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... John viii . 47. I like my religion , it is a great - coat to me . " Death had no terrors for him : " I would that all could look on death as a cheerful friend , who takes us from a world of trial to our true home . All our sorrows come ...
... John viii . 47. I like my religion , it is a great - coat to me . " Death had no terrors for him : " I would that all could look on death as a cheerful friend , who takes us from a world of trial to our true home . All our sorrows come ...
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... ( John vii . 17 ) . What a delightful verse ! It means this that just as much as we give up to our Lord , so much the more shall we understand ; just as much as we live up to the light He has given us , so much the more light shall we ...
... ( John vii . 17 ) . What a delightful verse ! It means this that just as much as we give up to our Lord , so much the more shall we understand ; just as much as we live up to the light He has given us , so much the more light shall we ...
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... John iv . 15 ) , every single petty circumstance is of the utmost import . Life is invested with a new charm , and death exists no longer . Why be distressed at the 99.66 J departure to inestimable happiness of those we love ? Who 1Ο ...
... John iv . 15 ) , every single petty circumstance is of the utmost import . Life is invested with a new charm , and death exists no longer . Why be distressed at the 99.66 J departure to inestimable happiness of those we love ? Who 1Ο ...
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... ( John xiv . 26 ) . We have no conception or idea of what God will show us , if we persevere in seeking Him ; and it is He who puts this wish in our hearts . All I can say to you is : Persevere ; avoid the world and its poor wretched ...
... ( John xiv . 26 ) . We have no conception or idea of what God will show us , if we persevere in seeking Him ; and it is He who puts this wish in our hearts . All I can say to you is : Persevere ; avoid the world and its poor wretched ...
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... John iv . 15 ; it has in few words the great secret of the new life . I have known many who have lately come to the truth and peace by asking God to manifest the power of it . As we remember it , we live happily ; every time we feel ...
... John iv . 15 ; it has in few words the great secret of the new life . I have known many who have lately come to the truth and peace by asking God to manifest the power of it . As we remember it , we live happily ; every time we feel ...
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Letters of General C. G. Gordon to His Sister, M. A. Gordon Charles George Gordon Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1888 |
Letters of General C. G. Gordon to His Sister, M. A. Gordon Charles George Gordon Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1888 |
Letters of General C. G. Gordon to His Sister, M. A. Gordon Charles George Gordon Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1888 |
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Sida 45 - And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men ; but God knoweth your hearts : for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.
Sida 121 - And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions ? if the Lord be God, follow him : but if Baal then follow him.
Sida 29 - I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance; but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire; whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.
Sida 391 - O our God, wilt thou not judge them? for we have no might against this great company that cometh against us; neither know we what to do: but our eyes are upon thee.
Sida 85 - And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that ye be not troubled : for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet.
Sida 306 - After this I will return, and will build again the tabernacle of David which is fallen down; and I will build again the ruins thereof, and I will set it up: That the residue of men might seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles upon whom my name is called, saith the Lord, who doeth all these things.
Sida 81 - ... Howbeit we speak wisdom among them that are perfect: yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the princes of this world, that come to nought: But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory: Which none of the princes of this world knew: for had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
Sida 63 - Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, And shut thy doors about thee: Hide thyself as it were for a little moment, Until the indignation be overpast. For, behold, the Lord cometh out of his place To punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity : The earth also shall disclose her blood, And shall no more cover her slain.
Sida 6 - As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.
Sida 12 - Guesses at Truth. By Two BROTHERS. New Edition. The Cavalier and his Lady. Selections from the Works of the First Duke and Duchess of Newcastle. With an Introductory Essay by EDWARD JENKINS, Author of "Ginx's Baby,