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... religion , and scoffers at sacred things , remain to diffuse their ruinous principles in the world - to loosen the bonds of human society , and to sever man from God ? What shall we say to the anguish of the widow , and the tears of her ...
... religion , and scoffers at sacred things , remain to diffuse their ruinous principles in the world - to loosen the bonds of human society , and to sever man from God ? What shall we say to the anguish of the widow , and the tears of her ...
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... religious character . Like Timothy , he had been blessed with a pious mother , and a holy grandmother ; and , like Timothy , he had known the Scriptures from his infancy . At the age of sixteen , however , he became decidedly serious ...
... religious character . Like Timothy , he had been blessed with a pious mother , and a holy grandmother ; and , like Timothy , he had known the Scriptures from his infancy . At the age of sixteen , however , he became decidedly serious ...
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... religion , but it must be imbodied to secure our happiness . " Subsequently the fever seized his brain , and from Tuesday the first of November to Saturday the fifth , on the evening of which he expired , about half - past seven o'clock ...
... religion , but it must be imbodied to secure our happiness . " Subsequently the fever seized his brain , and from Tuesday the first of November to Saturday the fifth , on the evening of which he expired , about half - past seven o'clock ...
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... religion that depends on the senses . By that word of command , he disbanded the whole company of priests and Levites : all those numerous me- diators between God and man were dismissed and declared useless ; not one of them remained ...
... religion that depends on the senses . By that word of command , he disbanded the whole company of priests and Levites : all those numerous me- diators between God and man were dismissed and declared useless ; not one of them remained ...
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... religion ; and , renouncing the liberties of the free Jerusalem , sit down by the flesh- pots of Egypt , a slave in heart , and an apostate in practice ? Let the poets sing as they list of the grandeur of earthen temples , let them ...
... religion ; and , renouncing the liberties of the free Jerusalem , sit down by the flesh- pots of Egypt , a slave in heart , and an apostate in practice ? Let the poets sing as they list of the grandeur of earthen temples , let them ...
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Page 276 - If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain ; if thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not ; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works...
Page 213 - The spirit of the Lord is upon me; because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor, he hath sent me to heal the broken hearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised, to preach the acceptable year of the Lord.
Page 190 - While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live? But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.
Page 65 - Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars: She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table. She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city, Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him, Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled.
Page 68 - My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the Righteous...
Page 66 - Then the master of the house being angry said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in hither the poor, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blind.
Page 294 - And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, "It is my people:" and they shall say, "The Lord is my God.
Page 31 - For there is no difference between the Jew and the Greek: for the same Lord over all is rich unto all that call upon him. For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.
Page 154 - He that despised Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses: of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace?
Page 150 - Have I any pleasure at all that the wicked should die ? saith the Lord God ; and not that he should return from his ways, and live...