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... Spirit ; while further on , when the Lord blesses him , he gladly perceives what great strength can be put into him , and how much his very infirmities may be overruled to the glory of God . Though a man cannot preach at all , it may do ...
... Spirit ; while further on , when the Lord blesses him , he gladly perceives what great strength can be put into him , and how much his very infirmities may be overruled to the glory of God . Though a man cannot preach at all , it may do ...
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... Spirit ; fill your baskets with living seed , and in due season bring you back laden with many sheaves . My heart is with you , my soul rejoices in your successes , and I look to the great Head of the church through your means to gather ...
... Spirit ; fill your baskets with living seed , and in due season bring you back laden with many sheaves . My heart is with you , my soul rejoices in your successes , and I look to the great Head of the church through your means to gather ...
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... spirit of the man who wrote , and of the word on which he lives . May God bless his simple testimony to fellow- labourers , and especially to those who seek the Lord . The earnest labourer thus begins his story of the Lord's blessing ...
... spirit of the man who wrote , and of the word on which he lives . May God bless his simple testimony to fellow- labourers , and especially to those who seek the Lord . The earnest labourer thus begins his story of the Lord's blessing ...
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... Spirit of God began to work mightily , and we continued pointing the anxious to the Saviour till three o'clock in the morning , and finished by singing Ring the bells of heaven . ' The Philippian jailer will never forget the night when ...
... Spirit of God began to work mightily , and we continued pointing the anxious to the Saviour till three o'clock in the morning , and finished by singing Ring the bells of heaven . ' The Philippian jailer will never forget the night when ...
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... spirit of meekness . " Still , there was something upright and down - straight about his conduct which I could not help admiring . He was true as steel to the right , and bore the iron - ical remarks of Mr. Tongs quite good - naturedly ...
... spirit of meekness . " Still , there was something upright and down - straight about his conduct which I could not help admiring . He was true as steel to the right , and bore the iron - ical remarks of Mr. Tongs quite good - naturedly ...
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Page 262 - Enter ye in at the strait gate : for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat : because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it...
Page i - They which builded on the wall, and they that bare burdens, with those that laded, every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other hand held, a weapon.
Page 112 - For God speaketh once, yea twice, Yet man perceiveth it not. In a dream, in a vision of the night, When deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed ; Then he openeth the ears of men, And sealeth their instruction, That he may withdraw man from his purpose, And hide pride from man.
Page 114 - Nothing in my hand I bring, Simply to Thy cross I cling; ' Naked, come to Thee for dress, Helpless, look to Thee for grace; Foul, I to the fountain fly; Wash me, Saviour, or I die.
Page 114 - Could my zeal no respite know, Could my tears for ever flow, All for sin could not atone ; Thou must save, and thou alone.
Page 8 - Though ye have lain among the pots, yet shall ye be as the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold.
Page 255 - Let thy work appear unto thy servants, And thy glory unto their children. And let the beauty of the LORD our God be upon us: And establish thou the work of our hands upon us; Yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.
Page 113 - From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
Page 204 - And the night following the Lord stood by him, and said, Be of good cheer, Paul : for as thou hast testified of me in Jerusalem, so must thou bear witness also at Rome.
Page 203 - For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion: in the secret of his tabernacle shall he hide me; he shall set me up upon a rock.