A Tribute of Sympathy: Addressed to MournersSwords, Stanford, 1832 - 234 pages |
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... evil and the good ; he is acquainted with the secrets of your heart ; he sees your distress ; he waits to be gracious ; he is infinitely wise to guide and direct , and kind and beneficent , as well as unlimited in ability , to give you ...
... evil and the good ; he is acquainted with the secrets of your heart ; he sees your distress ; he waits to be gracious ; he is infinitely wise to guide and direct , and kind and beneficent , as well as unlimited in ability , to give you ...
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... evil that has befallen you ? and is every aggravating associa- tion concentrated in this one event ? Perhaps you may be inclined to answer in the affirmative . But inquire whether it might not have been worse with you ; whether ...
... evil that has befallen you ? and is every aggravating associa- tion concentrated in this one event ? Perhaps you may be inclined to answer in the affirmative . But inquire whether it might not have been worse with you ; whether ...
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... evil , since we perceive how easily sorrow may become excessive , and how certainly it will then hurry us away into a thousand inconsistencies , which the genius of Christianity blushes to acknow- ledge . This error may be committed by ...
... evil , since we perceive how easily sorrow may become excessive , and how certainly it will then hurry us away into a thousand inconsistencies , which the genius of Christianity blushes to acknow- ledge . This error may be committed by ...
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... evil tendencies of the heart ; and these will incline us from God , and fix our hearts on earthly objects and pursuits . Yet we should learn not to dote too intensely on the comforts we still enjoy , not to love these the more ...
... evil tendencies of the heart ; and these will incline us from God , and fix our hearts on earthly objects and pursuits . Yet we should learn not to dote too intensely on the comforts we still enjoy , not to love these the more ...
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... disease is more than half its cure . So it is with the mind . It will slumber in secu- rity , unconscious of evil ; but when awakened by 1 sorrow , it discovers the secret perversity of its actions ON THE ADVANTAGES OF SORROW . 75.
... disease is more than half its cure . So it is with the mind . It will slumber in secu- rity , unconscious of evil ; but when awakened by 1 sorrow , it discovers the secret perversity of its actions ON THE ADVANTAGES OF SORROW . 75.
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Page 195 - For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality. So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality; then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory.
Page 234 - And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the Word of His grace, Which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.
Page 156 - And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, Speak unto Aaron and unto his sons, saying, On this wise ye shall bless the children of Israel, saying unto them, The Lord bless thee, and keep thee : the Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee : the Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.
Page 202 - Abraham's bosom : the rich man also died, and was buried ; and in hell he lifted up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom. And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue ; for I am tormented in this flame.
Page 161 - For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.
Page 205 - Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias: not knowing what he said.
Page 117 - Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Page 222 - Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth : therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty : For he maketh sore, and bindeth up : he woundeth, and his hands make whole. He shall deliver thee in six troubles : yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.
Page 61 - For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge ! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.
Page 135 - For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.