The baptist Magazine1877 |
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... moral life of the nation is healthier than it was a hundred years ago . The Christian Church has no room for self - gratulation , but it has as little ground for despair . The ministry is not what it might be few will contend that it is ...
... moral life of the nation is healthier than it was a hundred years ago . The Christian Church has no room for self - gratulation , but it has as little ground for despair . The ministry is not what it might be few will contend that it is ...
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... moral , and spiritual fidelity . No reader of his sermons can fail to be struck with his intimate knowledge of Scripture , with the new and deeper meaning which he discerns in the old and familiar words , so that in his hands a common ...
... moral , and spiritual fidelity . No reader of his sermons can fail to be struck with his intimate knowledge of Scripture , with the new and deeper meaning which he discerns in the old and familiar words , so that in his hands a common ...
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... morality . These things , valuable in their own place , are but a small part of that on which he rightly insists . He will not suffer men to regard the Gospel as the charter of their freedom unless they also obey it as the law of their ...
... morality . These things , valuable in their own place , are but a small part of that on which he rightly insists . He will not suffer men to regard the Gospel as the charter of their freedom unless they also obey it as the law of their ...
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... moral ; it becomes accurate if the speaker desires to be true ; clear , if he speaks with sympathy and a desire to be intelligible ; powerful , if he has earnestness ; pleasant , if he has some sense of rhythm and order . . . . No noble ...
... moral ; it becomes accurate if the speaker desires to be true ; clear , if he speaks with sympathy and a desire to be intelligible ; powerful , if he has earnestness ; pleasant , if he has some sense of rhythm and order . . . . No noble ...
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... moral condition . is the very foundation of this new creation in the soul . How shall he seek to a physician , who believes himself in sound health , or to crave pardon of the man to whom he owes nothing , or to ask and cry for ...
... moral condition . is the very foundation of this new creation in the soul . How shall he seek to a physician , who believes himself in sound health , or to crave pardon of the man to whom he owes nothing , or to ask and cry for ...
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Page 312 - Lover of my soul, Let me to Thy bosom fly, While the nearer waters roll, While the tempest still is high ; Hide me, O my Saviour, hide, Till the storm of life is past ; Safe into the haven guide : O receive my soul at last...
Page 36 - I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
Page 530 - WHENE'ER a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken a noble thought, Our hearts, in glad surprise, To higher levels rise. The tidal wave of deeper souls Into our inmost being rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares.
Page 3 - Behold, my servant shall deal prudently, he shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high. As many were astonied at thee, (his visage was so marred more than any man, and his form more than the sons of men...
Page 34 - And thou shalt remember all the way which the Lord thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no.
Page 276 - But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth ; and some to honour, and some to dishonour. 21 If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master's use, and prepared unto every good work.
Page 132 - And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night ; and let them be for signs and for seasons, and for days,
Page 363 - This is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not by water only, but by water and blood; and it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit is truth.
Page 419 - Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression.
Page 363 - And he that saw it bare record, and his record is true: and he knoweth that he saith true, that ye might believe.