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... heaven . While your sympathies are awakened for the heathen and the uninstructed , fail not to recollect that your responsibility is infinitely greater than theirs ; and that if you perish , amidst all the light and religious advantages ...
... heaven . While your sympathies are awakened for the heathen and the uninstructed , fail not to recollect that your responsibility is infinitely greater than theirs ; and that if you perish , amidst all the light and religious advantages ...
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... , that he is not of the world , even as Christ , his Master , was not of the world : -- that his citizen- ship is in heaven ; that he is a pilgrim and a stranger on the earth ; that he is seeking a better country , 26 LECTURES ON THE.
... , that he is not of the world , even as Christ , his Master , was not of the world : -- that his citizen- ship is in heaven ; that he is a pilgrim and a stranger on the earth ; that he is seeking a better country , 26 LECTURES ON THE.
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... heaven answer for the rest . " It now only remains to state , very briefly and summarily , in what manner we are to act , if we would make the glori- fying and enjoying of God the chief end of our being . 1. We cannot glorify God ...
... heaven answer for the rest . " It now only remains to state , very briefly and summarily , in what manner we are to act , if we would make the glori- fying and enjoying of God the chief end of our being . 1. We cannot glorify God ...
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... heaven but thee , and there is none on earth that I desire beside thee " -was the language of holy Asaph - and every holy soul that has ever lived , has known , that in communion with God , in a consciousness of his love and favour ...
... heaven but thee , and there is none on earth that I desire beside thee " -was the language of holy Asaph - and every holy soul that has ever lived , has known , that in communion with God , in a consciousness of his love and favour ...
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... Heaven is , indeed , in all cases begun on earth . The temper that qualifies for heaven must be im- planted here ; and a foretaste of its joys is , in some measure , known by every Christian believer . But in his present state , all is ...
... Heaven is , indeed , in all cases begun on earth . The temper that qualifies for heaven must be im- planted here ; and a foretaste of its joys is , in some measure , known by every Christian believer . But in his present state , all is ...
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Page 394 - My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me : And I give unto them eternal life ; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand. My father which gave them me is greater than all ; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father's hand.
Page 154 - But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory...
Page 134 - Howbeit when He, the Spirit of truth, is come, He will guide you into all truth : for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak : and he will shew you things to come. He shall glorify me ; for he shall receive of mine, and shall shew it unto you.
Page 329 - Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins? Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the Lord.
Page 256 - Cursed is every one that continueth not in all things written in the book of the law to do them.
Page 335 - Him God raised up the third day, and shewed him openly; not to all the people, but unto witnesses chosen before of God, even to us, who did eat and drink with him after he rose from the dead.
Page 44 - Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way ? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.
Page 324 - Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us : for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree...
Page 183 - Adam the goodliest man of men since born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve.
Page 304 - For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth. to the purifying of the flesh : How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?