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To be near unto God - pagina 541
be led and carried in eveiy thing byfaith.He whodivides and makes distinctions robs God of a part that is God's. If you would love God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind and with all your strength, every subterfuge is closed off, and the all-claiming ...
To be near unto God - pagina 542
resentation of the matter has worked to piety and to vital godliness.muchinjuryIt goes without saying that he who ministers in the sanctuary is of itself more closely engaged with holy things, and enjoys an uncommon privilege, of which he shall give an account beforeGo ...
To be near unto God - pagina 543
Moreover, it must be granted that in our extremely defective condition certain definite and special consecration of a part of our life, of our strength and of our money to religious activities and interests is necessary. You can not serve God all the days of your life in such a way but that the d ...
To be near unto God - pagina 544
but to be true and genuine, it must be a golden thread that maintains its glistening brightness throughout all of life. It all depends on whether you truly believe that God is almighty, the Creator of heaven and life,earth.Whether you believe and consider thatevery material y ...
To be near unto God - pagina 545
anythingwhateverwithreferencetothis,isunbelief.When, therefore, the Apostle says: "Whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord," he says nothing but what immediately flows from your confession that you believe in God the Father Almighty ...
To be near unto God - pagina 546
positionoflifewhatsoever,from God, but alwaysneverlaborapartandin hisin his creationservice.Then to be near unto God, the fellowship with the Eternal, the secret walk with him who knoweth the heart, is no sweet-sm ...
To be near unto God - pagina 547
people that is near unto God." It says in full: "He hath exalted the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints; even of the children of Israel, a people near unto him" (Psalm 148:14). The distinction that is here made is, that not only the individual soul may find itself in closer fellowsh ...
To be near unto God - pagina 548
and andelasticity.ofThisisthe result of greater frictionmore intense competition.He whoinsuch cities still cherished the sacred traditions of the fathers, did so under protest. He had to suffer for it, and to struggle in behalf of it. ...
To be near unto God - pagina 549
which allows the supervision of the church to bemoregeneral.co-operate, butAnd so there are many causes that among these the principal causealways is: Life in the country itself, and the consequent influence of natyre, of the visible creation of God which surrou ...
To be near unto God - pagina 550
without. In the city alone from within, while the human voice makes itself loudly heard in all sorts of ways to hush the voice of the Lord, even in his starry heaven and in his thunder. They who are advanced in years, and whose life's task is done, not infrequently seek the country again to ...
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