The Christian Witness, and Church Member's Magazine, Volume 1J. Snow, 1844 - Congregational churches |
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... duty , we shall strenuously labour to promote their best interests ; if not , at the close of a year we shall separate . Gold could not have brought us to the task ; and , unless our ideas of success be realized , gold shall not bind us ...
... duty , we shall strenuously labour to promote their best interests ; if not , at the close of a year we shall separate . Gold could not have brought us to the task ; and , unless our ideas of success be realized , gold shall not bind us ...
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... duty . Thus it was with Christ himself , our great Exemplar . His race was sketched out , with all its attendant circumstances of zeal and of love , of labour and wrong . Every part of his wondrous career , from the cradle to the cross ...
... duty . Thus it was with Christ himself , our great Exemplar . His race was sketched out , with all its attendant circumstances of zeal and of love , of labour and wrong . Every part of his wondrous career , from the cradle to the cross ...
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... duty and importance of the work . We may take their contributions towards its prosecution as amounting at the least to £ 150,000 per annum . brings us up to £ 480,000 a - year . To this , however , must be added for other - smaller ...
... duty and importance of the work . We may take their contributions towards its prosecution as amounting at the least to £ 150,000 per annum . brings us up to £ 480,000 a - year . To this , however , must be added for other - smaller ...
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... duty , and not at all as a matter of factious politics . Let it be further remarked , that Christians of all sects ... duties of their opponents are , there- fore , far more arduous and complicated ; and the victory , when attained ...
... duty , and not at all as a matter of factious politics . Let it be further remarked , that Christians of all sects ... duties of their opponents are , there- fore , far more arduous and complicated ; and the victory , when attained ...
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... duty on stamps , the number for the three kingdoms had in- creased to 458 , and the circulation for the year to 53,496,207 . This was deemed a great advance , and , as compared with the past , so it was ; but at that same period what ...
... duty on stamps , the number for the three kingdoms had in- creased to 458 , and the circulation for the year to 53,496,207 . This was deemed a great advance , and , as compared with the past , so it was ; but at that same period what ...
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Page 113 - God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty...
Page 150 - The civil magistrate may not assume to himself the administration of the Word and Sacraments, or the power of the keys of the kingdom of heaven : yet he hath authority, and it is his duty to take order, that unity and peace be preserved in the Church, that the truth of God be kept pure and entire, that all blasphemies and heresies be suppressed, all corruptions and abuses in worship and discipline be prevented or reformed, and all the ordinances of God duly settled, administered, and observed.
Page 441 - Be not deceived ; God is not mocked : for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption ; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
Page 105 - And the Lord will create upon every dwelling place of mount Zion, and upon her assemblies, a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night : for upon all the glory shall be a defence.
Page 255 - He had been rescued by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed by the sweat of no vulgar agony, by the blood of no earthly sacrifice.
Page iv - Is not a Patron, my Lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it; till I am known and do not want it.
Page 434 - For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness, and the salvation thereof as a lamp that burneth.
Page 302 - Kings of the earth, and all people ; Princes, and all judges of the earth : Both young men, and maidens ; Old men, and children: Let them praise the name of the LORD: For his name alone is excellent; His glory is above the earth and heaven.
Page 150 - Who is wise, and he shall understand these things ? prudent, and he shall know them ? for the ways of the Lord are right, and the just shall walk in them : but the transgressors shall fall therein.
Page 193 - Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten. Your gold and silver is cankered; and ^ the rust of them shall he a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days.