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Pagina x
... object in view , as the chief motive of his under- taking , the author has been induced to publish the following pages . His aim has not been elegance , but perspicuity of language . The reader of refined taste may discover many defects ...
... object in view , as the chief motive of his under- taking , the author has been induced to publish the following pages . His aim has not been elegance , but perspicuity of language . The reader of refined taste may discover many defects ...
Pagina 12
... object is so worthy of our warmest and best affection as that Saviour , in whom all perfec- tions and glories essentially reside ? Do I , says the Christian , regard a friend who notices me in obscurity , pities and partakes my sorrows ...
... object is so worthy of our warmest and best affection as that Saviour , in whom all perfec- tions and glories essentially reside ? Do I , says the Christian , regard a friend who notices me in obscurity , pities and partakes my sorrows ...
Pagina 21
... objects of time , now ascend with rapturous ardour to things above . Faith is , if I may so speak , the new sense which gives us these discoveries , and the lively transports which accompany them . Thus , Peter , speaking to the saints ...
... objects of time , now ascend with rapturous ardour to things above . Faith is , if I may so speak , the new sense which gives us these discoveries , and the lively transports which accompany them . Thus , Peter , speaking to the saints ...
Pagina 34
... object , every thing else is lighter than the small dust of the balance . " What is a man profited , if he should gain the whole world , and lose his own soul , or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul ? " The worth of the soul ...
... object , every thing else is lighter than the small dust of the balance . " What is a man profited , if he should gain the whole world , and lose his own soul , or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul ? " The worth of the soul ...
Pagina 36
... object so interesting to the Christian . This has , indeed , always been a stumbling - block to the unbelieving Jew , and a topic of scorn to the vainly wise , and the self - conceited Greek . But the enlightened saint , equally free ...
... object so interesting to the Christian . This has , indeed , always been a stumbling - block to the unbelieving Jew , and a topic of scorn to the vainly wise , and the self - conceited Greek . But the enlightened saint , equally free ...
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The Christian's Consolation; Or, the Preciousness of Christ to All who ... John Thornton Volledige weergave - 1833 |
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Populaire passages
Pagina 15 - But if our gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost ; in whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.
Pagina 22 - And Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life : he that cometh to me shall never hunger ; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst.
Pagina 41 - Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? Of works? Nay; but by the law of faith.
Pagina 60 - Now, he that hath wrought us for the self-same thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit.
Pagina 75 - In the multitude of my thoughts within me thy comforts delight my soul.
Pagina 111 - Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him.
Pagina 148 - And there shall be no more curse: but the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in it; and his servants shall serve him: And they shall see his face ; and his name shall be in their foreheads.
Pagina 144 - ... the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with His mighty angels, in flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ, who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of His power ; when He shall come to be glorified in His saints, and to be admired in all them that believe (because our testimony among you was believed) in that day.
Pagina 125 - Unto the pure all things are pure: but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure ; but even their mind and conscience is defiled.
Pagina 56 - Although my house be not so with God ; yet he hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure : for this is all my salvation, and all my desire, although he make it not to grow.