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... and scribes , Peter , led away by his desire for his Master ' s temporal honour ,
and hope of an earthly kingdomn , exclaimed : “ Be it far from thee , Lord : this
shall not be unto thee ; " and thus called down on himself the memorable rebuke
...
... and scribes , Peter , led away by his desire for his Master ' s temporal honour ,
and hope of an earthly kingdomn , exclaimed : “ Be it far from thee , Lord : this
shall not be unto thee ; " and thus called down on himself the memorable rebuke
...
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We do not desire to give the times in which we live any undue prominence . Still
all whose eyes are open will admit that they are important . This importance
seems increased by the great rapidity with which everything is moving ; by the
facility ...
We do not desire to give the times in which we live any undue prominence . Still
all whose eyes are open will admit that they are important . This importance
seems increased by the great rapidity with which everything is moving ; by the
facility ...
Page 11
It accepts simpliciter what the Bible says , acknowledging it is God that speaks in
it . It teaches us to receive the kingdom of God as a little child , for only thus can
we enter in . It is this we desire to help our readers to do ; making the word of God
...
It accepts simpliciter what the Bible says , acknowledging it is God that speaks in
it . It teaches us to receive the kingdom of God as a little child , for only thus can
we enter in . It is this we desire to help our readers to do ; making the word of God
...
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... and desire that the Christian form of the Sabbath should receive all just
prominence , I cannot consent to exalt this final ordinance at the expense of the
earlier revelations of the Sabbatic principle , or break that threefold cord of
Paradisaic ...
... and desire that the Christian form of the Sabbath should receive all just
prominence , I cannot consent to exalt this final ordinance at the expense of the
earlier revelations of the Sabbatic principle , or break that threefold cord of
Paradisaic ...
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... and we desire to record his faithfulness to his promise , in having been present
with his servants , blessing their labours , keeping the converts steadfast amid
temptations and hardships of no common kind , and adding to his Church in
China ...
... and we desire to record his faithfulness to his promise , in having been present
with his servants , blessing their labours , keeping the converts steadfast amid
temptations and hardships of no common kind , and adding to his Church in
China ...
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Page 13 - And remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and that the Lord thy God brought thee out thence through a mighty hand and by a stretched out arm: therefore the Lord thy God commanded thee to keep the sabbath day.
Page 4 - Ye rulers of the people, and elders of Israel, if we this day be examined of the good deed done to the impotent man, by what means he is made whole, be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, even by him doth this man stand here before you whole.
Page 256 - Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work: but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates...
Page 17 - One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day alike. Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind. He that regardeth the day, regardeth it unto the Lord ; and he that regardeth not the day, to the Lord he doth not regard it.
Page 364 - By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation; who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off...
Page 14 - If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the Lord, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words: then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord...
Page 125 - Son of man, I have made thee a watchman unto the house of Israel : therefore hear the word at my mouth, and give them warning from me. When I say unto the wicked, Thou shalt surely die ; and thou givest him not warning, nor speakest to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to save his life ; the same wicked man shall die in his iniquity ; but his blood will I require at thine hand.
Page 333 - Amazing grace! (How sweet the sound!) That saved a wretch like me. I once was lost but now am found, Was blind but now I see.
Page 34 - WESLEY'S COL. For Christian Principles. 1 MY God, my strength, my hope, On thee I cast my care, With humble confidence look up, And know thou hear'st my prayer.
Page 198 - Know, therefore, and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem, unto the Messiah the Prince, shall be seven weeks and threescore and two weeks: the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublous times.
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| Title | The English Presbyterian messenger |
| Author | Presbyterian Church of England |
| Published | 1866 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 5 Oct 2006 |
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