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... vanity of every kind . There is no middle way between these two . He that is not under the power of the one , is under the power of the other . And the reason is , man was created in and under the power of the divine life ; so far ...
... vanity of every kind . There is no middle way between these two . He that is not under the power of the one , is under the power of the other . And the reason is , man was created in and under the power of the divine life ; so far ...
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... vanity , emptiness , and delusion . For nothing but that which comes immediately from God can have anything godly in it , and all that which comes from self , and natural reason , however outwardly coloured , can have no 46 THE POWER OF ...
... vanity , emptiness , and delusion . For nothing but that which comes immediately from God can have anything godly in it , and all that which comes from self , and natural reason , however outwardly coloured , can have no 46 THE POWER OF ...
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... vanity , by their inability to come under the humility of the Cross ? It was because the natural man shined in the false glory of his own cultivated abilities . Have wit and parts , an elegant taste , any more good or redeeming virtue ...
... vanity , by their inability to come under the humility of the Cross ? It was because the natural man shined in the false glory of his own cultivated abilities . Have wit and parts , an elegant taste , any more good or redeeming virtue ...
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... vanities of the world the highest works of self- adoration ? Shall he look at fops and beaux , and painted ladies , to see the pride that has the most of antichrist in it ? No , by no means . These are indeed marks , shameful enough ...
... vanities of the world the highest works of self- adoration ? Shall he look at fops and beaux , and painted ladies , to see the pride that has the most of antichrist in it ? No , by no means . These are indeed marks , shameful enough ...
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... vanities is set up in the heart of man , of which , all outward pomps and vanities are but its childish transitory playthings . The inward strong man of pride , the diabolical self , has his higher works within ; he dwells in the ...
... vanities is set up in the heart of man , of which , all outward pomps and vanities are but its childish transitory playthings . The inward strong man of pride , the diabolical self , has his higher works within ; he dwells in the ...
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Page 68 - And he that keepeth his commandments dwelleth in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abideth in us, by the Spirit which he hath given us.
Page 40 - O GOD, forasmuch as without thee we are not able to please thee ; Mercifully grant, that thy Holy Spirit may in all things direct and rule our hearts ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 39 - See that ye refuse not Him that speaketh. For if they escaped not who refused Him that spake on earth, much more shall not we escape, if we turn away from Him that speaketh from heaven...
Page 104 - For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God, And the dead in Christ will rise first. Then we who are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. And thus we shall always be with the Lord.
Page 128 - But when he had turned about, and looked on his disciples, he "rebuked Peter, saying, Get thee behind me, 'Satan ; for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but the things that be of men.
Page 47 - I say unto you, except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye cannot enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Page 56 - These things have I spoken unto you in proverbs ; but the time cometh when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but I shall shew you plainly of the Father.
Page 172 - If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God ; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth ; that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ: to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
Page 93 - I will not leave you desolate: I come unto you. Yet a little while, and the world beholdeth me no more; but ye behold me: because I live, ye shall live also. In that day ye shall know that I am in the Father and ye in me, and I in you.
Page 56 - I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now. Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth...