Miscellaneous Works of the Rev. Charles Buck ...: Containing The Young Christian's Guide ... : A Treatise on Religious Experience ... : Together with Anecdotes ...W.W. Woodward, 1808 - Christian ethics |
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... a tender or a more advanced age . That it may prove a source of instruction and consolation to every reader , is the earnest prayer of the author . C. B. CONTENTS TO YOUNG CHRISTIAN'S GUIDE , IN THIS VOLUME . PREFACE .
... a tender or a more advanced age . That it may prove a source of instruction and consolation to every reader , is the earnest prayer of the author . C. B. CONTENTS TO YOUNG CHRISTIAN'S GUIDE , IN THIS VOLUME . PREFACE .
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... reader , if this be your picture , attend and follow me for a short season through a few pages ; and may the God of mercy and peace grant his benediction , and render it effectual to your edifi- cation and comfort ! As true religion is ...
... reader , if this be your picture , attend and follow me for a short season through a few pages ; and may the God of mercy and peace grant his benediction , and render it effectual to your edifi- cation and comfort ! As true religion is ...
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... reader : Determine in the strength and grace of God to be decided . As As you have been awakened to a sense of your state , and a concern for your best interests , determine to seek the truth and embrace it . Discard the thought of ...
... reader : Determine in the strength and grace of God to be decided . As As you have been awakened to a sense of your state , and a concern for your best interests , determine to seek the truth and embrace it . Discard the thought of ...
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... reader , all the truths and doctrines of godliness ought to be valuable in our estimation . Truth is uniform ; and it is not one part of it merely that should be dear to us , but all of it . ing impetuously ( says he ) into notions ...
... reader , all the truths and doctrines of godliness ought to be valuable in our estimation . Truth is uniform ; and it is not one part of it merely that should be dear to us , but all of it . ing impetuously ( says he ) into notions ...
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... reader , that it is by divine power and grace you have been made to differ . Your intercourse henceforth is to be with God the Father of spi- rits , and with his Son Jesus Christ . * Beyond all doubt , therefore , you are to expect ...
... reader , that it is by divine power and grace you have been made to differ . Your intercourse henceforth is to be with God the Father of spi- rits , and with his Son Jesus Christ . * Beyond all doubt , therefore , you are to expect ...
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Page 280 - And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know ; that he might make thee know that man doth not live by bread only, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of the LORD doth man live.
Page 179 - For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.
Page 313 - But if all prophesy, and there come in one that believeth not, or one unlearned, he is convinced of all, he is judged of all : and thus are the secrets of his heart made manifest ; and so falling down on his face he will worship God, and report that God is in you of a truth.
Page 270 - But it is good to be zealously affected always in a good thing, and not only when I am present with you.
Page 290 - FOR a closer walk with God ! A. calm and heavenly frame ! A light to shine upon the road That leads me to the Lamb...
Page 167 - The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer and praise agree, And seem by thy sweet bounty made For those who follow thee.
Page 254 - It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes. 72 The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.
Page 281 - But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared, not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost...
Page 68 - Who can understand his errors? cleanse thou me from secret faults. Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression.
Page 200 - And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elias did? But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of. For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them.