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... mind , no history is so fraught with interest as that of the primitive Church of Christ , while the spirit of its founder was still visible among his followers , and the elect yet retained some fragments of the mantle of the departed ...
... mind , no history is so fraught with interest as that of the primitive Church of Christ , while the spirit of its founder was still visible among his followers , and the elect yet retained some fragments of the mantle of the departed ...
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... mind , disgusted by the scenes of hypocrisy which her later annals disclose , is re- lieved by turning back to that delightful book , which , deriving its name from the Acts of the Apostles , contains the record of the first martyrs of ...
... mind , disgusted by the scenes of hypocrisy which her later annals disclose , is re- lieved by turning back to that delightful book , which , deriving its name from the Acts of the Apostles , contains the record of the first martyrs of ...
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... mind can escape the inference , that this success was ordained , against all human probabilities , under the direct influence of that Power , who had decreed to reveal his inten- tions to mankind . On the above considerations , which ...
... mind can escape the inference , that this success was ordained , against all human probabilities , under the direct influence of that Power , who had decreed to reveal his inten- tions to mankind . On the above considerations , which ...
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... mind may love to dwell on the simple historical narratives . The refined poetical mind may find in Job , in the Prophets , and in the Psalms , a perpetual source of lofty exaltation . The tender mind will revert for ever to the ...
... mind may love to dwell on the simple historical narratives . The refined poetical mind may find in Job , in the Prophets , and in the Psalms , a perpetual source of lofty exaltation . The tender mind will revert for ever to the ...
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... mind will delight in tracing through all its windings the powerful reasoning of St. Paul . The mystical mind may wander in a pleasing maze , while it attempts to unravel the marvels of the Apocalypse . All this is lawful , and the very ...
... mind will delight in tracing through all its windings the powerful reasoning of St. Paul . The mystical mind may wander in a pleasing maze , while it attempts to unravel the marvels of the Apocalypse . All this is lawful , and the very ...
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Apostolical Preaching Considered in a Farewell Discourse (1836) Alexander Charles L. D'Arblay No preview available - 2008 |
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Page 27 - For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom : but we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumbling-block, and unto the Greeks foolishness : but unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
Page 7 - Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner : but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God...
Page 19 - For unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath. And cast ye the unprofitable servant into outer darkness : there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Page 9 - Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, ' who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts : and then shall every man have praise of God.
Page 26 - I give thee charge in the sight of God, who quickeneth all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed a good confession, that thou keep this commandment without spot, unrebukable, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ...
Page 45 - Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle.
Page 13 - It is a faithful saying : For if we be dead with Him, we shall also live with Him : if we suffer, we shall also reign with Him : if we deny Him, He also will deny us : if we believe not, yet He abideth faithful : He cannot deny Himself.
Page 41 - Receive the Holy Ghost for the office and work of a Bishop in the Church of God, now committed unto thee by the imposition of our hands; In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen. And remember that thou stir up the grace of God which is given thee by this imposition of our hands: for God hath not given us the spirit of fear, but of power, and love, and soberness.
Page 7 - What then? notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretence, or in truth, Christ is preached ; and I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice.
Page 6 - But I would ye should understand, brethren, that the things which happened unto me have fallen out rather unto the furtherance of the gospel...