Fishers of Men: Or, Practical Hints to Those who Would Win SoulsB.T. Roberts, 1892 - 341 pages |
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... appear so inexpressibly glorious and lovely as he has for some weeks past . He is ,. indeed , all in all . I have nothing to fear , noth- ing to hope from creatures . They are all mere shadows and puppets . There is one Being in the ...
... appear so inexpressibly glorious and lovely as he has for some weeks past . He is ,. indeed , all in all . I have nothing to fear , noth- ing to hope from creatures . They are all mere shadows and puppets . There is one Being in the ...
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... appear uncommonly wicked , who put on a reckless air to hide conviction . The study of books will not qualify you to pre- scribe for souls . The skill to save them cannot be gained from experience . We must have the Holy Spirit to point ...
... appear uncommonly wicked , who put on a reckless air to hide conviction . The study of books will not qualify you to pre- scribe for souls . The skill to save them cannot be gained from experience . We must have the Holy Spirit to point ...
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... appears to be to render the service in such a manner as to secure their pay . They are always exceedingly proper . They manifest a commendable degree of zeal ; but it is easy to see that it is the zeal of the ad- vocate endeavoring to ...
... appears to be to render the service in such a manner as to secure their pay . They are always exceedingly proper . They manifest a commendable degree of zeal ; but it is easy to see that it is the zeal of the ad- vocate endeavoring to ...
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... appear to care more for the salvation of men than you do to preach a good sermon ; because you would a thousand times rather see them saved than have it said that you preached a good sermon . Some are affected in their manner . They act ...
... appear to care more for the salvation of men than you do to preach a good sermon ; because you would a thousand times rather see them saved than have it said that you preached a good sermon . Some are affected in their manner . They act ...
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... appear , at the same time , both fearless and gentle ; both earnest and natural . All the arts of which rhetoric and elocution are masters , are but the flimsiest sub- stitute for the Holy Ghost . manners by correcting us . good by ...
... appear , at the same time , both fearless and gentle ; both earnest and natural . All the arts of which rhetoric and elocution are masters , are but the flimsiest sub- stitute for the Holy Ghost . manners by correcting us . good by ...
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Page 291 - And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, He shall in no wise lose his reward.
Page 63 - But if all prophesy, and there come in one that believeth not, or one unlearned, he is convinced of all, he is judged of all : and thus are the secrets of his heart made manifest ; and so falling down on his face he will worship God, and report that God is in you of a truth.
Page 329 - Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone ; if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. But if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established. And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the church : but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican.
Page 174 - And now behold I go bound in the Spirit unto Jerusalem, not knowing the things that shall befall me there ; save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me. But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry which I have received of the Lord Jesus to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
Page 158 - And, like a man to double business bound, I stand in pause where I shall first begin, And both neglect. What if this cursed hand Were thicker than itself with brother's blood, Is there not rain enough in the sweet heavens To wash it white as snow?
Page 146 - These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me.
Page 110 - The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul : the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple. The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart : the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes.
Page 188 - Then said he unto me, Fear not, Daniel: for from the first day that thou didst set thine heart to understand, and to chasten thyself before thy God, thy words were heard, and I am come for thy words.
Page 219 - And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunderings, saying. Alleluia: for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth.
Page 266 - I kept back nothing that was profitable unto you, but have showed you, and have taught you publicly and from house to house, testifying both to the Jews and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.