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... manner in which they have some- times been inculcated . I would speak with a becoming diffidence on this subject , and as one who claims no ex- emption from what he cannot but think is a faulty method of enforcing the claims of any ...
... manner in which they have some- times been inculcated . I would speak with a becoming diffidence on this subject , and as one who claims no ex- emption from what he cannot but think is a faulty method of enforcing the claims of any ...
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... manner of writing , too , which is , in itself , unexceptionable , and yet utterly bad as a means of per- suasion . A composition may be faultless , saving only that it is without force . It is possible to fill up the time with a sermon ...
... manner of writing , too , which is , in itself , unexceptionable , and yet utterly bad as a means of per- suasion . A composition may be faultless , saving only that it is without force . It is possible to fill up the time with a sermon ...
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... manner . He may be sure that he will not speak to dull and inapprehensive ears . The divine light within will irradiate his countenance ; his whole manner will be imbued with a solemn , tender , af- fecting earnestness ; his appeals ...
... manner . He may be sure that he will not speak to dull and inapprehensive ears . The divine light within will irradiate his countenance ; his whole manner will be imbued with a solemn , tender , af- fecting earnestness ; his appeals ...
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... manner of communicating religious truth may be , the effect is certainly to be deprecated . Until the world becomes more intellectual than it now is , cold , dead words , though instinct with oracular wisdom , will fall , like snow ...
... manner of communicating religious truth may be , the effect is certainly to be deprecated . Until the world becomes more intellectual than it now is , cold , dead words , though instinct with oracular wisdom , will fall , like snow ...
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... manner . Nor would I speak contemptuously of those extraordinary emotions , to which such , as have enjoyed them , delight to recur . But that the sensations of any one time , however peculiar they may have been , should be all , or the ...
... manner . Nor would I speak contemptuously of those extraordinary emotions , to which such , as have enjoyed them , delight to recur . But that the sensations of any one time , however peculiar they may have been , should be all , or the ...
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Page 161 - ... though he were a Son, yet learned he obedience by the things which he suffered, and, being made perfect, he became the Author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him, called of God an high priest, after the order of Melchisedec.
Page 180 - For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them : but the word preached did not profit them , not being mixed with faith in them that heard it.
Page 27 - For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.
Page 34 - Yet in the church I had rather speak five words with my understanding, that by my voice I might teach others also, than ten thousand words in an unknown tongue.
Page 169 - Yet I am the LORD thy God from the land of Egypt, and thou shalt know no god but me : for there is no saviour beside me.
Page 5 - How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil ; for God was with him.