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W. R. TAYLOR
COLLECTION
1951
JO
LITTLE BOOKS ON RELIGION
Edited by
Rev. W. Robertson Nicoll, M.A., LL.D.
Edited by
Rev. W. Robertson Nicoll, M.A., LL.D.
8. Why be a Christian?
By the Rev. Professor Marcus Dods, D.D.
9. Four Psalms
By the Rev. Professor G. A. Smith, D.D.
FROM STRENGTH
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CONTENTS
I
PACK
THE STRENGTHENING OF THE
WILL, 3
'
// is God who worketh in you . . .
II
Ill
IV
THE STRENGTHENING OF THE
MIND, 99
'Bringing every thought into cap'
tivity to the obedience of Christ.'
—2 Cor. X. 5.
vll
I
THE STRENGTHENING
OF THE WILL
THE STRENGTHENING
OF THE WILL
* It is God who worketh in you ... to
expression of my thought.
combination is found — an
organ of conscientiousness plus
If conscientiousness have a
a perpetual compromise, a
faculty of conscientiousness is
to be exercised in prevailing
I
10 FROM STRENGTH
will-power is of different
of a man as having *
great
characterised by limpness,
perversion.
a complementary function in
to be obtained ? By an act of
God.
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may be '
present with me/ but
*
how to perform that which is
conquering might.
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or degrading to an august
ever to be moved.
been fulfilled. *
God is our
exultant consciousness of
own phrase :
*
The supply of
was the *
spirit of power/ be-
THE STRENGTHENING
OF THE CONSCIENCE
THE STRENGTHENING
OF THE CONSCIENCE
* A conscience void of offence toward
and command.
I am able instinctively to
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I am commanded to welcome,
companied by a mysterious
guishing characteristics of
Conscience is of differing
discernment of differences in
universal. It is of varying
of the finest.
regard to it ? Is it a sense or
as to immeasurably increase
as an apocalypse of glory. I
discernment.
function of Conscience, to
despised.
of rebelliousness it shrinks
His jewels.
washing of regeneration.' We
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guilt-clogged Conscience to
come *
partakers of the divine
are *
filled with the knowledge
nated *
spirit of judgment ' we
revelation into *
the beauty of
surely put on *
beauty and
it dwells will be as *
a shining
THE STRENGTHENING
OF THE HEART
THE STRENGTHENING
OF THE HEART
* Wait on the Lord . . . and He shall
strengthen thine heart. ' — Ps. xxvii. 14.
am commanded to remove.
am commanded to entertain.
which is commanded to be
is a solemn indication to me
that, according to the teaching
seat of God.
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rather to be regarded as a
of account.
fered, *
not to nurse it,' and by
of hatred or love.
Our deeds
I our feelings. react
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them. *
Blessed are the merci-
power.
he may be. *
Set your mind
to me a heavenly gravita-
vitation of worldliness — to
*
ascend into the hill of the
Lord,' to *
set the mind on
heights — is to be found in
*
I will draw.' Every part of
*
upward calling,' and will be
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*
newness of life.' *
The things
we shall be *
transformed '
our being.
IV
THE STRENGTHENING
OF THE MIND
»
THE STRENGTHENING
OF THE MIND
* Bringing every thought into captivity
her gifts. *
Fear hath torment.'
sion
— Trade
* ye herewith till
I come '
;
*
Put this in the
sessed.
it to be an apprehension. He
wants it to be more than a
it to be an active perception.
thought.
a cultured Mind.
triviality, by an abiding in
is characterised by secularity.
Il6 FROM STRENGTH
increasingly tyrannised by a
hard and very prosy practi-
of revelation is closed.
*
They received the word with
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made up *
too frequently means
which is *
new every morning/
spacious word *
conviction.'
priate name is *
bigotry/ which
glorious day.
Man.' *
Whatsoever things are
*
Blessed is the man that
*
If ye be risen with Christ,
WEEK-DAY RELIGION.
Fifth Edition.
* Dr. Miller writes in a quiet and finished style. There is
no straining after effect, nothing exciting but we can hardly
;
give his writing higher praise than by saying that the spirit
of true religion breathes through it. The little volume'
would make a charming present for the thoughtful reader
of either s^x.'— Record.
SILENT TIMES.
Seventh Edition.
*It overflows with useful and suggestive cotinsels, illuB-
trated by apt quotation and striking facts.' Methodiit
Times.
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