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... speak thus by way of depressing the works of those who have written better than him- self : that would be invidious and highly censurable . No ; for he has read many of them with profit to his own mind , and noticed with gratitude the ...
... speak thus by way of depressing the works of those who have written better than him- self : that would be invidious and highly censurable . No ; for he has read many of them with profit to his own mind , and noticed with gratitude the ...
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... speak of the law with or without reference to a Mediator . Both require supreme love to God , and subordinate , yet fervent love to our fellows ; but with this difference , the one was given to man in innocency , not admitting of repen ...
... speak of the law with or without reference to a Mediator . Both require supreme love to God , and subordinate , yet fervent love to our fellows ; but with this difference , the one was given to man in innocency , not admitting of repen ...
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... speak of the bloody scenes of war , ( that dreadful scourge of the human race ) which is attended with greater horrors than is generally conceived , but to notice the many scenes of brutality , re- venge , and cruelty , which appear ...
... speak of the bloody scenes of war , ( that dreadful scourge of the human race ) which is attended with greater horrors than is generally conceived , but to notice the many scenes of brutality , re- venge , and cruelty , which appear ...
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... speak is quite another matter . This is always dangerous when joined with the smallest degree of power , from the narrow - minded landlord , who dismisses an honest tenant for differing from him in his mode of worship , to the royal ...
... speak is quite another matter . This is always dangerous when joined with the smallest degree of power , from the narrow - minded landlord , who dismisses an honest tenant for differing from him in his mode of worship , to the royal ...
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... comprehend the mode of the divine existence , whether we speak of him as ONE or THREE . Many indeed pride themselves as having discover- ed his Unity by inferential or refined reasoning , to 44 [ Part 1 , THE NECESSITY OF CONVERSION .
... comprehend the mode of the divine existence , whether we speak of him as ONE or THREE . Many indeed pride themselves as having discover- ed his Unity by inferential or refined reasoning , to 44 [ Part 1 , THE NECESSITY OF CONVERSION .
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Page 226 - For the stars of heaven and the constellations thereof shall not give their light: the sun shall be darkened in his going forth, and the moon shall not cause her light to shine.
Page 46 - Therefore as by the offence of one judgment came upon all men to condemnation ; even so by the righteousness of one the free gift came upon all men unto justification of life. For as by one man's disobedience many were made sinners ; so by the obedience of one shall many be made righteous.
Page 225 - See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal. Neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand : for I lift up my hand to heaven ; and say, I live for ever.
Page 1 - Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is : For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be green ; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.
Page 230 - And Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord cometh with ten thousand of his saints, To execute judgment upon all, and to convince all that are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds which they have ungodly committed, and of all their hard speeches which ungodly sinners have spoken against him.
Page 454 - But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none; And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not; And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away.
Page 533 - Who shall ascend into the hill of the Lord? and who shall stand in his holy place? He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.
Page 88 - THE heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork. Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge. There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard. Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world.
Page 502 - For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins, but a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries. He that despised Moses...
Page 224 - Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth : for the LORD hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me. The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib : but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.