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... virtues which our Saviour inculcated and exem- plified , than in " prophesying , and attempting to do many wonderful works in his name . " And in accordance with this general system , in the next place , its professors feel bound to ...
... virtues which our Saviour inculcated and exem- plified , than in " prophesying , and attempting to do many wonderful works in his name . " And in accordance with this general system , in the next place , its professors feel bound to ...
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... virtue and holiness , than all mysteries , however vague , or dark , or terrific . We think this of great importance . I might insist too , in substantiating the same fact , that our system of faith is eminently and peculiarly practical ...
... virtue and holiness , than all mysteries , however vague , or dark , or terrific . We think this of great importance . I might insist too , in substantiating the same fact , that our system of faith is eminently and peculiarly practical ...
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... gives new animation and energy for new trials . This we believe to be peculiarly true of christian effort . Yes ; the course of virtue is ever onward and upward . It may be begun in humiliation , in tears , in 47 23 OVER THE AFFECTIONS .
... gives new animation and energy for new trials . This we believe to be peculiarly true of christian effort . Yes ; the course of virtue is ever onward and upward . It may be begun in humiliation , in tears , in 47 23 OVER THE AFFECTIONS .
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... virtues of our condition in life ; it mounts from one attainment to another ; from light to light ; from grace to grace ; from hope to hope ; from strength to strength ; and aspires at last to the holiness and happiness of sainted ...
... virtues of our condition in life ; it mounts from one attainment to another ; from light to light ; from grace to grace ; from hope to hope ; from strength to strength ; and aspires at last to the holiness and happiness of sainted ...
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... virtue ? Why , for example , do we prize so highly the belief that we were born with pure hearts , but that we may feel ourselves bound to keep the treasure unsullied ; the belief that we have the power , moral ag well as physical , to ...
... virtue ? Why , for example , do we prize so highly the belief that we were born with pure hearts , but that we may feel ourselves bound to keep the treasure unsullied ; the belief that we have the power , moral ag well as physical , to ...
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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.