Plain teachings; or, Homely lessons from God's Word1884 - 128 páginas |
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... wish is , that this small book may find a welcome in many a cottage home ; and that all who read it , may be led more diligently to study that Sacred Volume which is able to make them wise unto sal- vation . CONTENTS . THE PRODIGAL SON ...
... wish is , that this small book may find a welcome in many a cottage home ; and that all who read it , may be led more diligently to study that Sacred Volume which is able to make them wise unto sal- vation . CONTENTS . THE PRODIGAL SON ...
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... wish to admit Him , and so we harden our hearts against that beseeching voice . He calls us : " Come unto Me , —and I will give you rest ; " but we coldly say within ourselves , " Not yet . " Reader , is this terrible pic- ture of the ...
... wish to admit Him , and so we harden our hearts against that beseeching voice . He calls us : " Come unto Me , —and I will give you rest ; " but we coldly say within ourselves , " Not yet . " Reader , is this terrible pic- ture of the ...
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... wish to give up your sinful habits . But will you not now listen to His voice ? In spite of all that has gone before , notwithstanding all your coldness , ingratitude , neglect , and vileness , yet if you will but draw nigh to God , He ...
... wish to give up your sinful habits . But will you not now listen to His voice ? In spite of all that has gone before , notwithstanding all your coldness , ingratitude , neglect , and vileness , yet if you will but draw nigh to God , He ...
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... wish and seek for peace , comparatively few care to look for it where alone God assures them they will find it . Every way but the right way is eagerly tried . Some seek for it in study , some in the perform- ance of certain duties ...
... wish and seek for peace , comparatively few care to look for it where alone God assures them they will find it . Every way but the right way is eagerly tried . Some seek for it in study , some in the perform- ance of certain duties ...
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... the same ques- tion be often asked in tones of sorrow and reproof ? you go up to the House of Prayer merely because the ha- bit of your family requires it , -or because you wish to retain a name for respectability 64 Plain Teachings .
... the same ques- tion be often asked in tones of sorrow and reproof ? you go up to the House of Prayer merely because the ha- bit of your family requires it , -or because you wish to retain a name for respectability 64 Plain Teachings .
Términos y frases comunes
Alleluia apostle Art thou Behold believe beseech Bible blessed Lord change of mind Christian's comfort coming darkness dear reader death Divine doest thou door draw nigh duty earth earthly Elijah eternal Evermore evil eyes faith father's house fear feel forget G. E. MORTON give God's word grace hath hear heard heart heavenly Father heed Holy Spirit insect Jesus Christ journey keep King kingdom of heaven knew lest light listen Little Children living look Maker moral character Mount of Olives need Thee ness peace Peter plead Praise pray prayer prodigal prodigal son rebuke repent righteousness Satan Saviour say unto seek sider sinner small voice sorrow speak stand story strength strive swine take God's holy teach tempted things thou art converted thought Thy Word tion tongue trust truth turn walk warn watch whispering wish
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Página 56 - And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not, I will lead them in paths that they have not known : I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake . them.
Página 110 - ... or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was : and the spirit shall return unto GOD Who gave it.
Página 88 - Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him ; let him know that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
Página 118 - Onward, ever onward, Journeying o'er the road Worn by saints before us, Journeying on to God ; Leaving all behind us, May we hasten on, Backward never looking Till the prize is won.
Página 88 - The captive to release, To God the lost to bring, To teach the way of life and peace, It is a Christ-like thing.
Página 55 - Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee.
Página 25 - For our transgressions are multiplied before thee, and our sins testify against us : for our transgressions are with us ; and as for our iniquities, we know them ; 13 In transgressing and lying against the LORD, and departing away from our God, speaking oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering from the heart words of falsehood. 14 And judgment is turned away backward, and justice standeth afar off: for truth is fallen in the street, and equity cannot enter.
Página 108 - A FEW more years shall roll, A few more seasons come ; And we shall be with those that rest, Asleep within the tomb.
Página 27 - For he that will love life, And see good days, Let him refrain his tongue from evil, And his lips that they speak no guile: Let him eschew evil, and do good ; Let him seek peace, and ensue it.
Página 68 - I need Thee, precious Jesus, For I am very poor ; A stranger and a pilgrim, I have no earthly store. I need the love of Jesus To cheer me on my way, To guide my doubting footsteps, To be my strength and stay. 3 I need Thee, precious Jesus, I need a friend like Thee, A friend to soothe and pity, A friend to care for me.