The Christian Witness and Congregational Magazine, Volume 3John Snow, 1867 |
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The requirements of family reading will be carefully studied , and in order to meet them we propose to devote two or three pages monthly to the young . In providing for Christian families we shall be aided by the ladies to whom we are ...
The requirements of family reading will be carefully studied , and in order to meet them we propose to devote two or three pages monthly to the young . In providing for Christian families we shall be aided by the ladies to whom we are ...
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... meet him - and that our lamps may be untrimmed and going out , loudly calls us to deal faithfully with our- selves , to test our principles by the standard of Divine truth , to weigh and examine our professions , and to cast loathingly ...
... meet him - and that our lamps may be untrimmed and going out , loudly calls us to deal faithfully with our- selves , to test our principles by the standard of Divine truth , to weigh and examine our professions , and to cast loathingly ...
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... meet with as many discourage- ments , it was ascertained that a number of gipsies were in the habit of en- camping on Shirley Common and other places near Southampton . A man of Christian character , well acquainted with their habits ...
... meet with as many discourage- ments , it was ascertained that a number of gipsies were in the habit of en- camping on Shirley Common and other places near Southampton . A man of Christian character , well acquainted with their habits ...
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... meet again . To give up " fortune - telling , " as we have said , is one of the first fruits of a better state of mind in the gipsies who have come under the missionary's in- fluence . One woman , even after her mind had been ...
... meet again . To give up " fortune - telling , " as we have said , is one of the first fruits of a better state of mind in the gipsies who have come under the missionary's in- fluence . One woman , even after her mind had been ...
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... resolution upon paper , and place it where it must meet the eye daily . We often fail in our highest purposes from the simple cause of forgetting them . not by priestly acts but by the minis- try of 66 THE CHRISTIAN WITNESS .
... resolution upon paper , and place it where it must meet the eye daily . We often fail in our highest purposes from the simple cause of forgetting them . not by priestly acts but by the minis- try of 66 THE CHRISTIAN WITNESS .
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Page 74 - This is the stone which was set at nought of you builders, which is become the head of the corner. Neither is there salvation in any other ; for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.
Page 2 - And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue, and to virtue knowledge, and to knowledge temperance, and to temperance patience, and to patience godliness, and to godliness brotherly kindness, and to brotherly kindness charity. For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 405 - She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors: "Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man.
Page 106 - Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ, and to make all men see what is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world hath been hid in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ, to the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known, by the church, the manifold wisdom of God, according to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ...
Page 256 - In it thou shalt do no manner of work, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, thy manservant, and thy maid-servant, thy cattle, and the stranger that is within thy gates. For in six days the LORD made Heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day ; wherefore the LORD blessed the seventh day, and hallowed it.
Page 256 - Wherefore the children of Israel shall keep the sabbath, to observe the sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant. 17 It is a sign between me and the children of Israel for ever...
Page 127 - prove all things, and to hold fast that which is good
Page 533 - Of the Jews five times received I forty stripes save one. Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, thrice I suffered shipwreck, a night and a day I have been in the deep ; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren ; in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often,...
Page 317 - This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works.
Page 146 - I'LL praise my Maker with my breath ; And when my voice is lost in death, Praise shall employ my nobler powers : My days of praise shall ne'er be past, While life, and thought, and being last, Or immortality endures.