The Christian Witness, and Church Member's Magazine:, Volume 12John Snow, 1855 - Theology |
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... living , but obe- dience to the will of God . See how we are equipped for work . Every power , corporeal , mental , and spiritual , has its appointed and appro- priate function , failing which , we de- grade it to the condition of a ...
... living , but obe- dience to the will of God . See how we are equipped for work . Every power , corporeal , mental , and spiritual , has its appointed and appro- priate function , failing which , we de- grade it to the condition of a ...
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... living . The inefficacy of the preaching of the Gospel is explained in its imme- diate causes , by this one fact more than by all others , that so many who sit beneath its appeals are satisfied to be hearers only . They depart from the ...
... living . The inefficacy of the preaching of the Gospel is explained in its imme- diate causes , by this one fact more than by all others , that so many who sit beneath its appeals are satisfied to be hearers only . They depart from the ...
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... living God ! " Fly , then , to the refuge set before you in the Gospel ! Stop , and think now , while the pulse beats , while the heart throbs , and rush not heedlessly , carelessly , presumptuously into your Maker's presence ; lest ...
... living God ! " Fly , then , to the refuge set before you in the Gospel ! Stop , and think now , while the pulse beats , while the heart throbs , and rush not heedlessly , carelessly , presumptuously into your Maker's presence ; lest ...
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... living green , and rivers of delight , " but man does not believe it . Eternal happiness ! what comprehensive words ; how full of meaning . Think of the beatific vision of God and the Lamb ; think of the sweet society of saints and ...
... living green , and rivers of delight , " but man does not believe it . Eternal happiness ! what comprehensive words ; how full of meaning . Think of the beatific vision of God and the Lamb ; think of the sweet society of saints and ...
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... living death . It may fall upon his intellect . That mind which has not had God in all its thoughts , those powers which have been perverted to sinful purposes , may be rendered incapable of further volun- tary perversion . Reason may ...
... living death . It may fall upon his intellect . That mind which has not had God in all its thoughts , those powers which have been perverted to sinful purposes , may be rendered incapable of further volun- tary perversion . Reason may ...
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Page 182 - For it was not an enemy that reproached me ; Then I could have borne it : Neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me ; Then I would have hid myself from him : But it was thou, a man mine equal, My guide, and mine acquaintance. We took sweet counsel together, And walked unto the house of God in company.
Page 141 - Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock. And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house ; and it fell not ; for it was founded upon a rock. And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand. And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon...
Page 193 - Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord?
Page 509 - The night has been unruly : where we lay, Our chimneys were blown down : and, as they say, Lamentings heard i' the air ; strange screams of death: And, prophesying with accents terrible Of dire combustion and confused events, New hatch'd to the woeful time, The obscure bird clamour'd the live-long night : Some say the earth was feverous, and did shake.
Page 282 - THREE Poets, in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn. The first in loftiness of thought surpassed; The next in majesty •, In both the last. The force of Nature could no further go ; To make a third, she joined the former two.
Page 141 - Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place.
Page 165 - Then remembered I the word of the Lord, how that he said, "John indeed baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost.
Page 228 - And Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord cometh with ten thousand of his saints, To execute judgment upon all, and to convince all that are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds which they have ungodly committed, and of all their hard speeches which ungodly sinners have spoken against him.
Page 182 - My lord delayeth his coming; and shall begin to smite his fellowservants, and to eat and drink with the drunken ; the lord of that servant shall come in a day when he looketh not for him, and in an hour that he is not aware of, and shall cut him asunder, and appoint him his portion with the hypocrites: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Page 149 - ... the general assembly and church of the first-born, whose names are written in heaven ; and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect...