The Olive Branch and Christian Inquirer: Devoted to Science, Religion and Morality, Volume 1A. Kneeland, 1828 - Universalism |
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... means or another , has crept into the record . Dr. Lard- ner places all the gospels as late as the year 63 or 64 , thirty years after the crucifixion of Christ . It would be strange indeed , in a record written so long after the events ...
... means or another , has crept into the record . Dr. Lard- ner places all the gospels as late as the year 63 or 64 , thirty years after the crucifixion of Christ . It would be strange indeed , in a record written so long after the events ...
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... means they adopt , if they can but obtain their personal ends , or carry their party purpo- There is now a spirit of competition and rivalry exerting itself , which , how- ever it may be kept down by the good sense and virtue of the ...
... means they adopt , if they can but obtain their personal ends , or carry their party purpo- There is now a spirit of competition and rivalry exerting itself , which , how- ever it may be kept down by the good sense and virtue of the ...
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... mean by the law of God ? Do we mean that law by which God governs the universe ? Certainly not . Do we mean the law of his providence ? No. Any law in the planetary system ? No. Of summer and winter , seed time and harvest , day and ...
... mean by the law of God ? Do we mean that law by which God governs the universe ? Certainly not . Do we mean the law of his providence ? No. Any law in the planetary system ? No. Of summer and winter , seed time and harvest , day and ...
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... means which our heavenly Father has furnished to procure , from day to day , whatever is necessary to sustain his existence and render it comfortable . To be in a right frame of mind , at all times , to pray thus , would induce to ...
... means which our heavenly Father has furnished to procure , from day to day , whatever is necessary to sustain his existence and render it comfortable . To be in a right frame of mind , at all times , to pray thus , would induce to ...
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... means , assume any thing beyond our rights . We make no pretensions to infallibility ; we ask no servile submission ; nor demand any rights which belong to others.— We claim no received authority from bishops , archbishops , doctors of ...
... means , assume any thing beyond our rights . We make no pretensions to infallibility ; we ask no servile submission ; nor demand any rights which belong to others.— We claim no received authority from bishops , archbishops , doctors of ...
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Page 135 - Out of the bowels of the harmless earth, Which many a good tall fellow had destroy'd So cowardly ; and, but for these vile guns. He would himself have been a soldier.
Page 22 - And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are : for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret ; and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.
Page 341 - Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared...
Page 152 - I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, that unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.
Page 59 - Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take; The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head.
Page 366 - Where all the ruddy family around Laugh at the jests or pranks that never fail, Or sigh with pity at some mournful tale ; Or press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good.
Page 202 - These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.
Page 87 - And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet. Verily, I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment, than for that city.
Page 39 - But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak : for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak. For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.
Page 263 - Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holy day, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days: 17. Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ 18.