The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate1819 |
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... evidence against the truth of it : for I undoubtedly be- lieved , that the author had written it ; and yet I could not pretend to understand it . But , to wave the benefit of this argument , which , however , appears to me somewhat in ...
... evidence against the truth of it : for I undoubtedly be- lieved , that the author had written it ; and yet I could not pretend to understand it . But , to wave the benefit of this argument , which , however , appears to me somewhat in ...
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... evidence is , that the country is generally in a state of great moral and intellec- tual degradation . Many persons , however , have sanguine hopes that the Madras scheme will entirely transform this western wilderness ; or , if this be ...
... evidence is , that the country is generally in a state of great moral and intellec- tual degradation . Many persons , however , have sanguine hopes that the Madras scheme will entirely transform this western wilderness ; or , if this be ...
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... Evidence taken be fore the Committee ; ordered by the HOUSE of COMMONS to be printed , July 14 , 1817. London : Clement . 8vo . pp . 240 . THE moral character of the poor is so much influenced by their ex- ternal circumstances , that ...
... Evidence taken be fore the Committee ; ordered by the HOUSE of COMMONS to be printed , July 14 , 1817. London : Clement . 8vo . pp . 240 . THE moral character of the poor is so much influenced by their ex- ternal circumstances , that ...
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... evidence , that which the Com- mittee have refused to decide upon the fullest evidence which was ever , perhaps , produced to any such court of inquiry . It is our inten- tion , therefore , to maintain , with little exception , the same ...
... evidence , that which the Com- mittee have refused to decide upon the fullest evidence which was ever , perhaps , produced to any such court of inquiry . It is our inten- tion , therefore , to maintain , with little exception , the same ...
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... evidence which made but a distant approach to that which attests the certainty of a life to come ; had we equal assurance that , after a very limited though uncer- tain period , we should be called to mi- grate into a distant land ...
... evidence which made but a distant approach to that which attests the certainty of a life to come ; had we equal assurance that , after a very limited though uncer- tain period , we should be called to mi- grate into a distant land ...
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Page 318 - By faith he sojourned in the land of promise as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise ; for he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.
Page 82 - For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ: whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.
Page 408 - But this I confess unto thee, that after the way which they call heresy, so worship I the God of my fathers...
Page 658 - What shall we say then ? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound ? God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein...
Page 350 - Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands. They shall perish, but thou shalt endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed: But thou art the same, and thy years shall have no end.
Page 317 - By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed ; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.
Page 307 - For they that sleep, sleep in the night; and they that be drunken, are drunken in the night. But let us who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breast-plate of faith and love ; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.
Page 205 - Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth...
Page 427 - As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one: There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God. They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
Page 211 - Thus saith the Lord of Hosts; In those days it shall come to pass, that ten men shall take hold out of all languages of the nations, even shall take hold of the skirt of him that is a Jew, saying, We will go with you: for we have heard that God is with you.