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... Ministers , or of Opposition : but it was not our original plan , neither could we have reconciled it to our priu- ciples , thus to compromise our independence ; and after the ex- perience of so many years , we are fixed in the belief ...
... Ministers , or of Opposition : but it was not our original plan , neither could we have reconciled it to our priu- ciples , thus to compromise our independence ; and after the ex- perience of so many years , we are fixed in the belief ...
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... than another , it has been the diffusion among the ministers and members of the National Church of sound scriptural principles and personal piety , combined with candour , moderation , intelligence , and good taste , PREFACE.
... than another , it has been the diffusion among the ministers and members of the National Church of sound scriptural principles and personal piety , combined with candour , moderation , intelligence , and good taste , PREFACE.
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... ministers or people , in order that we may be enabled to fulfil the one and to avoid the other . Vain are all our pretensions to godliness , if these relative obligations be overlooked or carelessly perform- ed . And according as we are ...
... ministers or people , in order that we may be enabled to fulfil the one and to avoid the other . Vain are all our pretensions to godliness , if these relative obligations be overlooked or carelessly perform- ed . And according as we are ...
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... ministers ; by the dispensations of his provi- dence he calls their attention to the things belonging to their peace ; he brings disease and death into their family , and removes from them those whom they cherished as their own souls ...
... ministers ; by the dispensations of his provi- dence he calls their attention to the things belonging to their peace ; he brings disease and death into their family , and removes from them those whom they cherished as their own souls ...
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... ministers of Geneva have published at Paris a translation of them into French , with a preface from the pen of the pastor , Peschiér . Probably this third volume will also soon make its appearance in the same lan- guage . It is , if ...
... ministers of Geneva have published at Paris a translation of them into French , with a preface from the pen of the pastor , Peschiér . Probably this third volume will also soon make its appearance in the same lan- guage . It is , if ...
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Page 335 - If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments ; If they break my statutes, and keep not my commandments ; Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes. Nevertheless my loving-kindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.
Page 277 - Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.
Page 335 - Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
Page vii - shall have the heathen for his inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for his possession ; " when " the kingdoms of this world shall become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.
Page 86 - Then fell she down straightway at his feet and yielded up the ghost ; and the young men came in, and found her dead, and carrying her forth, buried her by her husband. And great fear came upon all the church, and upon as many as heard these things.
Page 227 - Is it such a fast that I have chosen ? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord?
Page 85 - So shall ye say unto Joseph, Forgive, I pray thee now, the trespass of thy brethren, and their sin ; for they did unto thee evil...
Page 463 - Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, Neither let the mighty man glory in his might, Let not the rich man glory in his riches : But let him that glorieth glory in this, That he understandeth and knoweth me, That I am the Lord which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth : For in these things I delight, saith the Lord.
Page 307 - As the godly consideration of Predestination, and our Election in Christ, is full of sweet, pleasant, and unspeakable comfort to godly persons, and such as feel in themselves the working of the Spirit of Christ, mortifying the works of the flesh, and their earthly members, and drawing up their mind to high and heavenly things...
Page 604 - I have been in the deep ; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren ; in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.