An old disciple. A sermon preached at Hadleigh in Suffolk, on occasion of the death of I. Toms1801 |
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... early period of his life . As late converts are not capable of those high attain- ments in knowledge and holiness , which are made by persons , who fear the Lord from their youth ; neither are they entitled to an equal degree of honor ...
... early period of his life . As late converts are not capable of those high attain- ments in knowledge and holiness , which are made by persons , who fear the Lord from their youth ; neither are they entitled to an equal degree of honor ...
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... early , still supported the character of a disciple . Far from the at- tainment of perfect knowledge , he continued his enquiries after truth . The principles taught by our divine master are " always wondrous always new , " furnishing ...
... early , still supported the character of a disciple . Far from the at- tainment of perfect knowledge , he continued his enquiries after truth . The principles taught by our divine master are " always wondrous always new , " furnishing ...
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... been daily accustomed , from early childhood , to read and meditate upon the sacred writings may be expected like Apollos to be mighty in the scriptures . It . may be supposed that they are firmly estab- lished 10 AN OLD DISCIPLE .
... been daily accustomed , from early childhood , to read and meditate upon the sacred writings may be expected like Apollos to be mighty in the scriptures . It . may be supposed that they are firmly estab- lished 10 AN OLD DISCIPLE .
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... earliest ministers of the christian church , being summoned to ap- pear before a magistrate , and commanded in- stantly to abjure and blaspheme the name of Christ , upon pain of death , is reported to have made the following noble reply ...
... earliest ministers of the christian church , being summoned to ap- pear before a magistrate , and commanded in- stantly to abjure and blaspheme the name of Christ , upon pain of death , is reported to have made the following noble reply ...
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... early period of your lives , that you have manifested a growing desire to understand the principles taught by him , that your attainments , in knowledge , and holiness , have raised you to distinguished honor in the church of God , and ...
... early period of your lives , that you have manifested a growing desire to understand the principles taught by him , that your attainments , in knowledge , and holiness , have raised you to distinguished honor in the church of God , and ...
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Page 20 - By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.
Page 36 - I have been with you at all seasons, serving the Lord with all humility of mind, and with many tears, and temptations, which befell me by the lying in wait of the Jews ; and how I kept back nothing that was profitable unto you, but have shewed you, and have taught you publicly, and from house to house, testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 11 - The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things...
Page 24 - For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
Page 36 - Ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily and justly and unblameably we behaved ourselves among you that believe, as ye know how we exhorted, and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father doth his children, that ye would walk worthy of God, who hath called you unto his kingdom and glory.
Page 16 - Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honor the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the LORD.
Page 9 - I count not myself yet to have apprehended: but one thing I do, forgetting the things which are behind, and stretching forward to the things which are before, I press on toward the goal unto the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Page 36 - Ye know, from the first day that I came into Asia, after what manner I have been with you at all seasons, serving the Lord God with all humility of mind, and with many tears...