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... sure word of prophecy ; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed , as unto a light that shineth in a dark place , until the day dawn and the daystar arise in your hearts : knowing this first , that no prophecy of the Scripture is of any ...
... sure word of prophecy ; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed , as unto a light that shineth in a dark place , until the day dawn and the daystar arise in your hearts : knowing this first , that no prophecy of the Scripture is of any ...
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... sure to ask , " Why is this ? Why is this ? Did I not sow good seed in the fields of England ? How then come they to be so full of tares ? so full of thistles ? so full of poppies ? How is it that in some parts of the farm I even see ...
... sure to ask , " Why is this ? Why is this ? Did I not sow good seed in the fields of England ? How then come they to be so full of tares ? so full of thistles ? so full of poppies ? How is it that in some parts of the farm I even see ...
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... sure naturally : but we know how much the very worst soil may be bettered by care and labour . At any rate it is not worse now , man's heart is not worse now , than it was formerly . If it brought forth fruit formerly , —nay , if in ...
... sure naturally : but we know how much the very worst soil may be bettered by care and labour . At any rate it is not worse now , man's heart is not worse now , than it was formerly . If it brought forth fruit formerly , —nay , if in ...
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Augustus William Hare. ness . good reason to rejoice : for they may feel sure that their prayers will be heard , and that their search after God will be rewarded . Though he may seem to hide himself from them for a season , it is only to ...
Augustus William Hare. ness . good reason to rejoice : for they may feel sure that their prayers will be heard , and that their search after God will be rewarded . Though he may seem to hide himself from them for a season , it is only to ...
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... sure to end in vanity and vexation of spirit . Others again think themselves safe , if they float along with the stream , and follow the multitude . They say within themselves , " Yes , no doubt God will punish a few great and ...
... sure to end in vanity and vexation of spirit . Others again think themselves safe , if they float along with the stream , and follow the multitude . They say within themselves , " Yes , no doubt God will punish a few great and ...
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Page 279 - Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil.
Page 367 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them.
Page 66 - Jesus saith unto him, Thou hast said: nevertheless I say unto you, Hereafter shall ye see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven.
Page 165 - When thou hadst overcome the sharpness of death, thou didst open the Kingdom of Heaven to all believers.
Page 290 - Look well if there be any way of wickedness in me : and lead me in the way everlasting.
Page 394 - Thou shalt not covet'; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, 'Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.' '"Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
Page 154 - O come, let us worship and fall down, and kneel before the Lord our Maker. For he is the Lord our God, and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand.
Page 228 - If anyone love me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our abode with him.
Page 300 - Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God : for God cannot be tempted with evil, and He Himself tempteth no man : but each man is tempted when he is drawn away by his own lust and enticed.
Page 260 - And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry. But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided? So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.