The Church of England Magazine, Volume 8J. Burns, 1840 |
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... observe that Mr. Pitt soon after became Chancellor of the Exchequer , but resigned his post in April 1783 . Freed from the trammels of office , he was glad to relieve his attention by a tour . Accordingly , in the autumn of that year ...
... observe that Mr. Pitt soon after became Chancellor of the Exchequer , but resigned his post in April 1783 . Freed from the trammels of office , he was glad to relieve his attention by a tour . Accordingly , in the autumn of that year ...
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... observe , that by the riches of Christ must be understood his mercy in saving sinners . Both the extent to which this is carried , and the mode in which it is exercised , are inscrutable . For we never can comprehend how great that ...
... observe , that by the riches of Christ must be understood his mercy in saving sinners . Both the extent to which this is carried , and the mode in which it is exercised , are inscrutable . For we never can comprehend how great that ...
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... observation . This treasure must be sought with the deepest humility . Any claim or notion of merit on your part ... observe , once more , that you must put yourselves in the way of blessing . Just as the sick man , mentioned in the ...
... observation . This treasure must be sought with the deepest humility . Any claim or notion of merit on your part ... observe , once more , that you must put yourselves in the way of blessing . Just as the sick man , mentioned in the ...
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... observing that her manner was unusually distracted . She forgot the verse which they were reading , and asked the same question several times over . But duty , prompting a silent prayer , soon enabled her to recall her scattered ...
... observing that her manner was unusually distracted . She forgot the verse which they were reading , and asked the same question several times over . But duty , prompting a silent prayer , soon enabled her to recall her scattered ...
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... observe in passing , how great a help it is to the clergyman , when any of the educated persons amongst his parishioners will relieve him from the mechanical part of the Sunday - school instruction . Except he be a man of robust health ...
... observe in passing , how great a help it is to the clergyman , when any of the educated persons amongst his parishioners will relieve him from the mechanical part of the Sunday - school instruction . Except he be a man of robust health ...
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Page 9 - And now go to; I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard : I will take away the hedge thereof, and it shall be eaten up; And break down the wall thereof, and it shall be trodden down...
Page 151 - And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off : it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched : where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
Page 26 - We have followed too much the devices and desires of our own hearts. We have offended against thy holy laws. We have left undone those things which we ought to have done ; And we have done those things which we ought not to have done; And there is no health in us.
Page 248 - We are of God : he that knoweth God heareth us ; he that is not of God heareth not us. Hereby know we the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.
Page 339 - For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully. For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently ? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.
Page 79 - And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge ; And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness ; And to godliness brotherly kindness ; and to brotherly kindness charity. For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 99 - And Jesus saith unto him, See thou tell no man; but go thy way, shew thyself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.
Page 162 - Lord: looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God ; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled : lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright. For ye know how that afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected: for he found no place of repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears.
Page 264 - Better is little with the fear of the Lord Than great treasure and trouble therewith. Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, Than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
Page 167 - By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive: for this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.