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... least to Captain Robertson , nor , as it seems , was it altogether so to the " Record ; " for in its first review of Robertson's Life there oc- cur these words : " In the beginning of 1854 , we received a long letter from Captain ...
... least to Captain Robertson , nor , as it seems , was it altogether so to the " Record ; " for in its first review of Robertson's Life there oc- cur these words : " In the beginning of 1854 , we received a long letter from Captain ...
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... least , his desire to bring Christianity into a soldier's life . All these fair hopes were destined to disappointment . Looking back now on his career as a clergyman , and consid- ering the wide influence which his published sermons ...
... least , his desire to bring Christianity into a soldier's life . All these fair hopes were destined to disappointment . Looking back now on his career as a clergyman , and consid- ering the wide influence which his published sermons ...
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... least , the Tractarian school was in error . With a calmer mind than before , he now endeavored to make himself mas- ter of Mr. Newman's opinions , and to refute them . His copy of Tract 90 , and of Dr. Pusey's letter to the Bishop of ...
... least , the Tractarian school was in error . With a calmer mind than before , he now endeavored to make himself mas- ter of Mr. Newman's opinions , and to refute them . His copy of Tract 90 , and of Dr. Pusey's letter to the Bishop of ...
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... least , the so - called religious - the weakest of mankind ; and I now feel I was utterly , mournfully , irreparably wrong . The excitement of theological controversy , questions of the day , politics , gleams and flashings of new paths ...
... least , the so - called religious - the weakest of mankind ; and I now feel I was utterly , mournfully , irreparably wrong . The excitement of theological controversy , questions of the day , politics , gleams and flashings of new paths ...
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... least , that is my view ; but the original is quite as difficult to understand as the translation . The letters I will send the first opportunity , or bring , if I come home . Best love to my dear little motheretta and the young ones ...
... least , that is my view ; but the original is quite as difficult to understand as the translation . The letters I will send the first opportunity , or bring , if I come home . Best love to my dear little motheretta and the young ones ...
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Page 705 - Now this I say, that every one of you saith, I am of Paul ; and I of Apollos ; and I of Cephas ; and I of Christ.
Page 782 - I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women.
Page 631 - We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; we are perplexed, but not in despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed; always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body. For we which live, are alway delivered unto death for Jesus' sake, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our mortal flesh.
Page 518 - And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews ; to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law...
Page 715 - Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church...
Page 605 - Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds; and have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him...
Page 787 - Memory and her siren daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases...
Page 441 - ... for ye are yet carnal : for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal...
Page 668 - HAVING therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
Page 740 - And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory ; and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.