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Page ix
... become the object of their admiring and devoted attachment . This would render him the more averse to have cancelled grievances restored to publicity , and sores that had long been closed opened anew ; and the more especially , when it ...
... become the object of their admiring and devoted attachment . This would render him the more averse to have cancelled grievances restored to publicity , and sores that had long been closed opened anew ; and the more especially , when it ...
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... become con- scious , and by which , to use the expression of one who knew well the literary character of the seminary at the time , and who was one of the attached friends of his after life , * " " he found himself , at a bound , facile ...
... become con- scious , and by which , to use the expression of one who knew well the literary character of the seminary at the time , and who was one of the attached friends of his after life , * " " he found himself , at a bound , facile ...
Page xxxi
... becoming the dupes of what is no more than sophistically specious , but has derived a con- vincing power over them from adventitious circumstances . The whole practice , indeed , unless managed with a discretion which is hardly to be ...
... becoming the dupes of what is no more than sophistically specious , but has derived a con- vincing power over them from adventitious circumstances . The whole practice , indeed , unless managed with a discretion which is hardly to be ...
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... become the most powerful and effective " advocates of it , and are best fitted to trace error through " all its mazes , and expose the fallacy of its pretensions . It " is probable that this former hesitation and final conviction ...
... become the most powerful and effective " advocates of it , and are best fitted to trace error through " all its mazes , and expose the fallacy of its pretensions . It " is probable that this former hesitation and final conviction ...
Page xlv
... become a fellow - boarder in the family " of a relation of my own . There I frequently met him , and " found him completely under the influence of pride of un- derstanding , and fully impressed with the idea that the " principles of ...
... become a fellow - boarder in the family " of a relation of my own . There I frequently met him , and " found him completely under the influence of pride of un- derstanding , and fully impressed with the idea that the " principles of ...
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Page 221 - And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, and be their God.
Page 90 - But if the ministration of death, written and engraven in stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not...
Page lxxii - For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith the LORD that hath mercy on thee.
Page 64 - And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: and thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Page 304 - Moreover, if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone : if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. But if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.
Page clxxvi - Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come again unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father : for my Father is greater than I.
Page lxii - Beware, lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the traditions of men ; after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ: For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.
Page cxci - Of a truth I say unto you, that he will make him ruler over all that he hath. But and if that servant say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming...
Page 130 - For he is good ; for his mercy endureth for ever : that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of the Lord; so that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud : for the glory of the Lord had filled the house of God.
Page 126 - I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how am I straitened till it be accomplished...