead of joy unspeakable and full of glory , there will be woe , unutterable but in " weeping , and wailing , and gnashing of teeth . " Let Christians live like those who have ...
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... feel disposed to ask the infatuated laborer , " Wilt thou set thine heart on things which are not ? " " Why do you spend your money for that which is not bread , and your labor for that which satisfieth not ? " But there is no such ...
... feel disposed to ask the infatuated laborer , " Wilt thou set thine heart on things which are not ? " " Why do you spend your money for that which is not bread , and your labor for that which satisfieth not ? " But there is no such ...
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Page 204 - He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye.
Page 782 - Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ ; as obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance : but as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation ; because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.
Page 336 - Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear ; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward. For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.
Page 107 - ... forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers; but with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot...
Page 702 - And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them ; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors. But ye shall not be so : but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger ; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.
Page 303 - The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God. They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
Page 276 - Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey ; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness...
Page 393 - For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile: " let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.
Page 698 - Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him ; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?
Page 414 - O thou wicked servant, I forgave thee all that debt, because thou desiredst me: shouldest not thou also have had compassion on thy fellowservant, even as I had pity on thee? And his lord was wroth, and delivered him to the tormentors, till he should pay all that was due unto him. "So likewise shall my heavenly Father do also unto you, if ye from your hearts forgive not every one his brother their trespasses.