The Christian's sketch bookSimpkin and Marshall, 1829 - 352 pages |
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... Heaven Hell .......... ............... The Destinies of Men in Eternity Unalterable The Importance of Teaching the Rising Generation to 171 173 174 177 178 179 182 187 191 Read the Inspired Volume ......... The Excellency of ...
... Heaven Hell .......... ............... The Destinies of Men in Eternity Unalterable The Importance of Teaching the Rising Generation to 171 173 174 177 178 179 182 187 191 Read the Inspired Volume ......... The Excellency of ...
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... heaven , they being the light of our lives , and life of our souls ; divine bread , divine water , divine oil , divine wine , only for which we must perish . 2. The Divine mysteries : scripture mysteries are profound and hidden ...
... heaven , they being the light of our lives , and life of our souls ; divine bread , divine water , divine oil , divine wine , only for which we must perish . 2. The Divine mysteries : scripture mysteries are profound and hidden ...
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... heaven , were dictated by divine wisdom , and ennobled with all the consummate excellence of God's mind ; and speak immortal truth , that strikes with awe , and transports with joy , possessing beauties no paraphrase can heighten ...
... heaven , were dictated by divine wisdom , and ennobled with all the consummate excellence of God's mind ; and speak immortal truth , that strikes with awe , and transports with joy , possessing beauties no paraphrase can heighten ...
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... heaven . The best descrip- tion of heaven is , the place where Jesus reigns . It is his own description : - " Father , I will that they also whom thou hast given me , be with me where I am ; that they may behold my glory , which thou ...
... heaven . The best descrip- tion of heaven is , the place where Jesus reigns . It is his own description : - " Father , I will that they also whom thou hast given me , be with me where I am ; that they may behold my glory , which thou ...
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... heaven above , or on earth beneath , from whence GOD is excluded : -we feel conscious , that in the deepest vale , as well as on the mountain top ; in subterraneous caverns , as well as open plains ; when surrounded by the darkness of ...
... heaven above , or on earth beneath , from whence GOD is excluded : -we feel conscious , that in the deepest vale , as well as on the mountain top ; in subterraneous caverns , as well as open plains ; when surrounded by the darkness of ...
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Page 102 - Command therefore that the sepulchre be made sure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night, and steal him away, and say unto the people, He is risen from the dead : so the last error shall be worse than the first.
Page 83 - And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory ; and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
Page 35 - Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number; he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that he is strong in power; not one faileth.
Page 321 - But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
Page 159 - And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Page 144 - I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made; marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
Page 35 - Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?
Page 309 - Works in the secret deep ; shoots steaming thence The fair profusion that o'erspreads the spring ; Flings from the sun direct the flaming day ; Feeds every creature ; hurls the tempest forth, And, as on earth this grateful change revolves, With transport touches all the springs of life. Nature, attend ! join, every living soul Beneath the spacious temple of the sky, In adoration join ; and ardent raise One general song ! To Him, ye vocal gales, Breathe soft, whose spirit in your freshness breathes.
Page 40 - Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ, and to make all men see what is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world hath been hid in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ...
Page 303 - OH for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more.