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Sida 33
We live in thoughtless ease and listless affluence : we securely crop the tese -
buds of the spring , the pleasures and vanities of the present moment , as if we
had never heard of a future period of existence , or the earth we tread upon VOL .
We live in thoughtless ease and listless affluence : we securely crop the tese -
buds of the spring , the pleasures and vanities of the present moment , as if we
had never heard of a future period of existence , or the earth we tread upon VOL .
Sida 128
Or how could these , or indeed any other virtues , be exercised in a state , where
every thought would habitually be trained to spring from the narrow views of self -
interest , and every action be guided by the mercenary expectation of present ...
Or how could these , or indeed any other virtues , be exercised in a state , where
every thought would habitually be trained to spring from the narrow views of self -
interest , and every action be guided by the mercenary expectation of present ...
Sida 141
But , alas ! such is the infidelity of the present age , that truth and reason weigh
little with some men ; and such is the unhappy perversion of others , that they
would not be persuaded , even though one actually rose from the dead . All
therefore ...
But , alas ! such is the infidelity of the present age , that truth and reason weigh
little with some men ; and such is the unhappy perversion of others , that they
would not be persuaded , even though one actually rose from the dead . All
therefore ...
Sida 319
For , however the business or pleasure of the present moment may divert our
attention or beguile our thoughts , it nearly concerns us all to think of these things
; to reflect a moment and be still ; to commune with our own hearts , and , after the
...
For , however the business or pleasure of the present moment may divert our
attention or beguile our thoughts , it nearly concerns us all to think of these things
; to reflect a moment and be still ; to commune with our own hearts , and , after the
...
Sida 329
And self - condemned a man grown gray in sin will be , when , finding himself on
the confines of eternity , he feels himself wretched and helpless , ashamed of the
past , without enjoyment in the present , and without hope in the future . For , let ...
And self - condemned a man grown gray in sin will be , when , finding himself on
the confines of eternity , he feels himself wretched and helpless , ashamed of the
past , without enjoyment in the present , and without hope in the future . For , let ...
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Sida 39 - For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground; yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant.
Sida 17 - For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense of reward ; how shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him...
Sida 319 - I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing : therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live...
Sida 143 - The Lord hath made known his salvation: his righteousness hath he openly shewed in the sight of the heathen. He hath remembered his mercy and his truth toward the house of Israel: All the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.
Sida 119 - For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God : and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God? and if the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear?
Sida 66 - And others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment. They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins, being destitute, afflicted, tormented, of whom the world was not worthy. They wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.
Sida 317 - What could have been done more to my vineyard, that I have not done in it ? wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, brought it forth wild grapes...