The Christian Disciple, Volume 4Cummings and Hillard, 1816 - Liberalism (Religion) |
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... reigns , that his wisdom , power , and goodness are unchangeably the same ; that the course of Providence cannot in any case be more dark , myste- rious , and perplexing to them , than it was at some periods to Ja- cob and Joseph , and ...
... reigns , that his wisdom , power , and goodness are unchangeably the same ; that the course of Providence cannot in any case be more dark , myste- rious , and perplexing to them , than it was at some periods to Ja- cob and Joseph , and ...
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... reigns triumphant ; and by the general consent of Christian nations it is crowned with glory and honor . Each of the customs has been more or less destructive in pro- portion to its popularity . When any one of them lost its popular ...
... reigns triumphant ; and by the general consent of Christian nations it is crowned with glory and honor . Each of the customs has been more or less destructive in pro- portion to its popularity . When any one of them lost its popular ...
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... reign of Con- stantine may be emphatically called a " little flock . " And if in the class of manslayers God shall include all who have been instigaters and encouragers of one or other of the seven sanguinary customs , and shall make no ...
... reign of Con- stantine may be emphatically called a " little flock . " And if in the class of manslayers God shall include all who have been instigaters and encouragers of one or other of the seven sanguinary customs , and shall make no ...
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... reign in 871 , at 22 years of age : Mr. Cottle says he was but 21 when his reign commenc ed . At that period the Danes were making terrible ravages in England . Alfred possessed great military talents , which he em . ployed according to ...
... reign in 871 , at 22 years of age : Mr. Cottle says he was but 21 when his reign commenc ed . At that period the Danes were making terrible ravages in England . Alfred possessed great military talents , which he em . ployed according to ...
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... reign of Alfred , the peo- ple of England were professedly Christians , but they had received Christianity in the papal form , and probably had no idea of any other . They were generally ignorant , having advanced but a little from the ...
... reign of Alfred , the peo- ple of England were professedly Christians , but they had received Christianity in the papal form , and probably had no idea of any other . They were generally ignorant , having advanced but a little from the ...
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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...