Discourses on Various Points of Christian Faith and Practice: Most of which Were Delivered in the Chapel of the Oratoire in Paris in the Spring of M.DCCC.XVIP.W. Gallaudet, 1818 - 239 pages |
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... understanding . " This imma- terial and immortal principle , the gift of the Father of spirits , displays the same general characteristics , and appears to be governed by the same laws , whether you view it in the philosopher or the ...
... understanding . " This imma- terial and immortal principle , the gift of the Father of spirits , displays the same general characteristics , and appears to be governed by the same laws , whether you view it in the philosopher or the ...
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... understandings to fathom . And let it be one excitement to our Christian progress - a star like that of Bethlehem , to di- rect and animate our steps toward heaven - that there , these clouds of obscurity will be for ever dissipated ...
... understandings to fathom . And let it be one excitement to our Christian progress - a star like that of Bethlehem , to di- rect and animate our steps toward heaven - that there , these clouds of obscurity will be for ever dissipated ...
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... feel the momentous truth , that " we are all by nature child- ren of wrath , having the understanding darkened , being alienated from the life of God , through the Unless ignorance that is in us , because of the DISCOURSE I. 15.
... feel the momentous truth , that " we are all by nature child- ren of wrath , having the understanding darkened , being alienated from the life of God , through the Unless ignorance that is in us , because of the DISCOURSE I. 15.
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... understanding ; nay , in his gift is the most sublime delight to which a created intelligence can dare to aspire - communion with God himself : for , much as the sceptic may doubt it , there is sometimes shed over the soul of the true ...
... understanding ; nay , in his gift is the most sublime delight to which a created intelligence can dare to aspire - communion with God himself : for , much as the sceptic may doubt it , there is sometimes shed over the soul of the true ...
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... understanding of what is signified by the symbols of the Lord's Supper , we desire to approach its affecting solemnities as an expression of attach- ment to their Author , and of entire reliance on his merits ; then let us feel ...
... understanding of what is signified by the symbols of the Lord's Supper , we desire to approach its affecting solemnities as an expression of attach- ment to their Author , and of entire reliance on his merits ; then let us feel ...
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Page 9 - Neither pray I for these alone but for them also which shall believe on me through their word, that they all may be one,— as thou Father art in me and I in thee that they also may be one in us : that the world may believe that thou hast sent me. And the glory which thou gavest me I have given them, that they may be one even as we are one.
Page 220 - Christ, of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man, that Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith ; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love, may be able to comprehend with all saints, what is the breadth and length and depth and height ; and to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God.
Page 227 - Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped. Then shall the lame man leap as an hart and the tongue of the dumb sing, for in the wilderness shall waters break out, and streams in the desert.
Page 11 - Blessed be the Lord God of Israel; For he hath visited and redeemed his people, And hath raised up an horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David; As he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets, which have been since the world began.
Page 181 - And a certain man lame from his mother's womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple ; who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple asked an alms.
Page 105 - Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end.
Page 122 - Servants obey in all things your masters, according to the flesh, not with eye-service, as men-pleasers, but in singleness of heart, fearing God.
Page 179 - The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee : but the Lord shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.
Page 63 - Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judea, and all the region round about Jordan, 6. And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.
Page 181 - Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk.