The Christian Disciple, 5. köideCummings and Hillard, 1817 |
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deny . But , in an age when be- nevolence has become fashion- able ; when the appearance of it , advances our reputation among men ; when the names of bene- factors and contributors to works of charity , are regularly an- nounced to the ...
deny . But , in an age when be- nevolence has become fashion- able ; when the appearance of it , advances our reputation among men ; when the names of bene- factors and contributors to works of charity , are regularly an- nounced to the ...
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... becomes piety becomes greatly enhanced in our view ; and I have sometimes thought , when reflecting on the silent , but widely extended influence of ex- ample , that he who , in all his intercourse with society , mani- fests that he is ...
... becomes piety becomes greatly enhanced in our view ; and I have sometimes thought , when reflecting on the silent , but widely extended influence of ex- ample , that he who , in all his intercourse with society , mani- fests that he is ...
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... becomes of the Assembly itself ? Its full orb will wane , and present a fading and sickly cres- cent ; will become a proverb and by - word , a reproach and aston- ishment to all mankind . And what impression will this measure make on ...
... becomes of the Assembly itself ? Its full orb will wane , and present a fading and sickly cres- cent ; will become a proverb and by - word , a reproach and aston- ishment to all mankind . And what impression will this measure make on ...
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... becomes of the Assembly itself ? Its full orb will wane , and present a fading and sickly cres- cent ; will become a proverb and by - word , a reproach and aston- ishment to all mankind . And what impression will this measure make on ...
... becomes of the Assembly itself ? Its full orb will wane , and present a fading and sickly cres- cent ; will become a proverb and by - word , a reproach and aston- ishment to all mankind . And what impression will this measure make on ...
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... becomes narrower , and the Gazetteer in- forms us , that where the Israel- ites marched through , it is only twelve miles in breadth . How many persons neglect the Bible , not because they are unbelievers , or vicious , but be- cause it ...
... becomes narrower , and the Gazetteer in- forms us , that where the Israel- ites marched through , it is only twelve miles in breadth . How many persons neglect the Bible , not because they are unbelievers , or vicious , but be- cause it ...
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Page 311 - And this is the confidence that we have in him, that if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us ; and if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.
Page 40 - But this I confess unto thee, that after the way which they call heresy, so worship I the God of my fathers...
Page 295 - Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you ; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind, and in the same judgment.
Page 308 - ... to dive into the depths of dungeons; to plunge into the infection of hospitals; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries.
Page 339 - Wherefore I give you to understand, that no man speaking by the Spirit of God, calleth Jesus accursed : and that no man can say that Jesus is the Lord, but by the Holy Ghost.
Page 267 - And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any; that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses. 26 But if ye do not forgive, neither will your Father which is in heaven forgive your trespasses.
Page 256 - Jesus answered, He it is to whom I shall give a sop, when I have dipped it. And when he had dipped the sop he gave it to Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon. And after the sop Satan entered into him. Then said Jesus unto him, That thou doest, do quickly.
Page 308 - He has visited all Europe,— not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts:— but to dive into the depths of dungeons; to plunge into the infection of hospitals; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain...
Page 265 - And they brought young children to Him, that He should touch them: and His disciples rebuked those that brought them. But when Jesus saw it, He was much displeased, and said unto them, Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.
Page 78 - These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear: clouds they are without water, carried about of winds; trees whose fruit withereth, without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots; 13 Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.