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... truth ; and to this is the scan- tiness of the crop owing . It is owing , we can trace it , to no other cause : it is owing to no- thing but badness of tillage . The land is no worse than it used to be ; the seasons are as good as ever ...
... truth ; and to this is the scan- tiness of the crop owing . It is owing , we can trace it , to no other cause : it is owing to no- thing but badness of tillage . The land is no worse than it used to be ; the seasons are as good as ever ...
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... truths , they do just what they ought to do . May God render them , and what ever else I may say to you in his name and as his messenger , profitable to the welfare of your souls ! But questions are of no use , unless they are answered ...
... truths , they do just what they ought to do . May God render them , and what ever else I may say to you in his name and as his messenger , profitable to the welfare of your souls ! But questions are of no use , unless they are answered ...
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... truth necessary for their souls : he will lead them by his Spirit along the paths of holiness . On them the good seed will not be thrown away ; but they shall bring forth the fruit of good living every year more and more , until their ...
... truth necessary for their souls : he will lead them by his Spirit along the paths of holiness . On them the good seed will not be thrown away ; but they shall bring forth the fruit of good living every year more and more , until their ...
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... truth however is , that a man's soul is never left quite without all spiritual nourishment , so long as he comes to church , and attends to what goes on there . But church comes only once a week : and if the soul gets no spiritual food ...
... truth however is , that a man's soul is never left quite without all spiritual nourishment , so long as he comes to church , and attends to what goes on there . But church comes only once a week : and if the soul gets no spiritual food ...
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... truth declared to us ; and a command has been given us to feed them . Moreover the food is set before us . Those who have Bibles or New Testaments have it on their shelves : they have only to take and eat . If we then , who , instead of ...
... truth declared to us ; and a command has been given us to feed them . Moreover the food is set before us . Those who have Bibles or New Testaments have it on their shelves : they have only to take and eat . If we then , who , instead of ...
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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.