Doing Good, Or, the Christian in Walks of UsefulnessT. Nelson and Sons, 1858 - 444 pages |
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... EFFORTS OF CHRISTIAN USEFULNESS , BY MEANS OF THE PRESS , MOST OF THE FOLLOWING SKETCHES , IN AN ABRIDGED FORM , WERE ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED , THIS VOLUME IS INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR . INTRODUCTION . " The love of Christ constraineth us ;
... EFFORTS OF CHRISTIAN USEFULNESS , BY MEANS OF THE PRESS , MOST OF THE FOLLOWING SKETCHES , IN AN ABRIDGED FORM , WERE ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED , THIS VOLUME IS INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR . INTRODUCTION . " The love of Christ constraineth us ;
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... effort of every man to make the most of his means and opportunities . " Time is money , " therefore he travels by " express ... efforts , greater variety of them , and multiplied means for their prosecution , 24 CHRISTIAN DEVOTEDNESS ...
... effort of every man to make the most of his means and opportunities . " Time is money , " therefore he travels by " express ... efforts , greater variety of them , and multiplied means for their prosecution , 24 CHRISTIAN DEVOTEDNESS ...
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... efforts of their own . In the first spring - tide of Christian feeling they launched the mission ship of their usefulness . It is in such a season that earnest labourers generally begin . It is then they ought . No time and no ...
... efforts of their own . In the first spring - tide of Christian feeling they launched the mission ship of their usefulness . It is in such a season that earnest labourers generally begin . It is then they ought . No time and no ...
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... efforts of his Macedonian converts to be useful in the church ! It was ample reward for toil and suffering in his efforts to save them . It stimulated him to labour . The conviction that he did right was much ; but the joy of success ...
... efforts of his Macedonian converts to be useful in the church ! It was ample reward for toil and suffering in his efforts to save them . It stimulated him to labour . The conviction that he did right was much ; but the joy of success ...
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... efforts at meetings of old scholars , which were held annually . Sabbath - school teach- ing was not then , nor is it yet , easy work in a great city like London . The young had been long neglected ; their parents had themselves grown ...
... efforts at meetings of old scholars , which were held annually . Sabbath - school teach- ing was not then , nor is it yet , easy work in a great city like London . The young had been long neglected ; their parents had themselves grown ...
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Page 138 - Be not deceived ; God is not mocked : for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption ; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
Page 108 - For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Page 133 - And Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites : for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice unto the LORD thy God ; and the rest we have utterly destroyed.
Page 335 - Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven; but whosoever shall do and teach them, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
Page 108 - Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ ; Not with eyeservice, as menpleasers ; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart ; With good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men...
Page 19 - Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps: who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth : who, when he was reviled, reviled not again ; when he suffered he threatened not ; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously...
Page 337 - FROM Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand, Where Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand ; From many an ancient river, From many a palmy plain, They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain.
Page 300 - I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earned.
Page 398 - Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.
Page 95 - Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, there shall also this, that this woman hath done, be told for a memorial of her.