The Christian Philanthropist: Or, Harbinger of the MillenniumPerkins & Marvin, 1839 - 394 pages |
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Page xvi
... facts now admitted as supplying prin- ciples of action , which they had not so fully ascertained as truths . We occupy a higher position than they were privileged to stand upon . From this moral elevation we can survey the past history ...
... facts now admitted as supplying prin- ciples of action , which they had not so fully ascertained as truths . We occupy a higher position than they were privileged to stand upon . From this moral elevation we can survey the past history ...
Page xvii
... facts admitted in this case by all real Chris- tians , which render arguments unnecessary . It is for instance admitted ( 1. ) That the abominations of heathenism produce wretchedness even in the present life . ( 2. ) That where there ...
... facts admitted in this case by all real Chris- tians , which render arguments unnecessary . It is for instance admitted ( 1. ) That the abominations of heathenism produce wretchedness even in the present life . ( 2. ) That where there ...
Page xxvii
... facts founded on agency , which the Spirit still employs in the con- version of sinners ; and in sending this to the heathen along with the living voice of the faithful missionary , we may expect the glorious results of ancient times ...
... facts founded on agency , which the Spirit still employs in the con- version of sinners ; and in sending this to the heathen along with the living voice of the faithful missionary , we may expect the glorious results of ancient times ...
Page xxxi
... therefore great guilt has been contracted . This criminality however , becomes aggravated by the fact , that it was the sovereign will of God , that all nations should 6 be made acquainted with the salvation of his Son . xxxi.
... therefore great guilt has been contracted . This criminality however , becomes aggravated by the fact , that it was the sovereign will of God , that all nations should 6 be made acquainted with the salvation of his Son . xxxi.
Page xxxvii
... facts in confirmation of the correctness of the observa- tions which I have just made . Numerous as have been the efforts of Christians during the last forty years , and presenting as they do a striking contrast to the apathy of former ...
... facts in confirmation of the correctness of the observa- tions which I have just made . Numerous as have been the efforts of Christians during the last forty years , and presenting as they do a striking contrast to the apathy of former ...
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Page 255 - By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name. 16 But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
Page 322 - Thou sawest till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote the image upon his feet that were of iron and clay, and brake them to pieces.
Page 304 - Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart.
Page 213 - They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths : their soul is melted because of trouble. They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit's end.
Page 208 - Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon ; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
Page 318 - And many people shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
Page 140 - How that, in a great trial of affliction, the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.
Page 105 - Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean ; from all your filthiness, and from all your idols will I cleanse you. A new heart also will I give you...
Page 265 - Judge not, and ye shall not be judged : condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned : forgive, and ye shall be forgiven : give, and it shall be given Unto you ; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal, it shall be measured to you again.
Page 121 - And Paul, as his manner was, went in unto them, and three Sabbath days reasoned with them out of the Scriptures ; opening and alleging, " that Christ must needs have suffered, and risen again from the dead ; and that this Jesus, whom I preach unto you, is Christ.