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Page 43
... strive to cloath ourselves with the mantles of the dead ; to copy their laudable examples , and to catch some portion of the divine spirit wherewith they were animated , as it remounts from earth to its native regions in Heaven ! It was ...
... strive to cloath ourselves with the mantles of the dead ; to copy their laudable examples , and to catch some portion of the divine spirit wherewith they were animated , as it remounts from earth to its native regions in Heaven ! It was ...
Page 60
... strive to stifle the divine sparklings in the soul , and hate to converse with the God within us , or think of any future state . And thus , far from rejoicing at the notices nature gives of an ap- proaching dissolution of our mortal ...
... strive to stifle the divine sparklings in the soul , and hate to converse with the God within us , or think of any future state . And thus , far from rejoicing at the notices nature gives of an ap- proaching dissolution of our mortal ...
Page 64
... strive to offer such considerations , as , under divine grace , may disentangle our thoughts , and wean our souls from too great an attachment to the things of this world , and send them forward to another world , in earnest longings ...
... strive to offer such considerations , as , under divine grace , may disentangle our thoughts , and wean our souls from too great an attachment to the things of this world , and send them forward to another world , in earnest longings ...
Page 65
... strive to get footing beyond Death and the Grave , on the shores of an Eternal World - Oh how ravishing , how divinely glorious , how resplendently bright , will our prospects then become , " shining more and more unto the perfect day ...
... strive to get footing beyond Death and the Grave , on the shores of an Eternal World - Oh how ravishing , how divinely glorious , how resplendently bright , will our prospects then become , " shining more and more unto the perfect day ...
Page 66
... strive to return , for a while , to this side of the grave , to this valley of sorrow and tears , " and take unto ourselves the whole armour of God , in order to fight the good fight , to wrestle against principalities , against powers ...
... strive to return , for a while , to this side of the grave , to this valley of sorrow and tears , " and take unto ourselves the whole armour of God , in order to fight the good fight , to wrestle against principalities , against powers ...
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Page 165 - And I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud: and a rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as it were the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire...
Page 177 - Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him. But God hath revealed them unto us by his Spirit; for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God.
Page 159 - Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath : for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner. But my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.
Page 161 - But of that day and hour knoweth no man ; no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.
Page 161 - The Son of Man shall send forth his angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all things that offend, and them which do iniquity ; and shall cast them into a furnace of fire ; there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
Page 48 - And sware by him that liveth for ever and ever, who created heaven, and the things that therein are, and the earth, and the things that therein are, and the sea, and the things which are therein, that there should be time no longer...
Page 157 - Our God shall come, and shall not keep silence: a fire shall devour before him, and it shall be very tempestuous round about him.
Page 82 - Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we: come on, let us deal wisely with them ; lest they multiply, and it come to pass, that, when there falleth out any war, they join also unto our enemies, and fight against us, and...
Page 83 - And the Lord said unto Abram, after that Lot was separated from him, Lift up now thine eyes, and look from the place where thou art, northward, and southward, and eastward, and westward : for all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.
Page 20 - The Lord giveth, and the Lord ' taketh away ; blessed be the name of the Lord.