The Works of the Rev. J. Newton ...: With the Memoirs of the Author and General Remarks on His Life, Connections, and Character, Volume 3Hamilton, Adams & Company, 1824 - Theology |
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... believe it is extinct , or rather , we have sufficient evidence of the contrary . Not to mention some recent instances , in which power has been strained to its full extent , it is notorious that scorn , invective , and calumny ...
... believe it is extinct , or rather , we have sufficient evidence of the contrary . Not to mention some recent instances , in which power has been strained to its full extent , it is notorious that scorn , invective , and calumny ...
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... believe I should not have attempted it afterwards ; for I soon found that the stated care of a large parish , and a due attention to the occasional occurrences of every day , would leave me but little leisure for the prosecution of my ...
... believe I should not have attempted it afterwards ; for I soon found that the stated care of a large parish , and a due attention to the occasional occurrences of every day , would leave me but little leisure for the prosecution of my ...
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... He gave repeated promises Luke , xxiii . 35 . Matt . xi . 27 , 28 . || John , xii . 32 , 33 . + Matt . iii . 17 . § John , vi . 37 . that those who believe in him shall never * perish 24 Book I. A Review of Ecclesiastical History .
... He gave repeated promises Luke , xxiii . 35 . Matt . xi . 27 , 28 . || John , xii . 32 , 33 . + Matt . iii . 17 . § John , vi . 37 . that those who believe in him shall never * perish 24 Book I. A Review of Ecclesiastical History .
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... believe in him shall never * perish , that neither force nor fraud should frustrate his intentions in their favour ; that after his ascension he would send the Holy Spirit † to supply his bodily presence ; that his power , grace , and ...
... believe in him shall never * perish , that neither force nor fraud should frustrate his intentions in their favour ; that after his ascension he would send the Holy Spirit † to supply his bodily presence ; that his power , grace , and ...
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... believe . And nothing less than this faith is sufficient to give any man a right to the name of a Christian . 6. The final cause , or great ends of the Gospel respecting man , are ¶ holiness and hap- piness ; the complete restoration of ...
... believe . And nothing less than this faith is sufficient to give any man a right to the name of a Christian . 6. The final cause , or great ends of the Gospel respecting man , are ¶ holiness and hap- piness ; the complete restoration of ...
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Page 54 - That the saying of Esaias the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, Lord, who hath believed our report? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed...
Page 565 - 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 60 - The woman then left her waterpot, and went her way into the city, and saith to the men, 29 Come, see a man, which told me all things that ever I did: is not this the Christ?
Page 389 - E'er since by faith I saw the stream Thy flowing wounds supply, Redeeming love has been my theme And shall be till I die.
Page 118 - And when the people saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices, saying in the speech of Lycaonia, The gods are come down to us, in the likeness of men.
Page 609 - As a little child relies On a care beyond his own, Knows he's neither strong nor wise, Fears to stir a step alone ; Let me thus with Thee abide, As my Father, Guard, and Guide.
Page 578 - LORD, my best desire fulfil, And help me to resign Life, health, and comfort to thy will, And make thy pleasure mine. 2 Why should I shrink at thy command, Whose love forbids my fears, Or tremble at the gracious hand That wipes away my tears...
Page 362 - Oh, for grace our hearts to soften! Teach us, Lord, at length to love; We, alas! forget too often What a Friend we have above: But when home our souls are brought, We will love Thee as we ought.
Page 375 - There, like streams that feed the garden^ Pleasures without end shall flow ; For the Lord, your faith rewarding, All his bounty shall bestow : Still in undisturbed possession Peace and righteousness shall reign ; Never shall you feel oppression, Hear the voice of war again.
Page 45 - Insomuch that the multitude wondered, when they saw the dumb to speak, the maimed to be whole, the lame to walk, and the blind to see : and they glorified the God of Israel.