Miscellaneous Discourses and ReviewsJ. S. and C. Adams, 1834 - 415 pages |
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... hands of the few , who had not received the mark in their foreheads , ' were ' feeble , ' and their hearts were faint . ' Most of them would have deemed it madness , to lift a finger against that spiritual tyranny , which had been ...
... hands of the few , who had not received the mark in their foreheads , ' were ' feeble , ' and their hearts were faint . ' Most of them would have deemed it madness , to lift a finger against that spiritual tyranny , which had been ...
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... hand of God is certainly conspicuous , in these amazing changes . But he has wrought no miracle . Hu- man instrumentality has effected everything . What , then , let me ask , is there , which may not be accomplished , by such combined ...
... hand of God is certainly conspicuous , in these amazing changes . But he has wrought no miracle . Hu- man instrumentality has effected everything . What , then , let me ask , is there , which may not be accomplished , by such combined ...
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... hands of those , who are now just entering upon the threshold of life . What an interesting consideration ! How momentous the inquiry - What can be done to prepare them for the stations which they will occupy : -to preserve them from ...
... hands of those , who are now just entering upon the threshold of life . What an interesting consideration ! How momentous the inquiry - What can be done to prepare them for the stations which they will occupy : -to preserve them from ...
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... hand to the rising hopes of our state . Ministers of the gospel should direct their particular attention to the young of their respective congregations- sparing no pains to win their love and confidence - cate- chising them ' publicly ...
... hand to the rising hopes of our state . Ministers of the gospel should direct their particular attention to the young of their respective congregations- sparing no pains to win their love and confidence - cate- chising them ' publicly ...
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... hand findeth to do with your might , ' by all your re- gard for the authority of God ; by the awful retributions of eternity , to which you are hastening ; by the worth of all the souls , which you might possibly be instrumental in ...
... hand findeth to do with your might , ' by all your re- gard for the authority of God ; by the awful retributions of eternity , to which you are hastening ; by the worth of all the souls , which you might possibly be instrumental in ...
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Page 191 - And I saw no temple therein : for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it. And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof...
Page 101 - If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us : Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us : Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul: Then the proud waters had gone over our soul.
Page 181 - Thou sawest till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote the image upon his feet that were of iron and clay, and brake them to pieces.
Page 79 - For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them : but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.
Page 185 - And I saw the beast and the kings of the earth and their armies, gathered together to make war against him that sat on the horse and against his army.
Page 180 - He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, And from the river unto the ends of the earth.
Page 111 - Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the Great King.
Page 143 - The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose. It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Shar'on, they shall see the glory of the LORD, and the excellency of our God.
Page 189 - Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him, let him know, that he *which converteth the sinner from the error of his way, shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
Page 169 - His eyes were as a flame of fire, and on His head were many crowns ; and He had a name written that no man knew but He Himself. And He was clothed with a vesture dipped in blood ; and His name is called the Word of God.