Two Discourses on the Unity of the Church: Her Divisions, and Their Removal ; to which is Subjoined A Short View of the Plan of Religious Reformation Originally Adopted in the Secession |
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... malady . I propose not to treat it at large , but only to lay before you a few observations , which , through the blessing of the Divine Spirit , may be useful for establishing your faith , and directing your exercise . The subject 6.
... malady . I propose not to treat it at large , but only to lay before you a few observations , which , through the blessing of the Divine Spirit , may be useful for establishing your faith , and directing your exercise . The subject 6.
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... establish- ed in great numbers , and have subsisted for a long period of time , the interests of individuals may come in various ways to be involved in their sup- port and maintenance . Liberal notions often float in the head , while ...
... establish- ed in great numbers , and have subsisted for a long period of time , the interests of individuals may come in various ways to be involved in their sup- port and maintenance . Liberal notions often float in the head , while ...
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... establish unity on the solid and im- movable basis of immutable truth and eternal righteousness . This distinguishes the work of God from the coalitions formed by the wit and policy of men . They are often so intent and eager to reach ...
... establish unity on the solid and im- movable basis of immutable truth and eternal righteousness . This distinguishes the work of God from the coalitions formed by the wit and policy of men . They are often so intent and eager to reach ...
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... establish unto them an everlasting covenant . " ( chap xvi . 60—63 . ) The nine parts he will treat as he had treated the bulk of the generation that came out of Egypt : he will " purge them out as rebels " -they shall not " enter into ...
... establish unto them an everlasting covenant . " ( chap xvi . 60—63 . ) The nine parts he will treat as he had treated the bulk of the generation that came out of Egypt : he will " purge them out as rebels " -they shall not " enter into ...
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... the deputa- tion sent by the Waldenses of Bohemia to con- gratulate and establish concord with the first re- formers of Germany and Swisserland ; the can- dour with 71 flicted on them by the ruling majority; but after ...
... the deputa- tion sent by the Waldenses of Bohemia to con- gratulate and establish concord with the first re- formers of Germany and Swisserland ; the can- dour with 71 flicted on them by the ruling majority; but after ...
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Page 66 - Ye worship ye know not what. We know what we worship; for salvation is of the Jews. But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth; for the Father seeketh such to worship him.
Page 2 - That saith of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, and shall perform all my pleasure: even saying to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be built; and to the temple, Thy foundation shall be laid.
Page 32 - Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness; 16.
Page 65 - I will take you one of a city, and two of a family, and I will bring you to Zion: 15 And I will give you pastors according to mine heart, which shall feed you with knowledge and understanding.
Page 3 - A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you ; and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh. And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments and do them.
Page 2 - Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that they shall no more say, The Lord liveth, which brought up the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt...
Page 21 - Forbearing one another and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye. And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.
Page 12 - Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus : that ye may with one mind and one mouth glorify God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 61 - And I will make them one nation in the land upon the mountains of Israel, and one king shall be king to them all, and they shall be no more two nations, neither shall they be divided into two kingdoms any more at all. Neither shall they defile themselves any more with their idols, nor with their detestable things, nor with any of their transgressions. But I will save them out of all their dwelling-places wherein they have sinned, and will cleanse them, so shall they be My people, and I will be their...
Page 49 - ... And it shall come to pass in that day, That the Lord shall set his hand again the second time To recover the remnant of his people, Which shall be left, from Assyria, And from Egypt, and from Pathros, And from Cush, and from Elam, and from Shinar, And from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea.