Man Unfit to Govern Man: An Address to All who Profess to be Guided by the Religion of Jesus, Shewing that His Religion Sanctions No Political Interference with the Kingdoms of this WorldSherwood,Gilbert and Piper, 1833 - 92 pages |
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... given by the enemies of Christ , and has since been held by individuals and nations in successive ages , connected with errors , abominations , and iniquities , which ought never to attach to the member of the church of God . I found it ...
... given by the enemies of Christ , and has since been held by individuals and nations in successive ages , connected with errors , abominations , and iniquities , which ought never to attach to the member of the church of God . I found it ...
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... given by God through Jesus . I am sensible that with these principles , I have to con- tend against the vanity and worldly ambition of a great portion of society , and also against the warm and generous enthusiasm of many sincere men ...
... given by God through Jesus . I am sensible that with these principles , I have to con- tend against the vanity and worldly ambition of a great portion of society , and also against the warm and generous enthusiasm of many sincere men ...
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... given to Abraham had reference , and been limited to present and to temporal blessings , Ishmael would have been , and was as much the heir to the promise as was Isaac , for God blessed him and said , " for I will make him a great ...
... given to Abraham had reference , and been limited to present and to temporal blessings , Ishmael would have been , and was as much the heir to the promise as was Isaac , for God blessed him and said , " for I will make him a great ...
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... given to his father ; but no one instance , that I am aware of , can be found in which he endeavoured to effect the then happiness or blessedness of any one family of the earth — much less of every family . No ! such was not his duty ...
... given to his father ; but no one instance , that I am aware of , can be found in which he endeavoured to effect the then happiness or blessedness of any one family of the earth — much less of every family . No ! such was not his duty ...
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... given them with regard to the inhabitants of that land , to utterly destroy them and make no covenant with them , give countenance to the attempts of Christians in purifying , improving , or sup- porting the institutions of the world ...
... given them with regard to the inhabitants of that land , to utterly destroy them and make no covenant with them , give countenance to the attempts of Christians in purifying , improving , or sup- porting the institutions of the world ...
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Page 66 - But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory: Which none of the princes of this world knew: for had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
Page 76 - 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 9 - By myself have I sworn, saith the LORD, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son : that in blessing I will bless thee...
Page 34 - Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, Upon them that hope in his mercy ; To deliver their soul from death, And to keep them alive in famine.
Page 65 - No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.
Page 54 - And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them : and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, and which had not worshipped the beast, neither his image, neither had received his mark upon their foreheads, or in their hands ; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.
Page 61 - Ye are they which have continued with me in my temptations. And I appoint unto you a kingdom, as my Father hath appointed unto me; that ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Page 69 - Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God : therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew Him not. Beloved, now are we the sons of God...
Page 57 - For if I be an offender, or have committed any thing worthy of death, I refuse not to die : but if there be none of these things whereof these accuse me, no man may deliver me unto them. I appeal unto Caesar.
Page 52 - But when ye shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the Prophet, standing where it ought not, (let him that readeth understand,) then let them that be in Judea flee to the mountains?