The Methodist Quarterly Review, Volume 32G. Lane and P.P. Sanford, 1850 |
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... favoured by Mercury . His good - humour and pleasantry increased with his cups ; and he used to say , that wine had the same effect upon him that fire has on incense , which causes the finest and richest essences to evaporate . Plutarch ...
... favoured by Mercury . His good - humour and pleasantry increased with his cups ; and he used to say , that wine had the same effect upon him that fire has on incense , which causes the finest and richest essences to evaporate . Plutarch ...
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... favour , and ends with censure on the same emperor , composed in banishment or disgrace . And we mistrust the fierce invective which Juvenal launches against vice scarcely less , than the courtly compliments which many a writer of ...
... favour , and ends with censure on the same emperor , composed in banishment or disgrace . And we mistrust the fierce invective which Juvenal launches against vice scarcely less , than the courtly compliments which many a writer of ...
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... favour or anger of the gods . At the same time , he maintained the divine pres- ence and power as the ultimate cause of these very phenomena ; ridiculed the doctrine of chance , as not less absurd than that of fate ; * See his Nat ...
... favour or anger of the gods . At the same time , he maintained the divine pres- ence and power as the ultimate cause of these very phenomena ; ridiculed the doctrine of chance , as not less absurd than that of fate ; * See his Nat ...
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... favour of the Hudson's Bay Company . For a long period subsequent to the exploration of Messrs . Lewis and Clarke , this territory was left to the British traders and a few independent trappers , who found their way from the head ...
... favour of the Hudson's Bay Company . For a long period subsequent to the exploration of Messrs . Lewis and Clarke , this territory was left to the British traders and a few independent trappers , who found their way from the head ...
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... favour of these people . They come generally from among the poorer classes of the Western States , with the praiseworthy design of improving their fortunes . They brave dangers and accomplish Herculean labours on the journey across the ...
... favour of these people . They come generally from among the poorer classes of the Western States , with the praiseworthy design of improving their fortunes . They brave dangers and accomplish Herculean labours on the journey across the ...
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Page 179 - The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in which the pure Word of God is preached, and the Sacraments be duly ministered according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same.
Page 119 - And white robes were given unto every one of them; and it was said unto them, that they should rest yet for a little season, until their fellow servants also and their brethren, that should be killed as they were, should be fulfilled.
Page 374 - God hath tempered the body together, having given more abundant honour to that part which lacked ; that there should be no schism in the body; but that the members should have the same care one for another.
Page 497 - When ye therefore shall see the abomination of desolation spoken of by Daniel the prophet, stand in the holy place (whoso readeth, let him understand), then let them which be in Judea flee into the mountains.
Page 255 - Saviour: knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts, and saying, Where is the promise of his coming ? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.
Page 179 - Peace be to the brethren, and love with faith, from God the Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ. 24 Grace be with all them that love our Lord Jesus Christ in sincerity.
Page 110 - Lo, it is I, be not afraid In many climes, without avail, Thou hast spent thy life for the Holy Grail; Behold, it is here, — this cup which thou Didst fill at the streamlet for me but now; This crust is my body broken for thee; This water his blood that died on the tree; The Holy Supper is kept, indeed, In whatso we share with another's need...
Page 121 - Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord: (for we walk by faith, not by sight:) we are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.
Page 81 - Salt is good : but if the salt have lost his saltness, wherewith will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and have peace one with another.
Page 281 - After God had carried us safe to New England and we had builded our houses, provided necessaries for our livelihood, reared convenient places for God's worship, and settled the civil government, one of the next things we longed for and looked after was to advance learning and perpetuate it to posterity, dreading to leave an illiterate ministry to the churches when our present ministers shall lie in the dust.