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... keep my words , and my Father will love him , and we will come unto him , and make our abode with him . And many other precious promises he gave , and everything had been made sure in his own most precious blood , which he shed upon the ...
... keep my words , and my Father will love him , and we will come unto him , and make our abode with him . And many other precious promises he gave , and everything had been made sure in his own most precious blood , which he shed upon the ...
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... keep the Sabbath holy ; so it being Friday was no reason to them for not sailing , but it being a fine day , they put out to sea with a strong breeze , which carried them speedily some hundreds of miles away from the coast of their ...
... keep the Sabbath holy ; so it being Friday was no reason to them for not sailing , but it being a fine day , they put out to sea with a strong breeze , which carried them speedily some hundreds of miles away from the coast of their ...
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... keep off , although the wind blew towards the shore , they coasted nearer to the shore than would have been prudent , even could they have counted on continued fine weather . But this they could by no means do in that TO THE CELESTIAL ...
... keep off , although the wind blew towards the shore , they coasted nearer to the shore than would have been prudent , even could they have counted on continued fine weather . But this they could by no means do in that TO THE CELESTIAL ...
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... keep the world from burning . It will never do for sinners like ourselves to stop here . Then said John to his brother , Do you remember that Psalm where it says , My steps had well nigh slipped , my feet were almost gone . Now it comes ...
... keep the world from burning . It will never do for sinners like ourselves to stop here . Then said John to his brother , Do you remember that Psalm where it says , My steps had well nigh slipped , my feet were almost gone . Now it comes ...
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... the wind in the country of Self - Conceit always blows on shore , and at the season they were then in , the weather keeps the people shut up to themselves ; and 61 though sails are often seen passing up the river 60 LOG - BOOK OF A VOYAGE.
... the wind in the country of Self - Conceit always blows on shore , and at the season they were then in , the weather keeps the people shut up to themselves ; and 61 though sails are often seen passing up the river 60 LOG - BOOK OF A VOYAGE.
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anchor answered Peter Beelzebub began behold boats breeze called Captain Glib cargo Celestial Country Christ Jesus conscience crew danger darkness Days of Heaven death deck Deism evil faith fear fire glory God's Word grace Harbor hath heard heart heaven hold Holy Holy Spirit hope Islands John iii JOHN.-Well kedge anchor keep King King's Chart King's ship knew Lamb of God land light LOG-BOOK looked Lord Jesus man's Matt mercy mind ness never night ocean once perils Peter and John pray prayer reef rience safe sail sailor salvation Satan Saviour seemed seen ship's sight sinners sins sometimes soul Spirit Star of Bethlehem storm sweet tell tempest temptation tender mercies thee things thou thought tion trust truth unto vessel voyage watch weather whole wind
Popular passages
Page 165 - But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and raiment, let us be therewith content.
Page 80 - Hark ! hark ! to God the chorus breaks, From every host, from every gem ; But one alone, the Saviour, speaks : It is the Star of Bethlehem.
Page 138 - Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son.
Page 101 - They shall not enter into my rest. 12 Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God.
Page 36 - Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure : for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall : for so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ...
Page 82 - Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant which is escaped from his master unto thee: he shall dwell with thee, even among you, in that place which he shall choose in one of thy gates, where it liketh him best : thou shalt not oppress him.
Page 32 - Just as I am, and waiting not To rid my soul of one dark blot, To Thee, whose Blood can cleanse each spot O Lamb of God, I come...
Page 368 - Go unto this people, and say, Hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand ; and seeing ye shall see, and not perceive : for the heart of this people is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes have they closed; lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
Page 129 - Therefore as the fire devoureth the stubble, and the flame consumeth the chaff, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust: because they have cast away the law of the LORD of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
Page 393 - But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him. For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.