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... Calvinistic divines in New England , and in the middle and southern and
western states , I must say that I have never seen or heard of any book which
contained such a sentiment , nor a man , minister or layman , who believed or
taught it .
... Calvinistic divines in New England , and in the middle and southern and
western states , I must say that I have never seen or heard of any book which
contained such a sentiment , nor a man , minister or layman , who believed or
taught it .
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Asa minister of Christ , when I meet with young persons , I do not feel desirous of
knowing , in the first place , whether they possess a variety of exterior or minor
attractions . I like to meet with a youth of intelligence , who is extensively ...
Asa minister of Christ , when I meet with young persons , I do not feel desirous of
knowing , in the first place , whether they possess a variety of exterior or minor
attractions . I like to meet with a youth of intelligence , who is extensively ...
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They were influenced to do so by a book , published the year before by a very
pious minister and useful man , whose labors had been greatly blessed , but who
was unfortunately addicted to such speculations . In 1817 , if I remeniber right , a
...
They were influenced to do so by a book , published the year before by a very
pious minister and useful man , whose labors had been greatly blessed , but who
was unfortunately addicted to such speculations . In 1817 , if I remeniber right , a
...
Page 70
dif this kind mselves with minister , that a calir beloved him ( to relate but one
instance , ) was ejected from office by bis bishop , on account of his alleged
Lutheran preaching . He joined publicly the Protestant church , and printed an
apology ...
dif this kind mselves with minister , that a calir beloved him ( to relate but one
instance , ) was ejected from office by bis bishop , on account of his alleged
Lutheran preaching . He joined publicly the Protestant church , and printed an
apology ...
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His father was the dissenting minister of that retired place ; but , as Mr . Bennett
remarks , “ Neither the obscurty of the situation , nor the smallness of his charge ,
ever generated in his mind the lazy , arrogant conceit , that his callow thoughts ...
His father was the dissenting minister of that retired place ; but , as Mr . Bennett
remarks , “ Neither the obscurty of the situation , nor the smallness of his charge ,
ever generated in his mind the lazy , arrogant conceit , that his callow thoughts ...
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Page 286 - And I beheld, and I heard the voice of many angels round about the throne, and the beasts and the elders, and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands, saying with a loud voice, "Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power and riches and wisdom and strength and honour and glory and blessing.
Page 462 - Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight : that thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, and be clear when thou judgest.
Page 463 - Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good. For before the child shall know to refuse the evil and choose the good, the land that thou abhorrest shall be forsaken of both her kings!
Page 559 - If those who have been wise to turn men to righteousness shall shine as the brightness of the firmament and as the stars forever and ever...
Page 285 - And he came and took the book out of the right hand of him that sat upon the throne. And when he had taken the book, the four beasts and four and twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having every one of them harps and golden vials full of odours, which are the prayers of saints.
Page 634 - Both riches and honour come of thee. and thou reignest over all; and in thine hand is power and might; and in thine hand it is to make great, and to give strength unto alL Now therefore, our God, we thank thee, and praise thy glorious name.
Page 178 - Then Jesus beholding him loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest : go thy way, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven : and come, take up the cross, and follow me.
Page 337 - There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when ye shall see Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets, in the kingdom of God, and you yourselves thrust out.
Page 136 - Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holy day, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days : which are a shadow of things to come ; but the body is of Christ.
Page 285 - And I beheld, and, lo, in the midst of the throne and of the four beasts, and in the midst of the elders, stood a Lamb as it had been slain, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God sent forth into all the earth.