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... follows the solemn reflections we make on the mysteriousness of the divine conduct ; the contemplation of which made St. Paul exclaim : " O the depth of the riches both " of the wisdom and knowledge of God ! How un- " searchable are his ...
... follows the solemn reflections we make on the mysteriousness of the divine conduct ; the contemplation of which made St. Paul exclaim : " O the depth of the riches both " of the wisdom and knowledge of God ! How un- " searchable are his ...
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... obscure and secret to us , because he chooses to follow certain laws of order which he has + Deut . xxix 29 . I Cor . xiii . 9 . established for himself , and not to interrupt the wise 18 THE MYSTERIES OF PROVIDENCE .
... obscure and secret to us , because he chooses to follow certain laws of order which he has + Deut . xxix 29 . I Cor . xiii . 9 . established for himself , and not to interrupt the wise 18 THE MYSTERIES OF PROVIDENCE .
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... follow all that has been said with some practical instructions ? -God that hideth himself , requires of us humility and patience . God the Saviour inspires confidence and fills us with conso- lation . Yes , Christians , let us adore ...
... follow all that has been said with some practical instructions ? -God that hideth himself , requires of us humility and patience . God the Saviour inspires confidence and fills us with conso- lation . Yes , Christians , let us adore ...
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... follow each other in quick succession . When we have placed an undue dependence on human means , and too readily formed extravagant hopes , founded more on man than on God , we are in great danger of disappointment from the ruin of ...
... follow each other in quick succession . When we have placed an undue dependence on human means , and too readily formed extravagant hopes , founded more on man than on God , we are in great danger of disappointment from the ruin of ...
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... follow , then , that God created man with an actual righteousness and a disposition morally good ? The persons whom we are opposing pretend that the image of God consisted principally in the empire given to Adam over all the inferior ...
... follow , then , that God created man with an actual righteousness and a disposition morally good ? The persons whom we are opposing pretend that the image of God consisted principally in the empire given to Adam over all the inferior ...
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Popular passages
Page 78 - Thou sawest till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote the image upon his feet that were of iron and clay, and brake them to pieces.
Page 264 - ... and. the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of words; which voice they that heard entreated that the word should not be spoken to them any more ; (for they could not endure that which was commanded, and if so much as a beast touch the mountain, it shall be stoned, or thrust through with a dart : and so terrible was the sight, that Moses said, I exceedingly fear and quake...
Page 58 - Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel...
Page 272 - For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh: that the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
Page 264 - For ye are not come unto the mount that might be touched, and that burned with fire, nor unto blackness, and darkness, and tempest: and the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of words...
Page 11 - As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child: even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all.
Page 56 - ... how shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him ; God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will?
Page 284 - It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant To raise up the tribes of Jacob, And to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, That thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth.
Page 322 - Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father : 5 To whom be glory for ever and ever.
Page 68 - See that ye refuse not him that speaketh : for if they escaped not who refused him that spake on earth, much more shall not we escape, if we turn away from him that speaketh from heaven...