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... religious com- " positions from generation to generation ; and their " language , instead of assimilating itself as closely as possible to that in common use , has studiously preserved a character of its own . ” ( 6 66 Allestree ...
... religious com- " positions from generation to generation ; and their " language , instead of assimilating itself as closely as possible to that in common use , has studiously preserved a character of its own . ” ( 6 66 Allestree ...
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... religion , is your lamp ; examine it , I say , the Bridegroom may come to - night . When you are saying peace and safety , then sudden destruction may be at hand . Remember the virgins all ten had lamps ; the foolish ones were not at a ...
... religion , is your lamp ; examine it , I say , the Bridegroom may come to - night . When you are saying peace and safety , then sudden destruction may be at hand . Remember the virgins all ten had lamps ; the foolish ones were not at a ...
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... religion ; and , although you may not perhaps put corruptible things , such as silver and gold , into your coffers ; you shall find that godliness with contentment is great gain ; and you shall lay up in store for yourselves a good ...
... religion ; and , although you may not perhaps put corruptible things , such as silver and gold , into your coffers ; you shall find that godliness with contentment is great gain ; and you shall lay up in store for yourselves a good ...
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... religion is the best husbandry ; nd the soil of our nature most needful to cultivate . Think of the harvest at the end of the world ; and he mighty crop which thought , words , feelings , and ther seeds , sown in time , will produce in ...
... religion is the best husbandry ; nd the soil of our nature most needful to cultivate . Think of the harvest at the end of the world ; and he mighty crop which thought , words , feelings , and ther seeds , sown in time , will produce in ...
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... religion on a Sunday ; that would be a bad lock which was never right except when you forced he fingers ; so he is but a bad Christian who appears ght only on such occasions as these . - Pardon my lainness of speech , dear brethren . I ...
... religion on a Sunday ; that would be a bad lock which was never right except when you forced he fingers ; so he is but a bad Christian who appears ght only on such occasions as these . - Pardon my lainness of speech , dear brethren . I ...
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Page 78 - By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him, for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God.
Page 157 - And when he came to himself, he said. How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare ; and I perish with hunger. I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him. Father, I have sinned against heaven and before thee, and am no more worthy to be called thy son ; make me as one of thy hired servants.
Page 99 - And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire.
Page 99 - Woe unto the world because of offences ; for it must needs be that offences come, but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh.
Page 247 - Thus saith the Lord, The heaven is My throne, and the earth is My footstool : where is the house that ye build unto Me? and where is the place of My rest? For all those things hath Mine hand made...
Page 233 - Fear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men of Israel; I will help thee, saith the Lord, and thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.
Page 343 - The men of Nineveh shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for they repented at the preaching of Jonas; and, behold, a greater than Jonas is here.
Page 31 - Behold, as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of their masters, and as the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress; so our eyes wait upon the LORD our God, until that he have mercy upon us.
Page 45 - Many of them also which used curious arts, brought their books together, and burned them before all men : and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver.
Page 118 - ... Almighty and most merciful Father; we have erred, and strayed from thy ways like lost sheep. We have followed too much the devices and desires of our own hearts. We have offended against thy holy laws. We have left undone those things which we ought to have done; and we have done those things which we ought not to have done; and there is no health in us.