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... interest and moment to ascertain the nature , extent , and legitimate exercise of that authority . For an enlight- ened and faithful minister can desire to know and sustain his autho- rity only in order to his own fidelity , the honour ...
... interest and moment to ascertain the nature , extent , and legitimate exercise of that authority . For an enlight- ened and faithful minister can desire to know and sustain his autho- rity only in order to his own fidelity , the honour ...
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... interest of all men , as ever they value Divine truth and their own souls , as ever they regard their rights and liberties as men or Christians , to be jealous of the power claimed or exercised by the ministers of religion . And yet all ...
... interest of all men , as ever they value Divine truth and their own souls , as ever they regard their rights and liberties as men or Christians , to be jealous of the power claimed or exercised by the ministers of religion . And yet all ...
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... interest . " Having understood that on the present occasion , the principal chiefs from all parts of the island would be there , ( at Papawa ) and a large muster of the inhabitants residing in this district , it occurred to my mind that ...
... interest . " Having understood that on the present occasion , the principal chiefs from all parts of the island would be there , ( at Papawa ) and a large muster of the inhabitants residing in this district , it occurred to my mind that ...
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... interest , grace , or sublimity to the landscape , and provide a thousand objects of end- lessly variegated outline , to engage the painter's pencil and the poet's song . But the mountains have been " brought forth " for other purposes ...
... interest , grace , or sublimity to the landscape , and provide a thousand objects of end- lessly variegated outline , to engage the painter's pencil and the poet's song . But the mountains have been " brought forth " for other purposes ...
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... interest , and discuss a science , if it can yet claim that name , in which the public are more than ordinarily interested , in consequence of the rapid disclosures it has made of the animal remains of a former world , and of the ...
... interest , and discuss a science , if it can yet claim that name , in which the public are more than ordinarily interested , in consequence of the rapid disclosures it has made of the animal remains of a former world , and of the ...
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Page 350 - And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Page 88 - THE prayers I make will then be sweet indeed If Thou the spirit give by which I pray: My unassisted heart is barren clay, That of its native self can nothing feed : Of good and pious works thou art the seed, That quickens only where thou say'st it may : Unless Thou show to us thine own true way No man can find it: Father ! Thou must lead.
Page 105 - I HAVE observed, that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure, till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor, with other particulars of the like nature, that conduce very much to the right understanding of an author.
Page 551 - Then said he unto me, These waters issue out toward the east country, and go down into the desert, and go into the sea: which being brought forth into the sea, the waters shall be healed.
Page 409 - And I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal, and, lo, there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became as blood; And the stars of heaven fell unto the earth, even as a fig tree casteth her untimely figs, when she is shaken of a mighty wind.
Page 95 - If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not, and it shall be given him. But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering ; for he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea, driven with the wind, and tossed. For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord.
Page 252 - Let us therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus minded: and if in any thing ye be otherwise minded, God shall reveal even this unto you. 16 Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing.
Page 221 - Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance : behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing.
Page 405 - And ye shall flee to the valley of the mountains; for the valley of the mountains shall reach unto Azal: yea, ye shall flee, like as ye fled from before the earthquake in the days of Uzziah king of Judah: and the Lord my God shall come, and all the saints with thee.
Page 96 - Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching any thing that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven.