The Choice: the Church, Or the Meeting HouseLondon, 1839 - 24 pages |
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... comes home and joins the family meal , without craving a blessing , and all retire at night without offering up a single prayer of thanks- giving to the God of all mercies for the blessings re- ceived , and rise again in the morning ...
... comes home and joins the family meal , without craving a blessing , and all retire at night without offering up a single prayer of thanks- giving to the God of all mercies for the blessings re- ceived , and rise again in the morning ...
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... come to talk to you about . " MRS . WILLIAMS . " Indeed . " ANNE . " Yes . You know , when I was hired , my mother told you it was a religious family I was going into . Well , so they are , I suppose ; and when I first went , we used to ...
... come to talk to you about . " MRS . WILLIAMS . " Indeed . " ANNE . " Yes . You know , when I was hired , my mother told you it was a religious family I was going into . Well , so they are , I suppose ; and when I first went , we used to ...
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... beyond measure . What reason can she possibly give for such a request ? " ANNE . She tells us that there is a person come into the town , who understands preaching the Gospel much better than our clergyman , and that it is 10 The Choice .
... beyond measure . What reason can she possibly give for such a request ? " ANNE . She tells us that there is a person come into the town , who understands preaching the Gospel much better than our clergyman , and that it is 10 The Choice .
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... come to you in sheep's clothing , but inwardly they are ravening wolves . ' How worthy of observation are these few words ; for you will notice our Lord distinctly marks such persons as coming , that is , they are not sent by Him , but ...
... come to you in sheep's clothing , but inwardly they are ravening wolves . ' How worthy of observation are these few words ; for you will notice our Lord distinctly marks such persons as coming , that is , they are not sent by Him , but ...
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... come unto thee shortly ; but if I tarry long , that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the House of God , which is the Church of the living God , the pillar and ground of the truth . ' Our blessed Saviour thus warns ...
... come unto thee shortly ; but if I tarry long , that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the House of God , which is the Church of the living God , the pillar and ground of the truth . ' Our blessed Saviour thus warns ...
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Page 13 - If ye love me, keep my commandments. And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever; even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you.
Page 18 - But, beloved, remember ye the words which were spoken before, of the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ ; how that they told you there should be mockers in the last time, who should walk after their own ungodly lusts.
Page 14 - And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled in the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblameable and unreproveable in his sight: if ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel...
Page 23 - Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation.
Page 13 - And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.
Page 17 - For of this sort are they which creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away with divers lusts, ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.
Page 11 - Then if any man shall say unto you, Lo, here is Christ, or there ; believe it not. For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall show great signs and wonders ; insomuch, that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.
Page 18 - Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son.
Page 12 - But if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established. And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the Church : but if he neglect to hear the Church, let him be unto thee as a heathen man and a Publican.
Page 18 - If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed: For he that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds.