The Christian Disciple, Volume 4Cummings and Hillard, 1816 - Liberalism (Religion) |
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... be over- burdened by long prayers . Be- sides , many thoughtless persons would be more likely to receive serious impressions , were the de- votions less wearisome , and more appropriate . Is it On performances at ordinations . 13.
... be over- burdened by long prayers . Be- sides , many thoughtless persons would be more likely to receive serious impressions , were the de- votions less wearisome , and more appropriate . Is it On performances at ordinations . 13.
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GOD MEANT IT UNTO GOOD . 1. votions less wearisome , and more appropriate . Is it not highly desirable , that ordination prayers should pos- sess all the interest , of which they are susceptible ? It seems reasonable , that the consecrat ...
GOD MEANT IT UNTO GOOD . 1. votions less wearisome , and more appropriate . Is it not highly desirable , that ordination prayers should pos- sess all the interest , of which they are susceptible ? It seems reasonable , that the consecrat ...
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... less than Om- niscience perpetually exercised , is capable of deciding upon such mixed characters as ours , and of assigning to the infinite multi- tude of moral agents unchangea- ble places of abode , without con- fusion and without ...
... less than Om- niscience perpetually exercised , is capable of deciding upon such mixed characters as ours , and of assigning to the infinite multi- tude of moral agents unchangea- ble places of abode , without con- fusion and without ...
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... less of this mighty Spirit , or that he has engaged in any enter- prize or indulged any passion , in which the idea of such a Be- ing was insupportable or alarm- ing ! Let us then always commit ourselves and one another to God , by the ...
... less of this mighty Spirit , or that he has engaged in any enter- prize or indulged any passion , in which the idea of such a Be- ing was insupportable or alarm- ing ! Let us then always commit ourselves and one another to God , by the ...
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... less oc- supied with plans for the union of the various churches of Christ : whereas now all ideas of confederation appear to be ex- tinct . The world seems calmly to have settled down to the con- clusion , that harmony and alli- ance ...
... less oc- supied with plans for the union of the various churches of Christ : whereas now all ideas of confederation appear to be ex- tinct . The world seems calmly to have settled down to the con- clusion , that harmony and alli- ance ...
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Page 82 - And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul; neither said any of them that aught of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.
Page 227 - For then shall be great tribulation, such as was not since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be. 22 And except those days should be shortened, there should no flesh be saved: but for the elect's sake, those days shall be shortened.
Page 300 - So the Father is God, the Son is God, and the Holy Ghost is God; And yet they are not three Gods, but one God.
Page 4 - God;) being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus: whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood...
Page 13 - But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive.
Page 357 - Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of. For the Son of man came not to destroy men's lives, but to save them.
Page 216 - Ye lust, and have not : ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain : ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not.
Page 356 - But whoso hath this world's goods, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?
Page 228 - Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, till all these things be accomplished. Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.
Page 3 - ... forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers ; but with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot : who verily was fore-ordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you...