The Scottish Christian Herald, Volume 1, Part 2John Johnstone, 1836 - Church history |
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Page 358
... regard the existence of volcanoes as evidential of divine benevolence . We have already pointed out incidentally , several important objects that have been accomplished in past ages by volcanic power , in the ele- vation of continents ...
... regard the existence of volcanoes as evidential of divine benevolence . We have already pointed out incidentally , several important objects that have been accomplished in past ages by volcanic power , in the ele- vation of continents ...
Page 361
... regard man , yet who often dares not utter a false oath , or imprecate Heaven's vengeance on his own guilty head . It were easy to multiply instances of this kind , but they must immediately suggest themselves to every one who hears me ...
... regard man , yet who often dares not utter a false oath , or imprecate Heaven's vengeance on his own guilty head . It were easy to multiply instances of this kind , but they must immediately suggest themselves to every one who hears me ...
Page 364
... regard , those who are highly esteemed in the world , are despised be- fore him . The prophet Samuel is appointed to remind the monarch of his guilt , and to pronounce the sentence of heaven's wrath . " When thou wast little in thine ...
... regard , those who are highly esteemed in the world , are despised be- fore him . The prophet Samuel is appointed to remind the monarch of his guilt , and to pronounce the sentence of heaven's wrath . " When thou wast little in thine ...
Page 367
... regard to present enjoyment , to be brought away by the rude hand of affliction , into that immediate bright presence of God , and of the Lamb , which at once , and for ever , annihilates sin , suffering , and danger . It becomes us ...
... regard to present enjoyment , to be brought away by the rude hand of affliction , into that immediate bright presence of God , and of the Lamb , which at once , and for ever , annihilates sin , suffering , and danger . It becomes us ...
Page 369
... regard to the first of these statements , namely , that I am a mortal creature , I can fully comprehend the proposition . I witness the universal operation of a law , that consigns to death every living being upon earth . I feel that ...
... regard to the first of these statements , namely , that I am a mortal creature , I can fully comprehend the proposition . I witness the universal operation of a law , that consigns to death every living being upon earth . I feel that ...
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Page 596 - When a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Page 648 - Shall mortal man be more just than God ? Shall a man be more pure than his maker ? Behold, he put no trust in his servants ; And his angels he charged with folly...
Page 515 - Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you: 2.
Page 465 - In those days, and in that time, saith the LORD, the children of Israel shall come, they and the children of Judah together, going and weeping: they shall go, and seek the LORD their God. They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward, saying, Come, and let us join ourselves to the LORD in a perpetual covenant that shall not be forgotten.
Page 597 - When I remember these things, I pour out my soul in me: for I had gone with the multitude, I went with them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with a multitude that kept holyday.
Page 364 - Stay, and I will tell thee what the Lord hath said to me this night.
Page 430 - And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword : and they escaped into the land of Armenia. And Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead.
Page 447 - So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them.
Page 488 - But their minds were blinded: for until this day remaineth the same vail untaken away in the reading of the old testament; which vail is done away in Christ.
Page 364 - Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.