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... facts we observe ; though the philosophy of history has taught the student to bring to- gether the events and institutions of distant epochs , and trace the gradual growth of our political and religious life , still the nineteenth ...
... facts we observe ; though the philosophy of history has taught the student to bring to- gether the events and institutions of distant epochs , and trace the gradual growth of our political and religious life , still the nineteenth ...
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... fact , that all men are brothers . We are far , therefore , from intending to take up all the possible questions not ... facts which will give a clue to other less certain facts , and in short - if we may be allowed to re- sort to a ...
... fact , that all men are brothers . We are far , therefore , from intending to take up all the possible questions not ... facts which will give a clue to other less certain facts , and in short - if we may be allowed to re- sort to a ...
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... fact , but only an ever - enduring divine intention co - equal with His own eternal existence ? It is true the act of the eternal generation of the Son in the bosom of the Father underwent no change or pause when , by the act of the ...
... fact , but only an ever - enduring divine intention co - equal with His own eternal existence ? It is true the act of the eternal generation of the Son in the bosom of the Father underwent no change or pause when , by the act of the ...
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... fact , time is only an imperfection of our being an absolutely necessary imperfec- tion , because our being is finite , and our state is a probationary state ; and probation implies not only that succession which is necessary in every ...
... fact , time is only an imperfection of our being an absolutely necessary imperfec- tion , because our being is finite , and our state is a probationary state ; and probation implies not only that succession which is necessary in every ...
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... fact , have we for supposing that anything which is shall cease to exist ? Why , because we no longer behold certain objects , do we imagine them to be really lost for ever ? Is this a reasonable supposition on the part of beings who ...
... fact , have we for supposing that anything which is shall cease to exist ? Why , because we no longer behold certain objects , do we imagine them to be really lost for ever ? Is this a reasonable supposition on the part of beings who ...
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Page 52 - For all things are yours ; whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come ; all are yours ; and ye are Christ's ; and Christ is God's.
Page 75 - I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh, and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, and your young men shall see visions.
Page 115 - For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God. And the dead in Christ will rise first.
Page 101 - And he said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God : but unto them that are without, all these things are done in parables...
Page 62 - And it shall come to pass, while My glory passeth by, that I will put thee in a cleft of the rock, and will cover thee with My hand until I have passed by.
Page 145 - I reckon, that the sufferings of this time are not worthy to be compared with the glory to come, that shall be revealed in us.
Page 146 - For the creation was subjected to vanity, not of its own will, but by reason of him who subjected it, in hope that the creation itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the liberty of the glory of the children of God.
Page 3 - And in the morning : To-day there will be a storm, for the sky is red and lowering. You know then how to discern the face of the sky : and can you not know the signs of the times...
Page 141 - And when all things shall be subdued unto him, then the Son also himself shall be subject unto him that put all things under him, that God may be all in all.
Page 60 - Let the Christ, the King of Israel, come down now from the cross, that we may see and believe.