The Biblical Repository and Classical Review, Volume 1Leavitt, Trow, and Company, 1845 - Theology |
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... morals , and no class of men were exempt from the tremendous power of their sentences . A very peculiar fact ... morality . To such men , elected not because they might be Plebeians or Patri- cians , but because they were the best men in ...
... morals , and no class of men were exempt from the tremendous power of their sentences . A very peculiar fact ... morality . To such men , elected not because they might be Plebeians or Patri- cians , but because they were the best men in ...
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... moral power in the individuals composing a nation . Of course this assertion of a negative fact implies its opposite affirmative , an impure controlling moral power in individuals . If proof is demanded , the private virtue of the ...
... moral power in the individuals composing a nation . Of course this assertion of a negative fact implies its opposite affirmative , an impure controlling moral power in individuals . If proof is demanded , the private virtue of the ...
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... moral lights . In a barbarous nation , oppressed by fiercer barbarians , he swayed such an authorita- tive sceptre as to control perfectly his own subjects and sub- due his enemies . Driven from his throne , fleeing for his life , the ...
... moral lights . In a barbarous nation , oppressed by fiercer barbarians , he swayed such an authorita- tive sceptre as to control perfectly his own subjects and sub- due his enemies . Driven from his throne , fleeing for his life , the ...
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... moral character of the nation . True , in the moral world there have been terrific tempests , and lightnings kindling the heavens into one fearful blaze of brightness , whilst clashing thunder has caused the earth to rock . The stoutest ...
... moral character of the nation . True , in the moral world there have been terrific tempests , and lightnings kindling the heavens into one fearful blaze of brightness , whilst clashing thunder has caused the earth to rock . The stoutest ...
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... moral con- sciousness , for the truth of our appeals . 2. A proper estimate of the veracity of God , as identified at once with his essential moral excellence and his declarative glory , would forever prevent the sober reader of his ...
... moral con- sciousness , for the truth of our appeals . 2. A proper estimate of the veracity of God , as identified at once with his essential moral excellence and his declarative glory , would forever prevent the sober reader of his ...
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Page 578 - She saith unto him, Yea, Lord : I believe that thou art the Christ the Son of God, which should come into the world.
Page 367 - And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, (ready to depart on the morrow) and continued his speech until midnight.
Page 272 - The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished: 10 But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government.
Page 121 - Then spake Joshua to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou Moon, in the valley of Ajalon.
Page 492 - There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
Page 705 - PAUL, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, (which he had promised afore by his prophets in the holy scriptures,) concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of David according to the flesh ; and declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead...
Page 494 - And he that keepeth his commandments dwelleth in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abideth in us, by the Spirit which he hath given us.
Page 503 - Verily, verily, I say unto thee. Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God. That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit. Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again.
Page 702 - I lay down my life, that I may take it again. No one taketh it away from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again.
Page 582 - Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ : that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel...