Quiet Talks on Following the ChristFleming H. Revell, 1913 - 241 pages |
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... thought of that word , among the count- less numbers who have come to be included in His inner circle of friends . Yet He gives to each such a distinctive personal touch of His own heart that you feel yourself to be on closest terms ...
... thought of that word , among the count- less numbers who have come to be included in His inner circle of friends . Yet He gives to each such a distinctive personal touch of His own heart that you feel yourself to be on closest terms ...
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... thought of ourselves . Blessed are they who are as poor in spirit as they actually are in everything else . They recognize that they are wholly dependent on some One else , and so they live the dependent life , with its blessed ...
... thought of ourselves . Blessed are they who are as poor in spirit as they actually are in everything else . They recognize that they are wholly dependent on some One else , and so they live the dependent life , with its blessed ...
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... for such was the original plan of human life as thought out by a gracious Creator . Instead , He had not where to lay His head , ' Genesis i . 26-28 . though so wearied with ceaseless toil . He fairly burned The Lone Man Who Went Before 29.
... for such was the original plan of human life as thought out by a gracious Creator . Instead , He had not where to lay His head , ' Genesis i . 26-28 . though so wearied with ceaseless toil . He fairly burned The Lone Man Who Went Before 29.
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... thought of service , though never was a life so filled with eager glad service . The touchstone was not natural liking or choice , the proper instinctive reach out of His true human nature , though this would be strong in Him , the ...
... thought of service , though never was a life so filled with eager glad service . The touchstone was not natural liking or choice , the proper instinctive reach out of His true human nature , though this would be strong in Him , the ...
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... thought . Practically , that our Lord Jesus was really tempted , means that He could have yielded had He so chosen . That He did not meant real struggle on His part . Not , of course , that He ever wanted to yield to what was wrong ...
... thought . Practically , that our Lord Jesus was really tempted , means that He could have yielded had He so chosen . That He did not meant real struggle on His part . Not , of course , that He ever wanted to yield to what was wrong ...
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Page 53 - But none of the ransomed ever knew How deep were the waters crossed ; Nor how dark was the night that the LORD passed through Ere He found His sheep that was lost.
Page 205 - THE God of peace, who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus Christ, the great. Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant ; Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is well pleasing in his sight ; through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Page 128 - I was not ever thus, nor prayed that Thou Shouldst lead me on. I loved to choose and see my path; but now Lead Thou me on!
Page 182 - JESUS, I my cross have taken, All to leave and follow Thee ; Naked, poor, despised, forsaken, Thou, from hence, my All shalt be.
Page 113 - Not myself, but the truth that in life I have spoken, Not myself, but the seed that in life I have sown, Shall pass on to ages, — all about me forgotten, Save the truth I have spoken, the things I have done.
Page 207 - And Moses returned unto the LORD, and said, Oh, this people have sinned a great sin, and have made them gods of gold. Yet now, if thou wilt forgive their sin — ; and if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of thy book which thou hast written.
Page 112 - My name, and my place, and my tomb, all forgotten, The brief race of time well and patiently run ; So let me pass away, peacefully, silently, Only remembered by what I have done.
Page 164 - But if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwelleth in you, he that raised up Christ Jesus from the dead shall quicken also your mortal bodies through his Spirit that dwelleth in you.
Page 23 - But thou shalt remember the LORD thy GOD : for it is He that giveth thee power to get wealth, that He may establish His covenant which He sware unto thy fathers, as it is this day.
Page 207 - I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience bearing witness with me in the Holy Ghost, that I have great sorrow and unceasing pain in my heart. For I could wish that I myself were anathema from Christ for my brethren's sake, my kinsmen according to the flesh...