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Page xxxviii
... passing there for a devout and honourable woman , was a stranger to the religion of the heart . Like many among the church - goers and meeting - goers of every age , she had a name that she lived , and was dead . Ami- able and ...
... passing there for a devout and honourable woman , was a stranger to the religion of the heart . Like many among the church - goers and meeting - goers of every age , she had a name that she lived , and was dead . Ami- able and ...
Page xxxix
... just displeasure of a holy God ; they warn us to turn away our eyes from the vanities of this passing life ; they warn us of death , of judgment , of a coming eternity ! " Unused to be talked to after REV . A. DOUGLAS . xxxix.
... just displeasure of a holy God ; they warn us to turn away our eyes from the vanities of this passing life ; they warn us of death , of judgment , of a coming eternity ! " Unused to be talked to after REV . A. DOUGLAS . xxxix.
Page lxvi
... pass for a great genius , soaring above the common places of ordinary minds ; yet he thought and investigated truth for himself . He deferred not to human authority in matters of religious interest , any farther than it was consonant ...
... pass for a great genius , soaring above the common places of ordinary minds ; yet he thought and investigated truth for himself . He deferred not to human authority in matters of religious interest , any farther than it was consonant ...
Page lxviii
... passes under the fashionable name of liberalism , he was untainted by bigotry , bitterness , and uncharitableness . Prudence was one of the most conspicuous of his characteristic virtues . In him , a wise circum- spection never ...
... passes under the fashionable name of liberalism , he was untainted by bigotry , bitterness , and uncharitableness . Prudence was one of the most conspicuous of his characteristic virtues . In him , a wise circum- spection never ...
Page lxxviii
... pass days and even weeks or months in his society without having the minutiae of denominational peculiarities obtruded on your notice as though they were the topics of supreme and absorbing importance . His was the dissent of principle ...
... pass days and even weeks or months in his society without having the minutiae of denominational peculiarities obtruded on your notice as though they were the topics of supreme and absorbing importance . His was the dissent of principle ...
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Page 116 - He saith unto him, Which? Jesus said, Thou shalt do no murder, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Honour thy father and thy mother: and, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
Page 135 - But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held ; that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter.
Page 135 - Works done before the grace of Christ, and the Inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ...
Page 127 - Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to the law by the body of Christ; that ye should be married to another, even to him who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God.
Page 272 - For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.
Page xxiv - Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom ye believed, even as the Lord gave to every man?
Page viii - Now I beseech you, brethren, for the Lord Jesus Christ's sake, and for the love of the Spirit, that ye strive together with me in your prayers to God for me...
Page 170 - For thy Maker is thine husband; the Lord of hosts is his name, and thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; the God of the whole earth shall he be called.
Page 187 - If the foot shall say, Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body...
Page 170 - Turn, O backsliding children, saith the Lord ; for I am married unto you : and I will take you one of a city, and two of a family, and I will bring you to Zion: and I will give you pastors according to mine heart, which shall feed you with knowledge and understanding.