The Christian Investigator and Evangelical Reformer, Volume 2R. Groombridge, 1842 - Evangelicalism |
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... believe that any thing can permanently and extensively im- prove the character and circumstances of mankind , but the religion of Christ . The end at which I aim , therefore , in every thing , is to bring men to believe and obey the ...
... believe that any thing can permanently and extensively im- prove the character and circumstances of mankind , but the religion of Christ . The end at which I aim , therefore , in every thing , is to bring men to believe and obey the ...
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... believe and obey it . 8. That if those to whom the Gospel is made known , use the power with which they are already ... believe they are to be had just now . 2. Our friend appears to think that those richer influences are to be looked ...
... believe and obey it . 8. That if those to whom the Gospel is made known , use the power with which they are already ... believe they are to be had just now . 2. Our friend appears to think that those richer influences are to be looked ...
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... believe that men professing a religion of love , can excommunicate one another for mere harmless differences of opinion . The result is this : the expelled indivi- dual has to encounter a vast amount of personal prejudice in all his ef ...
... believe that men professing a religion of love , can excommunicate one another for mere harmless differences of opinion . The result is this : the expelled indivi- dual has to encounter a vast amount of personal prejudice in all his ef ...
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... believe , are rejected by Christ , on account of their un- faithfulness to his service ; they re- ject others , respecting whom they cannot doubt but that Christ has received them as his faithful , obedi- ent followers . " I have in ...
... believe , are rejected by Christ , on account of their un- faithfulness to his service ; they re- ject others , respecting whom they cannot doubt but that Christ has received them as his faithful , obedi- ent followers . " I have in ...
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... believe in him for their own selfish ends ; and when it suited their sinister ends , to throw off the mask , they did so , and openly avowed their unbelief . This is apparent also from another passage in the same epistle . " Beloved , ...
... believe in him for their own selfish ends ; and when it suited their sinister ends , to throw off the mask , they did so , and openly avowed their unbelief . This is apparent also from another passage in the same epistle . " Beloved , ...
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Page 188 - And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin; And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
Page 188 - Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment? Behold the fowls of the air, for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns ; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?
Page 268 - Grace be to you and peace from God the Father, and from our Lord Jesus Christ, who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father; to whom be glory for ever and ever.
Page 268 - Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock: and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house: and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock. And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand: and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that...
Page 279 - If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, and one of you say unto them. Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled ; notwithstanding ye give them not those tilings which are needful to the body ; what doth it profit ? Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.
Page 110 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Page 333 - Let your women keep silence in the churches : for it is not permitted unto them to speak ; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law.
Page 326 - Repent, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions; so iniquity shall not be your ruin. Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel? For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord God: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye.
Page 192 - As I live, saith the Lord, every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess to God.
Page 192 - Who art thou that judgest another man's servant? to his own master he standeth or falleth. Yea, he shall be holden up: for God is able to make him stand.