The Christian Witness, and Church Member's Magazine:, Volume 14John Snow, 1857 - Theology |
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... duty . Is it not pitiable to see men bestowing an amount of thoughtfulness and anxiety upon some trifling matter , in which the gain or loss of a few shillings may be in question , that would be much more in accordance with the ...
... duty . Is it not pitiable to see men bestowing an amount of thoughtfulness and anxiety upon some trifling matter , in which the gain or loss of a few shillings may be in question , that would be much more in accordance with the ...
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... duty by flattering prospects of pleasure , of wealth , of honour , of ease or power . It strives to shake their firmness by the dread of poverty , shame , or persecution . If it fail of drawing them into compliance with its own evil ...
... duty by flattering prospects of pleasure , of wealth , of honour , of ease or power . It strives to shake their firmness by the dread of poverty , shame , or persecution . If it fail of drawing them into compliance with its own evil ...
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... duty , and to aid her in the accomplishment of her mis- sion ? " It is true that the Christian law - book authorises a paid ministry in the church . " " They who preach the Gos- pel PERSONAL EFFORT . 9 Personal Effort.
... duty , and to aid her in the accomplishment of her mis- sion ? " It is true that the Christian law - book authorises a paid ministry in the church . " " They who preach the Gos- pel PERSONAL EFFORT . 9 Personal Effort.
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... duty and to en- gage in personal effort to bring souls to Christ ? The day is far spent , the shadows of night will soon gather about thee ; what thy hand findeth to do , therefore do it with all your might . " Be thou faithful unto ...
... duty and to en- gage in personal effort to bring souls to Christ ? The day is far spent , the shadows of night will soon gather about thee ; what thy hand findeth to do , therefore do it with all your might . " Be thou faithful unto ...
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... duty . In The first is , where those who are ac- customed to lead more or less in the prayer - meeting are in a cold and back- sliding state . They cannot well de- cline , and yet what little piety they have is a fountain sealed . At ...
... duty . In The first is , where those who are ac- customed to lead more or less in the prayer - meeting are in a cold and back- sliding state . They cannot well de- cline , and yet what little piety they have is a fountain sealed . At ...
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Page 105 - For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God. For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, "Abba, Father." The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God...
Page 81 - And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation, to wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.
Page 287 - Therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only had broken the sabbath, but said also that God was his Father, making himself equal with God.
Page 218 - Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee. Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces. For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.
Page 211 - Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire. Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath aught against thee ; Leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way ; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
Page 106 - But love ye .your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again ; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest : for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.
Page 192 - There is none like unto the God of Jeshurun, Who rideth upon the heaven in thy help, And in his excellency on the sky. The eternal God is thy refuge, And underneath are the everlasting arms : And he shall thrust out the enemy from before thee; And shall say, Destroy them.