Works of the Rev. Robert Hall ...: With a Brief Memoir and a Sketch of His Literary Character, Volume 6Holdsworth and Ball, 1833 |
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... , and will frankly tell you what seems to me to be right . I consider myself as speaking confidentially , in all that I say , to the friend of my ancient friend . The only point on which I am likely to differ viii PREFACE .
... , and will frankly tell you what seems to me to be right . I consider myself as speaking confidentially , in all that I say , to the friend of my ancient friend . The only point on which I am likely to differ viii PREFACE .
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... Considering his early age , twenty - one , it was manifestly unfavourable to the correct developement of his character as a preacher , that in August 1785 , only three months after his quitting Aberdeen , he was appointed classical ...
... Considering his early age , twenty - one , it was manifestly unfavourable to the correct developement of his character as a preacher , that in August 1785 , only three months after his quitting Aberdeen , he was appointed classical ...
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... considering that no application has been made to any , we think a great number . Many things have been written in the papers on both sides : some pieces I have written myself , under the signature Britannicus , * which I purpose to get ...
... considering that no application has been made to any , we think a great number . Many things have been written in the papers on both sides : some pieces I have written myself , under the signature Britannicus , * which I purpose to get ...
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... consider , as the foundation of that system . I believe we have received from our first parents , together with various outward ills , a corrupt and irregular bias of mind ; but , at the same time , it is my firm opinion that we are ...
... consider , as the foundation of that system . I believe we have received from our first parents , together with various outward ills , a corrupt and irregular bias of mind ; but , at the same time , it is my firm opinion that we are ...
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... consider the expediency of interposing some authori- tative measure to prevent this irregularity . But Dr. Mansel , then master of the largest college , Trinity , and afterwards Bishop of Bristol , " declared that he could not be a ...
... consider the expediency of interposing some authori- tative measure to prevent this irregularity . But Dr. Mansel , then master of the largest college , Trinity , and afterwards Bishop of Bristol , " declared that he could not be a ...
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Page 206 - But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope. For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also which sleep in Jesus will God bring with him. For this we say unto you by the word of the Lord, that we which are alive and remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not prevent them which are asleep.
Page 309 - Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands. They shall perish, but thou shalt endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed: But thou art the same, and thy years shall have no end.
Page 217 - Then judgment shall dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness remain in the fruitful field. And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever.
Page 119 - Ye call me Master and Lord: and ye say well; for so I am. If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet; ye also ought to wash one another's feet. For I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done to you.
Page 119 - Let nothing be done through strife or vain-glory, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
Page 324 - Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord, and against his Anointed, saying, Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.
Page 34 - And mount Sinai was altogether on a smoke, because the Lord descended upon it in fire: and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly.
Page 204 - But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his. And if Christ be in you, the body is dead because of sin ; but the Spirit is life because of righteousness.
Page 412 - And this spake he not of himself: but being high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus should die for that nation ; and not for that nation only, but that also he should gather together in one the children of God that were scattered abroad.
Page 204 - For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed. He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him. As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father: so he that eateth me, even he shall live by me. This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers did eat manna, and are dead: he that eateth of this bread shall live for ever.