The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th]1836 |
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... early period chosen as a commercial entrepôt , is historically certain . Strabo and Pliny both describe Petra , the capital of the Nabatæi ( or Idumeans ) as situated in a hollow surrounded with inaccessible mountains , and watered by a ...
... early period chosen as a commercial entrepôt , is historically certain . Strabo and Pliny both describe Petra , the capital of the Nabatæi ( or Idumeans ) as situated in a hollow surrounded with inaccessible mountains , and watered by a ...
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... early activity , the parent of a commerce which had so long supplied two quarters of the globe . ' p . 299 . One of the most remarkable excavations at Petra , Captain Mangles tells us , has evidently been used as a Christian church ...
... early activity , the parent of a commerce which had so long supplied two quarters of the globe . ' p . 299 . One of the most remarkable excavations at Petra , Captain Mangles tells us , has evidently been used as a Christian church ...
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... early in 1829 . 6 6 Brought up in a secluded region where the romantic varieties of sea and mountain scenery are beautifully combined , Felicia , at a very early age , began to display a susceptibility of those im- pressions of the ...
... early in 1829 . 6 6 Brought up in a secluded region where the romantic varieties of sea and mountain scenery are beautifully combined , Felicia , at a very early age , began to display a susceptibility of those im- pressions of the ...
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... early Christian churches , is that of decay from the first faith and love of the gospel . The corruption of man is remarkably shown in his continual tendency to fall away from God's truth . It is hard to keep that truth in its ...
... early Christian churches , is that of decay from the first faith and love of the gospel . The corruption of man is remarkably shown in his continual tendency to fall away from God's truth . It is hard to keep that truth in its ...
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... early Re- formers . He confesses , when he looks at the earlier confessions of faith of 1560 , at Craig's Catechism of 1590 , and the Geneva con- fessions received early in Scotland , and compares them with the present Westminster ...
... early Re- formers . He confesses , when he looks at the earlier confessions of faith of 1560 , at Craig's Catechism of 1590 , and the Geneva con- fessions received early in Scotland , and compares them with the present Westminster ...
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Page 77 - For I say unto you that except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Page 78 - But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment : and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council : but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell-fire.
Page 286 - Kingdoms wide that sit in darkness, — Grant them, Lord ! the glorious light , And, from eastern coast to western, May the morning chase the night ; And redemption, Freely purchased, win the day. 3 Fly abroad, thou mighty gospel ! Win and conquer, never cease ; May thy lasting, wide dominions, Multiply and still increase ; Sway thy sceptre, Saviour ! all the world around.
Page 74 - And the Lord said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth ? and why is thy countenance fallen ? If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door.
Page 67 - And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand. When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth.
Page 74 - If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? And if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.
Page 328 - We took sweet counsel together, And walked to the house of God in company.
Page 145 - Benjamin shall ravin as a wolf: in the morning he shall devour the prey, and at night he shall divide the spoil.
Page 523 - Church government, directory for worship and catechising, that we, and our posterity after us, may. as brethren, live in faith and love, and the Lord may delight to dwell in the midst of us.
Page 327 - As the godly consideration of Predestination, and our Election in Christ, is full of sweet, pleasant, and unspeakable comfort to godly persons, and such as feel in themselves the working of the Spirit of Christ, mortifying the Works of the flesh, and their earthly members, and drawing up their minds to high and heavenly things...