A Treatise of Delighting in God: Three Lines of Biblical Quotations (A Practical Treatise on the Love of God, as Connected with the Happiness of Man.)J. Nisbet and Company, 1839 - 279 pagina's |
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Pagina 3
... never be larger than the rule will allow , nor than the object will satisfy ; the direction and obligation of the former being indeed pro- portioned to the immense and boundless fulness of the latter . " We need not operosely inquire ...
... never be larger than the rule will allow , nor than the object will satisfy ; the direction and obligation of the former being indeed pro- portioned to the immense and boundless fulness of the latter . " We need not operosely inquire ...
Pagina 14
... never so large a share , nay , could it grasp and engross the whole of it , an unsa- tisfiedness and desire of more would still remain : but that more is somewhat indeterminate and merely imaginary , an infinite nothing , an idol of ...
... never so large a share , nay , could it grasp and engross the whole of it , an unsa- tisfiedness and desire of more would still remain : but that more is somewhat indeterminate and merely imaginary , an infinite nothing , an idol of ...
Pagina 35
... never known or felt what the work of regeneration or the new creature means , but have only got some notions of God and Christ , which tickle their fancies without changing their hearts , and are taken by them for divine enjoy- ments ...
... never known or felt what the work of regeneration or the new creature means , but have only got some notions of God and Christ , which tickle their fancies without changing their hearts , and are taken by them for divine enjoy- ments ...
Pagina 40
... never to be forgotten . " The self denial , which is included in this transaction , has no little pleasure in it . When the soul freely quits all pretence to itself , and by its own consent passes into his acknowledged right ...
... never to be forgotten . " The self denial , which is included in this transaction , has no little pleasure in it . When the soul freely quits all pretence to itself , and by its own consent passes into his acknowledged right ...
Pagina 41
... never erring wis- dom , a steady persuasion , that our heavenly Father knows what we have need of , and what it is fittest for us to want , to suffer , or enjoy , - how delightful a life do these make , and how agreeable to one born of ...
... never erring wis- dom , a steady persuasion , that our heavenly Father knows what we have need of , and what it is fittest for us to want , to suffer , or enjoy , - how delightful a life do these make , and how agreeable to one born of ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 21 - Who is like unto thee, O Lord, among the gods? •Who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders ? Thou stretchedst out thy right hand, the earth swallowed them.
Pagina 22 - For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man, that Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith...
Pagina 249 - THE LORD is gracious, and full of compassion ; Slow to anger, and of great mercy. THE LORD is good to all : And His tender mercies are over all His works.
Pagina 48 - Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began...
Pagina 250 - All thy works shall praise thee, O Lord ; and thy saints shall bless thee. They shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom, and talk of thy power ; To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of his kingdom.
Pagina 68 - Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, nor have entered into the heart of man the things which God has prepared for those who love Him.
Pagina 127 - He that killeth an ox is as if he slew a man; he that sacrificeth a lamb, as if he cut off a dog's neck; he that offereth an oblation, as if he offered swine's blood; he that burneth incense, as if he blessed an idol.
Pagina 252 - God shall cut them off. come, let us sing unto the Lord : Let us make a joyful noise to the Rock of our salvation. Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, And make a joyful noise unto him with psalms.
Pagina 32 - And those who are as little children receive it, not as the word of man, but as the word of God.
Pagina 129 - Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul and with all thy mind," and "Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.