Hints on the Portable Evidence of ChristianityJ. and A. Arch, 1832 - 183 pages |
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... character so instructive , devotional compositions so tender , and max- ims so wise and useful , as the Bible . But the moral and spiritual force of the sacred volume is that which chiefly serves to fasten its contents on the mind of ...
... character so instructive , devotional compositions so tender , and max- ims so wise and useful , as the Bible . But the moral and spiritual force of the sacred volume is that which chiefly serves to fasten its contents on the mind of ...
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... character - will often furnish materials for useful and edifying thought to an almost unlimited extent . What a vast field for profitable reflection , for ex- ample , may be found in the declaration of David , that " the Lord God is a ...
... character - will often furnish materials for useful and edifying thought to an almost unlimited extent . What a vast field for profitable reflection , for ex- ample , may be found in the declaration of David , that " the Lord God is a ...
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... character , doc- trine , death , and resurrection of Christ , our minds are filled with light ; and we cannot refuse to allow that these unrivalled memo- rials were given to us of God . I conceive that no man can truly imbibe the ...
... character , doc- trine , death , and resurrection of Christ , our minds are filled with light ; and we cannot refuse to allow that these unrivalled memo- rials were given to us of God . I conceive that no man can truly imbibe the ...
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... character , circumstance , and con- dition ; and yet these writings all point in one direction , and combine in developing one system of truth . It seems impossible to ac- count for this general result , except by the fact , that their ...
... character , circumstance , and con- dition ; and yet these writings all point in one direction , and combine in developing one system of truth . It seems impossible to ac- count for this general result , except by the fact , that their ...
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... character of the whole narration and the accordance of its several parts . Taking it for granted then , that this ... characters of certain individuals . In Melchizedek , the " king of righteous- ness " and " of peace , " and priest of ...
... character of the whole narration and the accordance of its several parts . Taking it for granted then , that this ... characters of certain individuals . In Melchizedek , the " king of righteous- ness " and " of peace , " and priest of ...
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Page 85 - What then ? are we better than they ? No, in no wise : for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin...
Page 85 - And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations: And he shall rule them with a rod of iron; as the vessels of a potter shall they be broken to shivers: even as I received of my Father.
Page 23 - Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well with him, for they shall eat the fruit of their doings. " Woe unto the wicked! It shall be ill with him, for the reward of his hands shall be given him.
Page 27 - The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul : the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple. The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart : the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.
Page 27 - The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul. The testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple. The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart. The commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes. The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring for ever. The judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether. More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb. Moreover by them is thy servant warned; and in keeping...
Page 58 - Howbeit when He, the Spirit of truth, is come, He will guide you into all truth : for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak : and he will shew you things to come. He shall glorify me ; for he shall receive of mine, and shall shew it unto you.
Page 104 - But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you : but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.
Page 80 - For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves : which show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another,) in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ, according to my gospel.
Page 23 - And that servant, which knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes.
Page 6 - Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.