Theology: Explained and Defended in a Series of Sermons, Volume 1Harper, 1846 - Congregational churches |
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... moral and religious sentiment had become fashionable , and its reputation had been for some time on the decline through the community . One of the greatest evils under which it suffered , was an extensive prevalence of infidelity among ...
... moral and religious sentiment had become fashionable , and its reputation had been for some time on the decline through the community . One of the greatest evils under which it suffered , was an extensive prevalence of infidelity among ...
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... moral deportment and ap- plication to study . Before this takes place , they are liable to be sent home at any moment . An important favour , also , was con- ferred on parents living at a distance , by requiring their children to have ...
... moral deportment and ap- plication to study . Before this takes place , they are liable to be sent home at any moment . An important favour , also , was con- ferred on parents living at a distance , by requiring their children to have ...
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... moral excel- lence . The respect and affection manifested towards him by his pupils , ( after leaving College ) ... morals were purified , and its rela- tive character greatly elevated . The period during which he presided over the College ...
... moral excel- lence . The respect and affection manifested towards him by his pupils , ( after leaving College ) ... morals were purified , and its rela- tive character greatly elevated . The period during which he presided over the College ...
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... moral and religious condition of the people . This informa- tion was of the highest moment to him , both as it respected his feel- ings and his pursuits . By these means , and by his extensive cor- respondence , he became possessed of ...
... moral and religious condition of the people . This informa- tion was of the highest moment to him , both as it respected his feel- ings and his pursuits . By these means , and by his extensive cor- respondence , he became possessed of ...
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... Moral Philosophy was studied . In these recitations , also , a similar me- thod was adopted . These three courses ... morals , and theology . Many of his decisions , as specimens of reasoning and eloquence , were not surpassed by his ...
... Moral Philosophy was studied . In these recitations , also , a similar me- thod was adopted . These three courses ... morals , and theology . Many of his decisions , as specimens of reasoning and eloquence , were not surpassed by his ...
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Page 317 - And the angels which kept not their first estate, but left their own habitation, he hath reserved in everlasting chains under darkness, unto the judgment of the great day.
Page 192 - He is the Rock, his work is perfect : for all his ways are judgment : a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.
Page 331 - And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind : and God saw that it was good.
Page 471 - Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths. For she hath cast down many wounded : yea, many strong men have been slain by her. Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.
Page 527 - But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men, and needed not that any should testify of man, for he knew what was in man.
Page 511 - Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus: Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God; To declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus.
Page 406 - And the woman said unto the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden: but of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die.
Page 537 - A new commandment give I unto you, that ye love one another.
Page 160 - What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
Page 527 - For whether is easier to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee ; or to say, Arise, and walk ? But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (then saith he to the sick of the palsy,) Arise, take up thy bed, and go unto thine house.