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... turning away the mind from other objects , and fixing it solely upon the Lord Jesus : for such is the construction of the human eye , that we cannot look at two things at the same moment . We may , indeed , take a general survey of many ...
... turning away the mind from other objects , and fixing it solely upon the Lord Jesus : for such is the construction of the human eye , that we cannot look at two things at the same moment . We may , indeed , take a general survey of many ...
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... turning his eye with a look that expressed far more poignant distress than the most vociferous cries ? And where is the eye directed ? To those on whom they rely for relief . A child looks not upon a stranger , but upon its parent . A ...
... turning his eye with a look that expressed far more poignant distress than the most vociferous cries ? And where is the eye directed ? To those on whom they rely for relief . A child looks not upon a stranger , but upon its parent . A ...
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... turn- ing the back , and not the face , " as a proof of their contempt of his authority . On the other hand , when David would manifest his entire submission to God , he says , " Behold , as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of ...
... turn- ing the back , and not the face , " as a proof of their contempt of his authority . On the other hand , when David would manifest his entire submission to God , he says , " Behold , as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of ...
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... turn our eyes from all other objects , and to regard him alone ; to acquaint ourselves with him ; to rely with con- fidence upon him ; and , in the simplicity of faith , to submit to his easy yoke . And this he does by the most alluring ...
... turn our eyes from all other objects , and to regard him alone ; to acquaint ourselves with him ; to rely with con- fidence upon him ; and , in the simplicity of faith , to submit to his easy yoke . And this he does by the most alluring ...
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... turning the point which he imagines is to bring him into harbour , a sudden wind takes him , or human applause , more changeable than the wind , sets in another direction , and all his labour is in vain . - Or who is this who comes to ...
... turning the point which he imagines is to bring him into harbour , a sudden wind takes him , or human applause , more changeable than the wind , sets in another direction , and all his labour is in vain . - Or who is this who comes to ...
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Page 120 - I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus, Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke: turn thou me, and I shall' be turned; for thou art the Lord my God.
Page i - And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thy acts and of thy wisdom. Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the half was not told me: thy wisdom and prosperity exceedeth the fame which I heard.
Page 289 - ... not one thing hath failed of all the good things which the LORD your God spake concerning you ; all are come to pass unto you, and not one thing hath failed thereof.
Page 155 - Hast thou not known ? hast thou not heard, That the everlasting God, the Lord, The Creator of the ends of the earth, Fainteth not, neither is weary ? There is no searching of his understanding.
Page 27 - Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the half was not told me : thy wisdom and prosperity ex218 ceedeth the fame which I heard.
Page 109 - And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it, saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace ! but now they are hid from thine eyes.
Page 5 - And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life ; and this life is in his Son. He that hath the Son, hath life ; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life.
Page 429 - We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed. For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality. So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory.
Page 144 - The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy. He will not always chide, neither will He keep His anger for ever. He hath not dealt with us after our sins ; nor rewarded us according to our iniquities.
Page 319 - In that day shall there be upon the bells of the horses, Holiness unto the Lord; and the pots in the Lord's house shall be like the bowls before the altar. Yea, every pot in Jerusalem and in Judah shall be holiness unto the Lord of Hosts...