The Christian Observer, Volume 14, Issue 1W. Wells and T. B. Wait, 1815 |
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... piety and great talents , had applied himself to the study of the Gentoo and Tamulian languages ; into the former of which he had began to translate some parts of the New Testament , in order to make the saving doctrines of the Gospel ...
... piety and great talents , had applied himself to the study of the Gentoo and Tamulian languages ; into the former of which he had began to translate some parts of the New Testament , in order to make the saving doctrines of the Gospel ...
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... piety , some tribute of respectful ack ledgment and affectionate com dation beyond the common expressions due to a departe thor . A minister , as he was , large and populous parish , ren more attractive to the contemp Christian by his ...
... piety , some tribute of respectful ack ledgment and affectionate com dation beyond the common expressions due to a departe thor . A minister , as he was , large and populous parish , ren more attractive to the contemp Christian by his ...
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... piety , truth , awe and trembling solicitude . " and eloquence , which flowed from Something of filial veneration in his lips . " These points , of course , evitably mingles itself with every it will be the immediate business record we ...
... piety , truth , awe and trembling solicitude . " and eloquence , which flowed from Something of filial veneration in his lips . " These points , of course , evitably mingles itself with every it will be the immediate business record we ...
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... piety ; and , finally , such as may give some idea of the sublime conceptions and flights of devotion with which his mind continually teemed . We may offer some concluding observations on the general result . The Sermons in the First ...
... piety ; and , finally , such as may give some idea of the sublime conceptions and flights of devotion with which his mind continually teemed . We may offer some concluding observations on the general result . The Sermons in the First ...
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... piety of Mr. Venn : and the sayings they record , more durable than any stone or brass on which it would be possible to inscribe them , we trust are deeply registered in the bosom of God , as a true evidence of his 1815. ] 45 Review of ...
... piety of Mr. Venn : and the sayings they record , more durable than any stone or brass on which it would be possible to inscribe them , we trust are deeply registered in the bosom of God , as a true evidence of his 1815. ] 45 Review of ...
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Page 163 - For unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath. And cast ye the unprofitable servant into outer darkness : there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Page 288 - Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ : according as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love : having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will...
Page 127 - Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another ; and the Lord hearkened, and heard it : and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name.
Page 148 - It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in: that bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.
Page 106 - When I say unto the wicked, O wicked man, thou shalt surely die; if thou dost not speak to warn the wicked from his way, that wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thine hand.
Page 221 - I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air ; but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection ; lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a cast-away.
Page 120 - 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 219 - In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face ; the hair of my flesh stood up...
Page 134 - We meekly beseech Thee, O FATHER, to raise us from the death of sin unto the life of righteousness ; that, when we shall depart this life, we may rest in Him, as our hope is this our brother doth...
Page 287 - For by grace are ye saved through faith ; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: not of works, lest any man should boast. For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.