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Besides , in the very nature of things , the soul cannot otherwise than be happy ,
in proportion as it bears conformity to God ; so that if the saints above are entirely
purified from the dross and corruption of their natures , they must be completely ...
Besides , in the very nature of things , the soul cannot otherwise than be happy ,
in proportion as it bears conformity to God ; so that if the saints above are entirely
purified from the dross and corruption of their natures , they must be completely ...
Page 199
This leads me to remark , that all the pecupie liar doctrines of the gospel are
mysteries in respect of their belonging to an order of truths that lie entirely remote
from the observation of the senses , and to which there is nothing so analogous
in ...
This leads me to remark , that all the pecupie liar doctrines of the gospel are
mysteries in respect of their belonging to an order of truths that lie entirely remote
from the observation of the senses , and to which there is nothing so analogous
in ...
Page 251
By the poor is primarily intended persons in the above circumstances , having
nothing that they could call their own ; and were therefore entirely at the will of
their victors , whether they had even what was necessary to the support of life .
By the poor is primarily intended persons in the above circumstances , having
nothing that they could call their own ; and were therefore entirely at the will of
their victors , whether they had even what was necessary to the support of life .
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One circumstance alone is sufficient entirely to discredit such an opinion ; which
is , that it was impossible a true account of it could have come by , tradition . Man
was the last of creatures made ; and suppusing Adam to have been capable of ...
One circumstance alone is sufficient entirely to discredit such an opinion ; which
is , that it was impossible a true account of it could have come by , tradition . Man
was the last of creatures made ; and suppusing Adam to have been capable of ...
Page 359
... who had , in himself , the absolute right of giving laws to the universe . He
urged the motives to obey his commands , entirely from regard to another world .
The motives he proposed were rewards and punishments , which were entirely at
...
... who had , in himself , the absolute right of giving laws to the universe . He
urged the motives to obey his commands , entirely from regard to another world .
The motives he proposed were rewards and punishments , which were entirely at
...
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Page 159 - Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths. For she hath cast down many wounded : yea, many strong men have been slain by her. Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.
Page 135 - Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought 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 iii - Go and shew John again those things which ye do hear and see : the blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them.
Page 208 - What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise : for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin; as it is written, " There is none righteous, no, not one: there is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God. They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
Page 143 - Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice: and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
Page 292 - God that made the world, and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands...
Page 140 - Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath : for it is written, " Vengeance is mine ; I will repay, saith the Lord." Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
Page 235 - For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge ! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.
Page 52 - And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any of them that aught of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.
Page 388 - For scarcely for a righteous man will one die ; yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die. But God commendeth his love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
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| Title | The Works of the Rev. Daniel M'Calla: To which is Prefixed a Funeral Discourse, Containing a Sketch of the Life and Character of the Author, Volume 1 The Works of the Rev. Daniel M'Calla: To which is Prefixed a Funeral Discourse, Containing a Sketch of the Life and Character of the Author, William Hollinshead |
| Authors | Daniel McCalla, William Hollinshead |
| Publisher | John Hoff, 1810 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 24 Oct 2006 |
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