The works of Robert Hall. With a brief memoir of his life, by dr. Gregory; and observations on his character as a preacher, by J. Foster. Publ. under the superintendence of O. Gregory, Volume 51832 |
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... evidence of the cordiality and permanency of his friendships , and the prompt and delicate sympathy with which , in seasons of affliction or bereavement , he administered the balm of christian consolation . I have been aided in the ...
... evidence of the cordiality and permanency of his friendships , and the prompt and delicate sympathy with which , in seasons of affliction or bereavement , he administered the balm of christian consolation . I have been aided in the ...
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... evidence for this proposition must be a matter of pure revelation ; for , when we consider the innumerable multitude of beings inferior to us , a chain that descends from ourselves to the very verge of non - entity by such mutations of ...
... evidence for this proposition must be a matter of pure revelation ; for , when we consider the innumerable multitude of beings inferior to us , a chain that descends from ourselves to the very verge of non - entity by such mutations of ...
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... evidence , the deist , who cherishes a firm expectation of a life to come , has the same motives for resisting temptation , and patiently continuing in well doing , as the unitarian . He has learned the same lesson , though under a ...
... evidence , the deist , who cherishes a firm expectation of a life to come , has the same motives for resisting temptation , and patiently continuing in well doing , as the unitarian . He has learned the same lesson , though under a ...
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... evidence adduced for their support . Even in the affairs of ordinary life , our previous concep- tions of improbability are found to afford no cri- terion of truth ; much less can any reliance be placed on them in judging of the laws of ...
... evidence adduced for their support . Even in the affairs of ordinary life , our previous concep- tions of improbability are found to afford no cri- terion of truth ; much less can any reliance be placed on them in judging of the laws of ...
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... evidence , that a similar catastrophe has involved a distinct and superior order . Whatever difficulties may accompany [ the question of ] the origin of evil , and however incompetent we may be to conceive how the transition is affected ...
... evidence , that a similar catastrophe has involved a distinct and superior order . Whatever difficulties may accompany [ the question of ] the origin of evil , and however incompetent we may be to conceive how the transition is affected ...
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Page 29 - Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich.
Page 360 - And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled...
Page 358 - At that day ye shall ask in my name: and I say not unto you, that I will pray the Father for you: for the Father Himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came out from God.
Page 278 - For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ, whose end is destruction, whose god is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.
Page 507 - But God's ways are not as our ways ; nor his thoughts as our thoughts.
Page 307 - Now if the fall of them be the riches of the world, and the diminishing of them the riches of the Gentiles ; how much more their fulness?
Page 201 - And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations : and he shall rule them with a rod of iron : and he treadeth the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God. And he hath on his vesture and on his thigh a name written, King of Kings, and Lord of Lords.
Page 228 - Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own.
Page 300 - Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour, 'whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world.
Page 369 - But beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.