The Works of Samuel Stennett, Volume 1Thomas Tegg, 1824 - Baptists |
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... profession ; and whom God raised up and qualified , to be so emi- nently useful in his public and private capacity . We therefore trust the following brief account of our author will not be found wholly devoid of interest , nor prove ...
... profession ; and whom God raised up and qualified , to be so emi- nently useful in his public and private capacity . We therefore trust the following brief account of our author will not be found wholly devoid of interest , nor prove ...
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... profession he had in " view , was very considerable . His mind was always " bent on improvement , and not only while he was a " student at the academy , but in every succeeding " stage of life it received very considerable enlarge ...
... profession he had in " view , was very considerable . His mind was always " bent on improvement , and not only while he was a " student at the academy , but in every succeeding " stage of life it received very considerable enlarge ...
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... professions can- " did and impartial . And I should strangely forget myself , if I did not hold his character , as a gentle- “ man , a scholar , and a minister , in all due respect . Yet , if it should be found that expressions have ...
... professions can- " did and impartial . And I should strangely forget myself , if I did not hold his character , as a gentle- “ man , a scholar , and a minister , in all due respect . Yet , if it should be found that expressions have ...
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... professions , or external forms , things wherein men are too apt to place the essence of it : but in power ; it is an inward , spiritual , vital principle , which takes hold of the heart , and diffuses its influence through the life ...
... professions , or external forms , things wherein men are too apt to place the essence of it : but in power ; it is an inward , spiritual , vital principle , which takes hold of the heart , and diffuses its influence through the life ...
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... professions of the worthiest men , and the tes- timony of the sacred Scriptures , there is the highest reason to suppose , from the account itself , that what is in its own nature so desirable may possibly have an existence . How much ...
... professions of the worthiest men , and the tes- timony of the sacred Scriptures , there is the highest reason to suppose , from the account itself , that what is in its own nature so desirable may possibly have an existence . How much ...
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Page 356 - When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none. Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence I came out; and when he is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and garnished.
Page 218 - Howbeit we speak wisdom among them that are perfect; yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the princes of this world, that come to nought; but we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory...
Page 9 - For he is not a Jew, which is one outwardly ; neither is that circumcision which is outward in the flesh : but he is a Jew, which is one inwardly ; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter ; whose praise is not of men, but of God.
Page 195 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me ; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me : Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Page 48 - Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit. And there are differences of administrations, but the same Lord And there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God which worketh all in all.
Page 260 - Behold, all ye that kindle a fire, that compass yourselves about with sparks: walk in the light of your fire, and in the sparks that ye have kindled. This shall ye have of mine hand; ye shall lie down in sorrow.
Page 318 - See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me : I kill, and I make alive ; I wound and I heal ; neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand.
Page 356 - For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.
Page 169 - By their fruits ye shall know them. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles ? Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but the corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.
Page 286 - I will be as the dew unto Israel : he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.