Bond and Free: A Tale of the SouthC.B. Ingraham, 1882 - 288 pages |
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Page 210 - And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience ; .and patience, experience; and experience, hope: and hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.
Page 206 - Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that He loved us, and sent His Son [to be} a propitiation for our sins.
Page 230 - The boar out of the wood doth waste it, and the wild beast of the field doth devour it. 14 Return, we beseech thee, O God of hosts: look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine ; 15 And the vineyard which thy right hand hath planted, and the branch that thou madest strong for thyself.
Page 91 - Verily I say unto you, If ye have faith, and doubt not, ye shall not only do this which is done to the fig tree, but also if ye shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; it shall be done. And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.
Page 208 - Brethren, I do not count myself to have apprehended; but one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind and reaching forward to those things which are ahead, I press toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.
Page 107 - O come, let us sing unto the Lord ; let us heartily rejoice in the strength of our salvation.
Page 209 - ... in that state of life in which it has pleased God to place them...
Page 86 - To do her duty in that state of life unto which it had pleased God to call her!
Page 205 - And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are called according to his purpose.
Page 103 - I am bound for the land of Canaan. O Canaan ! bright Canaan ! I am bound for the land of Canaan.