A Sermon, Delivered in Boston, Sept. 16, 1813: Before the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, at Their Fourth Annual Meeting |
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... death , the great receptacle of the House of Israel , will then begin to be reanimated with life from Heaven . The bones , with which it is covered , and whitened , will with a noise , and a shaking , come together , bone to his bone ...
... death , the great receptacle of the House of Israel , will then begin to be reanimated with life from Heaven . The bones , with which it is covered , and whitened , will with a noise , and a shaking , come together , bone to his bone ...
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... justice , O mountain of holi- ness : when a pestilential Simoom shall no longer waft decay , and death over the moral wilds of Africa ; and the soul throughout that vast continent be illumin- ed by the beams of the Sun of Righteousness , ...
... justice , O mountain of holi- ness : when a pestilential Simoom shall no longer waft decay , and death over the moral wilds of Africa ; and the soul throughout that vast continent be illumin- ed by the beams of the Sun of Righteousness , ...
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... death ; a place of graves ; a cata- comb , where souls are buried , to wake no more . Look narrowly . Not a limb moves ; not a bosom heaves . Listen . Not a sound trembles on the ear . Life has vanished : and solitude , and silence ...
... death ; a place of graves ; a cata- comb , where souls are buried , to wake no more . Look narrowly . Not a limb moves ; not a bosom heaves . Listen . Not a sound trembles on the ear . Life has vanished : and solitude , and silence ...
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... death , upon the flesh of men . See the wretched victims crushed beneath the chariot wheels of this gigantic idol , rolling over a path , paved with corpses . Enter the caverns of Goa ; where a living Moloch sits on the tribunal of the ...
... death , upon the flesh of men . See the wretched victims crushed beneath the chariot wheels of this gigantic idol , rolling over a path , paved with corpses . Enter the caverns of Goa ; where a living Moloch sits on the tribunal of the ...
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... death , and placed in the possession of endless life . How will the heart labour ; how will the soul expand with vast conceptions ; when it beholds , not one , but hundreds , thousands , millions , led by the efforts of ourselves , and ...
... death , and placed in the possession of endless life . How will the heart labour ; how will the soul expand with vast conceptions ; when it beholds , not one , but hundreds , thousands , millions , led by the efforts of ourselves , and ...
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Page 7 - But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord : for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ, and be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith...
Page 9 - Brethren my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved. For I bear them record, that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.
Page 17 - His name shall endure for ever: his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and men shall be blessed in him: all nations shall call him blessed.
Page 33 - And the seventh angel sounded ; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ ; and he shall reign for ever and ever...
Page 70 - Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, Written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God ; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart.
Page 4 - And we declare unto you glad tidings, how that the promise which was made unto the fathers, God hath fulfilled the same unto us their children, in that he hath raised up Jesus again ; as it is also written in the second Psalm, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee.
Page 19 - But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes ; and the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth...
Page 29 - For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.
Page 1 - So, as much as in me is, I am ready to preach the gospel to you that are at Rome also.