The British Controversialist and Literary MagazineHoulston and Stonemen, 1860 |
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... inspiration of the Spirit of God , which , with the sanction of the Christian Church from the earliest times , have been collected together , and designated , by way of dignity , the Bible . By the term " Rule " I understand a measure ...
... inspiration of the Spirit of God , which , with the sanction of the Christian Church from the earliest times , have been collected together , and designated , by way of dignity , the Bible . By the term " Rule " I understand a measure ...
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... inspired pen of the Apostle Paul . Thus : - • All scripture is given by inspiration of God , and is profitable for doctrine , for reproof , for correction , for instruction in righteousness : that the man of God may be perfect ...
... inspired pen of the Apostle Paul . Thus : - • All scripture is given by inspiration of God , and is profitable for doctrine , for reproof , for correction , for instruction in righteousness : that the man of God may be perfect ...
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... inspiration , and not by the voice of tradi- tion , did Christ overcome the devil . It was by an appeal to the ... inspired volume , and read aloud some of the prophecies of Isaiah . When tempted by Satan , “ It is written , " and not ...
... inspiration , and not by the voice of tradi- tion , did Christ overcome the devil . It was by an appeal to the ... inspired volume , and read aloud some of the prophecies of Isaiah . When tempted by Satan , “ It is written , " and not ...
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... inspired volume was to enlighten the world on the subject of Christianity , they would have taken the utmost care to commit to writing all the words and all the commands of our Lord , and to diffuse the book containing them throughout ...
... inspired volume was to enlighten the world on the subject of Christianity , they would have taken the utmost care to commit to writing all the words and all the commands of our Lord , and to diffuse the book containing them throughout ...
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... inspired some of his followers with the idea of printing , or , if possible , with a still more expeditious means of supplying the world with a book which should contain all that he wished to be known of the religion which he taught ...
... inspired some of his followers with the idea of printing , or , if possible , with a still more expeditious means of supplying the world with a book which should contain all that he wished to be known of the religion which he taught ...
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Page 82 - The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple. The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes.
Page 220 - As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the Lord ; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith the Lord, from henceforth and for ever.
Page 191 - I account myself highly praised, and vow to take advantage of all idle hours, till I have honoured you with some graver labour.
Page 249 - All common things, each day's events, That with the hour begin and end, Our pleasures and our discontents, Are rounds by which we may ascend.
Page 163 - There shall the great owl make her nest, and lay, and hatch, and gather under her shadow; there shall the vultures also be gathered, every one with her mate.
Page 230 - ... 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 didst send me.
Page 276 - Yet hold me not for ever in thine East : How can my nature longer mix with thine ? Coldly thy rosy shadows bathe me, cold Are all thy lights, and cold my wrinkled feet Upon thy glimmering thresholds, when the steam Floats up from those dim fields about the homes Of happy men that have the power to die, And grassy barrows of the happier dead.
Page 23 - And therefore it was ever thought to have some participation of divineness, because it doth raise and erect the mind, by submitting the shows of things to the desires of the mind ; whereas reason doth buckle and bow the mind unto the nature of things.
Page 27 - Men, my brothers, men the workers, ever reaping something new ; That which they have done but earnest of the things that they shall do...
Page 255 - Sweet Swan of Avon ! what a sight it were To see thee in our waters yet appear, And make those flights upon the banks of Thames, That so did take Eliza, and our James...