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Page 65
... serve to prepare him for holy joy , when God fhould lift on him the light of his counte- nance . Light and joy are moft refreshing when they follow darkness and terror . Therefore the joy of those who have been pricked at their hearts ...
... serve to prepare him for holy joy , when God fhould lift on him the light of his counte- nance . Light and joy are moft refreshing when they follow darkness and terror . Therefore the joy of those who have been pricked at their hearts ...
Page 244
... served other gods , who were his rivals . But now he faw his need of the divine favor , and he wished to purchase it - at any price , to pur- chase it . He was ready to pay for his fins ; only waited to know the price , and he would ...
... served other gods , who were his rivals . But now he faw his need of the divine favor , and he wished to purchase it - at any price , to pur- chase it . He was ready to pay for his fins ; only waited to know the price , and he would ...
Page 339
... serve him , they read their intereft in the covenant and in the promises , in all their divine fulness . THIS is the best , yea , the only evidence , of an interest in them . Where this is found , the matter is determined ; there can be ...
... serve him , they read their intereft in the covenant and in the promises , in all their divine fulness . THIS is the best , yea , the only evidence , of an interest in them . Where this is found , the matter is determined ; there can be ...
Page 359
... serve to explain a passage in Job , which might feem opposed to our conftruction of the text- " His fons come to honor and he knoweth it not ; and they are brought low , but he perceiveth it not of them . " * If we understand this of ...
... serve to explain a passage in Job , which might feem opposed to our conftruction of the text- " His fons come to honor and he knoweth it not ; and they are brought low , but he perceiveth it not of them . " * If we understand this of ...
Page 376
... serve the Lord ? THE reason is obvious - they are not required- yea , they are forbidden of the divine Sovereign . " Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God , and him only fhalt thou ferve . Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image ...
... serve the Lord ? THE reason is obvious - they are not required- yea , they are forbidden of the divine Sovereign . " Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God , and him only fhalt thou ferve . Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image ...
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Page 78 - But beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.
Page 36 - And when the thousand years are expired, Satan shall be loosed out of his prison, and shall go out to deceive the nations which are in the four quarters of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together to battle: the number of whom is as the sand of the sea.
Page 151 - Jesus answered, Thou couldest have no power at all against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath the greater sin.
Page 61 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Page 83 - Ye have sinned a great sin : and now I will go up unto the Lord ; peradventure I shall make an atonement for your sin. And Moses returned unto the Lord, and said, Oh, this people have sinned a great sin, and have made them gods of gold. Yet now, if thou wilt forgive their sin — ; and if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of thy book which thou hast written.
Page 71 - Who will render to every man according to his deeds: To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life: But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath, Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil...
Page 211 - Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts : and then shall every man have praise of God.
Page 203 - Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him. But God hath revealed them unto us by his Spirit; for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God.
Page 198 - For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of: for necessity is laid upon me; yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel! 17 For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward : but if against my will, a dispensation of the gospel is committed unto me.
Page 395 - And another angel came out of the temple, crying with a loud voice to him that sat on the cloud, Thrust in thy sickle, and reap; for the time is come for thee to reap; for the harvest of the earth is ripe. And he that sat on the cloud thrust in his sickle on the earth; and the earth was reaped.