The Christian's sketch bookSimpkin and Marshall, 1829 - 352 pages |
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... modern evangelical authors . He would now dedicate the whole unto Him who is able to make the feeblest efforts productive of the greatest blessings to his people . London , 1829 . CONTENTS . PART I. THE ESSENCE OF THEOLOGY . The PREFACE .
... modern evangelical authors . He would now dedicate the whole unto Him who is able to make the feeblest efforts productive of the greatest blessings to his people . London , 1829 . CONTENTS . PART I. THE ESSENCE OF THEOLOGY . The PREFACE .
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... we would be unclothed , but clothed upon , that mortality might be swallowed up of life . I know whom I have believed , and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him 2 THE CHRISTIAN'S SKETCH BOOK .
... we would be unclothed , but clothed upon , that mortality might be swallowed up of life . I know whom I have believed , and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him 2 THE CHRISTIAN'S SKETCH BOOK .
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Jabez Burns. able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day . Saurin . THE MYSTERIES OF REVELATION . WITH respect to a revelation professedly divine , the only proper question is , Have we sufficient evidence of its ...
Jabez Burns. able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day . Saurin . THE MYSTERIES OF REVELATION . WITH respect to a revelation professedly divine , the only proper question is , Have we sufficient evidence of its ...
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... unto thee , and thou shalt tread upon their high places ! This God is thy God for ever and ever , he will be thy guide even unto death ! -Thy flesh and thy heart must fail , but God will be the strength of thy heart , and thy portion ...
... unto thee , and thou shalt tread upon their high places ! This God is thy God for ever and ever , he will be thy guide even unto death ! -Thy flesh and thy heart must fail , but God will be the strength of thy heart , and thy portion ...
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... unto the principalities and powers in heavenly places , might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God . " Now we behold , in all their glory , " mercy and truth met together , right- eousness and peace embracing each other ...
... unto the principalities and powers in heavenly places , might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God . " Now we behold , in all their glory , " mercy and truth met together , right- eousness and peace embracing each other ...
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Page 102 - Command therefore that the sepulchre be made sure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night, and steal him away, and say unto the people, He is risen from the dead : so the last error shall be worse than the first.
Page 83 - And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory ; and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
Page 35 - Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number; he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that he is strong in power; not one faileth.
Page 321 - But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
Page 159 - And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Page 144 - I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made; marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
Page 35 - Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?
Page 309 - Works in the secret deep ; shoots steaming thence The fair profusion that o'erspreads the spring ; Flings from the sun direct the flaming day ; Feeds every creature ; hurls the tempest forth, And, as on earth this grateful change revolves, With transport touches all the springs of life. Nature, attend ! join, every living soul Beneath the spacious temple of the sky, In adoration join ; and ardent raise One general song ! To Him, ye vocal gales, Breathe soft, whose spirit in your freshness breathes.
Page 40 - Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ, and to make all men see what is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world hath been hid in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ...
Page 303 - OH for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more.