Selections from Theological LecturesLincoln and Edmands, 1833 - 204 pages |
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... afford fine materials for a volume worthy of a place in every christian library . Dr. Collyer is the able and faithful pastor of a large congregation in the vicinity of London . His popularity has been so great for nearly.
... afford fine materials for a volume worthy of a place in every christian library . Dr. Collyer is the able and faithful pastor of a large congregation in the vicinity of London . His popularity has been so great for nearly.
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... volume are placed under the titles of FACTS , MIRACLES , PARABLES , & c . in order to indicate the Volumes from which the selections have been made . It may not be unsuitable to present the opinion of an eminent reviewer upon the merits ...
... volume are placed under the titles of FACTS , MIRACLES , PARABLES , & c . in order to indicate the Volumes from which the selections have been made . It may not be unsuitable to present the opinion of an eminent reviewer upon the merits ...
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... - these all reflect the glory of Deity , all bear the impress of his hand , all develope his wonderful agency - but they are not GOD HIMSELF . Reason ascends a little higher ; and from the volume BEAUTIES OF COLLYER . 15.
... - these all reflect the glory of Deity , all bear the impress of his hand , all develope his wonderful agency - but they are not GOD HIMSELF . Reason ascends a little higher ; and from the volume BEAUTIES OF COLLYER . 15.
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William Bengo Collyer. Reason ascends a little higher ; and from the volume of nature , through the medium of sense , unfolds a little of the divine nature , and a few of his perfections . His immensity , his wisdom , his liberality ...
William Bengo Collyer. Reason ascends a little higher ; and from the volume of nature , through the medium of sense , unfolds a little of the divine nature , and a few of his perfections . His immensity , his wisdom , his liberality ...
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... volume which first brings me acquainted with him as God , and afterwards as a friend : which represents him at once the Creator and Redeemer of the human race ; and while his attributes command my admiration , his mercy forbids my ...
... volume which first brings me acquainted with him as God , and afterwards as a friend : which represents him at once the Creator and Redeemer of the human race ; and while his attributes command my admiration , his mercy forbids my ...
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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.