| 1813 - 268 pages
...religious characters, the probability is, that you have bcen long rctrograding. The path of the just is as the shining light, shining more and more unto the perfect day. He, who carefully examines himself, cannot avoid discovering his imperfections, and he, who is afraid... | |
| 1841 - 712 pages
...tribe, but the most transient. Of few comparatively can it be truly affirmed, that their " path is as the shining light, shining more and more unto the perfect day." During their course something happens to obscure their splendour ; they emit a fitful rather than a... | |
| 1843 - 628 pages
...in succession they rise before him, his powers increase and grow by exercise, and his path may be " as the shining light, shining more and more unto the perfect day." When do the difficulties of human life commence? Our memory does not go far enough back to take up... | |
| Joseph Stevens Buckminster - 1829 - 370 pages
...your religious characters, the probability is that you have been retrograding. The path of the just is as the shining light, shining more and more unto the perfect day. He who carefully examines himself, cannot avoid discovering his imperfections, and he who is afraid... | |
| Andrew Fuller - 1824 - 458 pages
...we shall know him in a much greater degree. The path of the just, if scripturally pursued, will be as the shining light, shining more and more unto the perfect day. This w;ts the course which the apostles pursued toward the Christians of their times: And this I pray,... | |
| Pocket prayer book - 1825 - 578 pages
...to strength, growing in grace, till they appear before thee in glory ; and the path of the just is as the shining light, shining more and more unto the perfect day. But, O Lord, how barren and unfruitful have we been among the trees of righteousness, how weak are... | |
| 1858 - 726 pages
...see men as trees walking," who are honestly preaching all ihejfeel and km*, and " whose path shall be as the shining light, shining more and more unto the perfect day. Yours in the one Gospel of the God of truth, MB * WH Colyer, of Foot' i Cray. • . i n'i . ••... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - 1829 - 738 pages
...evangelical, and heavenly-minded than his earlier ones ; and you see in his course the path of the just as the shining light, shining more and more unto the perfect day. Owen's Meditations on the Glory of Christ, and Baxter's Dying Thoughts, furnish specimens of this maturity... | |
| Thomas Griffith - 1830 - 518 pages
...more'distinguishes the true follower of Christ, and more honours his Gospel. The path of the just is as the shining light, shining more and more unto the perfect day. It is universality of obedience, and it is constancy of obedience, that God delights in.— Universality,... | |
| William Buell Sprague - 1831 - 228 pages
...holiness. It is said by an inspired writer, with equal truth and beauty, that " the path of the just is as the shining light, shining more and more unto the perfect day." There are two distinct views in which we may regard practical religion, as it stands connected with... | |
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