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... fulness to be in straits ; so that he imagines he has less to give now than when he was in poverty . Here prosperity is the trial ; but affliction is often sent for the same purpose . The rich will sometimes censure the poor for want of ...
... fulness to be in straits ; so that he imagines he has less to give now than when he was in poverty . Here prosperity is the trial ; but affliction is often sent for the same purpose . The rich will sometimes censure the poor for want of ...
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... fulness of God , they become judgments . Afflictions , -if they are received with humility , penitence , and submission , are blessings ; but if they excite murmuring , impatience , and A PROPER BEHAVIOUR UNDER AFFLICTION . 39 ...
... fulness of God , they become judgments . Afflictions , -if they are received with humility , penitence , and submission , are blessings ; but if they excite murmuring , impatience , and A PROPER BEHAVIOUR UNDER AFFLICTION . 39 ...
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... fulness and truth : therefore David says , my soul , wait thou only upon God ; for my expectation is from him . " Reader , the design of your affliction is to teach you to fix your hope on God ; -to remind you , that " He builds too low ...
... fulness and truth : therefore David says , my soul , wait thou only upon God ; for my expectation is from him . " Reader , the design of your affliction is to teach you to fix your hope on God ; -to remind you , that " He builds too low ...
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... fulness . They shew us that good , and perfect , and acceptable will of God , which we are called to prove and experience for ourselves . Who shall be moved from his steadfastness , that can lay hold of these promises , and stay himself ...
... fulness . They shew us that good , and perfect , and acceptable will of God , which we are called to prove and experience for ourselves . Who shall be moved from his steadfastness , that can lay hold of these promises , and stay himself ...
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... fulness of God . " Such is the result of fellowship with God , when duly cherished and maintained . It is the principle , the very heart's blood of the believer's spiritual life , nourishing and animating the whole process of his growth ...
... fulness of God . " Such is the result of fellowship with God , when duly cherished and maintained . It is the principle , the very heart's blood of the believer's spiritual life , nourishing and animating the whole process of his growth ...
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A Companion for the Afflicted ... Thomas H. Walker (Wesleyan Methodist Minister.) Vista completa - 1845 |
A Companion for the Afflicted ... Thomas H. Walker (Wesleyan Methodist Minister.) Vista completa - 1839 |
Términos y frases comunes
affections affliction Almighty apostle art thou atonement Barnstaple become behold blessed bliss body Bolton calamity cause character children of men christian circumstances comfort condition conscience consolation creature curse darkness Daventry death deliverance Devonport distress divine divine grace earth earthly endure enjoyment eternal evil exer exercise faith Father favour fear feel friends fulness give glory God's gospel grace gracious guilt hand happiness hath heart heaven heavenly holy honour hope infinite infirmities influence Israel Jesus Christ live look Lord ment mercy mind misery nature never objects pain patience peace perfect pleasure possession pray prayer present promises prosperity racter Redeemer rejoice religion render rience righteousness saints Salford salvation Saviour scripture shalt Sheffield shew sickness sinner sins sorrow soul Southmolton spirit strength suffering thee thine things thou thought throne tion trials tribulation trouble truth unto wisdom woes word
Pasajes populares
Página 108 - If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them...
Página 113 - My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him : For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.
Página 57 - Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls to him in well doing, [as] unto a faithful Creator.
Página 251 - Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy ; that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate, laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
Página 196 - Hereby know we that we dwell in him, and he in us; because he hath given us of his Spirit.
Página 44 - 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. But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evildoer, or as a busybody in other men's matters. Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify GOD on this behalf.
Página 203 - God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble. Therefore will we not fear, though the earth be removed, And though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, Though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. The Lord of Hosts is with us; The God of Jacob is our refuge.
Página 300 - Israel, which are borne by me from the belly, which are carried from the womb; 'and even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you.
Página 69 - For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool ; but my righteousness shall be for ever, and my salvation from generation to generation.
Página 71 - We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; we are perplexed, but not in despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed...