The Orthodox Presbyterian, Volume 5W. M'Comb, 1834 - Presbyterians |
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... called the moral class , lectures are read which are dignified with the title of philosophical disquisitions , that are totally useless , if not mischievous , for any of the purposes of life ; while in none of our ordinary colleges is ...
... called the moral class , lectures are read which are dignified with the title of philosophical disquisitions , that are totally useless , if not mischievous , for any of the purposes of life ; while in none of our ordinary colleges is ...
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... popular when they first settled in a pastoral charge , and who continued so for a few weeks , declining in acceptance almost immediately ; and before they had well passed what may be called the " honey 14 .. The Presbyterian .
... popular when they first settled in a pastoral charge , and who continued so for a few weeks , declining in acceptance almost immediately ; and before they had well passed what may be called the " honey 14 .. The Presbyterian .
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had well passed what may be called the " honey moon " of the pastoral marriage , sinking in public estimation , and , after a speedy dismission , hanging in the market , like tainted meat , without attraction , and without an offer . If ...
had well passed what may be called the " honey moon " of the pastoral marriage , sinking in public estimation , and , after a speedy dismission , hanging in the market , like tainted meat , without attraction , and without an offer . If ...
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... called to be a minister . Many to whom God has given his grace , can serve him better out of the ministry than in it . 2. Let those only among our converted youth be prompted and encouraged to seek the holy ministry , who , in addition ...
... called to be a minister . Many to whom God has given his grace , can serve him better out of the ministry than in it . 2. Let those only among our converted youth be prompted and encouraged to seek the holy ministry , who , in addition ...
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... called mean , if not sinful , compliance . " And if we must look forward , supposing the worst should come to the worst , it is but being silenced with good company ; and I am apt to think a man might comfortably suffer for these two ...
... called mean , if not sinful , compliance . " And if we must look forward , supposing the worst should come to the worst , it is but being silenced with good company ; and I am apt to think a man might comfortably suffer for these two ...
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Page 126 - In it thou shalt do no manner of work, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, thy man-servant, and thy maid-servant, thy cattle, and the stranger that is within thy gates. For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day : wherefore the Lord blessed the seventh day, and hallowed it.
Page 37 - 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 424 - Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him (xxii.
Page 82 - Who will shew us any good?" Lord, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us. Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased.
Page 440 - Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy, to the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and ever. Amen.
Page 319 - Then the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashen hands?
Page 439 - Let anxious, inquiring sinners, with such views and feelings, seek the Lord while he may be found, and call upon him while he is near, and they may justly expect he will hear and answer their prayers.
Page 128 - ... then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord; and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth...
Page 320 - But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites ! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men : for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in. Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites ! for ye devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayer : therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation.
Page 404 - I have made the earth, and created man upon it: I, even my hands, have stretched out the heavens, and all their host have I commanded.