The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate1861 |
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... speak , taken to prevent the possibility of the smallest circumstance being forgotten which affects their eternal welfare . We may well employ a book of remembrance to assist our treacherous memories in preserving the record of God's ...
... speak , taken to prevent the possibility of the smallest circumstance being forgotten which affects their eternal welfare . We may well employ a book of remembrance to assist our treacherous memories in preserving the record of God's ...
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... speak of Christ as taking upon Himself the sins of men by some artificial substitution , we deny that He is their actual repre- sentative . " Vol . 60.-No. 277 . E " Those who say that the law must execute itself 1861. ] 25 Dr. Smith's ...
... speak of Christ as taking upon Himself the sins of men by some artificial substitution , we deny that He is their actual repre- sentative . " Vol . 60.-No. 277 . E " Those who say that the law must execute itself 1861. ] 25 Dr. Smith's ...
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... speak of the reflex benefit of religious societies among his flock . For , the finest sympathies of the heart , burst- ing forth , for the first time , at the recital of God's dealings with His people in other lands , often entwine ...
... speak of the reflex benefit of religious societies among his flock . For , the finest sympathies of the heart , burst- ing forth , for the first time , at the recital of God's dealings with His people in other lands , often entwine ...
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... speak . Such speakers may be high in social , or ecclesiastical position , good in private worth , and useful in their several vocations , but those are not sufficient reasons for im- posing dulness upon a meeting , and consequent loss ...
... speak . Such speakers may be high in social , or ecclesiastical position , good in private worth , and useful in their several vocations , but those are not sufficient reasons for im- posing dulness upon a meeting , and consequent loss ...
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... speak for twenty , or perhaps forty , minutes , his speech is , in nine cases out of ten , uninteresting , because rambling and unconnected ; and , in fact , he proves the truth of his first position , namely , that , although he did speak ...
... speak for twenty , or perhaps forty , minutes , his speech is , in nine cases out of ten , uninteresting , because rambling and unconnected ; and , in fact , he proves the truth of his first position , namely , that , although he did speak ...
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Page 449 - WE are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith, and not for our own works or deservings...
Page 469 - Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear : For our God is a consuming fire.
Page 294 - Moreover the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold, as the light of seven days, in the day that the LORD bindeth up the breach of his people, and healeth the stroke of their wound.
Page 468 - And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
Page 281 - THE Church hath power to decree Rites or Ceremonies, and authority in Controversies of Faith : And yet it is not lawful for the Church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's Word written, neither may it so expound one place of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another.
Page 166 - And every living substance was destroyed which was upon the face of the ground, both man, and cattle, and the creeping things, and the fowl of the heaven ; and they were destroyed from the earth : and Noah only remained alive, and they that were with him in the ark.