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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). ...
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Jeremiah and David the Scripture describes this particular character of every- individual's hidden walk with the Eternal Being. Although Psalm 22 bears a strongl}- marked Messianic character, and although this song of the most grievous woe only attains its fullest significance in its application ...
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life of his soul from the moment '.vhen as infant he cradled at his mother's breast.the"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 ear ...
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ifthespirituallifeoftheincludingsoul,thewalk 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 ...
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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 ...
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It is also plain that in heaven prayer is made The behalf of God's people in the earth. Scripture teaches this clearly with respect to Christ. That the angels remember us in their supplication is quite certain. And that the blessed themselves unite with Christ and the angels ininpra ...
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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, ...
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been ushered in. shall we, on the new earth and under the new heaven, together with all God's angels, do nothing else. x\t present, need and w^ant continuously bring prayer to the lips. And 3^et, woe be to him, woe be to her, who already here, has not some knowledge of that real life, which finds ...
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itself in God, when, in adoration it man-els at his virtues and his works, and of itself breaks forth into praises even as the .^olian 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 mo^e prayer in it than wors ...
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;92'THE BODY IS NOT ONE MEMBER, BUT MANY." ChristisHeyour King.has been anointedKing not merely over Zion, the mountainof his holiness; not merely King, after the earthly Zionhad been profaned, over God's kingdom m the No, Christ is a ...