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Page 45
Some tell us that Christ was only an inftrument in the creation , or a creating
instrument . Nothing can sound worse in the ears of a true lover of Christ than this
; it is not common sense . We know that instruments are used by mechanics and ...
Some tell us that Christ was only an inftrument in the creation , or a creating
instrument . Nothing can sound worse in the ears of a true lover of Christ than this
; it is not common sense . We know that instruments are used by mechanics and ...
Page 52
Some tell us that Christ took on him a “ human form " from everlasting ; but how
he could affume . a human form when there were no human beings is what I
cannot conceive ; there can be no form of a thing that never existed , any more
than ...
Some tell us that Christ took on him a “ human form " from everlasting ; but how
he could affume . a human form when there were no human beings is what I
cannot conceive ; there can be no form of a thing that never existed , any more
than ...
Page 140
Go , tell them all what you really are , and undeceive them ; and tell them never to
lift up either cry or prayer for you — There is a fin unto deatb ; I do not say he shall
pray for it . Tell them that all your faith was nothing but presumption , and that ...
Go , tell them all what you really are , and undeceive them ; and tell them never to
lift up either cry or prayer for you — There is a fin unto deatb ; I do not say he shall
pray for it . Tell them that all your faith was nothing but presumption , and that ...
Page xiii
I could , from this time , tell him my whole heart and soul without any reserve ; and
he was the only person to whom I could . And many words has he spoken to me
in private which have helped me with a little help when I have thought I was ...
I could , from this time , tell him my whole heart and soul without any reserve ; and
he was the only person to whom I could . And many words has he spoken to me
in private which have helped me with a little help when I have thought I was ...
Page xix
When you had related this , you turned to me again , and asked me the same
question as before , to tell you what was the matter with me . I did then open my
mouth , and told you it was on account of the hardness and rebellion I felt in my
heart ...
When you had related this , you turned to me again , and asked me the same
question as before , to tell you what was the matter with me . I did then open my
mouth , and told you it was on account of the hardness and rebellion I felt in my
heart ...
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Page 220 - For I will set mine eyes upon them for good, and I will bring them again to this land; and I will build them, and not pull them down; and I will plant them, and not pluck them up.
Page 148 - Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ...
Page 255 - For his anger endureth but a moment ; in his favour is life : weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
Page 87 - My beloved put in his hand by the hole of the door, and my bowels were moved for him.
Page 71 - It is written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God. Every man therefore that hath heard, and hath learned of the Father, cometh unto me.
Page 17 - Thy dead men shall live, together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust; for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.
Page 137 - Who is among you that feareth the Lord, that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh in darkness and hath no light? let him trust in the name of the Lord, and stay upon his God.
Page 87 - I opened to my beloved; but my beloved had withdrawn himself, and was gone. My soul failed when he spake: I sought him, but I could not find him ; I called him, but he gave me no answer.
Page 225 - Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.
Page xviii - And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. I have fed you with milk, and not with meat : for hitherto ye were not able to bear it. Neither yet now are ye able.
Bibliographic information
| Title | Contemplations on the God of Israel, in a Series of Letters to a Friend |
| Author | William Huntington |
| Publisher | T. Bensley, 1802 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 9 Aug 2007 |
| Length | 250 pages |
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