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In full accordance with the spirit of these words , although in reference to a less
arduous and less elevated sphere of obedience , should every disciple of the
Saviour be prepared to reiterate the sentiment , “ I delight to do thy will , O my
God ...
In full accordance with the spirit of these words , although in reference to a less
arduous and less elevated sphere of obedience , should every disciple of the
Saviour be prepared to reiterate the sentiment , “ I delight to do thy will , O my
God ...
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Now this process of thought , and of petition , and of peaceful confidence , is
more or less repeated in our devotional engagements , every day we live : surely
, then , it cannot fail to produce a powerful influence on the frame and habits of
our ...
Now this process of thought , and of petition , and of peaceful confidence , is
more or less repeated in our devotional engagements , every day we live : surely
, then , it cannot fail to produce a powerful influence on the frame and habits of
our ...
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The mind , no less than the hands , is to be disengaged from all the
incumbrances and entanglements of this world's affairs , that the energies of the
intellect and the affections of the heart may be exclusively directed to the things
which pertain ...
The mind , no less than the hands , is to be disengaged from all the
incumbrances and entanglements of this world's affairs , that the energies of the
intellect and the affections of the heart may be exclusively directed to the things
which pertain ...
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still oftener are we invited to contemplate another series of Divine operations ; in
their nature not less amazing ; in their magnitude not less stupendous , and in
their result presenting to our regard many glorious developments of the character
...
still oftener are we invited to contemplate another series of Divine operations ; in
their nature not less amazing ; in their magnitude not less stupendous , and in
their result presenting to our regard many glorious developments of the character
...
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Are then the operations of God's universal providence a less copious or a less
glorious theme ? Are they not commensurate , in extent of space , with the
remotest worlds ; and commensurate , in extent of time , with the whole duration
of ...
Are then the operations of God's universal providence a less copious or a less
glorious theme ? Are they not commensurate , in extent of space , with the
remotest worlds ; and commensurate , in extent of time , with the whole duration
of ...
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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.