The Christian Disciple, Volume 6Cummings and Hillard, 1818 - Liberalism (Religion) |
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... favoured with the friendship of learned and pious divines , with whom he might hope long to associate on the most intimate terms , sur- rounded by a kind and affection- ate people , who testified their esteem by every mark of ap ...
... favoured with the friendship of learned and pious divines , with whom he might hope long to associate on the most intimate terms , sur- rounded by a kind and affection- ate people , who testified their esteem by every mark of ap ...
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... favour of God and render us capable of higher degrees of happiness in the future world . Whatever has the greatest tendency to produce these effects is unques- tionably the greatest good of man . So far as any thing is in opposition to ...
... favour of God and render us capable of higher degrees of happiness in the future world . Whatever has the greatest tendency to produce these effects is unques- tionably the greatest good of man . So far as any thing is in opposition to ...
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... favours . We cannot be two cautious in placing proper restrictions to our petitions for objects of this nature . For such is the condi- tio of every temporal enjoy ment , that it has no fixed , per- manent character , but becomes the ...
... favours . We cannot be two cautious in placing proper restrictions to our petitions for objects of this nature . For such is the condi- tio of every temporal enjoy ment , that it has no fixed , per- manent character , but becomes the ...
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... favours . Perhaps I may say , we should never ask them un- less with minds so chastised and disciplined that we should submit with resignation and composure if God should be pleased to refuse our desires . Otherwise we may indulge a ...
... favours . Perhaps I may say , we should never ask them un- less with minds so chastised and disciplined that we should submit with resignation and composure if God should be pleased to refuse our desires . Otherwise we may indulge a ...
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... favour may return on all those who have shown favour to us that God may forgive and bless all those who have been unforgiving and injurious to us . We should express our sympathy for all those who la- bour under mental distress or are ...
... favour may return on all those who have shown favour to us that God may forgive and bless all those who have been unforgiving and injurious to us . We should express our sympathy for all those who la- bour under mental distress or are ...
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Page 240 - And surely your blood of your lives will I require : at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man ; at the hand of every man's brother will I require the life of man. Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed : for in the image of God made he man.
Page 168 - I love them that love me ; and they that seek me early shall find me.
Page 335 - The floods have lifted up, O Lord, the floods have lifted up their voice ; the floods lift up their waves. The Lord on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.
Page 149 - And if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee : for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.
Page 277 - And he that shall swear by heaven, sweareth by the throne of God, and by Him that sitteth thereon.
Page 209 - Have ye not read, that he which made them from the beginning made them male and female, and said, For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife ; and the twain shall become one flesh ? So that they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Page 248 - And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, What mean ye by this service? that ye shall say, It is the sacrifice of the LORD'S passover, who passed over the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt, when he smote the Egyptians, and delivered our houses.
Page 360 - ... also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail : because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets...
Page 273 - Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths : but I say unto you, Swear not at all : neither by heaven ; for it is God's throne : nor by the earth ; for it is his footstool...
Page 359 - Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them; 2.