A companion for the afflicted, a series of essays |
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... all the sorrows by which the world is agonised . To man , therefore , and not to his Maker , must its existence be ascribed . " God is love ; " this is the sum A of his moral character , the glory of his nature -The Source of Affliction.
... all the sorrows by which the world is agonised . To man , therefore , and not to his Maker , must its existence be ascribed . " God is love ; " this is the sum A of his moral character , the glory of his nature -The Source of Affliction.
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... glory of the communicable perfections of its divine Creator ; whilst the body , where yet unbridled appetite and lawless lust had found no place , yielded all its members " as instruments of righteousness unto God . " Such once was man ...
... glory of the communicable perfections of its divine Creator ; whilst the body , where yet unbridled appetite and lawless lust had found no place , yielded all its members " as instruments of righteousness unto God . " Such once was man ...
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... glory to glory , -from higher to still higher bliss . For such high favors to be continued to his posterity , God might have demanded from him whatever marks of allegiance and fidelity he chose to impose ; but herein how wonderful was ...
... glory to glory , -from higher to still higher bliss . For such high favors to be continued to his posterity , God might have demanded from him whatever marks of allegiance and fidelity he chose to impose ; but herein how wonderful was ...
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... glory and the supreme felicity of his nature ; and he became the opposite of all that he originally was . Dark and enfeebled in his under- standing in the things of God , -cold and lifeless in his affec- tions , corrupt and disorderly ...
... glory and the supreme felicity of his nature ; and he became the opposite of all that he originally was . Dark and enfeebled in his under- standing in the things of God , -cold and lifeless in his affec- tions , corrupt and disorderly ...
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... Glory shall be " to God in the highest , and on earth peace and good - will towards men . " " Sing , O heavens ! and be joyful , O earth ! and break forth into singing , O mountains ! for the Lord hath comforted his people , and will ...
... Glory shall be " to God in the highest , and on earth peace and good - will towards men . " " Sing , O heavens ! and be joyful , O earth ! and break forth into singing , O mountains ! for the Lord hath comforted his people , and will ...
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affections affliction Almighty apostle art thou atonement Barnstaple become behold blessed bliss body Bolton calamity cause character children of men christian circumstances comfort condition conscience consolation creature curse darkness Daventry death deliverance Devonport distress divine divine grace earth earthly endure enjoyment eternal evil exer exercise faith Father favour fear feel friends fulness give glory God's gospel grace gracious guilt hand happiness hath heart heaven heavenly holy honour hope infinite infirmities influence Israel Jesus Christ live look Lord ment mercy mind misery nature never objects pain patience peace perfect pleasure possession pray prayer present promises prosperity racter Redeemer rejoice religion render rience righteousness saints Salford salvation Saviour scripture shalt Sheffield shew sickness sinner sins sorrow soul Southmolton spirit strength suffering thee thine things thou thought throne tion trials tribulation trouble truth unto wisdom woes word
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 108 - If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them...
Seite 113 - My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him : For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.
Seite 57 - Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls to him in well doing, [as] unto a faithful Creator.
Seite 251 - Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy ; that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate, laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
Seite 196 - Hereby know we that we dwell in him, and he in us; because he hath given us of his Spirit.
Seite 44 - If ye be reproached for the name of CHRIST, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of GOD resteth upon you : on their part He is evil spoken of, but on your part He is glorified. But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evildoer, or as a busybody in other men's matters. Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify GOD on this behalf.
Seite 203 - God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble. Therefore will we not fear, though the earth be removed, And though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, Though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. The Lord of Hosts is with us; The God of Jacob is our refuge.
Seite 300 - Israel, which are borne by me from the belly, which are carried from the womb; 'and even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you.
Seite 69 - For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool ; but my righteousness shall be for ever, and my salvation from generation to generation.
Seite 71 - We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; we are perplexed, but not in despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed...