The Pilgrim, Or, Monthly Visitor, Volume 1A.H. Maltby, 1822 - Theology |
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To fall into the ranks of benevolence and resist this flood of evil , to spend my life
in driving human misery from the earth by promoting the cause of Christ , seemed
the only undertaking worthy the dignity of the christian or the philanthropist ...
To fall into the ranks of benevolence and resist this flood of evil , to spend my life
in driving human misery from the earth by promoting the cause of Christ , seemed
the only undertaking worthy the dignity of the christian or the philanthropist ...
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Happy , thought I , are those whose evidence of piety rests not on a few bursts of
passion , or flights of fancy , exerted by the rack of nature , but on a life uniformly
devoted to the service of Christ . Whether such a person dies triumphing over the
...
Happy , thought I , are those whose evidence of piety rests not on a few bursts of
passion , or flights of fancy , exerted by the rack of nature , but on a life uniformly
devoted to the service of Christ . Whether such a person dies triumphing over the
...
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It is indeed lamentable , that the disciples of Jesus have been so much “
corrupted from the simplicity which is in Christ ; ” and that the general body of
believers are no more animated by that “ one heart and soul " which
characterized and ...
It is indeed lamentable , that the disciples of Jesus have been so much “
corrupted from the simplicity which is in Christ ; ” and that the general body of
believers are no more animated by that “ one heart and soul " which
characterized and ...
Page 104
This way is to “ repent , and believe in the Lord Jesus Christ , and thou shalt be
saved . " | Remember the sentence against those that say , “ Lord , Lord , and do
not the things that he hath said . ” Repent now , that you may warn your “ five ...
This way is to “ repent , and believe in the Lord Jesus Christ , and thou shalt be
saved . " | Remember the sentence against those that say , “ Lord , Lord , and do
not the things that he hath said . ” Repent now , that you may warn your “ five ...
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The late J . M . Esq . who lived in a neighboring county , and who was eminently
useful as a servant of Christ , informed the writer of this article , that he lived to be
upwards of forty years of age , before his attention was excited to the great ...
The late J . M . Esq . who lived in a neighboring county , and who was eminently
useful as a servant of Christ , informed the writer of this article , that he lived to be
upwards of forty years of age , before his attention was excited to the great ...
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Page 435 - Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
Page 319 - Moreover, the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold, as the light of seven days, in the day that the LORD bindeth up the breach of his people, and healeth the stroke of their wound.
Page 215 - For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality. So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality; then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory. O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?
Page 210 - Pilate, Saying, Sir, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again. Command therefore that the sepulchre be made sure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night, and steal him away, and say unto the people, He is risen from the dead: so the last error shall be worse than the first.
Page 343 - Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them; 2.
Page 343 - If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the LORD, honorable; and shalt honor him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words; Then shalt thou delight thyself in the LORD...
Page 182 - Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod ; and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling regions of thick-ribbed ice ; To be imprison'd in the viewless winds, And blown with restless violence round about The pendent world...
Page 217 - Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Page 213 - For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth them ; even so the Son quickeneth whom he will.
Page 168 - Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.