The Cause and Cure of Infidelity: With an Account of the Author's Conversion ...J. S. Taylor, 1837 - 348 pages |
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... felt for them a kindly solicitude , ( as he hopes , ) moving him , at a prudent opportunity , to speak of heavenly things , although , at times , even at the risk of their displeasure . He has found that certain items of history or ...
... felt for them a kindly solicitude , ( as he hopes , ) moving him , at a prudent opportunity , to speak of heavenly things , although , at times , even at the risk of their displeasure . He has found that certain items of history or ...
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... felt a desire , and sought an opportunity to converse with a number of rejectors of Christianity , who possessed talent and literature . Between him and some of these a friendly intimacy existed ; some of them were admired by their ...
... felt a desire , and sought an opportunity to converse with a number of rejectors of Christianity , who possessed talent and literature . Between him and some of these a friendly intimacy existed ; some of them were admired by their ...
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... felt suprised when remembering that these things were only said of one nation ; and that out of all the nations of earth , of one only they have hap- pened to be true , and that for so many generations ; we find that they have never ...
... felt suprised when remembering that these things were only said of one nation ; and that out of all the nations of earth , of one only they have hap- pened to be true , and that for so many generations ; we find that they have never ...
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... old man might have known , if he had read one fiftieth part as much Bible history , as he had read of political disputes in his newspapers . Notice what he might have felt , whilst reading those OF INFIDELITY . 59 The same, 264.
... old man might have known , if he had read one fiftieth part as much Bible history , as he had read of political disputes in his newspapers . Notice what he might have felt , whilst reading those OF INFIDELITY . 59 The same, 264.
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... felt , whilst reading those verses , had he humbled himself down to seek after knowledge ; had he even patiently conversed with such of the pious as wished to speak with him on the great concern . He might have noticed that in the ...
... felt , whilst reading those verses , had he humbled himself down to seek after knowledge ; had he even patiently conversed with such of the pious as wished to speak with him on the great concern . He might have noticed that in the ...
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Page 51 - And when ye shall see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that the desolation thereof is nigh. Then let them which are in Judea flee to the mountains ; and let them which are in the midst of it depart out; and let not them that are in the countries enter thereinto. For these be the days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.
Page 121 - The beast that thou sawest, was, and is not; and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go into perdition : and they that dwell on the earth shall wonder, (whose names were not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world,) when they behold the beast that was, and is not, and yet is.
Page 291 - O my soul, come not thou into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united ! for in their anger they slew a man, and in their self-will they digged down a wall. Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.
Page 271 - For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.
Page 296 - For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, And as a root out of a dry ground. He hath no form nor comeliness; And when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
Page 121 - And the angel said unto me, Wherefore didst thou marvel? I will tell thee the mystery of the woman, and of the beast that carrieth her, which hath the seven heads and ten horns.
Page 275 - And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not wholly reap the corners of thy field, neither shalt thou gather the gleanings of thy harvest. 10 And thou shalt not glean thy vineyard, neither shalt thou gather every grape of thy vineyard ; thou shalt leave them for the poor and stranger : I am the LORD your God.
Page 301 - And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not for himself: and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary ; and the end thereof shall be with a flood, and unto the end of the war desolations are determined.
Page 277 - Thou shalt furnish him liberally out of thy flock, and out of thy floor, and out of thy winepress: of that wherewith the LORD thy God hath blessed thee thou shalt give unto him.
Page 31 - Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.