The faithful friend; or, Two conversations on worldly intercourse and family duties, with a short memoir of the writer, by a brotherJames Nisbet, Berners Street, 1834 - 83 páginas |
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... consider the subject se- riously . This , I had flattered myself , I had done before ; but I found I had been led a kind of willing captive by an ensnaring world . Its pur- suits had entirely suited my taste and inclinations , and we ...
... consider the subject se- riously . This , I had flattered myself , I had done before ; but I found I had been led a kind of willing captive by an ensnaring world . Its pur- suits had entirely suited my taste and inclinations , and we ...
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... consider the nature of the soul , the plan of redemption , and the awfulness of eternity . When I first heard of her death , I joined in the usual con- clusion that she was gone to a better world , and that our loss was her gain . While ...
... consider the nature of the soul , the plan of redemption , and the awfulness of eternity . When I first heard of her death , I joined in the usual con- clusion that she was gone to a better world , and that our loss was her gain . While ...
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... consider- ed as murder , because it is the seed of that , which needs but the breath of temptation to nourish it . These comments of our Lord , which tell of One whose all - piercing eye is on the lurking motive - who knows the unholy ...
... consider- ed as murder , because it is the seed of that , which needs but the breath of temptation to nourish it . These comments of our Lord , which tell of One whose all - piercing eye is on the lurking motive - who knows the unholy ...
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... consider as poor weak - minded people , who , in their simplicity , know no better ! Now , is it not so ? And while reflecting upon this state of every man by nature , are we not the more likely to understand what the Saviour means ...
... consider as poor weak - minded people , who , in their simplicity , know no better ! Now , is it not so ? And while reflecting upon this state of every man by nature , are we not the more likely to understand what the Saviour means ...
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... consider our Lord's words , that they may stimulate us in our course heavenwards . Expe- rience will , I trust , one day prove to you , that those who are thus accused of narrowing the way to eternal life , would joyfully welcome every ...
... consider our Lord's words , that they may stimulate us in our course heavenwards . Expe- rience will , I trust , one day prove to you , that those who are thus accused of narrowing the way to eternal life , would joyfully welcome every ...
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Página 25 - REMEMBER now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them...
Página 70 - But as then he that was born after the flesh, persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, even so it is now.
Página 29 - But now they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God : for he hath prepared for them a city.
Página 50 - God. And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.
Página 74 - Put ye in the sickle, for the harvest is ripe : come, get you down ; for the press is full, the fats overflow ; for their wickedness is great.
Página 7 - When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us: and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are...
Página 67 - When a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Página xiii - Then will I tell to sinners round, What a dear Saviour I have found; I'll point to thy redeeming blood, And say, "Behold the way to God.
Página 71 - Whoso is wise, and will observe these things, even they shall understand the lovingkindness of the Lord.