The Scottish Christian Herald, Volume 1, Part 1John Johnstone, 1836 - Church history |
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... look upon Religion , very much as the inhabitants of a country reclaimed from the sea may be supposed to look upon the wide waste of waters around them ; or as emigrants in a newly cleared tract of land may look upon the wild tenants of ...
... look upon Religion , very much as the inhabitants of a country reclaimed from the sea may be supposed to look upon the wide waste of waters around them ; or as emigrants in a newly cleared tract of land may look upon the wild tenants of ...
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... look forward to a life of military enterprise ; and accordingly , although for a time he was employed in the nursery - grounds of a florist , he exchanged his peaceful profession for that of arms , and entered the mi- litary service of ...
... look forward to a life of military enterprise ; and accordingly , although for a time he was employed in the nursery - grounds of a florist , he exchanged his peaceful profession for that of arms , and entered the mi- litary service of ...
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... look on other men with contempt . Of those among them who did not believe the gospel , we find the apostle thus speaking in his Epistle to the Thessalonians : - " They both killed the Lord Jesus and their own prophets , and have ...
... look on other men with contempt . Of those among them who did not believe the gospel , we find the apostle thus speaking in his Epistle to the Thessalonians : - " They both killed the Lord Jesus and their own prophets , and have ...
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... look forward in another world ? If here we can see no- thing to admire in the Divine character , as revealed to us in Scripture , or in the Divine image , as it is partially reflected in our fellow - men - and if now we can find no ...
... look forward in another world ? If here we can see no- thing to admire in the Divine character , as revealed to us in Scripture , or in the Divine image , as it is partially reflected in our fellow - men - and if now we can find no ...
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... look after them , -to sympathise with their difficulties and encouragements , —to weep with them when they weep over obstinate sinners , —to rejoice with them and the angels , when they rejoice over one sin- ner that repenteth . But ...
... look after them , -to sympathise with their difficulties and encouragements , —to weep with them when they weep over obstinate sinners , —to rejoice with them and the angels , when they rejoice over one sin- ner that repenteth . But ...
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Page 97 - I SAID, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue : I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.
Page 255 - He that despised Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses : of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the Blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite to the Spirit of grace ? For we know Him that hath said, Vengeance belongeth unto Me, I will recompense, saith the Lord.
Page 13 - I called upon the LORD in distress : the LORD answered me, and set me in a large place. 6 The LORD is on my side ; I will not fear : what can man do unto me...
Page 180 - Then shall two be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left. Two women shall be grinding at the mill; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
Page 71 - But ye beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the holy Ghost, keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.
Page 88 - But, oh ! the exceeding grace Of Highest God, that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercy doth embrace ; That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe...
Page 212 - Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts : for the Coming of the Lord draweth nigh.
Page 180 - And these shall go away into everlasting punishment, but the righteous into life eternal.
Page 248 - The martyr first, whose eagle eye Could pierce beyond the grave, Who saw his Master in the sky, And called on Him to save. Like Him, with pardon on his tongue, In midst of mortal pain, He prayed for them that did the wrong, Who follows in his train...
Page 47 - But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes ; and the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth...