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... truth fit- ted to enlighten , interest , and improve the human being in the first years of life . It is the property of our re- ligion , that whilst it stretches beyond the grasp of the mightiest intellect , it contracts itself , so to ...
... truth fit- ted to enlighten , interest , and improve the human being in the first years of life . It is the property of our re- ligion , that whilst it stretches beyond the grasp of the mightiest intellect , it contracts itself , so to ...
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... truth . " I acquiesce in the an- swer ; but the question then comes , " In what forms shall the religion be taught , so as to wake up the life of the child ? Shall a catechism be taught ? I say , No. A catechism is a skeleton , a dead ...
... truth . " I acquiesce in the an- swer ; but the question then comes , " In what forms shall the religion be taught , so as to wake up the life of the child ? Shall a catechism be taught ? I say , No. A catechism is a skeleton , a dead ...
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... truth , all the variety of wisdom which youth needs , may be extracted from these writings . The Gospels , then ... truths . The Gospels , life - giving as they are , may be rendered wholly inoperative by the want of life in the ...
... truth , all the variety of wisdom which youth needs , may be extracted from these writings . The Gospels , then ... truths . The Gospels , life - giving as they are , may be rendered wholly inoperative by the want of life in the ...
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... truth involved in a precept , parable , or action of Jesus , and to make this the subject of conversation , without fur- ther reference to the text by which it was suggested . If he can lead them by fit questions , to find this ...
... truth involved in a precept , parable , or action of Jesus , and to make this the subject of conversation , without fur- ther reference to the text by which it was suggested . If he can lead them by fit questions , to find this ...
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... truth . Your manner must have the natural auimation , which always accompanies a work into which our hearts enter . Accordingly , one of the chief qualifications of a Sun- day school teacher , is religious sensibility . Old and young ...
... truth . Your manner must have the natural auimation , which always accompanies a work into which our hearts enter . Accordingly , one of the chief qualifications of a Sun- day school teacher , is religious sensibility . Old and young ...
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Popular passages
Page 421 - Ye shall drink indeed of my cup, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with ; but to sit on my right hand, and on my left, is not mine to give, but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared of my Father.
Page 255 - If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness; he is proud, knowing nothing...
Page 420 - Who although he be God and Man, yet he is not two but one Christ; one, not by conversion of the godhead into flesh, but by taking of the manhood into God; one altogether, not by confusion of substance, but by unity of Person.
Page 383 - Christ, and therefore, cannot be saved; much less, can men not professing the Christian religion be saved in any other way whatsoever, be they never so diligent to frame their lives according to the light of nature and the law of that religion they do profess; and to assert and maintain that they may, is very pernicious, -and to be detested.
Page 420 - And this is life eternal, that they may know thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou hast sent.
Page 383 - Elect infants, dying in infancy, are regenerated and saved by Christ through the Spirit, who worketh when, and where, and how he pleaseth. So also are all other elect persons, who are incapable of being outwardly called by the ministry of the word.
Page 259 - Jesus answered them, Is it not written in your law, I said, Ye are gods? If he called them gods, unto whom the word of God came, and the Scripture cannot be broken; Say ye of him, whom the Father hath sanctified, and sent into the world, Thou blasphemest: because I said I am the Son of God?
Page 89 - When they see it, they shall be troubled with terrible fear, and shall be amazed at the strangeness of his salvation, so far beyond all that they looked for.
Page 162 - For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God who is the Saviour of all men, especially of those that believe.
Page 336 - In righteousness shalt thoube established; all thy children shall be taught of God; and great shall be the peace of thy children.