The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate1804 |
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... doubt that the object of its author was , not to gratify his own vanity by composing a book . which should enhance his literary fame , or to obtain popularity by ac- commodating himself to the prevail ing taste ; but , with simplicity ...
... doubt that the object of its author was , not to gratify his own vanity by composing a book . which should enhance his literary fame , or to obtain popularity by ac- commodating himself to the prevail ing taste ; but , with simplicity ...
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... doubt will long continue to speak to the improvement , comfort , and everlasting benefit of thousands . We anxiously wish for the completion of the work , and we earnestly pray that the life and health of the able and learned Editor may ...
... doubt will long continue to speak to the improvement , comfort , and everlasting benefit of thousands . We anxiously wish for the completion of the work , and we earnestly pray that the life and health of the able and learned Editor may ...
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... doubt how far Mr. Gisborne is warranted , by the writ- ings of Gray and Thomson , or even of Milton himself , in decidedly rank- ing them amongst the number of those , who , like Cowper , * Heb , ü . 11 . Pretends a blessing , and ...
... doubt how far Mr. Gisborne is warranted , by the writ- ings of Gray and Thomson , or even of Milton himself , in decidedly rank- ing them amongst the number of those , who , like Cowper , * Heb , ü . 11 . Pretends a blessing , and ...
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... doubt ¶ ; and , from the known licentiousness of the Greeks with respect to the names of places , Mr. B. infers that a charge , which might justly , according to his interpretation of an expression in Epiphanius , be brought against the ...
... doubt ¶ ; and , from the known licentiousness of the Greeks with respect to the names of places , Mr. B. infers that a charge , which might justly , according to his interpretation of an expression in Epiphanius , be brought against the ...
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... doubt , there are , in fact , no more scriptural grounds for their doubts than there are for the doubts of those who deny the divinity of our blessed Redeemer . We are not in the least surprised , that many of our clergy should have ...
... doubt , there are , in fact , no more scriptural grounds for their doubts than there are for the doubts of those who deny the divinity of our blessed Redeemer . We are not in the least surprised , that many of our clergy should have ...
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Page 4 - In that day shall there be a highway out of Egypt to Assyria, and the Assyrian shall come into Egypt, and the Egyptian into Assyria, and the Egyptians shall serve with the Assyrians. In that day shall Israel be the third with Egypt and with Assyria, even a blessing in the midst of the land : whom the Lord of Hosts shall bless, saying, " Blessed be Egypt my people, and Assyria the work of my hands, and Israel mine inheritance.
Page 288 - Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.
Page 6 - And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people ; there shall they be called the children of the living God.
Page 67 - I shall see him, but not n'ow; I shall behold him, but not nigh; There shall come a Star out of Jacob, And a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, And shall smite the corners of Moab, And destroy all the children of Sheth.
Page 71 - Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering ; forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any : even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye. And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.
Page 262 - And the soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said unto them, Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely; and be content with your wages.
Page 195 - But by the grace of God I am what I am; and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all; yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.
Page 274 - For of this sort are they which creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away with divers lusts, ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.
Page 6 - At that time will I bring you again, even in the time that I gather you : for I will make you a name and a praise among all people of the earth, when I turn back your captivity before your eyes, saith the Lord.
Page 67 - Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, As in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, And to hearken than the fat of rams.