Devotional lectures on the graces ... of the Christian character |
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 55 - See the wretch that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length repair his vigour lost, And breathe and walk again. " The meanest flow'ret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening Paradise."
Seite 149 - that might the vantage best have took, Found out the remedy. How would you be, If He, which is the top of judgment, should But judge you as you are? O, think on that; And mercy then will breathe within your lips, Like man new made.
Seite 248 - you have heard him, and have been taught by him, as the truth is in Jesus. That ye put off, concerning the former conversation, the old man, which is corrupt, according to the deceitful lusts, and be renewed in the spirit of your minds,
Seite 91 - Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars: she hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table. She hath sent forth her maidens: she criethupon the highest places of the city,
Seite 230 - my mother? And who are my brethren?' And he stretched forth his hands towards his disciples, and said, ' Behold my mother and my brethren! For whosoever shall do the will of my Father who is in heaven, the same is my
Seite 248 - feeling, have given themselves over unto lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greediness. But ye have not so learned Christ, if so be, that you have heard him, and have been taught by him, as the truth is in Jesus. That
Seite 11 - souls; for, if they escaped not who refused him that spake on earth, much more shall not we escape if we turn away from him that speaketh from heaven. If we
Seite 232 - the path of the just is as a shining light, that shineth -more and more unto the perfect day. The way of the wicked is as darkness— they know not at what they stumble. It
Seite 224 - What man is he that feareth the Lord, him shall he teach in the way he shall choose. The secret of the Lord is with them that fear him, and he will shew them his covenant.
Seite 97 - have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading themselves like a green bay-tree; yet, he passed away, and lo! he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be