The Works of the Rev. John Newton ... to which are Prefixed Memoirs of His Life, &c, Volume 2U. Hunt, 1839 |
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... pain , when so many frail and sinful men have encountered death , armed with the severest tortures , with far less emotion . Yet all this glory was veiled . The Word was made flesh : he assumed the human na- ture , and shared in all its ...
... pain , when so many frail and sinful men have encountered death , armed with the severest tortures , with far less emotion . Yet all this glory was veiled . The Word was made flesh : he assumed the human na- ture , and shared in all its ...
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... painful . The reverse of this is the character of the wonder - working God . To his power every thing is easy : he knows how to employ every creature and contingence , as a means to ac- complish his designs ; not a seeming difficulty ...
... painful . The reverse of this is the character of the wonder - working God . To his power every thing is easy : he knows how to employ every creature and contingence , as a means to ac- complish his designs ; not a seeming difficulty ...
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... painful pre - eminence of standing in the forefront of the battle , to sustain the hottest brunt of every storm . Stephen was no sooner a public person than he became the mark of public opposition . At first they pretended to dispute ...
... painful pre - eminence of standing in the forefront of the battle , to sustain the hottest brunt of every storm . Stephen was no sooner a public person than he became the mark of public opposition . At first they pretended to dispute ...
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... pains , and expired in a few days , being in a manner devoured by vermin bred from his bowels . With his death the persecution ceased . He perished , and was quickly forgot ; but the word of God , which he had attempted to suppress ...
... pains , and expired in a few days , being in a manner devoured by vermin bred from his bowels . With his death the persecution ceased . He perished , and was quickly forgot ; but the word of God , which he had attempted to suppress ...
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... in the com- mon cause : and accordingly no pains or misrepresenta tions are spared to rouse them from their indolence . Among the various methods by which the gospel has been 52 [ BOOK IL PROGRESS OF THE GOSPEL TIANITY.
... in the com- mon cause : and accordingly no pains or misrepresenta tions are spared to rouse them from their indolence . Among the various methods by which the gospel has been 52 [ BOOK IL PROGRESS OF THE GOSPEL TIANITY.
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Page 361 - I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God ; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
Page 61 - What mean ye to weep, and to break mine heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.
Page 122 - How sweet the name of Jesus sounds In a believer's ear ! It soothes his sorrows, heals his wounds, And drives away his fear. 2 It makes the wounded spirit whole, And calms the troubled breast ; 'Tis manna to the hungry soul, And to the weary rest.
Page 12 - They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service.
Page 317 - LORD'S house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills; and all nations shall flow unto it. "And many people shall go and say, 'Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths:' for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.
Page 27 - That the saying of Esaias the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, Lord, who hath believed our report? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed...
Page 232 - Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds ; and have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him : where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free : but Christ is all, and in all.
Page 140 - Can a woman's tender care Cease towards the child she bare ? Yes, she may forgetful be ; Yet will I remember Thee. 4 " Mine is an unchanging love, Higher than the heights above, Deeper than the depths beneath, Free and faithful, strong as death. 5 " Thou shalt see My glory soon, When the work of grace is done ; Partner of My throne shalt be ; Say, poor sinner, lov'st thou Me?
Page 291 - But as then he that was born after the flesh persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, even so it is now.
Page 364 - And the people gave a shout, saying ; It is the voice of a god, and not of a man. And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory ; and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.