The American National Preacher, Volumes 27-301853 - Religion |
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... Christ to have come during the period of the four great monarchies . If Christ had come then , infidels would have said Christianity is the mere invention of the Nimrods and tyrants of past ages - is a mere political scheme to bring men ...
... Christ to have come during the period of the four great monarchies . If Christ had come then , infidels would have said Christianity is the mere invention of the Nimrods and tyrants of past ages - is a mere political scheme to bring men ...
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... Christ , seek those things which are above , where Christ sit- teth on the right hand of God . COLOSSIANS iii . 1 ... Christian's burial with Christ implies that death unto sin , which at baptism he professes to have experienced , -a ...
... Christ , seek those things which are above , where Christ sit- teth on the right hand of God . COLOSSIANS iii . 1 ... Christian's burial with Christ implies that death unto sin , which at baptism he professes to have experienced , -a ...
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... Christian character . The new - born spirit , having risen with Christ , naturally seeks heavenly objects , attracted by their transcendent worth and loveliness . They offer to the mind objects fitted to satisfy its largest cravings and ...
... Christian character . The new - born spirit , having risen with Christ , naturally seeks heavenly objects , attracted by their transcendent worth and loveliness . They offer to the mind objects fitted to satisfy its largest cravings and ...
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be heavenward . Impeded the Christian may be by the coun- teracting tendencies of indwelling sin , and the allurements of the world , in his efforts to maintain his upward way , and keep his affections on things above . But risen with ...
be heavenward . Impeded the Christian may be by the coun- teracting tendencies of indwelling sin , and the allurements of the world , in his efforts to maintain his upward way , and keep his affections on things above . But risen with ...
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... Christian in his efforts to conquer the sin that rules in his own soul : and the maxim of every Christian community in its war- fare of love against the evil infesting that community ; and the watch- word of the Church universal ...
... Christian in his efforts to conquer the sin that rules in his own soul : and the maxim of every Christian community in its war- fare of love against the evil infesting that community ; and the watch- word of the Church universal ...
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Page 81 - Who can find a virtuous woman ? for her price is far above rubies. ' The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. ' She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.
Page 244 - Come and hear, all ye that fear God, and I will declare what he hath done for my soul.
Page 81 - She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed with scarlet. She maketh herself coverings of tapestry, her clothing is silk and purple. Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.
Page 12 - Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure : for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall : for so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ...
Page 69 - But we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God which raiseth the dead: Who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver: in whom we trust that He will yet deliver us...
Page 95 - For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a door-keeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
Page 178 - They that sow in tears shall reap in joy. He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him.
Page 222 - Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun : but if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all ; yet let him remember the days of darkness ; for they shall be many.
Page 226 - Let us (said He) pour on him all we can. Let the world's riches, which dispersed lie, Contract into a span. So strength first made a way, Then beauty flowed, then wisdom, honour, pleasure. When almost all was out, God made a stay, Perceiving that alone of all His treasure Rest in the bottom lay. For if I should...
Page 71 - For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.