The Active Christian: A Series of LecturesFrench & Perkins, 1833 - 235 páginas |
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The Active Christian: Series of Lectures (Classic Reprint) John Howard Hinton Sin vista previa disponible - 2018 |
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Página 120 - The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul : the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple. The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart : the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes.
Página viii - Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place.
Página 189 - In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thy hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.
Página 189 - For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive. "Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, for as much as ye know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
Página viii - That the saying of Esaias the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, Lord, who hath believed our report? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed...
Página vii - Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; and uphold me with thy free spirit. Then will I teach transgressors thy ways; and sinners shall be converted unto thee.
Página 209 - His word shall not return unto Him void, but shall accomplish that which He pleases, and prosper in the thing whereto He sends it.
Página viii - Look not upon me, because I am black, because the sun hath looked upon me : my mother's children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards; but mine own vineyard have I not kept.
Página 104 - Seek the Lord while he may be found, and call upon him while he is near.
Página 156 - And ofttimes it hath cast him into the fire, and into the waters, to destroy him: but if thou canst do any thing, have compassion on us, and help us.