A Spiritual Treasury for the Children of God: Consisting of a Meditation for Each Morning in the Year, Upon Select Texts of Scripture: Humbly Intended to Establish the Faith, Promote the Comfort, and Influence the Practice of the Followers of the Lamb, 1. köide |
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To his mother he rendered , to the day of her death , all that assistance which
duty , affection and industry , could inspire . His sister , by marriage , was taken
from under his protection , and in a few years died . His brother , who yet survives
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To his mother he rendered , to the day of her death , all that assistance which
duty , affection and industry , could inspire . His sister , by marriage , was taken
from under his protection , and in a few years died . His brother , who yet survives
...
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What then ? every trial we meet with , every temptation we are beset with , shall
only glorify the riches of God's love to us , and the power of the grace of Jesus in
us .... shall learn us the use of our spiritual weapons .... deaden our affections to ...
What then ? every trial we meet with , every temptation we are beset with , shall
only glorify the riches of God's love to us , and the power of the grace of Jesus in
us .... shall learn us the use of our spiritual weapons .... deaden our affections to ...
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So also , every outward object suited to our corrupt nature , the lust of the flesh ,
the lust of the eye , and the pride of life ; these naturally call for the attention of our
minds , tend to attract the affections of our hearts , and promise us pleasure ...
So also , every outward object suited to our corrupt nature , the lust of the flesh ,
the lust of the eye , and the pride of life ; these naturally call for the attention of our
minds , tend to attract the affections of our hearts , and promise us pleasure ...
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... damp their love , deaden their affections to a God of love , cool their zeal for his
glory and service , and stop their progress in true holiness . ' But by the love of the
truth , they solace themselves with the joyful sound , are enabled to walk in the ...
... damp their love , deaden their affections to a God of love , cool their zeal for his
glory and service , and stop their progress in true holiness . ' But by the love of the
truth , they solace themselves with the joyful sound , are enabled to walk in the ...
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Now his hope was not founded on the affection of his brother , but upon the favor
which his present should procure . He was not influenced by love , but fear and
terror ; hence his expectation arose only to a peradventure . So it is natural for ...
Now his hope was not founded on the affection of his brother , but upon the favor
which his present should procure . He was not influenced by love , but fear and
terror ; hence his expectation arose only to a peradventure . So it is natural for ...
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Page 81 - If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments and abide in his love.
Page 26 - Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the Lord shall be a light unto me. I will bear the indignation of the Lord, because I have sinned against him...
Page 224 - My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him: for whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.
Page 62 - Wherefore henceforth know we no man after the flesh: yea, though we have known Christ after the flesh, yet now henceforth know we him no more.
Page 121 - Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus ; and the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.
Page 44 - Sanctify the LORD of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread. And he shall be for a sanctuary...
Page 155 - Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.
Page 110 - And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.
Page 278 - But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed. As we said before, so say I now again, If any man preach any other gospel unto you than that ye have received, let him be accursed.
Page 180 - For a small moment have I forsaken thee, but with great mercies will I gather thee. In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment ; 'but with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the Lord thy Redeemer.