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... hand of God in civil as well as sacred history , it is no vain thing to remember how , from earliest times , Scotland has not been unhonoured of the God of provi- dence as a field for determining the strength of antagonist principles ...
... hand of God in civil as well as sacred history , it is no vain thing to remember how , from earliest times , Scotland has not been unhonoured of the God of provi- dence as a field for determining the strength of antagonist principles ...
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... hand , and identification , or rather unification , of Church and State on the other . Surrender , as already noted , was out of the question . The piety and single - heartedness of leading parties on both sides peremptorily forbade it ...
... hand , and identification , or rather unification , of Church and State on the other . Surrender , as already noted , was out of the question . The piety and single - heartedness of leading parties on both sides peremptorily forbade it ...
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... hand , pointed with the other to these inspiring watchwords on the banner , is one who , before and since , has rendered inestimable services to this Church and nation . But had he never rendered any other service be- yond that single ...
... hand , pointed with the other to these inspiring watchwords on the banner , is one who , before and since , has rendered inestimable services to this Church and nation . But had he never rendered any other service be- yond that single ...
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... hand , the melting countenance , the tearful eye , the speaking example . No ; they are at our doors . They are in ... hands , -passengers as well crew , quickly to the pumps , else we are engulfed in a watery grave ! We are in a state ...
... hand , the melting countenance , the tearful eye , the speaking example . No ; they are at our doors . They are in ... hands , -passengers as well crew , quickly to the pumps , else we are engulfed in a watery grave ! We are in a state ...
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... hand of the Lord must have been upon them . It had been his privilege on former occasions to address the Assembly on this subject ; it had been also the privilege of other and abler parties so to do ; and up to the pre- sent time , they ...
... hand of the Lord must have been upon them . It had been his privilege on former occasions to address the Assembly on this subject ; it had been also the privilege of other and abler parties so to do ; and up to the pre- sent time , they ...
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Page 149 - And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it, saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace ! but now they are hid from thine eyes.
Page 150 - So shall they fear the name of the LORD from the west, and His glory from the rising of the sun. When the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of the LORD shall lift up a standard against him.
Page 140 - O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; Happy shall he be that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us. Happy shall he be that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones.
Page 145 - Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God. 12 Those by the way side are they that hear; then cometh the devil, and taketh away the word out of their hearts, lest they should believe and be saved.
Page 149 - Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample. (For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ, whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things...
Page 144 - For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, And floods upon the dry ground: I will pour my spirit upon thy seed, And my blessing upon thine offspring: And they shall spring up as among the grass, As willows by the water courses.
Page 148 - For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge ! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.
Page 149 - And the LORD said unto him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry for all the abominations that be done in the midst thereof.
Page 138 - If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, Let my right hand forget her cunning. If I do not remember thee, Let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth ; If I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.
Page 154 - Go and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the Lord ; I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals, when thou wentest after me in the wilderness, in a land that was not sown.