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Page 63
... prepared to show how human beings should conduct , would they show themselves men , or act as becometh rational , accountable , and immortal beings . The first thing they have to do , is to cease to do evil , and learn to do well ...
... prepared to show how human beings should conduct , would they show themselves men , or act as becometh rational , accountable , and immortal beings . The first thing they have to do , is to cease to do evil , and learn to do well ...
Page 72
... prepared for those that love him . " They will not only be for ever free from pain , and complete in bliss ; but they will be for ever mak- ing nearer approaches to the fountain and source of moral excellence and blessedness . After mil ...
... prepared for those that love him . " They will not only be for ever free from pain , and complete in bliss ; but they will be for ever mak- ing nearer approaches to the fountain and source of moral excellence and blessedness . After mil ...
Page 73
... prepared , but myself ; and to - morrow , I am invited unto her also with the king . Yet all this availeth me nothing , so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate . " What then ? The envious man resolves not only on ...
... prepared , but myself ; and to - morrow , I am invited unto her also with the king . Yet all this availeth me nothing , so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate . " What then ? The envious man resolves not only on ...
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... prepares for heaven . Envy , like a vulture preying upon the vitals , is sickness and death to the soul . Says Job ... preparing as a brand for the burning . While some men are evidently preparing for heaven , so an envious man is ...
... prepares for heaven . Envy , like a vulture preying upon the vitals , is sickness and death to the soul . Says Job ... preparing as a brand for the burning . While some men are evidently preparing for heaven , so an envious man is ...
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... preparation for the evils incident to life , and especially to old age , and most criminally negligent and averse to spiritual duties , and eternal concerns . And as those things which have a particular reference to eternity , are of ...
... preparation for the evils incident to life , and especially to old age , and most criminally negligent and averse to spiritual duties , and eternal concerns . And as those things which have a particular reference to eternity , are of ...
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Page 312 - It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying, Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his Maker?
Page 345 - For I know that my Redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth: And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God: Whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another; though my reins be consumed within me.
Page 269 - And he said also unto his disciples ; There was a certain rich man which had a steward ; and the same was accused unto him that he had wasted his goods. And he called him and said unto him ; How is it that I hear this of thee ? give an account of thy stewardship ; for thou mayest be no longer steward.
Page 269 - And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely : for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light. And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting habitations.
Page 178 - For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God. For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath subjected the same in hope, because the creature itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God.
Page 234 - 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: 18 Yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
Page 208 - Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words, in this adulterous and sinful generation, of him also shall the son of man be ashamed, when he cometh in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.
Page 114 - Go and wash in Jordan seven times, and thy flesh shall come again to thee, and thou shalt be clean. But Naaman was wroth, and went away, and said, Behold, I thought, He will surely come out to me, and stand, and call on the name of the Lord his God, and strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper.
Page 78 - 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 124 - Then Peter, turning about, seeth the disciple whom Jesus loved following ; which also leaned on his breast at supper, and said, Lord, which is he that betrayeth thee?