Selections from Theological LecturesLincoln and Edmands, 1833 - 204 pages |
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... causes and effects of salvation : it has prescribed- " these things I will that thou affirm constantly , that they which have believed in God , be careful to maintain good works . " The Extinguish the light afforded by this despised vol ...
... causes and effects of salvation : it has prescribed- " these things I will that thou affirm constantly , that they which have believed in God , be careful to maintain good works . " The Extinguish the light afforded by this despised vol ...
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William Bengo Collyer. through the system of the universe to the Great First Cause ! Blind is that understanding which cannot see , amid the vicissitudes of seasons , and the chang- ing blessings of the spring , the summer , the autumn ...
William Bengo Collyer. through the system of the universe to the Great First Cause ! Blind is that understanding which cannot see , amid the vicissitudes of seasons , and the chang- ing blessings of the spring , the summer , the autumn ...
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... cause of this premature distress ? Perhaps yonder in- scription declares the permanence of his kingdom ; and inscribes , in those hidden characters , the de- struction of his enemies ? Ah no ! Conscience read too well the handwriting ...
... cause of this premature distress ? Perhaps yonder in- scription declares the permanence of his kingdom ; and inscribes , in those hidden characters , the de- struction of his enemies ? Ah no ! Conscience read too well the handwriting ...
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... causes those tears to flow . She had been long the companion of his life - she had shared his joys and sorrows - she had sojourned in tents with him , a stranger in a strange land — she had regarded him with fondness up to her hundred ...
... causes those tears to flow . She had been long the companion of his life - she had shared his joys and sorrows - she had sojourned in tents with him , a stranger in a strange land — she had regarded him with fondness up to her hundred ...
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... cause them to go bitterly in the anguish of their soul all their days . What was it , then , to offer an only son as a sacrifice , and to be himself the priest who should plunge the knife in- to his bosom ? But he obeys - obeys without ...
... cause them to go bitterly in the anguish of their soul all their days . What was it , then , to offer an only son as a sacrifice , and to be himself the priest who should plunge the knife in- to his bosom ? But he obeys - obeys without ...
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Page 177 - Hark! they whisper; angels say, Sister spirit, come away. What is this absorbs me quite ? Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul, can this be death ? The world recedes; it disappears!
Page 23 - ... the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.
Page 12 - Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work...
Page 28 - And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for thy life ; look not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the plain; escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed.
Page 18 - There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vulture's eye hath not seen : The lion's whelps have not trodden it, nor the fierce lion passed by it.
Page 30 - I die : behold now, this city is near to flee unto, and it is a little one : Oh, let me escape thither (is it not a little one?) and my soul shall live.
Page 37 - And Isaac spake unto Abraham his father, and said, My father: and he said, here am I, my son. And he said, Behold, the fire and the wood: but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?
Page 57 - And Paul said; I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.
Page 144 - CHILDREN, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Honour thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise; that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.