The Daily Life: Or, Precepts and Prescriptions for Christian LivingJ. P. Jewett, 1855 - 279 pages |
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... direction , guidance , encouragement . What so powerful a check to evil , or so comforting an assurance of peace , as a sense of a presence that encourages us in the paths of righteousness , and encompasses us with a ceaseless defence ...
... direction , guidance , encouragement . What so powerful a check to evil , or so comforting an assurance of peace , as a sense of a presence that encourages us in the paths of righteousness , and encompasses us with a ceaseless defence ...
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... direction ; they bring him near to that God who hears his prayer and satisfies his wants ; who makes welcome his praises and redoubles his blessings . Gratitude to man is an expression of feeling that most peo- ple would be ashamed to ...
... direction ; they bring him near to that God who hears his prayer and satisfies his wants ; who makes welcome his praises and redoubles his blessings . Gratitude to man is an expression of feeling that most peo- ple would be ashamed to ...
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... direction , and their lives just the contradiction of it on the opposite . All this indicates the necessity of some higher power . In mere eloquence , the ear may be regaled , but the heart will be impenetrable still ; the imagination ...
... direction , and their lives just the contradiction of it on the opposite . All this indicates the necessity of some higher power . In mere eloquence , the ear may be regaled , but the heart will be impenetrable still ; the imagination ...
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... direction and teaching . In order for me to find my way to heaven two things become necessary . I must have an inspired chart external to me , which is the Bible ; I must have , secondly , an inspired heart , which is internal to me ...
... direction and teaching . In order for me to find my way to heaven two things become necessary . I must have an inspired chart external to me , which is the Bible ; I must have , secondly , an inspired heart , which is internal to me ...
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... direction . For instance , we read , " Forget not to entertain strangers : that really means , " Be sure to recol- lect to do so . " Again we read , in another passage , “ De- spise not thou the chastening of the Lord : " that means ...
... direction . For instance , we read , " Forget not to entertain strangers : that really means , " Be sure to recol- lect to do so . " Again we read , in another passage , “ De- spise not thou the chastening of the Lord : " that means ...
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Page 51 - Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks employ ; Nor is the least a cheerful heart, That tastes those gifts with joy.
Page 111 - So when they continued asking him, he lifted up himself, and said unto them, " He that is without sin among you, let " him first cast a stone at her.
Page 230 - ... as unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed; as sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
Page 91 - For he that speaketh in an unknown tongue speaketh not unto men, but unto God: for no man understandeth him; howbeit in the spirit he speaketh mysteries. 3 But he that prophesieth speaketh unto men to edification, and exhortation, and comfort.
Page 11 - Rejoice evermore. Pray without ceasing. In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
Page 68 - So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame ; So purer light shall mark the road That leads me to the Lamb.
Page 28 - The Sun of Righteousness has been gradually drawing nearer and nearer, appearing larger and brighter as he approaches, and now he fills the whole hemisphere, pouring forth a flood of glory, in which I seem to float like an insect in the beams of the sun, exulting, yet almost trembling, while I gaze on this excessive brightness, and wondering, with unutterable wonder, why God should deign thus to shine upon a sinful worm.
Page 276 - Order my steps in thy word : and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.
Page 195 - That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him : 18 the eyes of your understanding being enlightened ; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints...
Page 260 - Toilsome and indigent) she renders much ; Just knows, and knows no more, her bible true, A truth the brilliant Frenchman never knew, And in that charter reads, with sparkling eyes, Her title to a treasure in the skies.