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... important particulars by which they are sepa- rated from the careless multitude around them , while endless ... importance of our Saviour's counsel , " Watch ye and pray , lest ye enter into temptation . " In Luke v . 6 , we are told ...
... important particulars by which they are sepa- rated from the careless multitude around them , while endless ... importance of our Saviour's counsel , " Watch ye and pray , lest ye enter into temptation . " In Luke v . 6 , we are told ...
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... importance of the times in which they lived , saying , " O ye hypocrites , ye can discern the face of the sky , but can ye not discern the signs of the times ? " We would subject ourselves to a share in the reproof , were we to be blind ...
... importance of the times in which they lived , saying , " O ye hypocrites , ye can discern the face of the sky , but can ye not discern the signs of the times ? " We would subject ourselves to a share in the reproof , were we to be blind ...
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... important . This importance seems increased by the great rapidity with which every- thing is moving ; by the facility of acquiring information of what is passing in all corners of the earth ; and by the opportunities for communicating ...
... important . This importance seems increased by the great rapidity with which every- thing is moving ; by the facility of acquiring information of what is passing in all corners of the earth ; and by the opportunities for communicating ...
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... important usages , there are sufficient hints of Sabbath observance , from Noah's repeated sending out of the dove after intervals of seven days , and from the mention of the existence of weeks in the intercourse of Laban and Jacob , to ...
... important usages , there are sufficient hints of Sabbath observance , from Noah's repeated sending out of the dove after intervals of seven days , and from the mention of the existence of weeks in the intercourse of Laban and Jacob , to ...
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... important question . While I am thankful that any one , and especially any one of influence , retains faith in the day of rest and worship on any ground , and desire that the Christian form of the Sabbath should receive all just ...
... important question . While I am thankful that any one , and especially any one of influence , retains faith in the day of rest and worship on any ground , and desire that the Christian form of the Sabbath should receive all just ...
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Page 13 - And remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and that the Lord thy God brought thee out thence through a mighty hand and by a stretched out arm: therefore the Lord thy God commanded thee to keep the sabbath day.
Page 4 - Ye rulers of the people, and elders of Israel, if we this day be examined of the good deed done to the impotent man, by what means he is made whole, be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, even by him doth this man stand here before you whole.
Page 256 - Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work: but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates...
Page 17 - One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day alike. Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind. He that regardeth the day, regardeth it unto the Lord ; and he that regardeth not the day, to the Lord he doth not regard it.
Page 362 - By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation; who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off...
Page 14 - If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the Lord, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words: then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord...
Page 125 - Son of man, I have made thee a watchman unto the house of Israel : therefore hear the word at my mouth, and give them warning from me. When I say unto the wicked, Thou shalt surely die ; and thou givest him not warning, nor speakest to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to save his life ; the same wicked man shall die in his iniquity ; but his blood will I require at thine hand.
Page 331 - Amazing grace! (How sweet the sound!) That saved a wretch like me. I once was lost but now am found, Was blind but now I see.
Page 34 - WESLEY'S COL. For Christian Principles. 1 MY God, my strength, my hope, On thee I cast my care, With humble confidence look up, And know thou hear'st my prayer.
Page 198 - Know, therefore, and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem, unto the Messiah the Prince, shall be seven weeks and threescore and two weeks: the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublous times.