The Christian Advocate, Volume 4A. Finley, 1826 - Presbyterianism |
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Page 94
... appears he had , about this time , determined to do— Not in the least suspecting any thing of all this , the other disciples were influenced by the suggestions of a base and wicked avarice , to join in the murmur , that there had been ...
... appears he had , about this time , determined to do— Not in the least suspecting any thing of all this , the other disciples were influenced by the suggestions of a base and wicked avarice , to join in the murmur , that there had been ...
Page 97
... appears , therefore , that by a mi- raculous gift , the great Head and lawgiver of the church , took the case of the women on whom he bestow- ed that gift out of the general rule ; and authorized them to utter , even in publick ...
... appears , therefore , that by a mi- raculous gift , the great Head and lawgiver of the church , took the case of the women on whom he bestow- ed that gift out of the general rule ; and authorized them to utter , even in publick ...
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... appears to me a very odd place , quite different from every town I have yet seen in France , or any where else . As its name indicates , it occupies a hill of considerable height ; or rather it is built on three sides of a hill , which ...
... appears to me a very odd place , quite different from every town I have yet seen in France , or any where else . As its name indicates , it occupies a hill of considerable height ; or rather it is built on three sides of a hill , which ...
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... appears that the mission to the Sandwich islands has been , from the very first to the period of the last accounts , remarkably prosper- ous . A number of hopeful conver- sions , or of instances in which re- vealed truth has made a deep ...
... appears that the mission to the Sandwich islands has been , from the very first to the period of the last accounts , remarkably prosper- ous . A number of hopeful conver- sions , or of instances in which re- vealed truth has made a deep ...
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... appears from « Jowett's re- searches in Syria and the Holy Land , " a most interesting work re- cently published ... appear to be Christians , when the whole effect was to make them hate Christianity the more , cannot be thought of ...
... appears from « Jowett's re- searches in Syria and the Holy Land , " a most interesting work re- cently published ... appear to be Christians , when the whole effect was to make them hate Christianity the more , cannot be thought of ...
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Page 125 - Abraham saith unto him, They have Moses and the prophets ; let them hear them. And he said, Nay, father Abraham : but if one went unto them from the dead, they will repent. And he said unto him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose from the dead.
Page 380 - And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient.
Page 197 - And for this cause he is the mediator of the new testament, that by means of death, for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first testament, they which are called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance.
Page 327 - Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow.
Page 287 - ... which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places, far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come...
Page 425 - Only the Lord had a delight in thy fathers to love them, and He chose their seed after them, even you above all people, as it is this day.
Page 320 - Be wise now therefore, O ye kings : be instructed, ye judges of the earth. Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling. Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
Page 142 - And he said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end shall be: for they are a very froward generation, children in whom is no faith.
Page 330 - There hath not come a razor upon mine head; for I have been a Nazarite unto God from my mother's womb: if I be shaven, then my strength will go from me, and I shall become weak, and be like any other man.
Page 425 - Isaac, (for the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of Him that calleth,) it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger. As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.