The Christian Disciple, Volume 1Cummings and Hillard, 1813 - Liberalism (Religion) |
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... object of our Saviour's mission , to bring " life and immortality to light , " and " to redeem to him- self a peculiar people , zealous of good works , " a people to be dis- tinguished as his friends by their " love one to another ...
... object of our Saviour's mission , to bring " life and immortality to light , " and " to redeem to him- self a peculiar people , zealous of good works , " a people to be dis- tinguished as his friends by their " love one to another ...
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... object of human pursuit , respecting which we might hope for the favor of God , and the co- operation of all good people , such we believe is the object of this work . Do professors of religion wish the conversion of the wick- ed , who ...
... object of human pursuit , respecting which we might hope for the favor of God , and the co- operation of all good people , such we believe is the object of this work . Do professors of religion wish the conversion of the wick- ed , who ...
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... object of these numbers is , first , to excite attention to the gospels ; and second , to assist those who love the word of God , and are endeavouring better to understand it . We are persuad- ed that this department of our miscellany ...
... object of these numbers is , first , to excite attention to the gospels ; and second , to assist those who love the word of God , and are endeavouring better to understand it . We are persuad- ed that this department of our miscellany ...
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... object in the Christian Disciple . One of these disposi- tions is humility , an excellent virtue , which cannot too fre- quently or too seriously be en- joined , as a preservative from er- ror , and a guide to truth . But perhaps the ...
... object in the Christian Disciple . One of these disposi- tions is humility , an excellent virtue , which cannot too fre- quently or too seriously be en- joined , as a preservative from er- ror , and a guide to truth . But perhaps the ...
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... objects of his desire , although they had occasioned the greater part of those evils and mischiefs which had embittered his condi- tion . " Such have been the effects of the judicious arrangements and instructions of the missionaries at ...
... objects of his desire , although they had occasioned the greater part of those evils and mischiefs which had embittered his condi- tion . " Such have been the effects of the judicious arrangements and instructions of the missionaries at ...
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Page 37 - It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power. But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you : and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.
Page 135 - And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live? But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.
Page 169 - Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
Page 209 - Therefore being by the right hand of God exalted, and having received of the Father the promise of the Holy Ghost, he hath shed forth this, which ye now see and hear.
Page 222 - And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul, neither said any of them, that aught of the things which he possessed was his own, but they had all things common.
Page 170 - Let us therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus minded : and if in any thing ye be otherwise minded, God shall reveal even this unto you. Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing.
Page 180 - But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him ; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.
Page 11 - They spend their days in wealth, And in a moment go down to the grave. Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us ; For we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? And what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
Page 81 - But when he heard that Archelaus did reign in Judea in the room of his father Herod, he was afraid to go thither : notwithstanding, being warned of God in a dream, he turned aside into the parts of Galilee : 23 And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene.
Page 75 - I am very confident, the Lord has more truth yet to break forth out of his holy word. For my part, I cannot sufficiently bewail the condition of the reformed churches, who are come to a period in religion, and will go at present no farther than the instruments of their reformation.