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... whole Protestant Church would , as with one voice , exclaim , Such a man was Martin Luther . serve , then , not only how plainly , how boldly , how convincingly , he opposed all pretenders to extraordinary gifts , but how completely he ...
... whole Protestant Church would , as with one voice , exclaim , Such a man was Martin Luther . serve , then , not only how plainly , how boldly , how convincingly , he opposed all pretenders to extraordinary gifts , but how completely he ...
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... whole German nobility in the face , though I knew the public faith had been violated on a former not very dissimilar occasion . Yet I made no pretence of hearing voices from heaven , or of being possessed of supernatural talents , or of ...
... whole German nobility in the face , though I knew the public faith had been violated on a former not very dissimilar occasion . Yet I made no pretence of hearing voices from heaven , or of being possessed of supernatural talents , or of ...
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... actuated by the Holy Spirit in the restoration of the fallen Church ; what does the striking example of Nineveh present , when a Pagan Monarch , alarmed at the threatened judg . ment of Jehovah , humbled his whole people by the 8.
... actuated by the Holy Spirit in the restoration of the fallen Church ; what does the striking example of Nineveh present , when a Pagan Monarch , alarmed at the threatened judg . ment of Jehovah , humbled his whole people by the 8.
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Henry Blunt. ment of Jehovah , humbled his whole people by the command of a general fast , and thereby suspended the vengeance hovering over his guilty city ? In fact , through the whole scriptures , every civil ruler , believer or ...
Henry Blunt. ment of Jehovah , humbled his whole people by the command of a general fast , and thereby suspended the vengeance hovering over his guilty city ? In fact , through the whole scriptures , every civil ruler , believer or ...
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... judged , not from its carnal professors , but by its intrinsic evidence ; so is the Church to be tried by its authorized tests , not by members whose whole conduct those tests B condemn . To you , she presents the scriptures , 13.
... judged , not from its carnal professors , but by its intrinsic evidence ; so is the Church to be tried by its authorized tests , not by members whose whole conduct those tests B condemn . To you , she presents the scriptures , 13.
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Page 32 - For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, teaching us, that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world ; looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God, and our Saviour Jesus Christ; who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people zealous of good works.
Page 75 - Grant us by the same Spirit to have a right judgment in all things, and evermore to rejoice in his holy comfort ; through the merits of Christ Jesus our Saviour, who liveth and reigneth with thee, in the unity of the same Spirit, one God, world without end. Amen.
Page 33 - I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound ; every where and in all things I am instructed, both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need ; I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
Page 43 - I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the Lord : I will pay my vows unto the Lord now in the presence of all his people.
Page 45 - Therefore the redeemed of the LORD shall return, and come with singing unto Zion ; and everlasting joy shall be upon their head: they shall obtain gladness and joy; and sorrow and mourning shall flee away.
Page 19 - If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the Lord, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words: then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord...
Page 30 - Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake : whether it be to the king, as supreme ; or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.
Page 18 - Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten. Your gold and silver is cankered; and ^ the rust of them shall he a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days.
Page 22 - ... renounce the devil and all his works, and constantly believe God's holy word, and obediently keep his commandments. I demand therefore, DOST thou, in the name of this child, renounce the devil and all his works, the vain pomp and glory of the world, with all covetous desires of the same, and the carnal desires of the flesh, so that thou wilt not follow nor be led by them ? Answ.