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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He gave his son a decent education at a grammar - school , where he learnt the
rudiments of the Latin language ; and , possessing a mind naturally inquisitive ,
devoted many hours of his younger years to reading . At a proper age he was ...
He gave his son a decent education at a grammar - school , where he learnt the
rudiments of the Latin language ; and , possessing a mind naturally inquisitive ,
devoted many hours of his younger years to reading . At a proper age he was ...
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His mind was not unfrequently distressed with the suspicion , that he was not so
good as he ought to be . ... Being convinced that no exertions of his own would
produce that happiness which his mind was ardently set upon , and finding that
the ...
His mind was not unfrequently distressed with the suspicion , that he was not so
good as he ought to be . ... Being convinced that no exertions of his own would
produce that happiness which his mind was ardently set upon , and finding that
the ...
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a time did he bring this text to my mind , Lackedst thou any thing ? I was
constrained with gratitude to reply , Nothing , Lord : Christ is a most precious
Master to serve ! I have proved it . " During his connection with Mr. Wesley ,
though he in a ...
a time did he bring this text to my mind , Lackedst thou any thing ? I was
constrained with gratitude to reply , Nothing , Lord : Christ is a most precious
Master to serve ! I have proved it . " During his connection with Mr. Wesley ,
though he in a ...
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Hence , while others were indulging themselves in sleep , he would be up in the
morning , in the depth of winter , at four o'clock , would sit in his room without a
fire , and has declared , that his mind was so intent on the glorious and animating
...
Hence , while others were indulging themselves in sleep , he would be up in the
morning , in the depth of winter , at four o'clock , would sit in his room without a
fire , and has declared , that his mind was so intent on the glorious and animating
...
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The Companion to the Altar may do for a self - righteous mo . ralist ; but it is a
miserable guide to a mind enlightened by the Spirit of God . He therefore
published a small octavo , under the title of * The Christian Communicant , or a
suitable ...
The Companion to the Altar may do for a self - righteous mo . ralist ; but it is a
miserable guide to a mind enlightened by the Spirit of God . He therefore
published a small octavo , under the title of * The Christian Communicant , or a
suitable ...
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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.