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Page 11 - But not as the offence, so also is the free gift. For if through the offence of one many be dead, much more the grace of God and the gift by grace, which is by one man Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many."— ROM. v. 15.
Page 7 - shaken, as of things that are made, that those things which cannot be shaken may remain. Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear: for our God is a consuming fire.
Page 522 - and his birth-place,— of the tent of Cilician haircloth, which might almost equally suggest the idea of a habitation and of a vesture. Compare the same union of metaphors in Ps. civ. 2., " Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment, who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain
Page 521 - Have ye not read that which was spoken unto you by God, saying, I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead but of the living
Page 578 - Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others
Page 467 - For whom He did foreknow, He also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of His Son, that He might be the firstborn among many brethren. Moreover whom He did predestinate, them He also called: and whom He called, them He also justified: and whom He justified, them He also glorified.
Page 458 - shall not make haste.'" Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until it receive the early and latter rain. " Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts ; for the coming of the
Page 7 - disobedience received a just recompence of reward, how shall we escape if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord and was confirmed unto us by them that heard Him
Page 712 - Light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun." There is, however, another darkness besides that arising from the absence of the sun—a darkness whose dwelling-place is in the hearts of men and women, boys and girls—a darkness from whence all evil and wicked thoughts come, and where bad and cruel actions first spring
Page 616 - If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple. And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot