Memoirs and remains of J. B. Jefferson ... Minister at Attercliffe, near Sheffield1826 |
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... Saviour of the world ; and surely something of kindness and gratitude is due for such infinite obligations -Prophecies , i . p . 139 . " Mosheim , ii . p . 105 , 106. What little relics of Literature were preserved from the general ruin ...
... Saviour of the world ; and surely something of kindness and gratitude is due for such infinite obligations -Prophecies , i . p . 139 . " Mosheim , ii . p . 105 , 106. What little relics of Literature were preserved from the general ruin ...
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... Saviour to relax the requirements of the Law ; for- 1. If he had , that Law must have been dishonoured , which he came to obey . 2. If he had in one instance , the force of every other command must have been destroyed . 3. Else the ...
... Saviour to relax the requirements of the Law ; for- 1. If he had , that Law must have been dishonoured , which he came to obey . 2. If he had in one instance , the force of every other command must have been destroyed . 3. Else the ...
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... Saviour came to abolish the obliga- tions and restraints under which men had long la- boured , to fulfil the law for us , and so to exempt us from its observance . " Having , in the course of correspondence , requested an account of his ...
... Saviour came to abolish the obliga- tions and restraints under which men had long la- boured , to fulfil the law for us , and so to exempt us from its observance . " Having , in the course of correspondence , requested an account of his ...
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... Saviour , whom we seeing not , love but so unworthily ! This it is , I know , which cheers and animates your mind in your long affliction ; and this it is which gives an attraction and a loveliness even to the dark shadow of death . 66 ...
... Saviour , whom we seeing not , love but so unworthily ! This it is , I know , which cheers and animates your mind in your long affliction ; and this it is which gives an attraction and a loveliness even to the dark shadow of death . 66 ...
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... Saviour Jesus Christ . Among these sacred writings , perhaps the most difficult are the prophetic Scriptures . They are like Faith - the evidence of things not seen ; ' and therefore maintain little influence upon the minds of the ...
... Saviour Jesus Christ . Among these sacred writings , perhaps the most difficult are the prophetic Scriptures . They are like Faith - the evidence of things not seen ; ' and therefore maintain little influence upon the minds of the ...
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Page 116 - And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously by licensing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple; who ever knew Truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter?
Page 127 - BLESSED Lord, who hast caused all holy Scriptures to be written for our learning; Grant that we may in such wise hear them, read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest them, that by patience and comfort of thy holy Word, we may embrace, and ever hold fast, the blessed hope of everlasting life, which thou hast given us in our Saviour Jesus Christ.
Page 81 - 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 229 - Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.
Page 185 - By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son, "of whom it was said, 'That in Isaac shall thy seed be called/ "accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead; from whence also he received him in a figure.
Page 223 - And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God repented of the evil that he had said that he would do unto them; and he did it not.
Page 137 - Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the Scriptures is of any private interpretation ; for the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man ; but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.
Page 153 - Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To Be, contents his natural desire, He asks no Angel's wing, no Seraph's fire; But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company.
Page 247 - Nathanael, and saith unto him, We have found him of whom Moses in the law and the prophets did write, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.
Page 202 - O thou that, with surpassing glory crowned, Look'st from thy sole dominion like the god Of this new World — at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminished heads — to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 Sun, to tell thee how I hate thy beams...