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... Bible Library How Human Efforts Cannot be Set against the Grace of God. The Conferences of John Cassian — John Cassian And so the grace of God always co-operates with our will for ...
https://biblehub.com/library/cassian/the_conferences_of_john_cassian/chapter_xiii_how_human_efforts.htm
... linger over some of its lessons. Mark at least these. I. GOD USES OUR EFFORT TO FULFIL HIS PROMISES, Israel was apt, perhaps, to expect the possession of the ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/glover/the_battle_of_beth-horon_and_its_lessons.htm
... Bible Library Of the Fact that Devils Struggle with Men not Without Effort on their Part. The Works of John Cassian. — John Cassian But our belief is that they undertake this ...
https://biblehub.com/library/cassian/the_works_of_john_cassian_/chapter_xxi_of_the_fact.htm
... again. I. Because NO FAILURE IS ALTOGETHER LOSS, AND ESPECIALLY NO FAILURE OF FIRST EFFORTS. If you ask why a first effort is so often a failure, you will find ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/glover/on_trying_again.htm
... Bible Sermons Nahum 3:14, 15 Human Efforts as Directed Against the Divine Purpose S.D. Hilman Nahum 3:14, 15 Draw you waters for the siege, fortify your ...
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... Bible Sermons Revelation 10:8-11 Rules for Christian Effort G. Marrat. Revelation 10:8-11 And the voice which I heard from heaven spoke to me again, and said … ...
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... , and so he sets before us both the temper which we should have, and the effort which we should make to prolong and deepen it, if it be ours. Let us ...
https://biblehub.com/library/maclaren/expositions_of_holy_scripture_j/silence_to_god.htm
... are two kinds of goodness: that which comes of itself, and that which comes with effort and struggle; goodness born of nature, or made by will. Some people seem to ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/clarke/birthright_goodness_and_goodness_which_we_pay_for.htm
... reckoned in several ways. For instance, there was present (1 ) the cost of effort, and effort of the most severely trying kind. There are many who stand at no ...
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... But Seem to have Reached the Extreme Limits of Hypocrisy, and we Need only Make an Effort of Conscience to Awaken as from a Nightmare to a Different Reality. 5. Can Man ...
https://biblehub.com/library/tolstoy/the_kingdom_of_god_is_within_you/chapter_xii_conclusionrepent_ye_for.htm
... done, both to ourselves and to that great cause, by seeking to stimulate compassion and efforts for heathen lands by the use of other excitements, which have tended to vitiate even the ...
https://biblehub.com/library/maclaren/expositions_of_holy_scripture_d/the_pattern_of_service.htm
... all. The duty of doing this is enjoined here; the reason, for making the effort, or the encouragement for the effort, is stated in the next verse. In regard ...
https://biblehub.com/library/barnes/barnes_new_testament_notes/epistle_to_the_philippians_-_42.htm
... shapes it; but to him it seems sore travail, the expenditure of much trouble and efforts; the results of which seem to be nothing beyond profitless exercise. There is an immense ...
https://biblehub.com/library/maclaren/expositions_of_holy_scripture_g/two_views_of_life.htm
... shapes it; but to him it seems sore travail, the expenditure of much trouble and efforts; the results of which seem to be nothing beyond profitless exercise. There is an immense ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/maclaren/two_views_of_life.htm
... require for their possession only the receptiveness of faith. They admit of no co-operation of human effort, and to possess them men have only to take the things that are freely given to ...
https://biblehub.com/library/maclaren/expositions_of_holy_scripture_b/hope_and_holiness.htm
... require for their possession only the receptiveness of faith. They admit of no co-operation of human effort, and to possess them men have only to take the things that are freely given to ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/maclaren/hope_and_holiness.htm
... It is an exhortation made in view of the promises there referred to, to make every effort to obtain perfect purity, and to become entirely holy. In 2 Co 7:2 ...
https://biblehub.com/library/barnes/barnes_new_testament_notes/the_second_epistle_of_paul_117.htm
... effective guarantee for its diffusion. For in nothing is this enthusiasm more assiduously manifested than in efforts to spread the story of the love which kindled it. 4. This enthusiasm the gospel ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/parry/the_diffusive_tower_of_the_gospel.htm
... it is God that worketh in you. This is given as a reason for making an effort to be saved, or for working out our salvation. It is often thought to be ...
https://biblehub.com/library/barnes/barnes_new_testament_notes/epistle_to_the_philippians_-_43.htm
... that he does not believe in his own soul. It is in vain to expect earnest effort for the conversion of souls from those who have no mercy on themselves, and who have ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/ritchie/the_repairer_of_the_breach.htm
... not in contrast only, but in parallel (as He is), our changing, effortful, active, progressive life in the light (God is); we walk. So ...
https://biblehub.com/library/maclaren/expositions_of_holy_scripture_ephesians_peter/walking_in_the_light.htm
... the paltry, shortsighted anticipations of a near future which delude us along the path of earthly effort! II. NOTICE THE ENJOINED PERFECTION OF CHRISTIAN HOPE. What constitutes perfect hope? First ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/maclaren/a_perfect_hope.htm
... specific purpose. "Genius," he said, "is the art of making repeated efforts." The first effort he made with his pencil was the perspective of a book-case from ...
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... for a record which began with such high hope, and tells of such strenuous, self-sacrificing effort. The last page of many a reformer's history has been, like Nehemiah's, a sad ...
https://biblehub.com/library/maclaren/expositions_of_holy_scripture_g/sabbath_observance.htm
... because he looked for it as a gift, and not as the result of his own efforts. To him the only righteousness which availed was one which was not my own, ' ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/maclaren/the_gain_of_christ.htm
