Memorials of Felix Neff, the Alpine PastorHamilton, Adams, and Company, 1833 - 334 páginas |
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... tion . It is true his name shone not in the camp , the college , or the senate ; nor was his eloquence displayed before the learned and the great . On the contrary , as an unassuming individual , simply actuated by unfeigned charity ...
... tion . It is true his name shone not in the camp , the college , or the senate ; nor was his eloquence displayed before the learned and the great . On the contrary , as an unassuming individual , simply actuated by unfeigned charity ...
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... tion to such acquirements as were in an eminent degree conducive in qualifying him for those important labours in which he was afterwards engaged . Owing to the circumstances in which his mother had been left , or more probably in ...
... tion to such acquirements as were in an eminent degree conducive in qualifying him for those important labours in which he was afterwards engaged . Owing to the circumstances in which his mother had been left , or more probably in ...
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... tion should be agitated , which , instead of being directly conducive to the salvation of souls , too often serve only to produce schism , and create feelings of alarm . Whilst , however , it is thus necessary to act with caution , even ...
... tion should be agitated , which , instead of being directly conducive to the salvation of souls , too often serve only to produce schism , and create feelings of alarm . Whilst , however , it is thus necessary to act with caution , even ...
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... tion with Emily , I induced her to read a few consolatory passages of scripture ; after which , turning over the leaves of my Testa- ment , she opened it at the place where I had taken my text on Good Friday , ( Matt . v . 20. ) Ah ...
... tion with Emily , I induced her to read a few consolatory passages of scripture ; after which , turning over the leaves of my Testa- ment , she opened it at the place where I had taken my text on Good Friday , ( Matt . v . 20. ) Ah ...
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... tion . She again burst into tears , and sobbed aloud . ' Oh ! I am too proud- I never shall be saved . ' I told her that I rejoiced to perceive that she had acquired so import- ant a knowledge of the evil dispositions of her own heart ...
... tion . She again burst into tears , and sobbed aloud . ' Oh ! I am too proud- I never shall be saved . ' I told her that I rejoiced to perceive that she had acquired so import- ant a knowledge of the evil dispositions of her own heart ...
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Página 281 - But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none; And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not; And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away.
Página 69 - For what man knoweth the things of a man, save the spirit of man which is in him? even so the things of God knoweth no man, but the Spirit of God. Now we have received not the spirit of the world, but the spirit which is of God, that we might know the things that are freely given to us of God.
Página 159 - When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the Lord will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them. I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
Página 157 - How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!
Página 60 - Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.
Página 283 - Ye lust, and have not ; ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain ; ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not ; ye ask and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.
Página 266 - I mined down deep into the murderous message of marijuana, the smoke of the assassins, and for the first time in my life I knew what it was to make your kicks.
Página 305 - not having your own righteousness, which is of the law. but the righteousness which is of God by faith,
Página 51 - I will pray the Father, and He shall give you another Comforter, that He may abide with you for ever ; even the Spirit of truth ; Whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth Him not, neither knoweth Him : but ye know Him ; for He dwelleth in you, and shall be in you.
Página 159 - The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad ; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose.