Short Discourses to be Read in Families, Volume 1A. Towar [and others], 1834 - Christian life |
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... SAVIOUR'S COMING .- ( CHRISTMAS . ) And she shall bring forth a son , and thou shalt call his name JESUS ; for he shall save his people from their sins . - Matt . i . 21 . DISCOURSE XXIV . THE UNION OF PRAYER AND WATCHFULNESS . 240 ...
... SAVIOUR'S COMING .- ( CHRISTMAS . ) And she shall bring forth a son , and thou shalt call his name JESUS ; for he shall save his people from their sins . - Matt . i . 21 . DISCOURSE XXIV . THE UNION OF PRAYER AND WATCHFULNESS . 240 ...
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... Saviour's discourses abound with such allusions . Witness the prodigal son , the strayed sheep , the mustard seed , the leaven , the lilies - all this made its way directly to the heart ; it was impossible ever to forget it ; his ...
... Saviour's discourses abound with such allusions . Witness the prodigal son , the strayed sheep , the mustard seed , the leaven , the lilies - all this made its way directly to the heart ; it was impossible ever to forget it ; his ...
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... change his constant mind , Though single . From amidst them forth he passed Long way through hostile scorn , which he sustained Superior , nor of violence feared aught . " cries , On such a man the Saviour fixes his MASTERS OF FAMILIES .
... change his constant mind , Though single . From amidst them forth he passed Long way through hostile scorn , which he sustained Superior , nor of violence feared aught . " cries , On such a man the Saviour fixes his MASTERS OF FAMILIES .
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William Jay. cries , On such a man the Saviour fixes his eye , and " Them that honour me , I will honour . He that confesseth me before men , him will I confess before my Father , and the holy angels . Be thou faithful unto death , and I ...
William Jay. cries , On such a man the Saviour fixes his eye , and " Them that honour me , I will honour . He that confesseth me before men , him will I confess before my Father , and the holy angels . Be thou faithful unto death , and I ...
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... in moun- tains , and in dens and caves of the earth . Of the apostles , who could say , we have no certain dwelling - place ; and , above all , of our Lord and Saviour , who , while foxes had holes , and 38 RETURNING FROM A JOURNEY .
... in moun- tains , and in dens and caves of the earth . Of the apostles , who could say , we have no certain dwelling - place ; and , above all , of our Lord and Saviour , who , while foxes had holes , and 38 RETURNING FROM A JOURNEY .
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Page 226 - 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 - For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Page 98 - Then when Mary was come where Jesus was, and saw him, she fell down at his feet, saying unto him, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.
Page 235 - And if any man hear my words, and believe not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world. 48 He that rejecteth me, and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him: the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day.
Page 271 - But the righteousness which is of faith speaketh on this wise, Say not in thine heart, Who shall ascend into heaven ? (that is, to bring Christ down from above :) •%• Or, who shall descend into the deep ? (that is, to bring up Christ again from the dead.) But what saith it ? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart : that is, the word of faith, which we preach...
Page 26 - EXCEPT the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it : except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.
Page 307 - Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean ; from all your filthiness, and from all your idols will I cleanse you. A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you ; and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh. And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments and do them.
Page 269 - And the Lord God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil. And now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever : Therefore the Lord God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken.
Page 161 - When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, 'Lord, Lord, open unto us;' and he shall answer and say unto you, 'I know ye not whence ye are.
Page 50 - This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.