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... able thing which God hates . Let us forsake the sin which hitherto we have most dearly cherished . Whether it be pride or passion , loose and profane talk , or some evil lust or habit - whether it be covetousness , or envy , or malice ...
... able thing which God hates . Let us forsake the sin which hitherto we have most dearly cherished . Whether it be pride or passion , loose and profane talk , or some evil lust or habit - whether it be covetousness , or envy , or malice ...
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... able to save them to the uttermost that come to God by Him . He will in no- wise cast out any who come to Him . This very day , this very hour flee to the Saviour . Cry to Him in simple , hearty faith , ' Lord Jesus , save me . Cleanse ...
... able to save them to the uttermost that come to God by Him . He will in no- wise cast out any who come to Him . This very day , this very hour flee to the Saviour . Cry to Him in simple , hearty faith , ' Lord Jesus , save me . Cleanse ...
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... them , and be not content with- out being able to give a distinct and satis- factory answer to the question whether hope in Christ is the anchor of your soul . 1. Do I feel my own exceeding sinfulness , and 50 Words of Friendly Counsel .
... them , and be not content with- out being able to give a distinct and satis- factory answer to the question whether hope in Christ is the anchor of your soul . 1. Do I feel my own exceeding sinfulness , and 50 Words of Friendly Counsel .
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... able to enjoy it . It may lose all its attraction , or perhaps a change of some kind may make it the source of our bitterest sorrow . At least death must separate us from it at last for we brought nothing into 62 Words of Friendly Counsel .
... able to enjoy it . It may lose all its attraction , or perhaps a change of some kind may make it the source of our bitterest sorrow . At least death must separate us from it at last for we brought nothing into 62 Words of Friendly Counsel .
Page 113
... able to go to business . The infirmities of old age came rapidly upon him , health broke up , and he saw that his days on earth could not be many . Then it was that the truth flashed upon him that he had no firm , A GREAT WAY OFF.
... able to go to business . The infirmities of old age came rapidly upon him , health broke up , and he saw that his days on earth could not be many . Then it was that the truth flashed upon him that he had no firm , A GREAT WAY OFF.
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Popular passages
Page 30 - Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.
Page 52 - 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 118 - I heard the voice of Jesus say " Behold, I freely give The living water ; thirsty one, Stoop down, and drink, and live : " I came to Jesus, and I drank Of that life-giving stream ; My thirst was quenched, my soul revived, And now I live In Him. 3 I heard the voice of Jesus say " I am this dark world's Light ; Look unto Me, thy morn shall rise, And all thy day be bright...
Page 89 - Then Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you: for he that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither he goeth. While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light.
Page 64 - Is there a thing beneath the sun That strives with Thee my heart to share ? Ah, tear it thence, and reign alone, The Lord of every motion there ! Then shall my heart from earth be free, When it hath found repose in Thee.
Page 104 - O my God, I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face to thee, my God : for our iniquities are increased over our head, and our trespass is grown up unto the heavens.
Page 41 - But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
Page 100 - For all things are yours ; whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come ; all are yours ; and ye are Christ's ; and Christ is God's.
Page 51 - So likewise ye, when ye shall have done all those things which are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable servants : we have done that which was our duty to do.
Page 52 - This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.