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Page 19
... expect the conversion of the Jews by a miracle . The means which God hath appointed must be employed . The millions of Jews must be furnished with the word of God , and with the instruction of Missionaries . But this cannot be done ...
... expect the conversion of the Jews by a miracle . The means which God hath appointed must be employed . The millions of Jews must be furnished with the word of God , and with the instruction of Missionaries . But this cannot be done ...
Page 14
... expecting to en- dure to the end , under all these complicated and heavy trials , without confiding in the promise of Jesus Christ , " Lo , I am with you alway , even to the end of the world ? " Could even Gabriel sustain all 14.
... expecting to en- dure to the end , under all these complicated and heavy trials , without confiding in the promise of Jesus Christ , " Lo , I am with you alway , even to the end of the world ? " Could even Gabriel sustain all 14.
Page 23
... expect the presence , and direction , and blessing of his divine Master ; and then he " can do all things through Christ strengthening him . " The churches at home , who send forth the mission- aries of the cross , must place their ...
... expect the presence , and direction , and blessing of his divine Master ; and then he " can do all things through Christ strengthening him . " The churches at home , who send forth the mission- aries of the cross , must place their ...
Page 24
... expect to accom- plish , in heathen lands ? If this promise is repealed , the commission , to which it is annexed , is annulled also ; and missionaries abroad , and ministers at home , must assume their office , and go forth to their ...
... expect to accom- plish , in heathen lands ? If this promise is repealed , the commission , to which it is annexed , is annulled also ; and missionaries abroad , and ministers at home , must assume their office , and go forth to their ...
Page 30
... expect as much , and receive as much , as though he should go forth in his bodily presence with you , from this day till the hour of death . Let your this be your encouragement , your hope , your confi- dence at all times . And to you ...
... expect as much , and receive as much , as though he should go forth in his bodily presence with you , from this day till the hour of death . Let your this be your encouragement , your hope , your confi- dence at all times . And to you ...
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Popular passages
Page 16 - If it had not been the Lord who was on our side, when men rose up against us: Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us: Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul.
Page 21 - And there were voices, and thunders, and lightnings; and there was a great earthquake, such as was not since men were upon the earth, so mighty an earthquake, and so great.
Page 15 - And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunderings, saying. Alleluia: for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth.
Page 3 - He answered and said unto them, When it is evening, ye say, It will be fair weather : for the sky is red.
Page 15 - No people can be bound to acknowledge and adore the invisible hand which conducts the affairs of men more than the people of the United States. Every step by which they have advanced to the character of an independent nation seems to have been distinguished by some token of providential agency...
Page 20 - That all men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences; that no man can, of right, be compelled to attend, erect or support any place, of worship, or to maintain any ministry against his consent; that no human authority can, in any case whatever, control or interfere with the rights of conscience; and that no preference shall ever be given by law, to any religious establishments or modes of worship.
Page 19 - Many shall be purified, and made white, and tried; but the wicked shall do wickedly: and none of the wicked shall understand; but the wise shall understand.
Page 8 - Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands. They shall perish, but thou shalt endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed: But thou art the same, and thy years shall have no end.
Page 9 - ... wherein God, willing more abundantly to show unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath: that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us...
Page 15 - And the seventh angel sounded ; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ ; and he shall reign for ever and ever...