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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 ...
To be near unto God - pagina 495
and thatintheir conceptionandin their birthhumanperson was called into being, as would be able to enter upon such a spiritual condition and to fulfill such a spiritual calling. In whatever way therefore we take it, the three strong declarations of David, ...
To be near unto God - pagina 497
the life of his soul from the moment when as infant he cradled at his mother's breast. 91"AND WORSHIP HIM THAT LIVETH FOR EVER AND EVER." Prayer and worship are not the same. This is at once when we consider the distinction between religion in heaven and religion on earth. Here on earth we ...
To be near unto God - pagina 496
ifthespirituallifeofthesoul,includingthewalk with God, leads to this end, the whole appointment regarding the form in which you were to be born, both after soul and body, was of necessity directly connected with what you once will be ...
To be near unto God - pagina 500
itself in God, when, in adoration it marvels at his virtues and his works, and of itself breaks forth into praises even as the .Eolian harp emits its dulcet strains, when the wind plays on its strings. Examine now the life of your own soul and see, not whether there is more prayer in it than wors ...
To be near unto God - pagina 498
heaven prayer is made The behalf of God's people in the earth. Scripture teaches this clearly with respect to in their That the angels remember us Christ. supplication is quite certain. And that the blessed themselves unite with Christ and the angels in prayer for the triumph of the Kingdom of Go ...
To be near unto God - pagina 502
92"THE BODYNOT ONE MEMBER, BUT MANY."ChristisISyour King.Hehas been anointedKing not merely over Zion, the mountainof hishohness; not merely King, after the earthly Zion had been profaned, over God's kingdom in the earth ...
To be near unto God - pagina 499
something from God. He who worships that his soul and his whole being may devote itself to God. He who prays intends that something shall come to us from God. He who worships intends that something from us shall come to God. desires desiresThat grace operatesin worship,is ...
To be near unto God - pagina 501
been ushered in, shall we, on the new earth and under the new heaven, together with all God's At present, need and angels, do nothing else. want continuously bring prayer to the lips. And yet, woe be to him, woe be to her, who already here, has not some knowledge of that real life, which finds it ...
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