The Monitor, Volume 1R. Bannister, 1823 - Youth |
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... Gospel less than yours . Rank or wealth , genius or beauty , reprieved none of these . When thousands on your right hand , and ten thousands on your left hand , have fallen , and in this number near rela- tions or intimate acquaintances ...
... Gospel less than yours . Rank or wealth , genius or beauty , reprieved none of these . When thousands on your right hand , and ten thousands on your left hand , have fallen , and in this number near rela- tions or intimate acquaintances ...
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... Gospel to the destitute , the present is a day of small things , com- pared with that day when all shall know the Lord from the least to the greatest . Though efforts , bitherto un- exampled , are now making to translate and dissemi ...
... Gospel to the destitute , the present is a day of small things , com- pared with that day when all shall know the Lord from the least to the greatest . Though efforts , bitherto un- exampled , are now making to translate and dissemi ...
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... Gospel as doves fly to their windows . With holy joy for drops of mercy falling on thirsty souls , they should beseech him with whom is the residue of the Spirit , to grant a gentle , but copious rain of righteous- ness . In their ...
... Gospel as doves fly to their windows . With holy joy for drops of mercy falling on thirsty souls , they should beseech him with whom is the residue of the Spirit , to grant a gentle , but copious rain of righteous- ness . In their ...
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... Gospel stand- ard of moral virtue . That is a high and holy standard . All rational beings , at all times , are under sacred and immense obligations , to render to God his due , and to creatures their dues . Every moral agent in the ...
... Gospel stand- ard of moral virtue . That is a high and holy standard . All rational beings , at all times , are under sacred and immense obligations , to render to God his due , and to creatures their dues . Every moral agent in the ...
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... Gospel , faithfully and solemnly preached , is mighty through God for demolishing in the world and in the individual heart the kingdom of sin and Satan , - bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ . Sermons ...
... Gospel , faithfully and solemnly preached , is mighty through God for demolishing in the world and in the individual heart the kingdom of sin and Satan , - bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ . Sermons ...
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Page 151 - But some man will say, How are the dead raised up ? and with what body do they come F Thou fool, that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain ; it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain : Bat God giveth it a body as it
Page 302 - not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep;" which is the usual phrase, whereby the New Testament beautifully describes the death of true Christians; and, in the present instance, it strikingly contrasts the tranquillity of the dying martyr, with the fury of his murderers.
Page 302 - illegality of the procedure, and taking it for a fact demonstrated by his own declarations that he was a blasphemer, '"' they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord, and cast him out of the city, and stoned him.
Page 83 - labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft." Surely under such circumstances, no one would enter upon the sacred office, unless it were his '• earnest expectation and hope, that Christ should be magnified in his body, whether it were by life or death.
Page 332 - years as a tale that is told. The days of our years are threescore years and ten ; and if by reason of strength, they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow, for it is soon cut off and we fly away.
Page 15 - Rejoice O young man, in thy youth, and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thin? eyes ; but know thou, that for all these
Page 332 - flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it and it is gone: and the place thereof shall know it no more. We spend our years as a tale that is told. The days of our years are
Page 300 - were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake :'' a remarkable and direct fulfilment of Christ's promise to his disciples," 1 will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.
Page 254 - And the Lord thy God will circumcise thine heart and the heart of thy seed, to love the Lord thy God with all thine heart and with all thy soul that thou mayest live. At
Page 299 - of dissension, and was made to conduce to the enlargement of the Church. United again in the spirit of Christian charity, " the Word of God increased ; and the number of disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly : and a great company of the priests were