Sermons Preached at the Annual Election1856 |
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... divine inspiration . It is gratifying to know that this power has been confided to such worthy hands that in the person of His Excellency , the Chief Magistrate , and in those associated with him in the administration of the gov ...
... divine inspiration . It is gratifying to know that this power has been confided to such worthy hands that in the person of His Excellency , the Chief Magistrate , and in those associated with him in the administration of the gov ...
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... divine spirit , every legislature a school of practical theology , every court house a sol- emn vindicator of the oppressed , and every city , village , and home , a nursery of strong and beautiful souls . II . Christian citizenship ...
... divine spirit , every legislature a school of practical theology , every court house a sol- emn vindicator of the oppressed , and every city , village , and home , a nursery of strong and beautiful souls . II . Christian citizenship ...
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... divine principle , we trust you will proceed this day to the choice of His Majesty's Council , and give your votes for men who have an awful regard for the laws of God . You will choose men of wisdom Ebenezer Pemberton . to discern the ...
... divine principle , we trust you will proceed this day to the choice of His Majesty's Council , and give your votes for men who have an awful regard for the laws of God . You will choose men of wisdom Ebenezer Pemberton . to discern the ...
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... Divine plan take form , then it was marred by sin . By rending the soul from its filial reverence for Jehovah , in whose likeness it was created , the fraternal tie which bound it to all who bore His image was sundered . The peace ...
... Divine plan take form , then it was marred by sin . By rending the soul from its filial reverence for Jehovah , in whose likeness it was created , the fraternal tie which bound it to all who bore His image was sundered . The peace ...
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... Divine plan take form , then it was marred by sin . By rending the soul from its filial reverence for Jehovah , in whose likeness it was created , the fraternal tie which bound it to all who bore His image was sundered . The peace ...
... Divine plan take form , then it was marred by sin . By rending the soul from its filial reverence for Jehovah , in whose likeness it was created , the fraternal tie which bound it to all who bore His image was sundered . The peace ...
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Page 49 - And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low, and the Lord alone shall be exalted in that day.
Page 8 - The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God. And he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain.
Page 14 - And they that shall be of thee shall build the old waste places : thou shalt raise up the foundations of many generations ; and thou shalt be called, The repairer of the breach, The restorer of paths to dwell in.
Page 11 - Would he were fatter! but I fear him not: Yet if my name were liable to fear, I do not know the man I should avoid So soon as that spare Cassius. He reads much; He is a great observer, and he looks Quite through the deeds of men; he loves no plays, As thou dost, Antony; he hears no music...
Page 26 - He who the sword of heaven will bear Should be as holy as severe ; Pattern in himself, to know, Grace to stand, and virtue go ; More nor less to others paying, Than by self-offences weighing.
Page 42 - And when he came to himself, he said. How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare ; and I perish with hunger. I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him.
Page 14 - What could have been done more to my vineyard, That I have not done in it? Wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, Brought it forth wild grapes?
Page 4 - Then," in the full sense of the words (Rev. xi. 15), " shall the kingdoms of this world become the kingdoms of our LORD, and of his CHRIST, and he shall reign for ever and ever.
Page 15 - Or those eighteen, upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and slew them, think ye that they were sinners above all men that dwelt in Jerusalem? I tell you, Nay : but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.
Page 6 - In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment ; but with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the LORD thy Redeemer.