Essays on the Distinguishing Traits of Christian CharacterDodge & Sayre, 1813 - 230 pages |
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... Behold , the Bridegroom cometh ? Rather than give up their hope , formalists con- tinue to cherish their deception , by substituting the appearance for the reality , till their decep- tion , their hope , and their irksome forms vanish ...
... Behold , the Bridegroom cometh ? Rather than give up their hope , formalists con- tinue to cherish their deception , by substituting the appearance for the reality , till their decep- tion , their hope , and their irksome forms vanish ...
Page 47
... behold , and not another . It did in David . As for me , I will behold thy face in right- eousness ; I shall be satisfied when I awake in thy likeness . It did in Asaph . Thou shalt guide me , saith he , with thy counsel , and ...
... behold , and not another . It did in David . As for me , I will behold thy face in right- eousness ; I shall be satisfied when I awake in thy likeness . It did in Asaph . Thou shalt guide me , saith he , with thy counsel , and ...
Page 54
... in the streets of Jerusalem . sooner did the Jews behold the miracles , and No share in the favour of the promised Messiah , than they overlooked all the humbling circumstances of his birth , 51 Confidence in good Estate .
... in the streets of Jerusalem . sooner did the Jews behold the miracles , and No share in the favour of the promised Messiah , than they overlooked all the humbling circumstances of his birth , 51 Confidence in good Estate .
Page 75
... behold greater and brighter displays of it . This sublime spirit enters into the essence of all genuine love to God . The Infinite Being , who is capable of enjoying an infinitely higher degree of happiness than all created intelligence ...
... behold greater and brighter displays of it . This sublime spirit enters into the essence of all genuine love to God . The Infinite Being , who is capable of enjoying an infinitely higher degree of happiness than all created intelligence ...
Page 86
... behold God in all your mercies ? Do you feel that you live in God's world ? that you breathe God's vital air ? that you are upheld by God's powerful hand ? Do you de- light to feel the sweet and tender obligations that bind you to the ...
... behold God in all your mercies ? Do you feel that you live in God's world ? that you breathe God's vital air ? that you are upheld by God's powerful hand ? Do you de- light to feel the sweet and tender obligations that bind you to the ...
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