The Pilgrim, Or, Monthly Visitor, Volume 1A.H. Maltby, 1822 - Theology |
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Page 15
But still I could not but reflect how inadequate were the present means to
counteract so much moral evil as existed in the world . To fall into the ranks of
benevolence and resist this flood of evil , to spend my life in driving human
misery from the ...
But still I could not but reflect how inadequate were the present means to
counteract so much moral evil as existed in the world . To fall into the ranks of
benevolence and resist this flood of evil , to spend my life in driving human
misery from the ...
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... twenty years ; and that her exemplary life and christian conversation , had
given abundant evidence to all who knew her that she was a follower of Jesus ,
though she had by no means been free from apprehensions of being self -
deceived .
... twenty years ; and that her exemplary life and christian conversation , had
given abundant evidence to all who knew her that she was a follower of Jesus ,
though she had by no means been free from apprehensions of being self -
deceived .
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soul , then , instead of being confined in the exercise of its powers by its reunion
with a spiritual and glorified body , will thereby possess new and additional
means of enjoyment ; in as much as , while its peculiar faculties remain
unimpaired ...
soul , then , instead of being confined in the exercise of its powers by its reunion
with a spiritual and glorified body , will thereby possess new and additional
means of enjoyment ; in as much as , while its peculiar faculties remain
unimpaired ...
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... speculative opinion , probably , more generally received among christians ,
and none which is more frequently heard from the pulpit , and in conversation
among religous circles , than this . “ that the kingdom of God is a kingdom of
means .
... speculative opinion , probably , more generally received among christians ,
and none which is more frequently heard from the pulpit , and in conversation
among religous circles , than this . “ that the kingdom of God is a kingdom of
means .
Page 97
I have but one way to do : I must endeavour to puff up the preachers with spiritual
pride . If I can once get that into their bosoms , they may bid farewell to usefulness
. Amongst private christians the most successful of all the means I have ever ...
I have but one way to do : I must endeavour to puff up the preachers with spiritual
pride . If I can once get that into their bosoms , they may bid farewell to usefulness
. Amongst private christians the most successful of all the means I have ever ...
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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.