The Works of Orville Dewey, D.D. ...Simms and M'Intyre, 1844 - 887 pages |
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... doctrine , a proud assumption of merit , " a flattering unction " laid to the soul . But what kind of flattery is it to say to a man , " you were made but little lower than the angels ; you might have been rising to the state of angels ...
... doctrine , a proud assumption of merit , " a flattering unction " laid to the soul . But what kind of flattery is it to say to a man , " you were made but little lower than the angels ; you might have been rising to the state of angels ...
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... doctrine , all theology ; and , as you might expect , they have been cold , barren , and dead . Others have been all feeling , and have become visionary , wild , and extravagant . Some have been all sentiment , and have wanted practical ...
... doctrine , all theology ; and , as you might expect , they have been cold , barren , and dead . Others have been all feeling , and have become visionary , wild , and extravagant . Some have been all sentiment , and have wanted practical ...
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... doctrine and the only rational direction to be addressed to men on this subject is to the following effect : - " Whatever your conscience dic- tates ; whatever your mind clothes with moral beauty ; that to you is right ; be that to you ...
... doctrine and the only rational direction to be addressed to men on this subject is to the following effect : - " Whatever your conscience dic- tates ; whatever your mind clothes with moral beauty ; that to you is right ; be that to you ...
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... doctrine , every encouraging promise , every bitter pang endured , points to the soul for its great design and end . And let me say , that if I have seemed to any one to speak in language over refined or spiritual , I can no otherwise ...
... doctrine , every encouraging promise , every bitter pang endured , points to the soul for its great design and end . And let me say , that if I have seemed to any one to speak in language over refined or spiritual , I can no otherwise ...
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... doctrine concerning that great Being came nearer to us - suppose that God were the actual Maker of this world and our Maker , but had left all to it- self , as some seem to imagine , and took no further account of the work of his hands ...
... doctrine concerning that great Being came nearer to us - suppose that God were the actual Maker of this world and our Maker , but had left all to it- self , as some seem to imagine , and took no further account of the work of his hands ...
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Page 121 - He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
Page 507 - And they said one to another, Did not our heart burn within us, while he talked with us by the way, and while he opened to us the Scriptures?
Page 148 - Are not my days few? Cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little before I go whence I shall not return, even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death; a land of darkness, as darkness itself, and of the shadow of death, without any order and where the light is as darkness.
Page 573 - For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty ; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.
Page 183 - I die: * remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: * lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, "Who is the Lord?" or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Page 451 - Doth Job fear God for nought? Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land. But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.
Page 81 - And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man's work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear...
Page 469 - Circumcision in the flesh made by hands,) that at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world; but now in Christ Jesus, ye who sometimes were far off, are made nigh by the blood of Christ.
Page 433 - What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good? Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile. Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
Page 502 - Toward us who believe, according to the working of his mighty power which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead (and set him at his own right hand, in the heavenly places, far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world but in that which is to come.