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... seems well , at the present time , to multiply the number of practical treatises , to provide wholesome food for the minds of various classes of readers , and to put forth books in which sound prin- ciples are not made matter of ...
... seems well , at the present time , to multiply the number of practical treatises , to provide wholesome food for the minds of various classes of readers , and to put forth books in which sound prin- ciples are not made matter of ...
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... seems to have be- come natural to man , that the earth was the fitting place in which to deposit that vessel of clay which the soul had quitted ; that when it was needful to remove the dead out of sight , lest nature should be outraged ...
... seems to have be- come natural to man , that the earth was the fitting place in which to deposit that vessel of clay which the soul had quitted ; that when it was needful to remove the dead out of sight , lest nature should be outraged ...
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... seem , excuse ourselves from any devotional exercise upon the plea that prayer for our fellow Christian has then become useless . We esteem it a cruel thing , we re- pudiate the notion as something too shocking to be thought of , that a ...
... seem , excuse ourselves from any devotional exercise upon the plea that prayer for our fellow Christian has then become useless . We esteem it a cruel thing , we re- pudiate the notion as something too shocking to be thought of , that a ...
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... seems in some places of London the tolling of the bell is but a preface of course to the ringing it out . Bells better silent than thus telling lies . What is this but giving a false alarm to men's devotions , to make them to be ready ...
... seems in some places of London the tolling of the bell is but a preface of course to the ringing it out . Bells better silent than thus telling lies . What is this but giving a false alarm to men's devotions , to make them to be ready ...
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... seem like the calls and beckonings of blessed spirits from the world within the veil . And so , if instead of being as we most of us are , isolated , exclusive , eager only to save ourselves pain and discomfort , and shrinking from all ...
... seem like the calls and beckonings of blessed spirits from the world within the veil . And so , if instead of being as we most of us are , isolated , exclusive , eager only to save ourselves pain and discomfort , and shrinking from all ...
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Page 216 - ALMIGHTY God, with whom do live the spirits of them that depart hence in the Lord, and with whom the souls of the faithful, after they are delivered from the burden of the flesh, are in joy and felicity...
Page xiv - This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works.
Page 293 - Baptism doth represent unto us our profession ; which is, to follow the example of our Saviour Christ, and to be made like unto him ; that, as he died, and rose again for us, so should we, who are baptized, die from sin, and rise again unto righteousness ; continually mortifying all our evil and corrupt affections, and daily proceeding in all virtue and godliness of living.
Page 220 - I know that in me, that is, in my flesh, dwelleth no good thing; for to will is present with me, but how to perform that which is good I find not; for the good that I would, I do not, but the evil which I would not, that I do.
Page 182 - But the souls of the righteous are in the hand of God, and there shall no torment touch them. In the sight of the unwise they seemed to die: and their departure is taken for misery. And their going from us to be utter destruction: but they are in peace.
Page 295 - If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. Set your affections on things above, not on things on the earth. For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God. When Christ, Who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with Him in glory.
Page 74 - LORD, thou hast been our refuge, from one generation to another. Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever the earth and the world were made, thou art GOD from everlasting, and world without end.
Page 7 - In the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field of Ephron the Hittite for a possession of a buryingplace.
Page 109 - They did eat, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark, and the flood came, and destroyed them all.
Page 215 - I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, "Fear not; I am the first and the last. I am he that liveth and was dead; and behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.