Thirty Years' Correspondence Between John Jebb -- and Alexander Knox--, Volume 1Carey, Lea and Blanchard, 1835 |
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... feel a satisfaction, which words cannot express, in the opportunity afforded me of inscribing these remains to one, whom Bishop Jebb loved as the best of brothers, and honored as his second father. The daily companionship of nearly one ...
... feel a satisfaction, which words cannot express, in the opportunity afforded me of inscribing these remains to one, whom Bishop Jebb loved as the best of brothers, and honored as his second father. The daily companionship of nearly one ...
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... feel a satisfaction , which words cannot express , in the opportunity afforded me of inscribing these remains to one , whom Bishop Jebb loved as the best of brothers , and honored as his second father . The daily companionship of nearly ...
... feel a satisfaction , which words cannot express , in the opportunity afforded me of inscribing these remains to one , whom Bishop Jebb loved as the best of brothers , and honored as his second father . The daily companionship of nearly ...
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... feel much indebted . They are books which I had a great in- clination to read ; their value will certainly experience no di- minution , by their coming from you . Sacred criticism I have always looked forward to , since I thought of ...
... feel much indebted . They are books which I had a great in- clination to read ; their value will certainly experience no di- minution , by their coming from you . Sacred criticism I have always looked forward to , since I thought of ...
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... feel , can attain to the DULCIA , is the offspring of an impressed , and interested heart . But , if such effects were to be produced , by the mere feeling exhibition of human distress , what may not be looked for , from divine truths ...
... feel , can attain to the DULCIA , is the offspring of an impressed , and interested heart . But , if such effects were to be produced , by the mere feeling exhibition of human distress , what may not be looked for , from divine truths ...
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... feel in themselves the marks of sincere repentance ; but whose change , from the influence of the carnal mind , to that of the spiritual mind , is not yet completed . It , therefore , begins with a scriptural enumeration , of the ...
... feel in themselves the marks of sincere repentance ; but whose change , from the influence of the carnal mind , to that of the spiritual mind , is not yet completed . It , therefore , begins with a scriptural enumeration , of the ...
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Page 82 - We know that whosoever is born of God, sinneth not : but he that is begotten of God, keepeth himself, and that wicked one toucheth him not.
Page 21 - If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him!
Page 17 - For the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
Page 19 - GOD, from whom all holy desires, all good counsels, and all just works do proceed : Give unto thy servants that peace which the world cannot give ; that both our hearts may be set to obey thy commandments, and also that by thee we, being defended from the fear of our enemies, may pass our time in rest and quietness, through the merits of Jesus Christ our Saviour.
Page 19 - ... to perform the mercy promised to our fathers and to remember his holy covenant, the oath which he sware to our father Abraham that he would grant unto us, that we being delivered out of the hand of our enemies might serve him without fear, in holiness and righteousness before him, all the days of our life.
Page 20 - If ye live after the flesh, ye shall die; but, if ye, through the spirit, mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.
Page 62 - If the foot shall say, Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body?
Page 331 - Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day and prayed and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
Page 32 - Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet'; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, 'Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.' '"Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
Page 91 - According to the grace of God which is given unto me, as a wise master-builder I have laid the foundation, and another buildeth thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon. For other foundation can no man lay, than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ.