The Pilgrim, Or, Monthly Visitor, Volume 1A.H. Maltby, 1822 - Theology |
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Page 91
... extending through the midst of a deep morass or swamp . This path rose
gradually towards heaven , and was so exceedingly narrow that it was
impossible for two to walk abreast on it , or for one to carry any weight or
obstruction of any kind ...
... extending through the midst of a deep morass or swamp . This path rose
gradually towards heaven , and was so exceedingly narrow that it was
impossible for two to walk abreast on it , or for one to carry any weight or
obstruction of any kind ...
Page 116
There is an Oasis of this kind , even in the deserts of Africa ! It might , indeed , be
thought , that these people were naturally of very amiable character : but the
report states explicitly , that this was not the case ; and that , previous to the ...
There is an Oasis of this kind , even in the deserts of Africa ! It might , indeed , be
thought , that these people were naturally of very amiable character : but the
report states explicitly , that this was not the case ; and that , previous to the ...
Page 176
The demand for this kind of reading has excelled the most sanguine expectation
of the friends of religion , and is still increasing . This intelligence , from week to
week , and month to month , gladdens the hearts of christians , enlarges their ...
The demand for this kind of reading has excelled the most sanguine expectation
of the friends of religion , and is still increasing . This intelligence , from week to
week , and month to month , gladdens the hearts of christians , enlarges their ...
Page 185
... little of that knowledge of God , of themselves , and of the word of truth , which
is necessary to render men stable and firm , in times of adversity , general
coldness and stupidity . Men of this stamp have but little enjoyment of the right
kind .
... little of that knowledge of God , of themselves , and of the word of truth , which
is necessary to render men stable and firm , in times of adversity , general
coldness and stupidity . Men of this stamp have but little enjoyment of the right
kind .
Page 209
once revealed , or when once the attention of the mind is turned to them , are
found to rest on evidence , furnished us in the works of creation : of this kind for
example are the existence of God and the perfections of his nature , both natural
and ...
once revealed , or when once the attention of the mind is turned to them , are
found to rest on evidence , furnished us in the works of creation : of this kind for
example are the existence of God and the perfections of his nature , both natural
and ...
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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.