The Sacred Classics: Or, Cabinet Library of Divinity, Volume 20J. Hatchard&Son, 1835 - Christianity |
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... becoming still more the victim of ecclesiastical rigour , he fled to Ireland . Scarcely was he settled here be- fore persecution broke out with extreme vio- lence ; and he narrowly escaped destruction in the general massacre of the ...
... becoming still more the victim of ecclesiastical rigour , he fled to Ireland . Scarcely was he settled here be- fore persecution broke out with extreme vio- lence ; and he narrowly escaped destruction in the general massacre of the ...
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... become their minister . This weighty charge , after much deliberation , he consented to undertake He entered upon it with a deep sense of his inefficiency , and with much earnest prayer , that success might follow his efforts . With un ...
... become their minister . This weighty charge , after much deliberation , he consented to undertake He entered upon it with a deep sense of his inefficiency , and with much earnest prayer , that success might follow his efforts . With un ...
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... becomes fatigued , when required to exert itself beyond a certain point ; and when mental lassi- tude commences , all moral and religious benefit ends . It has been well remarked , that all the prayers in the Scripture are short , as if ...
... becomes fatigued , when required to exert itself beyond a certain point ; and when mental lassi- tude commences , all moral and religious benefit ends . It has been well remarked , that all the prayers in the Scripture are short , as if ...
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... become his domestic chaplain , at the seat of government . Howe earnestly begged to be excused ; pleaded his incapacity to fill so important a station ; mentioned the great regard he had for his people , and the equally sincere at ...
... become his domestic chaplain , at the seat of government . Howe earnestly begged to be excused ; pleaded his incapacity to fill so important a station ; mentioned the great regard he had for his people , and the equally sincere at ...
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... become professor of astronomy at Oxford , and on the occurrence of a vacancy in the principalship of Jesus College , he became a candidate . So much was he esteemed by the fellows , that he was sure of a majority in his favour ; but he ...
... become professor of astronomy at Oxford , and on the occurrence of a vacancy in the principalship of Jesus College , he became a candidate . So much was he esteemed by the fellows , that he was sure of a majority in his favour ; but he ...
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Page 111 - I have set the Lord always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved. Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope. For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption. Thou wilt show me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
Page 141 - For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened; not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life.
Page 215 - For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself. For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.
Page 230 - Thus, we repeat, He admonishes men to return to God; to reestablish their original likeness to him ; and He, who is " the brightness of his Father's glory, and the express image of his person...
Page 247 - And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, "Fear not; I am the first and the last. I am he that liveth and was dead; and behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.
Page 255 - And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, I am Pharaoh, and without thee shall no man lift up his hand or foot in all the land of Egypt.
Page 109 - Incline your ear, and come unto me; hear, and your soul shall live: and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.
Page 108 - My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
Page 244 - Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain : whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.
Page 289 - So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory. 0 death, where is thy sting? 0 grave, where is thy victory? The sting of death is sin ; and the strength of sin is the law. But thanks be to God, who giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.