Selections from Theological LecturesLincoln and Edmands, 1833 - 204 pages |
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... beyond the comprehension of the human mind ; but it reveals the fact , and requires our assent to it : which we may safely give , although we do not comprehend the whole of that which is revealed . Those parts 10 BEAUTIES OF COLLYER .
... beyond the comprehension of the human mind ; but it reveals the fact , and requires our assent to it : which we may safely give , although we do not comprehend the whole of that which is revealed . Those parts 10 BEAUTIES OF COLLYER .
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... give . Lot had an high gratification in seeing this little object of his compassion escape the de- vastation of its vicinity , if benevolence urged his plea ; but if selfishness dictated it , as the narrative seems to insinuate , he was ...
... give . Lot had an high gratification in seeing this little object of his compassion escape the de- vastation of its vicinity , if benevolence urged his plea ; but if selfishness dictated it , as the narrative seems to insinuate , he was ...
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... gives proper force to our Lord's admonition , Remember Lot's wife . Let the judgment of God upon her , warn you of the folly and danger of hankering after , and being loath to part with , small and temporal things , when your life and ...
... gives proper force to our Lord's admonition , Remember Lot's wife . Let the judgment of God upon her , warn you of the folly and danger of hankering after , and being loath to part with , small and temporal things , when your life and ...
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... gives them all -he divides the last loaf among them , and returns himself faint to the labour of the field , without tast- ing a morsel , lest he should diminish their scanty pittance . And yet he is also a child of humanity ! In ...
... gives them all -he divides the last loaf among them , and returns himself faint to the labour of the field , without tast- ing a morsel , lest he should diminish their scanty pittance . And yet he is also a child of humanity ! In ...
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... gives his assent , and in what way he worships God , so that he worship him at all — that all incense is alike before the Deity , whether pre- sented " By saint , by savage , or by sage ; " and to whomsoever presented 1 " Jehovah , Jove ...
... gives his assent , and in what way he worships God , so that he worship him at all — that all incense is alike before the Deity , whether pre- sented " By saint , by savage , or by sage ; " and to whomsoever presented 1 " Jehovah , Jove ...
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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.