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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... and when he came afterwards to look at the paper in order to wait upon the
gentleman , he found nothing upon it but v Acts the second , verse the eighth ; so
much was his mind absorbed in divine things . He has frequently mentioned the ...
... and when he came afterwards to look at the paper in order to wait upon the
gentleman , he found nothing upon it but v Acts the second , verse the eighth ; so
much was his mind absorbed in divine things . He has frequently mentioned the ...
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Sin cannot terrify with its guilt : sin cannot prevail in its power while the heart is
looking to this Lamb of God , for he says , “ Look unto me , and be saved . ”
Astonishing mystery ! but this is God's truth . Thus to behold , is to be happy .
Thus to ...
Sin cannot terrify with its guilt : sin cannot prevail in its power while the heart is
looking to this Lamb of God , for he says , “ Look unto me , and be saved . ”
Astonishing mystery ! but this is God's truth . Thus to behold , is to be happy .
Thus to ...
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Hence we are prone to look into ourselves , to find some inherent worth , some
personal goodness , as the cause why the Lord should deal thus bountifully with
us . Alas ! pride is at the bottom of this . Hereby our eyes are diverted from the ...
Hence we are prone to look into ourselves , to find some inherent worth , some
personal goodness , as the cause why the Lord should deal thus bountifully with
us . Alas ! pride is at the bottom of this . Hereby our eyes are diverted from the ...
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With what holy indifference does the enraptured heart look down upon the
objects of sense ! The gilded toys of time , that so attract the views .... the glittering
vanities of life , that so enslave earthly minds .... the empty shadows of sense ,
that so ...
With what holy indifference does the enraptured heart look down upon the
objects of sense ! The gilded toys of time , that so attract the views .... the glittering
vanities of life , that so enslave earthly minds .... the empty shadows of sense ,
that so ...
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19 .... though spoke from the mouth of the Lord , yet the hearts of sinners rise in
wrath against it : they look with an evil eye upon the good pleasure of the Lord ;
and dare challenge and call in question his truths , and his dealings with the ...
19 .... though spoke from the mouth of the Lord , yet the hearts of sinners rise in
wrath against it : they look with an evil eye upon the good pleasure of the Lord ;
and dare challenge and call in question his truths , and his dealings with the ...
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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.