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... thou hast afflicted me : never could they have come out so pure metal , if they had not passed under the hand of the refiner ; never had they proved so toward children , if they had not been beholden to the rod . These are they , that ...
... thou hast afflicted me : never could they have come out so pure metal , if they had not passed under the hand of the refiner ; never had they proved so toward children , if they had not been beholden to the rod . These are they , that ...
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... hast thou been unto me ! thou hast given me eight and forty years of health , and now but two years of pain . Thou mightest have caused me to lie in this torture , all the days of my life ; and now , thou hast carried me comfortably ...
... hast thou been unto me ! thou hast given me eight and forty years of health , and now but two years of pain . Thou mightest have caused me to lie in this torture , all the days of my life ; and now , thou hast carried me comfortably ...
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... thou hast shewed unto thy servant ; Gen. xxxii . 10 . And , indeed , in whomsoever it be , the best measure of grace is humility for , the more grace still , the greater humility ; and , no humility , no grace . Solomon observed of old ...
... thou hast shewed unto thy servant ; Gen. xxxii . 10 . And , indeed , in whomsoever it be , the best measure of grace is humility for , the more grace still , the greater humility ; and , no humility , no grace . Solomon observed of old ...
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... thou honey , saith Solomon ; because it is good ; Prov . xxiv . 13. but , to be sure , for the preventing of all im- moderation , he adds soon after ; Hast thou found honey ? eat so much as is sufficient for thee , lest thou be filled ...
... thou honey , saith Solomon ; because it is good ; Prov . xxiv . 13. but , to be sure , for the preventing of all im- moderation , he adds soon after ; Hast thou found honey ? eat so much as is sufficient for thee , lest thou be filled ...
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... thou couldst not but kiss it . Why , man , it is thy good God , the Father ... hast afflicted me ; Ps . cxix . 75 . Might the child be made arbiter of his ... Thou shalt beat him with the rod , and shalt deliver his soul from hell ; Prov ...
... thou couldst not but kiss it . Why , man , it is thy good God , the Father ... hast afflicted me ; Ps . cxix . 75 . Might the child be made arbiter of his ... Thou shalt beat him with the rod , and shalt deliver his soul from hell ; Prov ...
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Page 322 - And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.
Page 75 - And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God. For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.
Page 140 - For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge ! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.
Page 308 - At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; if that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
Page 323 - For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged. But when we are judged, we are chastened of the LORD, that we should not be condemned with the world.
Page 308 - Will the LORD cast off for ever ? and will He be favourable no more? Is His mercy clean gone for ever ? doth His promise fail for evermore ? Hath God forgotten to be gracious ? hath He in anger shut up His tender mercies...
Page 105 - Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
Page 256 - If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, fulfil ye my joy, that ye be like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind...
Page 86 - BRETHREN, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness ; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.
Page 258 - Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart: thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbour, and not suffer sin upon him.