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... human nature , is to be found in the inconsistencies and contra- dictions which the conduct of mankind exhibits . Were we to open the Bible for the first time , and to read the decisive testimony borne in these passages to the ...
... human nature , is to be found in the inconsistencies and contra- dictions which the conduct of mankind exhibits . Were we to open the Bible for the first time , and to read the decisive testimony borne in these passages to the ...
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... . In the conduct of human affairs an ambas- sador invested with authority to transact the business of his principal , carries with him in his 42 THE SCOPE OF The new light in which God the Father represented through the medium of the.
... . In the conduct of human affairs an ambas- sador invested with authority to transact the business of his principal , carries with him in his 42 THE SCOPE OF The new light in which God the Father represented through the medium of the.
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... human nature compassion and long - suffering and love unspeakable ; and we transfer in our reflections all these endearing qualities to that Father of whom the Son is pro- nounced to be the express image . Instead of the rod and the ...
... human nature compassion and long - suffering and love unspeakable ; and we transfer in our reflections all these endearing qualities to that Father of whom the Son is pro- nounced to be the express image . Instead of the rod and the ...
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... human infirmities . The union of many virtues in one heart is a sight so lovely , that angels might desire to look upon it ; but the union of contradictory excellencies , wherever found , and in whatever degree , can- not fail to form ...
... human infirmities . The union of many virtues in one heart is a sight so lovely , that angels might desire to look upon it ; but the union of contradictory excellencies , wherever found , and in whatever degree , can- not fail to form ...
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... human attainments there is reason to complain of the contracted scope of our faculties , and in the purest moments of heavenly communion we are constrained to acknowledge the intrusion of low and worldly associations . Like the apostles ...
... human attainments there is reason to complain of the contracted scope of our faculties , and in the purest moments of heavenly communion we are constrained to acknowledge the intrusion of low and worldly associations . Like the apostles ...
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Page 207 - Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.
Page 275 - And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper coasts, came to Ephesus. And finding certain disciples, he said unto them ; Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed ? And they said unto him; We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost.
Page 45 - Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip. For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense of reward; how shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation...
Page 427 - Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest. And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.
Page 278 - 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 266 - Jesus called a little child unto him, and set him in the midst of them, and said, verily, I say unto you, Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Page 271 - Jesus answered and said unto them, Verily I say unto you, If ye have faith, and doubt not, ye shall not only do this which is done to the fig tree, but also if ye shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; it shall be done. 22 And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.
Page 288 - For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine; and ye say, He hath a devil. The Son of man is come eating and drinking; and ye say, Behold a gluttonous man, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners!
Page 377 - And all they in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath, and rose up and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong.
Page 6 - I the LORD have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thine hand, and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles...