The Methodist Quarterly Review, Volume 28G. Lane and P.P. Sanford, 1846 |
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... nations during the long night of the middle ages ; and though strong arms have torn away many of its folds , and let in the light of heaven ; and though a slow and sure decay is work- ing at its root , yet the gnarled trunk and twisted ...
... nations during the long night of the middle ages ; and though strong arms have torn away many of its folds , and let in the light of heaven ; and though a slow and sure decay is work- ing at its root , yet the gnarled trunk and twisted ...
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... nations of men that dwell on the earth . " Sweeping away the tinsel and pasteboard partitions of society , it asserts that , in the presence of the King of kings , " the rich and the poor meet together , and God is the author of them ...
... nations of men that dwell on the earth . " Sweeping away the tinsel and pasteboard partitions of society , it asserts that , in the presence of the King of kings , " the rich and the poor meet together , and God is the author of them ...
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... nations nominally Christian , do we not find almost as marked a difference among them , as we do between those that are nominally Christian and Mohammedan , or Heathen ? Why has the Russian bear grasped his absolute power with such ...
... nations nominally Christian , do we not find almost as marked a difference among them , as we do between those that are nominally Christian and Mohammedan , or Heathen ? Why has the Russian bear grasped his absolute power with such ...
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... nation ? Did she not wield the destinies of Europe and infant America ? Did not her fleets and argosies cover every sea ? At the very period of the Reformation was not her Charles V. at once the Napoleon and the Mohammed of Europe ? Yet ...
... nation ? Did she not wield the destinies of Europe and infant America ? Did not her fleets and argosies cover every sea ? At the very period of the Reformation was not her Charles V. at once the Napoleon and the Mohammed of Europe ? Yet ...
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... nation , before the time of the Reformation , in which such a revolution as the American could have been effected ? And since the Reformation , has there been any government not influenced by its principles , in which such a step could ...
... nation , before the time of the Reformation , in which such a revolution as the American could have been effected ? And since the Reformation , has there been any government not influenced by its principles , in which such a step could ...
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Page 569 - Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us; 'Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man.
Page 46 - Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Moses gave you not that bread from heaven ; but my Father giveth you the true bread from heaven. For the bread of God is he which cometh down from heaven, and giveth life unto the world.
Page 417 - That, changed through all, and yet in all the same; Great in the earth, as in th' ethereal frame; Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees, Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent...
Page 117 - I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil : and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars...
Page 215 - Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over them, and they that are great exercise authority upon them. But it shall not be so among you : but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister; and whosoever will be chief among -you, let him be your servant : even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
Page 419 - I made him just and right, Sufficient to have stood, though free to fall.
Page 36 - Thy words were found, and I did eat them ; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O Lord God of Hosts.
Page 241 - THE Son, which is the Word of the Father, begotten from everlasting of the Father, the very and eternal God, and of one substance with the Father, took Man's nature in the womb of the blessed Virgin, of her substance : so that two whole and perfect Natures, that is to say, the Godhead and Manhood, were joined together in one Person, never to be divided, whereof is one Christ, very God. and very Man...
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