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... earth , and the solemn testimony of God's own inspiration , are sources of proof which can never be stopped up ; and which can be eluded only by that disbelief , which has the property of perverting or concealing every degree of moral ...
... earth , and the solemn testimony of God's own inspiration , are sources of proof which can never be stopped up ; and which can be eluded only by that disbelief , which has the property of perverting or concealing every degree of moral ...
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... earth . to find religion , while they reject that which alone is religion ; no wonder that , wanting all the time a god to sooth and comfort them , " they have not liked to retain the true God in their knowledge ; " no wonder that ...
... earth . to find religion , while they reject that which alone is religion ; no wonder that , wanting all the time a god to sooth and comfort them , " they have not liked to retain the true God in their knowledge ; " no wonder that ...
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... earth ; the new activity of the church of Christ , in all the communions of its faithful members ; the liv- ing machinery , scarcely imagined by our fathers , of social co - operation ; the almost simultaneous projec- tion of education ...
... earth ; the new activity of the church of Christ , in all the communions of its faithful members ; the liv- ing machinery , scarcely imagined by our fathers , of social co - operation ; the almost simultaneous projec- tion of education ...
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... earth , and in its best actual state , throughout the purest churches and their most sanctified members , our religion pre- sents not an appearance of healthiness and vigour , correspondent to its divine birth and its heavenly nutriment ...
... earth , and in its best actual state , throughout the purest churches and their most sanctified members , our religion pre- sents not an appearance of healthiness and vigour , correspondent to its divine birth and its heavenly nutriment ...
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... earth ; children of men yet un- born ; yea , whole tribes and nations ; will have de- duced the mould and stamp of their religion from the visible character of ours . O , how desirable that we should be able to say , with the highest de ...
... earth ; children of men yet un- born ; yea , whole tribes and nations ; will have de- duced the mould and stamp of their religion from the visible character of ours . O , how desirable that we should be able to say , with the highest de ...
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Page 339 - All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
Page xliv - For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
Page xxxiv - Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him ; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh? Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily : and thy righteousness shall go before thee ; the glory of the Lord shall be thy rereward. Then shalt thou call, and the Lord shall answer ; thou shalt cry, and he shall say, Here I am.
Page 257 - In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink. He that believeth on me, as the Scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.
Page 355 - Behold, I will make them of the synagogue of Satan, which say they are Jews, and are not, but do lie; behold, I will make them to come and worship before thy feet, and to know that I have loved thee.
Page 330 - And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, "Hosanna to the Son of David," they were sore displeased and said unto him, "Hearest thou what these say?
Page 285 - For the day of the Lord of hosts shall be upon every one that is proud and lofty, and upon every one that is lifted up, and he shall be brought low...
Page xliii - Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted ; but the rich in that he is made low; because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.
Page 472 - ... if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul ; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noonday : and the Lord shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones : and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.
Page 300 - O Zion, that bringest good tidings, get thee up into the high . mountain: O Jerusalem, that bringest good tidings, lift up thy voice with strength; lift it up, be not afraid; say unto the cities of Judah, Behold your God.