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To be near unto God - pagina 485
89"ASOUND OF GENTLE STILLNESS.""To be near unto God"is not alike in every as with everything else that touches life intimately, it is with *'one after They this manner, and with another after that." who have drifted away in the stream of methodism, have not realized th ...
To be near unto God - pagina 482
Whatagainvarietieswhatineachofthesegroupsdifference again in growth, leaf, colorandin fragrance. Does not every more richly developed rose addre^ us as a something by itself,with a charm and beautySuch ...
To be near unto God - pagina 487
and if ever and anywhere, it was on Carmel that Elijah beheld the presence of thestorm,majesty of the Lord.The impossibility of making a rule regarding nearness to God, that shall apply to all cases, extends so far, that a selfsame rule for all of life, even with one and the ...
To be near unto God - pagina 488
luxuriantly. And as with the child, so it is with the lad and the young daughter. In every period of life there is an own form of life of the soul with its own needs. He who understands this pleases and disciplines, supports and strengthens the child, and leads him to God, and so makes gains for ...
To be near unto God - pagina 490
Andas in ecclesiastical affairs so it is in the of our own life, in the difference berising superior to one's sins and faintingstruggletweenthe face of too great temptation. All this creates a difference of conditions, of circumstances, of sensations, of experiences of ...
To be near unto God - pagina 494
not hid from thee, when I was made in secret and curiously wrought in the lowest part of the earth. Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my memberswere written, which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet these was none of them." Psalm 139: 13-16). ...
To be near unto God - pagina 491
90"THOU DIDST MAKE ME TRUST WHEN I WAS UPON MY MOTHER'S BREASTS." secret walk with God is not only different for one child of God than for another, but the difference is inwardly connected with individual disposition, character, nature and temperament. Where there are two persons who live ...
To be near unto God - pagina 493
Jeremiah and David the Scripture describes this particular character of every individual's hidden walk with the Eternal Being. Although Psalm 22 bears a strongly marked Messianic character, and although this song of the most grievous woe only attains its fullest significance in its application to ...
To be near unto God - pagina 489
father and mother can suffice for the mixed family, and where either of the two falls away, the task of the remaining one of making due allowance for the difference of nature and disposition of son and daughter is extremely difThis applies as well to man and wife ficult. especially when one has m ...
To be near unto God - pagina 492
Augustine, that great spirit, it must needs be so and not otherwise, and ^or this very reason it never can and never will be so with the humble and the plain. As it was with Augustine or Calvin would not meet their case. But next to this comforting thought, it contains a strong stimulus and a spu ...
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