The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate1839 |
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... living things with every leaf or blade of grass - which is to those animalcules a continent - so that they must either be starved them- selves , or depopulate unseen worlds ; and if he will further consider the astounding results of the ...
... living things with every leaf or blade of grass - which is to those animalcules a continent - so that they must either be starved them- selves , or depopulate unseen worlds ; and if he will further consider the astounding results of the ...
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... living thing was originally meant to live for ever ; you will ask something better than a popular persuasion , ere you conclude that the insect of a day was intended to be immortal ; or that what is the appointed sus- tenance of a ...
... living thing was originally meant to live for ever ; you will ask something better than a popular persuasion , ere you conclude that the insect of a day was intended to be immortal ; or that what is the appointed sus- tenance of a ...
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... living voice as a preacher , and his preach- ing to his practice . But it would be difficult to find a writer who exhibits less predilection for science ; it may be questioned whether he would have the patience deliberately to study ...
... living voice as a preacher , and his preach- ing to his practice . But it would be difficult to find a writer who exhibits less predilection for science ; it may be questioned whether he would have the patience deliberately to study ...
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... living , let him now hear what he being dead speaketh . " But I must not silently pass over the great change which the grace of God had produced in his character and dis- position . The question concerning the truth of Christianity ...
... living , let him now hear what he being dead speaketh . " But I must not silently pass over the great change which the grace of God had produced in his character and dis- position . The question concerning the truth of Christianity ...
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... living , he had always a very expressive glow of joy on his countenance . Still , since he valued life as a great gift , he was anxious that every practical remedy should be tried for his recovery ; and a conviction of his numerous ...
... living , he had always a very expressive glow of joy on his countenance . Still , since he valued life as a great gift , he was anxious that every practical remedy should be tried for his recovery ; and a conviction of his numerous ...
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Page 65 - I verily thought with myself that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth; which thing I also did in Jerusalem; and many of the saints did I shut up in prison, having received authority from the chief priests; and when they were put to death, I gave my voice against them. And I punished them oft in every synagogue, and compelled them to blaspheme; and being exceedingly mad against them, I persecuted them even unto strange cities.
Page 135 - Whither shall I go then from Thy spirit : or whither shall I go then from Thy presence ? If I climb up into heaven, Thou art there : if I go down to hell, Thou art there also.
Page 626 - 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 609 - Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin...
Page 201 - And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made ; and he rested on the seventh day, from all his work, which he had made. And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it, because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.
Page 154 - For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water, whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished...
Page 276 - It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
Page 203 - And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth ; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.
Page 514 - And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye will serve ; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell : but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.
Page 412 - I will raise them up a Prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put My words in His mouth ; and He shall speak unto them all that I shall command Him. And it shall come to pass, that whosoever will not hearken unto My words which He, shall speak in My name, I will require it of him.