The American Christian Expositor: Designed to Promote the Influence of Sound Principles and Social Order, Volume 1H.C. Sleight, 1831 |
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... course , and he hopes that he will be enabled to pursue it in humility , yet fearless and free . The work is not , however , committed to the current of public opinion without its landmarks . Religion is as old as the first pro- mise of ...
... course , and he hopes that he will be enabled to pursue it in humility , yet fearless and free . The work is not , however , committed to the current of public opinion without its landmarks . Religion is as old as the first pro- mise of ...
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... course of both the elements is watched by a scientific and enterprising people , our hopes of progressive improvement will not be abandoned . We have the same God that dwelt in Zion : the same means of grace which he appointed in other ...
... course of both the elements is watched by a scientific and enterprising people , our hopes of progressive improvement will not be abandoned . We have the same God that dwelt in Zion : the same means of grace which he appointed in other ...
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... course oppose in love , and rebuke in the spirit of meek- ness : yet with a decision not to be misunderstood . " We are set for the defence of the Gospel . " New exertions in every good cause shall be duly encouraged : but while ...
... course oppose in love , and rebuke in the spirit of meek- ness : yet with a decision not to be misunderstood . " We are set for the defence of the Gospel . " New exertions in every good cause shall be duly encouraged : but while ...
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... course , according to the prophecy , con- tinue as a distinct people with a civil polity of their own , until that descendant of the house of Judah shall appear whose right it is to reign until Shiloh come . The word signifies sent , or ...
... course , according to the prophecy , con- tinue as a distinct people with a civil polity of their own , until that descendant of the house of Judah shall appear whose right it is to reign until Shiloh come . The word signifies sent , or ...
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... course with great cele- rity . By the diversities of the lights and shadows , occasioned by the agitation of the waters and the swiftness of the passing clouds , the prospect was ever varying and grand . Chased at the stern by waves of ...
... course with great cele- rity . By the diversities of the lights and shadows , occasioned by the agitation of the waters and the swiftness of the passing clouds , the prospect was ever varying and grand . Chased at the stern by waves of ...
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Page 167 - THUS saith the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, Whose right hand I have holden, To subdue nations before him ; And I will loose the loins of kings, To open before him the two leaved gates; And the gates shall not be shut...
Page 11 - ... And it shall come to pass in that day, That the Lord shall set his hand again the second time To recover the remnant of his people, Which shall be left, from Assyria, And from Egypt, and from...
Page 45 - Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands. They shall perish, but thou shalt endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed: But thou art the same, and thy years shall have no end.
Page 104 - And I saw heaven opened; and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.
Page 66 - And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God. For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.
Page 42 - Even so we, when we were children, were in bondage under the elements of the world. : but when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law, to redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons. And, because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father.
Page 103 - For he hath put all things under his feet. But when he saith, all things are put under him, it is manifest that he is excepted, which did put all things under him.
Page 11 - Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers...
Page 115 - The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger; but they that seek the Lord shall not want any good thing.
Page 406 - Cursed is every one that continueth not in all things written in the book of the law to do them.