The Christian Observer, Volume 10Hatchard and Company, 1812 |
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... ligion , in its strength and purity , is an object well worthy of the state , We allow that a difficulty occurs : men are not agreed what are the doctrines the most conducive to this end : each has his own favourite dogmas ; and the ...
... ligion , in its strength and purity , is an object well worthy of the state , We allow that a difficulty occurs : men are not agreed what are the doctrines the most conducive to this end : each has his own favourite dogmas ; and the ...
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... ligion , is commonly undervalued , and especially by those who them- selves possess little share of it . Let us then understand the church esta- blishment to be , what it is , an in- stitution serving to extend , far be- yond the ...
... ligion , is commonly undervalued , and especially by those who them- selves possess little share of it . Let us then understand the church esta- blishment to be , what it is , an in- stitution serving to extend , far be- yond the ...
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... ligion , while celebrating any joyful event , or engaged in any worldly affair , tends to a more zealous prac tice of it in retirement , or during the Sabbath - its proper season ; we espouse a tenet unknown to revela- tion , and ...
... ligion , while celebrating any joyful event , or engaged in any worldly affair , tends to a more zealous prac tice of it in retirement , or during the Sabbath - its proper season ; we espouse a tenet unknown to revela- tion , and ...
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... ligion . thinks that the baptism of a child , victory over enemies , and the like , afford proper occasions . Enthu- siasm , in these instances , can be supported — can be recommended : but , oh ! if the same spirit be mani- fested ...
... ligion . thinks that the baptism of a child , victory over enemies , and the like , afford proper occasions . Enthu- siasm , in these instances , can be supported — can be recommended : but , oh ! if the same spirit be mani- fested ...
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... ligion was transported with the furious lust of their persons , but by resisting of domination , which her rulers have , in unto blood , and not counting their former times , displayed ; or that none of her life dear to them , so that ...
... ligion was transported with the furious lust of their persons , but by resisting of domination , which her rulers have , in unto blood , and not counting their former times , displayed ; or that none of her life dear to them , so that ...
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Page 23 - Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.
Page 396 - The same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation; and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb...
Page 464 - For I think that God hath set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death : for we are made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men.
Page 68 - But this I say, brethren, the time is short. It remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none; and they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not; and they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away.
Page 521 - I might not die eternally! and my hope is that I shall shortly leave this valley of tears, and be free from all fevers and pain; and, which will be a more happy condition, I shall be free from sin, and all the temptations and anxieties that attend it; and this being past, I shall dwell in the New Jerusalem; dwell there with men made perfect; dwell where these eyes shall see my Master and Saviour...
Page 17 - See that ye refuse not him that speaketh : for if they escaped not who refused him that spake on earth, much more shall not we escape, if we turn away from him that speaketh from heaven...
Page 504 - WE do not presume to come to this thy table, O merciful Lord, trusting in our own righteousness, but in thy manifold and great mercies. We are not worthy so much as to gather up the crumbs under thy table.
Page 503 - Albeit that Good Works, which are the fruits of Faith, and follow after Justification, cannot put away our sins, and endure the severity of God's Judgment ; yet are they pleasing and acceptable to God in Christ, and do spring out necessarily of a true and lively Faith ; insomuch that by them a lively Faith may be as evidently known as a tree discerned by the fruit.
Page 528 - But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you; And killed the Prince of life, whom God hath raised from the dead; whereof we are witnesses.
Page 384 - I will put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou earnest.