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... nature and in its capacity of improvement . Do not measure its mind by its frail , slender form . In a very few years , in ten years , perhaps , that child is to come forward into life , to take on him the duties of an arduous vocation ...
... nature and in its capacity of improvement . Do not measure its mind by its frail , slender form . In a very few years , in ten years , perhaps , that child is to come forward into life , to take on him the duties of an arduous vocation ...
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... nature . It reveals God as a parent , and the first sentiment which dawns on the child is love to its parents . It enjoins not arbitrary com- mands , but teaches the everlasting principles of duty ; and the sense of duty begins to ...
... nature . It reveals God as a parent , and the first sentiment which dawns on the child is love to its parents . It enjoins not arbitrary com- mands , but teaches the everlasting principles of duty ; and the sense of duty begins to ...
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... natural curi- osity , but obtain a help towards understanding his char- acter and the spirit of his religion . His condition re- veals to us the force and dignity of his mind , which could dispense with the ordinary means of inspiring ...
... natural curi- osity , but obtain a help towards understanding his char- acter and the spirit of his religion . His condition re- veals to us the force and dignity of his mind , which could dispense with the ordinary means of inspiring ...
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... nature . It is also the brightest revelation to us of the Moral Perfection which his precepts enjoin , of dis- interested love to God and man , of faithfulness to prin- ciple , of fearlessness in duty , of superiority to the world , of ...
... nature . It is also the brightest revelation to us of the Moral Perfection which his precepts enjoin , of dis- interested love to God and man , of faithfulness to prin- ciple , of fearlessness in duty , of superiority to the world , of ...
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... nature , not the doctrine of the Trinity , but the spirit of Christ , breathing forth in all that he said . and all that he did . We should seek , that the child should know his heavenly friend and Saviour with the distinctness with ...
... nature , not the doctrine of the Trinity , but the spirit of Christ , breathing forth in all that he said . and all that he did . We should seek , that the child should know his heavenly friend and Saviour with the distinctness with ...
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Popular passages
Page 421 - Ye shall drink indeed of my cup, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with ; but to sit on my right hand, and on my left, is not mine to give, but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared of my Father.
Page 255 - If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness; he is proud, knowing nothing...
Page 420 - Who although he be God and Man, yet he is not two but one Christ; one, not by conversion of the godhead into flesh, but by taking of the manhood into God; one altogether, not by confusion of substance, but by unity of Person.
Page 383 - Christ, and therefore, cannot be saved; much less, can men not professing the Christian religion be saved in any other way whatsoever, be they never so diligent to frame their lives according to the light of nature and the law of that religion they do profess; and to assert and maintain that they may, is very pernicious, -and to be detested.
Page 420 - And this is life eternal, that they may know thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou hast sent.
Page 383 - Elect infants, dying in infancy, are regenerated and saved by Christ through the Spirit, who worketh when, and where, and how he pleaseth. So also are all other elect persons, who are incapable of being outwardly called by the ministry of the word.
Page 259 - Jesus answered them, Is it not written in your law, I said, Ye are gods? If he called them gods, unto whom the word of God came, and the Scripture cannot be broken; Say ye of him, whom the Father hath sanctified, and sent into the world, Thou blasphemest: because I said I am the Son of God?
Page 89 - When they see it, they shall be troubled with terrible fear, and shall be amazed at the strangeness of his salvation, so far beyond all that they looked for.
Page 162 - For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God who is the Saviour of all men, especially of those that believe.
Page 336 - In righteousness shalt thoube established; all thy children shall be taught of God; and great shall be the peace of thy children.