The Christian's Magazine, Volume 4S. Whiting & Company, 1811 - Religion |
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... evil . The world abounds with beauties and delights , exhibiting a diversified scenery of mag- nificence , usefulness , and elegance . Were our hearts right with God , we might enjoy whatever it affords without danger . But since we are ...
... evil . The world abounds with beauties and delights , exhibiting a diversified scenery of mag- nificence , usefulness , and elegance . Were our hearts right with God , we might enjoy whatever it affords without danger . But since we are ...
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... evil for evil , or railing for railing , but contra- riwise , blessing . Thus ought we to conduct ourselves in this world , travelling the journey of life , steadfastly looking to eternity as our home ; solicitous about the right way to ...
... evil for evil , or railing for railing , but contra- riwise , blessing . Thus ought we to conduct ourselves in this world , travelling the journey of life , steadfastly looking to eternity as our home ; solicitous about the right way to ...
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It is both the companion and the instrument of our good and evil deeds . The righteousness of God : from which we argue the necessity of a future state of retribution , renders it , to say the least of it , proba- bie , that man , soul ...
It is both the companion and the instrument of our good and evil deeds . The righteousness of God : from which we argue the necessity of a future state of retribution , renders it , to say the least of it , proba- bie , that man , soul ...
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... evil , this pre - eminent Spirit is affirmed to belong . - It may here be briefly no- ticed , that in the passages , which , from their ascrib- ing personal acts to the μa ayov , are usually ad- duced to prove the Personality of the ...
... evil , this pre - eminent Spirit is affirmed to belong . - It may here be briefly no- ticed , that in the passages , which , from their ascrib- ing personal acts to the μa ayov , are usually ad- duced to prove the Personality of the ...
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... evil propensities or desires , with this difference only , that these latter must be supposed to arise from the influence of the Evil Spi- rit . In all these senses the Article is inserted or omitted according to the circumstances ...
... evil propensities or desires , with this difference only , that these latter must be supposed to arise from the influence of the Evil Spi- rit . In all these senses the Article is inserted or omitted according to the circumstances ...
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Page 470 - Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist : notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
Page 16 - Knowing that he which raised up the Lord Jesus shall raise up us also by Jesus, and shall present us with you.
Page 485 - Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour, and another unto dishonour ? What if God, willing to show his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much long-suffering the vessels of wrath fitted to destruction ; and that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he had afore prepared unto glory...
Page 362 - Whose adorning, let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the orna-ment of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
Page 321 - And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
Page 322 - Albeit that good works, which are the fruits of faith, and follow after justification, cannot put away our sins, and endure the severity of God's judgment ; yet are they pleasing and acceptable to God in Christ, and do spring out necessarily of a true and lively faith ; insomuch that by them a li vely faith may be as evidently known, as a tree discerned by the fruit.
Page 346 - His name shall endure for ever: his name shall be continued as long as the sun : And men shall be blessed in him : all nations shall call him blessed.
Page 469 - For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink neither wine nor strong drink ; and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his mother's womb. And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God.
Page 57 - For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God. • But that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing; whose end is to be burned.
Page 123 - there is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons that need no repentance.