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... regard and attention , as the faculty of consideration ? It is this , by which man is discriminated from the brute of the field . It is this , by which he can look up to the noblest of B 3 1 all 1 all objects , the God that made him ...
... regard and attention , as the faculty of consideration ? It is this , by which man is discriminated from the brute of the field . It is this , by which he can look up to the noblest of B 3 1 all 1 all objects , the God that made him ...
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... regard to every other employment . We all know that a life of bustle and constant engagements in the world is a life of danger . Tossed as it were on the ocean , and driven about by the conflicting elements , we live in a state of ...
... regard to every other employment . We all know that a life of bustle and constant engagements in the world is a life of danger . Tossed as it were on the ocean , and driven about by the conflicting elements , we live in a state of ...
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... regard to the lawfulness of Abraham's sa- crificing his child . But what shall we say to another act of parricide , recorded in our bibles , which admits of no such justification , and there- fore must fill every breast with horror ; I ...
... regard to the lawfulness of Abraham's sa- crificing his child . But what shall we say to another act of parricide , recorded in our bibles , which admits of no such justification , and there- fore must fill every breast with horror ; I ...
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... regard to our public devotions , how much is it to be feared , that our private ones are still less regarded ! But the devotions of the closet are open to God alone , and , therefore , I will not presume to con- demn what cannot be ...
... regard to our public devotions , how much is it to be feared , that our private ones are still less regarded ! But the devotions of the closet are open to God alone , and , therefore , I will not presume to con- demn what cannot be ...
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... regard for ourselves , our country , our church , and our posterity . And surely , such arguments as these , cannot want any additional weight : - they need not eloquence to enforce , or persuasion to recommend them ; -they speak for ...
... regard for ourselves , our country , our church , and our posterity . And surely , such arguments as these , cannot want any additional weight : - they need not eloquence to enforce , or persuasion to recommend them ; -they speak for ...
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Page 141 - Then shall they also answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, or athirst, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister unto thee? Then shall he answer them, saying, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it not to one of the least of these, he did it not to me.
Page 323 - Jesus answered and said unto them, 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 233 - And he returned to the man of God, he and all his company, and came, and stood before him : and he said, Behold, now I know that there is no God in all the earth, but in Israel : now therefore, I pray thee, take a blessing of thy servant.
Page 108 - And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty...
Page 209 - Am I a God at hand, saith the Lord, and not a God afar off? Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him ? saith the Lord. Do not I fill heaven and earth ? saith the Lord.
Page 140 - Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, 'Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world: for I was an hungred and ye gave me meat, I was thirsty and ye gave me drink, I was a stranger and ye took me in; naked and ye clothed me, I was sick and ye visited me, I was in prison and ye came unto me.
Page xvii - And he said unto him, went not mine heart with thee, when the man turned again from his chariot to meet thee? Is it a time to receive money, and to receive garments, and oliveyards, and vineyards, and sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and maidservants? The leprosy therefore of Naaman shall cleave unto thee, and unto thy seed for ever.
Page xxi - I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing : therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live...
Page 233 - Then went he down, and dipped himself seven times in Jordan, according to the saying of the man of God : and his flesh came again like unto the flesh of a little child, and he was clean.
Page 35 - Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.