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Page 41
... consisting of six volumes quarto and nine or ten volumes octavo , Mr. Wilson says- · " He kept the faith , ' not only in the main characters of his the- ology , but in the use which he found the sacred writers made of each doctrine ...
... consisting of six volumes quarto and nine or ten volumes octavo , Mr. Wilson says- · " He kept the faith , ' not only in the main characters of his the- ology , but in the use which he found the sacred writers made of each doctrine ...
Page 42
... consists in its following more closely , than perhaps any other , the fair and adequate meaning of every part of Scripture , without regard to the niceties of human systems ; it is a scriptural comment . Its originality is likewise a ...
... consists in its following more closely , than perhaps any other , the fair and adequate meaning of every part of Scripture , without regard to the niceties of human systems ; it is a scriptural comment . Its originality is likewise a ...
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... consisting of officers of the British army . There were several of these present , when a serjeant - major came to take an account of us ; and , particu- larly , a list of such of us as were officers . This serjeant , though not uncivil ...
... consisting of officers of the British army . There were several of these present , when a serjeant - major came to take an account of us ; and , particu- larly , a list of such of us as were officers . This serjeant , though not uncivil ...
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... consisting of buildings which appeared to have been erected at different times , the front and better part of which was in the occupation of Mr. Theophilact Bache and his family from New York . Though we were in general civilly enough ...
... consisting of buildings which appeared to have been erected at different times , the front and better part of which was in the occupation of Mr. Theophilact Bache and his family from New York . Though we were in general civilly enough ...
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... consist of a peculiarly interesting passage from the testimonies of heathen advocates to the lives , characters , and sufferings of the early Christians . The testimonies of Tacitus , who is confirmed by Suetonius , Martial , and ...
... consist of a peculiarly interesting passage from the testimonies of heathen advocates to the lives , characters , and sufferings of the early Christians . The testimonies of Tacitus , who is confirmed by Suetonius , Martial , and ...
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Page 78 - It is false that any representation is mistaken for reality, that any dramatic fable in its materiality was ever credible, or, for a single moment, was ever credited.
Page 416 - Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth : therefore let thy words be few.
Page 344 - The intense view of these manifold contradictions and imperfections in human reason has so wrought upon me, and heated my brain, that I am ready to reject all belief and reasoning and can look upon no opinion even as more probable or likely than another.
Page 95 - Again, when the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which Is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive.
Page 344 - Where am I, or what? From what causes do I derive my existence, and to what condition shall I return? Whose favour shall I court, and whose anger must I dread? What beings surround me? and on whom have I any influence, or who have any influence on me? I am confounded with all these questions, and begin to fancy myself in the most deplorable condition imaginable, environed with the deepest darkness, and utterly deprived of the use of every member and faculty.
Page 133 - For I am a man under authority, having soldiers under me : and I say to this man, Go, and he goeth ; and to another, Come, and he cometh ; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.
Page 344 - I run into the crowd for shelter and warmth, but cannot prevail with myself to mix with such deformity. I call upon others to join me, in order to make a company apart, but no one will hearken to me. Every one keeps at a distance, and dreads that storm which beats upon me from every side.
Page 95 - Thy dead men shall live, together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in the dust: for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead
Page 136 - We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; we are perplexed, but not in despair; Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed...
Page 95 - And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt. And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness, as the stars for ever and ever.