The Christian Contemplated in a Course of Lectures: Delivered in Argyle Chapel, BathLincoln & Edmands, 1828 - 382 pages |
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... heaven is greater than he . " Even Adam , in his original state , was nothing to a Christian . Redemption delivers us from far greater evils than creation : the one rescues us only from non - existence ; the other , from sin , and death ...
... heaven is greater than he . " Even Adam , in his original state , was nothing to a Christian . Redemption delivers us from far greater evils than creation : the one rescues us only from non - existence ; the other , from sin , and death ...
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... heaven . As is the earthy , such are they also that are earthy ; and as is the heavenly , such are they also that are heavenly and as we have borne the image of the earthy , we shall also bear the image of the heavenly . " * It is ...
... heaven . As is the earthy , such are they also that are earthy ; and as is the heavenly , such are they also that are heavenly and as we have borne the image of the earthy , we shall also bear the image of the heavenly . " * It is ...
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... heaven . Not a drop of the torrents from above , or of the deep below , touched them ; and through the universal wreck they sailed out into fair weather and into a new world . But there was no other mode of deliverance . Swimming was ...
... heaven . Not a drop of the torrents from above , or of the deep below , touched them ; and through the universal wreck they sailed out into fair weather and into a new world . But there was no other mode of deliverance . Swimming was ...
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... heavens shall pass away with a great noise , and the elements shall melt with fervent heat ? when all that are in their graves shall come forth ? when the dead , small and great , shall stand before God , and the books shall be opened ...
... heavens shall pass away with a great noise , and the elements shall melt with fervent heat ? when all that are in their graves shall come forth ? when the dead , small and great , shall stand before God , and the books shall be opened ...
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... heaven . Whatever they are in them- selves , their destination , their rank , their relation should ensure them respect . They are to be valued for his sake with whom they are one ; and shall be one for ever . In consequence of this ...
... heaven . Whatever they are in them- selves , their destination , their rank , their relation should ensure them respect . They are to be valued for his sake with whom they are one ; and shall be one for ever . In consequence of this ...
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Page 134 - Also the sons of the stranger, that join themselves to the Lord, to serve him, and to love the name of the Lord, to be his servants, every one that keepeth the sabbath from polluting it, and taketh hold of my covenant ; even them will I bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer...
Page 145 - But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.
Page 346 - For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life : 9 But we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God which raiseth the dead...
Page 121 - There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when ye shall see Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets, in the kingdom of God, and you yourselves thrust out.
Page 352 - When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me; Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their end.
Page 75 - Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day and prayed and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
Page 365 - And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit. Howbeit that was not first which is spiritual, but that which is natural; and afterward that which is spiritual.
Page xix - And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews ; to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law; To...
Page 162 - Now them that are such we command and exhort by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work and eat their own bread.
Page 212 - As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.