The Christian Observer, 23. köideHatchard and Company, 1824 |
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... given in such measured terms as quite astonished me . The following was a part of our conversation : - " Well , my friend , what are you about ? Making scissar - chains , sir . " " And how long does it take you to make one ? " With ...
... given in such measured terms as quite astonished me . The following was a part of our conversation : - " Well , my friend , what are you about ? Making scissar - chains , sir . " " And how long does it take you to make one ? " With ...
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... given us two ears , and one mouth ? " " I replied , " said he , " that we may hear twice as much . Before I took my leave of him , I as we speak ; " adding , with his ac- asked , how long he intended to remain customed modesty , " I ...
... given us two ears , and one mouth ? " " I replied , " said he , " that we may hear twice as much . Before I took my leave of him , I as we speak ; " adding , with his ac- asked , how long he intended to remain customed modesty , " I ...
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... given us the comforts of life that we may enjoy them . Cannot you afford yourself these comforts ? " " That question , " said he emphati- cally , but by no means rudely , " you should have set out with . No , sir , I cannot afford ...
... given us the comforts of life that we may enjoy them . Cannot you afford yourself these comforts ? " " That question , " said he emphati- cally , but by no means rudely , " you should have set out with . No , sir , I cannot afford ...
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... given of his authority , they should stretch out their hands to him as needy supplicants , and beg the mercy which is Jehovah's alms . " Jesus , thou Son of David , have mercy on us . " They will not cry in vain , if they imitate the ...
... given of his authority , they should stretch out their hands to him as needy supplicants , and beg the mercy which is Jehovah's alms . " Jesus , thou Son of David , have mercy on us . " They will not cry in vain , if they imitate the ...
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... given him such in- dependence , and opened to him such views and hopes ! Well might " he follow Jesus , glorifying God . " This , is but one of many instances , in which our Lord seemed not to hearken to the prayer of the poor destitute ...
... given him such in- dependence , and opened to him such views and hopes ! Well might " he follow Jesus , glorifying God . " This , is but one of many instances , in which our Lord seemed not to hearken to the prayer of the poor destitute ...
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Page 166 - ... among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind,; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.
Page 149 - Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it, 45 And because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not.
Page 611 - Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, As in obeying the voice of the LORD ? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, And to hearken than the fat of rams.
Page 16 - He that believeth on the Son of God hath the witness in himself: he that believeth not God hath made him a liar ; because he believeth not the record that God gave of his Son.
Page 186 - Woe unto him that buildeth his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by wrong ; that useth his neighbour's service without wages, and giveth him not for his work...
Page 611 - God ; and I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them : and I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them to do them good ; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.
Page 14 - Saying, What wilt thou that I shall do unto thee? And he said, Lord, that I may receive my sight. And Jesus said unto him, Receive thy sight: thy faith hath saved thee.
Page 251 - Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.
Page 182 - For so is the will of God, that with well-doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men : as free, and not using your liberty for a cloak of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.
Page 529 - That the saying of Esaias the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, Lord, who hath believed our report? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed...