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George Everard. PREFACE . THE following Papers were written in the hope of leading those who read them to the source of all peace and consolation . There are many and great dangers in the way of those who are far from God , and it is ...
George Everard. PREFACE . THE following Papers were written in the hope of leading those who read them to the source of all peace and consolation . There are many and great dangers in the way of those who are far from God , and it is ...
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... ear of those who are yet without Christ and without hope . The message is for those who are yet unpar- doned and unsaved . Hearken to the cry : Awake ! Awake ! A friendly voice is calling you . It was the I AWAKE AWAKE!
... ear of those who are yet without Christ and without hope . The message is for those who are yet unpar- doned and unsaved . Hearken to the cry : Awake ! Awake ! A friendly voice is calling you . It was the I AWAKE AWAKE!
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... hope seemed to pierce through the darkness . So he fell on his knees , and began to pray . The others mocked and laughed , but it mattered not to him . ' O God , Thou art mighty in power , but Thou despisest not any . Oh , do not ...
... hope seemed to pierce through the darkness . So he fell on his knees , and began to pray . The others mocked and laughed , but it mattered not to him . ' O God , Thou art mighty in power , but Thou despisest not any . Oh , do not ...
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... he went down into the dark valley with the terrible load of sin unforgiven , and without one ray of hope in the Saviour of sinners . The story may teach us that conscience may become utterly ' Not so Bad as That ? 33.
... he went down into the dark valley with the terrible load of sin unforgiven , and without one ray of hope in the Saviour of sinners . The story may teach us that conscience may become utterly ' Not so Bad as That ? 33.
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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.