Personal Declension and Revival of Religion in the Soul. ...John Farquhar Shaw, 27, Southampton Row, Russell Square; Edinburgh: J. Johnstone; W. P. Kennedy Dublin: J. Robinson; W. Curry, Jun. & Company, 1847 - 337 pages |
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... hath forgiven us , " seeing that the church is but one , the family but one , that true believers are all 66 one in Christ Jesus ? " This will be so where there is a deepening spirituality . And its absence marks a decay of grace , a ...
... hath forgiven us , " seeing that the church is but one , the family but one , that true believers are all 66 one in Christ Jesus ? " This will be so where there is a deepening spirituality . And its absence marks a decay of grace , a ...
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... the sluggard desireth , and hath nothing ; but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat . " Prov . xiii . 4 . There is yet one more remarkable feature in the state of the church we have been considering , too 30 INCIPIENT DECLENSION .
... the sluggard desireth , and hath nothing ; but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat . " Prov . xiii . 4 . There is yet one more remarkable feature in the state of the church we have been considering , too 30 INCIPIENT DECLENSION .
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... hath torn , and he will heal us ; he hath smitten , and he will bind us up . After two days will he revive us , in the third day he will raise us up , and we shall live in his sight . Then shall we know , if we follow on to know the ...
... hath torn , and he will heal us ; he hath smitten , and he will bind us up . After two days will he revive us , in the third day he will raise us up , and we shall live in his sight . Then shall we know , if we follow on to know the ...
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... hath breath to ' love the Lord his God with all his heart , and with all his soul , and with all his mind . ' It grows out of the relation of the creature to God , as his Creator , Moral Governor , and Preserver ; and as being in ...
... hath breath to ' love the Lord his God with all his heart , and with all his soul , and with all his mind . ' It grows out of the relation of the creature to God , as his Creator , Moral Governor , and Preserver ; and as being in ...
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... hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts , crying , Abba , Father . " Gal . iv . 6. " The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit , that we are the children of God . " Rom . viii . 16. " Wherefore thou art no more a ...
... hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts , crying , Abba , Father . " Gal . iv . 6. " The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit , that we are the children of God . " Rom . viii . 16. " Wherefore thou art no more a ...
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Page 189 - They on the rock are they, which, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, which for a while believe, and in time of temptation fall away.
Page 77 - If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments ; If they break my statutes, and keep not my commandments ; Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes. Nevertheless my loving-kindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.
Page 176 - I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting ; in like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety, not with broidered hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array, but (which becometh women professing godliness,) with good works.
Page 244 - I know that in me (that is, in my flesh) dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good, I find not. For the good that I would, I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do. Now if I do that I would not, it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.
Page 108 - But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it; yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while: for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.
Page 25 - I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying: Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.
Page 158 - I know thy works ; behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it ; for thou hast a little strength, and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name.
Page 56 - God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labor of love, which ye have showed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
Page 37 - Is Ephraim my dear son ? is he a pleasant child ? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still : therefore my bowels are troubled for him ; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord.
Page 246 - And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep, through thine own name, those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we are.