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... method to go to some sincere and candid friend , and inquire what are your own defects in temper , char- acter and every - day deportment ; and when you have discovered these , make it the object of 14 APOLLOS : OR ,
... method to go to some sincere and candid friend , and inquire what are your own defects in temper , char- acter and every - day deportment ; and when you have discovered these , make it the object of 14 APOLLOS : OR ,
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you have discovered these , make it the object of your prayers and efforts to correct them . One thing ought to be strictly regulated by principle , and that is , the employment of time . Always feel that you are doing wrong when your ...
you have discovered these , make it the object of your prayers and efforts to correct them . One thing ought to be strictly regulated by principle , and that is , the employment of time . Always feel that you are doing wrong when your ...
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... objects . Make it an object to prepare to lead with propriety in all social devotional duties . At this period , when prayer and effort must unite in hastening the great day of the Lord , let every young Christian learn to guide the ...
... objects . Make it an object to prepare to lead with propriety in all social devotional duties . At this period , when prayer and effort must unite in hastening the great day of the Lord , let every young Christian learn to guide the ...
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... object be to persuade your friend to give an earnest and immediate attention to the subject . Serious remarks upon religion do not produce much effect , unless some direct object is had in view . Endeavor to persuade your friends to com ...
... object be to persuade your friend to give an earnest and immediate attention to the subject . Serious remarks upon religion do not produce much effect , unless some direct object is had in view . Endeavor to persuade your friends to com ...
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... object is secured , then urge the immediate duty of giving the affections of the heart to God . Show them that if they will only love God , they will then feel their guilt in refusing to obey him , and will great- ly desire to live for ...
... object is secured , then urge the immediate duty of giving the affections of the heart to God . Show them that if they will only love God , they will then feel their guilt in refusing to obey him , and will great- ly desire to live for ...
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Page 88 - In those days, and in that time, saith the Lord, the children of Israel shall come, they and the children of Judah together, going and weeping: they shall go, and seek the Lord their God. They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward, saying, "Come, and let us join ourselves to the Lord in a perpetual covenant that shall not be forgotten.
Page 24 - But we were gentle- among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children : so being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.
Page 67 - But will God in very deed dwell with men on the earth ? Behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain Thee ; how much less this house which I have built...
Page 29 - Whose adorning, let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the orna-ment of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
Page 83 - And I will make them and the places round about my hill a blessing ; and I will cause the shower to come down in his season; there shall be showers of blessing.
Page 26 - The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul : the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple. The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart : the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes.
Page 27 - Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God. But exhort one another daily, while it is called To-day; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.
Page 45 - who gathers the lambs in his " arms, and carries them in his bosom," is pleased at times to favour him with cordials, that he may not be swallowed up with over-much sorrow.
Page 127 - Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry for all the abominations that be done in the midst thereof.
Page 32 - Though vilest of them all ; But, can I bear the piercing thought, What if my name should be left out, When thou for them shalt call?