Comfort for allThomas Burleigh, 1901 - 183 pages |
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... true follower of Jesus Christ . This throws a new light on troubles , and may teach us even to welcome them , for the untroubled life , though in a worldly sense a happy one , is not the blessed life . What we must look for in answer to ...
... true follower of Jesus Christ . This throws a new light on troubles , and may teach us even to welcome them , for the untroubled life , though in a worldly sense a happy one , is not the blessed life . What we must look for in answer to ...
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... true of heart . - Psalm xxxvi , 9 , 10 . Put thou thy trust in the Lord , and be doing good dwell in the land , and verily thou shalt be fed . Delight thou in the Lord and He shall give thee thy heart's desire . Commit thy way unto the ...
... true of heart . - Psalm xxxvi , 9 , 10 . Put thou thy trust in the Lord , and be doing good dwell in the land , and verily thou shalt be fed . Delight thou in the Lord and He shall give thee thy heart's desire . Commit thy way unto the ...
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... true that at times He mixed with the rich that they also might have their chance of accepting Him - but all through His life his principal companions were poor people . There can , therefore , be nothing really bad or degrading in what ...
... true that at times He mixed with the rich that they also might have their chance of accepting Him - but all through His life his principal companions were poor people . There can , therefore , be nothing really bad or degrading in what ...
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... true propor- tion and meaning of things , and no longer through a glass darkly , but , face to face , see and understand the mysteries of God . " Blessed are they that have not seen and yet have believed . " Surely it is a nobler thing ...
... true propor- tion and meaning of things , and no longer through a glass darkly , but , face to face , see and understand the mysteries of God . " Blessed are they that have not seen and yet have believed . " Surely it is a nobler thing ...
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... to see it , there must be a meaning in this trial . Let us look at it in this way . God , for some purpose , allows the true self of our dear one to be concealed and hidden by disease . Thoughts for those who have a Loved One Insane.
... to see it , there must be a meaning in this trial . Let us look at it in this way . God , for some purpose , allows the true self of our dear one to be concealed and hidden by disease . Thoughts for those who have a Loved One Insane.
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Page 64 - Insomuch that they brought forth the sick into the streets, and laid them on beds and couches, that at the least the shadow of Peter passing by might overshadow some of them.
Page 87 - For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead. For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive. But every man in his own order : Christ the firstfruits; afterward they that are Christ's at his coming.
Page 88 - But some man will say, how are the dead raised up ? and with what body do they come...
Page 119 - Then saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands ; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side ; and be not faithless, but believing. And Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord and my God. Jesus saith unto him, Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed.
Page 159 - Almighty and everlasting God, who hatest nothing that thou hast made, and dost forgive the sins of all them that are penitent ; Create and make in us new and contrite hearts, that we worthily lamenting our sins, and acknowledging our wretchedness, may obtain of thee, the God of all mercy, perfect remission and forgiveness ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 52 - If then God so clothe the grass, which is to-day in the field, and to-morrow is cast into the oven ; how much more will He clothe you, O ye of little faith ? And seek not ye what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink, neither be ye of doubtful mind.
Page 91 - For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ; who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able even to subdue all things unto himself.
Page 118 - And he said, Come. And when Peter was come down out of the ship, he walked on the water to go to Jesus. But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid ; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me. And immediately Jesus stretched forth his hand, and caught him, and said unto him, O thou of little faith, wherefore didst thou doubt?
Page 91 - And there shall be no more curse: but the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in it; and his servants shall serve him: and they shall see his face; and his name shall be in their foreheads.
Page 38 - Then drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him. And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them.