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... must die . The dying one is therefore left alone with dis- ease and death , with his conscience and his God . He has been learning , however , from " the Wonder- ful , the Counsellor . " He has taken such X PREFACE .
... must die . The dying one is therefore left alone with dis- ease and death , with his conscience and his God . He has been learning , however , from " the Wonder- ful , the Counsellor . " He has taken such X PREFACE .
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... death , that preaches himself to death , that studies himself to death , that sweats himself to death , for the honour of Christ and good of souls , shall be no loser in the end . Divine love is like a rod of myrtle , which , as Pliny ...
... death , that preaches himself to death , that studies himself to death , that sweats himself to death , for the honour of Christ and good of souls , shall be no loser in the end . Divine love is like a rod of myrtle , which , as Pliny ...
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... death compassed me , and the pains of hell gat hold upon me : I found trouble and sorrow : " I found trouble which I looked not for . I was not searching after sorrow , but I found " The it . There is an elegancy in the 2 [ CHAP ...
... death compassed me , and the pains of hell gat hold upon me : I found trouble and sorrow : " I found trouble which I looked not for . I was not searching after sorrow , but I found " The it . There is an elegancy in the 2 [ CHAP ...
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... death be before the old man's face , yet he may be as near the young man's back . " Man's life is the shadow of smoke , the dream of a shadow ; one doubteth whether to call it a dying life , or a living death . Ah , young men ! God ...
... death be before the old man's face , yet he may be as near the young man's back . " Man's life is the shadow of smoke , the dream of a shadow ; one doubteth whether to call it a dying life , or a living death . Ah , young men ! God ...
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... death , and glorious after death , do not spend any more of your precious time in drinking and drabbing , in carding , dicing and dancing ; do not trifle away your time , do not swear away your time , do not whore away your time , do ...
... death , and glorious after death , do not spend any more of your precious time in drinking and drabbing , in carding , dicing and dancing ; do not trifle away your time , do not swear away your time , do not whore away your time , do ...
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Page 202 - Therefore also now, saith the Lord, turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning: and rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the Lord your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.
Page 176 - 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.
Page 68 - The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated him : but his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob...
Page 203 - As I live, saith the Lord, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked ; but that the wicked turn from his way and live.
Page 84 - In those days, and in that time, saith the Lord, the iniquity of Israel shall be sought for, and there shall be none; and the sins of Judah, and they shall not be found: for I will pardon them whom I reserve.
Page 135 - I am Alpha and. Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty.
Page 83 - Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage ? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.
Page 27 - And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye will serve ; whether the gods which your fathers served, that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell : but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.
Page 16 - I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.
Page 66 - Go and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the Lord: I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals, when thou wentest after me in the wilderness, in a land that was not sown.