The Pleasures of Religion...Presbyterian Board of Publication, 1843 - 234 Seiten |
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... eternal Word ! From thee departing they are lost and rove At random , without honour , hope , or peace . From thee is all that soothes the life of man , His high endeavour and his glad success , His strength to suffer and his will to ...
... eternal Word ! From thee departing they are lost and rove At random , without honour , hope , or peace . From thee is all that soothes the life of man , His high endeavour and his glad success , His strength to suffer and his will to ...
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... eternal peace . If the first princi- ples of wisdom have found a place in our hearts , we cannot hesitate to " count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus our Lord . " Phil . iii . 8 Man is to be ...
... eternal peace . If the first princi- ples of wisdom have found a place in our hearts , we cannot hesitate to " count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus our Lord . " Phil . iii . 8 Man is to be ...
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... eternal glory ! This is happiness which deserves the name , the best and the purest which it is permitted to mortals to enjoy in the present imperfect world ; a world , however , which is designed to be preparatory to a state of ...
... eternal glory ! This is happiness which deserves the name , the best and the purest which it is permitted to mortals to enjoy in the present imperfect world ; a world , however , which is designed to be preparatory to a state of ...
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... eternal ? Surely should you be silent , amid so many excitements to thanksgiving , " the very stones would cry out against you . " And be assured , that you cannot more directly con- sult your own happiness , than by cherishing a ...
... eternal ? Surely should you be silent , amid so many excitements to thanksgiving , " the very stones would cry out against you . " And be assured , that you cannot more directly con- sult your own happiness , than by cherishing a ...
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... eternal felicity ! Consider also the effects which the word of God has actually produced upon the human intellect . There is no state of the human understand- ing , however depressed and grovelling , which , when accompanied by the ...
... eternal felicity ! Consider also the effects which the word of God has actually produced upon the human intellect . There is no state of the human understand- ing , however depressed and grovelling , which , when accompanied by the ...
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Seite 109 - Likewise .the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities. For we know not what we should pray for as we ought; but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered. And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for the saints according to the will of God.
Seite 124 - For the Lord hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation. This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.
Seite 76 - So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.
Seite 172 - For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, teaching us, that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world ; looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God, and our Saviour Jesus Christ; who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people zealous of good works.
Seite 75 - Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.
Seite 38 - My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the Righteous...
Seite 106 - And I beheld, and I heard the voice of many angels round about the throne and the beasts and the elders; and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands; Saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and blessing.
Seite 194 - Yea, ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me. I have showed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
Seite 69 - And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love ; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.
Seite 142 - Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith ? or shall the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh it ? as if the rod should shake itself against them that lift it up, or as if the staff should lift up itself, as if it were no wood.