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... live in this world , so as to secure a brighter existence in the world to come . But alas ! those holy desires are too often neglected , or lost , in the pursuit of worldly pleasure and dissipation . It is thus that we sometimes assume ...
... live in this world , so as to secure a brighter existence in the world to come . But alas ! those holy desires are too often neglected , or lost , in the pursuit of worldly pleasure and dissipation . It is thus that we sometimes assume ...
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... on the earth , to live worthy of his name . Those who hav already experienced these feelings , will acknowledge th truth of my words , and those who have not , should striv with of .to ily , ere ery . ex- nour. HOURS OF DEVOTION .
... on the earth , to live worthy of his name . Those who hav already experienced these feelings , will acknowledge th truth of my words , and those who have not , should striv with of .to ily , ere ery . ex- nour. HOURS OF DEVOTION .
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... live in constant fear . We suffer more from the anticipation of evil , than the misfortune itself . It poisons the health , and destroys many little pleasures which we might otherwise enjoy . Fear with some men becomes an evil habit ...
... live in constant fear . We suffer more from the anticipation of evil , than the misfortune itself . It poisons the health , and destroys many little pleasures which we might otherwise enjoy . Fear with some men becomes an evil habit ...
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... live more worthy of thy holy name ; and whatever pain and struggling it may cost me , I will strive to lay aside my vicious inclinations , which secretly ruin me . Should the present year be appointed for my death , may I be prepared to ...
... live more worthy of thy holy name ; and whatever pain and struggling it may cost me , I will strive to lay aside my vicious inclinations , which secretly ruin me . Should the present year be appointed for my death , may I be prepared to ...
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... live perfectly happy , learn to be satisfied with thy situation . To be contented with our occupation in life , we must be contented with the advantages which we can reasonably expect to derive from it . It must be in the conviction ...
... live perfectly happy , learn to be satisfied with thy situation . To be contented with our occupation in life , we must be contented with the advantages which we can reasonably expect to derive from it . It must be in the conviction ...
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HOURS OF DEVOTION Heinrich] 1771-1848 [Zschokke,American Institute of Letters Sin vista previa disponible - 2016 |
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Página 242 - For verily I say unto you, that whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea ; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass ; he shall have whatsoever he saith.
Página 59 - But if any provide not for his own, and especially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
Página 148 - But he that is married careth for the things that are of the world, how he may please his wife. 34 There is difference also between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit : but she that is married careth for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.
Página 216 - Or what man is there of you, whom if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone ? Or if he ask a fish, will he give him a serpent ? If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good things to them that ask him...
Página 201 - The earth also is defiled under the inhabitants thereof; Because they have transgressed the laws, changed the ordinance, Broken the everlasting covenant. Therefore hath the curse devoured the earth, And they that dwell therein are desolate: Therefore the inhabitants of the earth are burned, And few men left.
Página 139 - If any brother hath a wife that believeth not, and she be pleased to dwell with him, let him not put her away.
Página 239 - Let all the earth fear the Lord : let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him. For he spake, and it was done; he commanded, and it stood fast.
Página 236 - For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God. For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear, but ye have received the spirit of adoption, whereby we cry; Abba, Father. The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God.
Página 183 - And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Página 242 - Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord: And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul and with all thy mind and with all thy strength: this is the first commandment. And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.