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... promises of the Lord ! He lays any burden on us , He promises strength to bear it to all who ask . If temptations assail , He will make a way of escape , that we may be delivered from the evil . His divine promises reach even to the ...
... promises of the Lord ! He lays any burden on us , He promises strength to bear it to all who ask . If temptations assail , He will make a way of escape , that we may be delivered from the evil . His divine promises reach even to the ...
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... promises , warns with threatenings , and tells us that both promises and threatenings are all for the same great purpose , to work out God's Will in us , " even our sanctification . " The Word of the Lord is a precious possession . Do ...
... promises , warns with threatenings , and tells us that both promises and threatenings are all for the same great purpose , to work out God's Will in us , " even our sanctification . " The Word of the Lord is a precious possession . Do ...
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... promises in this passage . Warnings against an outward profession with the lips while the heart is far from God . Threaten- ings against the pride of man which refuses to believe that the Almighty sees and knows all works that are done ...
... promises in this passage . Warnings against an outward profession with the lips while the heart is far from God . Threaten- ings against the pride of man which refuses to believe that the Almighty sees and knows all works that are done ...
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... promised by God are ours . Here , we shall be supplied with things necessary for the body and this life , and with the spiritual food necessary for the life of the soul . Hereafter , " our eyes shall see the King in His beauty , we ...
... promised by God are ours . Here , we shall be supplied with things necessary for the body and this life , and with the spiritual food necessary for the life of the soul . Hereafter , " our eyes shall see the King in His beauty , we ...
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... , when the Lord comes again , we may be found " acceptable people , " and receive the reward promised to those who look for and expect the Lord's appearing . BEHOLD My servant , whom I uphold ; Mine elect 15 The Third Sunday in Advent .
... , when the Lord comes again , we may be found " acceptable people , " and receive the reward promised to those who look for and expect the Lord's appearing . BEHOLD My servant , whom I uphold ; Mine elect 15 The Third Sunday in Advent .
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Page 57 - And his disciples came to him, and awoke him, saying, Lord, save us : we perish. And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.
Page 257 - Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Page 148 - Then THE SAME DAY AT EVENING, BEING THE FIRST DAY OF THE WEEK, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus, and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.
Page 23 - Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.
Page 17 - ... whose voice then shook the earth: but now he hath promised, saying, 'Yet once more I shake not the earth only, but also heaven.' "And this word, 'Yet once more' signifieth the removing of those things that are shaken, as of things that are made, that those things which cannot be shaken may remain.
Page 15 - And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them : then came Jesus, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace be unto you.
Page 29 - And every plant of the field before it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew: for the LORD God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground.
Page 171 - HE that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress : My God; in him will I trust. Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, And from the noisome pestilence. He shall cover thee with his feathers, And under his wings shalt thou trust : His truth shall be thy shield and buckler.
Page 293 - While the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them, saying, What think ye of Christ? whose son is he? They say unto him, The son of David. He saith unto them, How then doth David in spirit call him Lord, saying, The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, till I make thine enemies thy foot-stool? If David then call him Lord, how is he his Son?