Theology: Explained and Defended, in a Series of Sermons, Volume 1S. Converse, 1825 |
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... duty has been performed with more scrupulous fidelity , than in the case now under consideration . With a mind ... duties . She taught him , from the very dawn of his reason , to fear God and to keep his com- mandments ; to be ...
... duty has been performed with more scrupulous fidelity , than in the case now under consideration . With a mind ... duties . She taught him , from the very dawn of his reason , to fear God and to keep his com- mandments ; to be ...
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... duties with distinguished success and reputation . When he entered upon the office , more than half the members of his class were older than himself ; and the freshman who waited upon him was thirty - two years of age ...
... duties with distinguished success and reputation . When he entered upon the office , more than half the members of his class were older than himself ; and the freshman who waited upon him was thirty - two years of age ...
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... duty of fixing on a very high standard of character as intelligent and as moral beings , in a manner which proves at once that this was literally the rule which governed his own con- duct , and that he was admirably qualified to ...
... duty of fixing on a very high standard of character as intelligent and as moral beings , in a manner which proves at once that this was literally the rule which governed his own con- duct , and that he was admirably qualified to ...
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... duties of his office with strict punctu- ality , and with uncommon reputation . The troops who composed the brigade were , principally , Connecticut farmers ; men who had been soberly educated , and who were willing to listen to the ...
... duties of his office with strict punctu- ality , and with uncommon reputation . The troops who composed the brigade were , principally , Connecticut farmers ; men who had been soberly educated , and who were willing to listen to the ...
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... duties which providentially had devolved upon him , with the great- est promptitude and cheerfulness . In this situation he passed five years of the most interesting period of his life ; performing in an exemplary manner the offices of ...
... duties which providentially had devolved upon him , with the great- est promptitude and cheerfulness . In this situation he passed five years of the most interesting period of his life ; performing in an exemplary manner the offices of ...
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Page 329 - And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind : and God saw that it was good.
Page 467 - Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths. For she hath cast down many wounded : yea, many strong men have been slain by her. Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.
Page 520 - But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men, and needed not that any should testify of man, for he knew what was in man.
Page 467 - The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.
Page 213 - Bless ye the Lord, all ye his hosts; ye ministers of his, that do his pleasure.
Page 173 - Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth He any man. But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed. Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.
Page 512 - BEHOLD, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me : and the Lord, whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to his temple; even the messenger of the covenant, whom ye delight in; behold, he shall come, saith the Lord of hosts.
Page 525 - Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering; Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
Page 525 - And behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed. And Jesus seeing their faith, said unto the sick of the palsy ; Son, be of good cheer ; thy sins be forgiven thee.
Page 517 - I was in the Spirit on the Lord's day; and heard behind me a great voice, as of a trumpet, saying; I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last...