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... the know- ledge of him , " and the knowledge that " puffeth up . " It is , in this , as in human science , not the variety , nor 1 Col. i . 9 , 10 . the extent , nor the multitude of our views ; ALL THINGS TO THE GLORY OF GOD . 21.
... the know- ledge of him , " and the knowledge that " puffeth up . " It is , in this , as in human science , not the variety , nor 1 Col. i . 9 , 10 . the extent , nor the multitude of our views ; ALL THINGS TO THE GLORY OF GOD . 21.
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... human fin- gers falter , were they not rendered free , sensitive , and discriminating by the source of all tenderness and skill , as they attempt to touch the chords of spiritual character , lying innermost and hidden as they do in ...
... human fin- gers falter , were they not rendered free , sensitive , and discriminating by the source of all tenderness and skill , as they attempt to touch the chords of spiritual character , lying innermost and hidden as they do in ...
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... human life , render a thorough understanding of those principles exceed- ingly important . What endless scrupulosity , what frequent difficulty , what tormenting perplexity , what suspense of 24 THE SCOPE OF PIETY ; OR , DOING.
... human life , render a thorough understanding of those principles exceed- ingly important . What endless scrupulosity , what frequent difficulty , what tormenting perplexity , what suspense of 24 THE SCOPE OF PIETY ; OR , DOING.
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... human affairs . The notions are not perfectly new and strange to them . They have had some ac- quaintance with the types , so to speak , of these things , in ordinary life , and are therefore partly pre- pared to recognise the same ...
... human affairs . The notions are not perfectly new and strange to them . They have had some ac- quaintance with the types , so to speak , of these things , in ordinary life , and are therefore partly pre- pared to recognise the same ...
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... human pro- pensities the desire of the esteem and applause of men . This tendency is not in itself condemnable . It is indeed inseparable from the constitution and laws of our social nature . But like many other pro- pensities of the human ...
... human pro- pensities the desire of the esteem and applause of men . This tendency is not in itself condemnable . It is indeed inseparable from the constitution and laws of our social nature . But like many other pro- pensities of the human ...
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Page 69 - Spirit in the inner man ; that Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith ; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love, may be able to comprehend with all saints, what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height, and to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God.
Page 173 - For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead: And that he died for all, that they which live should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto him which died for them, and rose again.
Page 94 - To the one we are the savour of death unto death ; and to the other the savour of life unto life.
Page 85 - But and if ye suffer for righteousness. sake, happy are ye : and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled ; but sanctify the Lord God in your hearts : and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear...
Page 133 - One man esteemeth one day above another; another esteemeth every day alike. Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind. He that regardeth the day regardeth it unto the Lord; and he that regardeth not the day, to the Lord he doth not regard it.
Page 93 - And when they were come to him, he said unto them, Ye know, from the first day that I came into Asia, after what manner I have been with you at all seasons...
Page 132 - Let not him that eateth despise him that eateth not; and let not him which eateth not judge him that eateth : for God hath received him.
Page 160 - I have overcome the world. [These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said] : — Father, the hour is come ; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee : as thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him. And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.
Page 197 - And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation ; to wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them, and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.
Page 131 - Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus : that ye may with one mind and one mouth glorify God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.