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... perhaps in the middle or end of the service , when they have it in their power to come in good time . One would suppose that such characters thought that divine service never commenced till they had taken their seats ; or , that all ...
... perhaps in the middle or end of the service , when they have it in their power to come in good time . One would suppose that such characters thought that divine service never commenced till they had taken their seats ; or , that all ...
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... perhaps with attention to a well - composed discourse , and applaud the learning and talents of the preacher , while at the same time they have no disposition to unite in the important work of prayer and praise . In such a case it is ...
... perhaps with attention to a well - composed discourse , and applaud the learning and talents of the preacher , while at the same time they have no disposition to unite in the important work of prayer and praise . In such a case it is ...
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... perhaps , few Christians attain to : but it is a point at which every Christian should aim continu- ally : for " God is a spirit , and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth . " * * Steele's " Antidote against ...
... perhaps , few Christians attain to : but it is a point at which every Christian should aim continu- ally : for " God is a spirit , and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth . " * * Steele's " Antidote against ...
Page 56
... perhaps , he has now and then taken too much pains to turn some of the Psalms to express an evangelical meaning , which evidently have no such reference : upon the whole , his ver- sion is good . A judicious selection from him , and the ...
... perhaps , he has now and then taken too much pains to turn some of the Psalms to express an evangelical meaning , which evidently have no such reference : upon the whole , his ver- sion is good . A judicious selection from him , and the ...
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... perhaps , than to take a simple verse of the Bible , as a motto to an elabo- rate treatise . " by which expression we are to understand that the means 66 ON PREACHING . faithfully, &c evangelically, practically —Directions the hearers.
... perhaps , than to take a simple verse of the Bible , as a motto to an elabo- rate treatise . " by which expression we are to understand that the means 66 ON PREACHING . faithfully, &c evangelically, practically —Directions the hearers.
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Page 35 - Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock. And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house ; and it fell not ; for it was founded upon a rock. And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand. And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon...
Page 61 - HOLY Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation : so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an Article of the Faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Page 3 - For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a door-keeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
Page 4 - Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;) and let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works: not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.
Page 76 - From all that dwell below the skies, Let the Creator's praise arise ; Let the Redeemer's name be sung, Through every land, by every tongue. 2. Eternal are thy mercies, Lord ; Eternal truth attends thy word : Thy praise shall sound from shore to shore, Till suns shall rise and set no more.
Page 76 - BLESSED Lord, who hast caused all holy Scriptures to be written for our learning; Grant that we may in such wise hear them, read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest them, that by patience and comfort of thy holy Word, we may embrace, and ever hold fast, the blessed hope of everlasting life, which thou hast given us in our Saviour Jesus Christ.
Page 3 - HOW amiable are thy tabernacles, O Lord of Hosts! My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the Lord : my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God.
Page 20 - And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son. If ye shall ask any thing in my name, I will do it.
Page 34 - And these words which I command thee this day, shall be in thy heart : And thou shalt teach them diligently to thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thy house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Page 7 - For all people will walk every one in the name of his god, and we will walk in the name of the Lord our God for ever and ever.