A Series of Discourses on the Leading Doctrines and Duties of Christianity, Volume 1Dodd, Rumsey and Stevenson, 1815 - Christian life |
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... Lord in the ordinance of the supper . This institution affords a most interesting and astonishing display of his love to our perishing world . The bread and the wine , the elements used in this ordinance , are a visible , affecting ...
... Lord in the ordinance of the supper . This institution affords a most interesting and astonishing display of his love to our perishing world . The bread and the wine , the elements used in this ordinance , are a visible , affecting ...
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... Lord and Master has not deceived us in this respect , and as we value our souls let us not deceive ourselves . “ Whosoever doth not bear his cross , and come after me cannot be my disciple ; " he ought not to be reckoned among my ...
... Lord and Master has not deceived us in this respect , and as we value our souls let us not deceive ourselves . “ Whosoever doth not bear his cross , and come after me cannot be my disciple ; " he ought not to be reckoned among my ...
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... Lord , will readily acknowledge , “ it is little that I can do in return to him who has done so much , and suffered so much for me ; who has redeemed me from an exceeding , elernal weight of wrath and purchased for me an exceeding ...
... Lord , will readily acknowledge , “ it is little that I can do in return to him who has done so much , and suffered so much for me ; who has redeemed me from an exceeding , elernal weight of wrath and purchased for me an exceeding ...
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... Lord may require it . Beloved brethren , need I mention that , although this is a reasonable , it is a mournfully neglected service . Many professors are seemingly willing to do any thing for Jesus Christ , except sparing their property ...
... Lord may require it . Beloved brethren , need I mention that , although this is a reasonable , it is a mournfully neglected service . Many professors are seemingly willing to do any thing for Jesus Christ , except sparing their property ...
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... Lord . Every step to it is paved with love ; the arms of his mercy are over you and underneath you ; on your right hand and on your left . No language can express the ardor of his love to you , and that delight with which he dispenses ...
... Lord . Every step to it is paved with love ; the arms of his mercy are over you and underneath you ; on your right hand and on your left . No language can express the ardor of his love to you , and that delight with which he dispenses ...
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Page 143 - And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and every bondman, and every free man, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains; And said to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb: For the great day of his wrath is come; and who shall be able to stand?
Page 257 - Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began...
Page 262 - Him that overcometh, will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out : and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God : and I will write upon him my new name.
Page 347 - It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant To raise up the tribes of Jacob, And to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, That thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth.
Page 151 - And I saw no temple therein : for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it. And the city had no need of the sun neither of the moon, to shine in it ; for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof. And the nations of them which are saved shall walk in the light of it : and the kings of the earth do bring their glory and honour into it.
Page 241 - Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel...
Page 343 - Bless the LORD, ye his angels, That excel in strength, that do his commandments, Hearkening unto the voice of his word. Bless ye the LORD, all ye his hosts ; Ye ministers of his, that do his pleasure.
Page 289 - I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool : his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire. A fiery stream issued and came forth from before him : thousand thousands ministered unto him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him : the judgment was set, and the books were opened.
Page 150 - Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth ; and the heavens are the works of thine hands: They shall perish; but thou remainest; and they all shall wax old as doth a garment; And as a vesture shalt thou fold them up, and they shall be changed: but thou art the same, and thy years shall not fail.
Page 158 - Can a woman forget her sucking child, That she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Yea, they may forget, Yet will I not forget thee.