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... nature of the Chris- tian religion , more adapted to harmonize with and promote its designs than others . And before we can ascertain what modes are most congenial with its nature and design , by the test of experience , we may discover ...
... nature of the Chris- tian religion , more adapted to harmonize with and promote its designs than others . And before we can ascertain what modes are most congenial with its nature and design , by the test of experience , we may discover ...
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... nature , how could it prove so clear an indi- cation of especial divine inter- ference , as should convince the idolatrous Ahaz that Jehovah was God , able and willing to effect the prophetic announcements ? If not adapted for this end ...
... nature , how could it prove so clear an indi- cation of especial divine inter- ference , as should convince the idolatrous Ahaz that Jehovah was God , able and willing to effect the prophetic announcements ? If not adapted for this end ...
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... Nature , in her richest livery drest , Of lake and isle , of mountain and of tree . Religion too , of Nature sister - maid , Who dost unfold , from leaves antique and quaint , The simple worth recluse of many a saint , How dost thou ...
... Nature , in her richest livery drest , Of lake and isle , of mountain and of tree . Religion too , of Nature sister - maid , Who dost unfold , from leaves antique and quaint , The simple worth recluse of many a saint , How dost thou ...
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... nature , which distin- guished the Secretary of the Com- monwealth . Both works , though fairly written , are dull , and are deficient in those enlarged and philosophic views which the in- teresting and peculiar nature of their subject ...
... nature , which distin- guished the Secretary of the Com- monwealth . Both works , though fairly written , are dull , and are deficient in those enlarged and philosophic views which the in- teresting and peculiar nature of their subject ...
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... nature and ex- tent of the mysteries and difficul- ties , discernible in all the separate departments of his works , becomes rather a seal of unity , than an argu- ment of contradiction , and should be construed into an identity ...
... nature and ex- tent of the mysteries and difficul- ties , discernible in all the separate departments of his works , becomes rather a seal of unity , than an argu- ment of contradiction , and should be construed into an identity ...
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Page 39 - ... call on the Lord out of a pure heart. But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes. And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God, peradventure, will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth...
Page 561 - Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel? For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord God: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye.
Page 415 - Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him, let him know that he which converteth a sinner from the error of his ways shall save a soul from death, and hide a multitude of sins.
Page 637 - Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no ^ flesh while the world standeth, * lest I make my brother to offend.
Page 435 - There stands the messenger of truth : there stands The legate of the skies ! — His theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by him, in strains as sweet As angels use, the Gospel whispers peace.
Page 244 - God is faithful, who will not suffer us to be tempted above that we are able ; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that we may be able to bear it.
Page 555 - Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.
Page 301 - I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance ; knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me.
Page 9 - But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God; who will render to every man according to his deeds...
Page 115 - Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: Therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty : For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: He woundeth, and his hands make whole.