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Page 81 - It is written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God. Every man therefore that hath heard, and hath learned of the Father, cometh unto me.
Page 262 - The Son of man goeth as it is written of him: but woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! it had been good for that man if he had not been born.
Page 263 - Nay, but O man, who art thou that repliest against God ? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why hast thou made me thus...
Page 370 - I'1l sing, While heaven's resounding mansions ring With shouts of sovereign grace. 543. CPM1 O THOU who hear'st the prayer of faith, Wilt thou not save a soul from death, That casts itself on thee ? I have no refuge of my own, But fly to what my Lord hath done, And suffered once for me.
Page 209 - His resolution was like a great bubble which had been growing thinner and thinner, and approaching its dissolution, while it still retained perfectly its appearance and form, and even increased rather than diminished in size and beauty. So that when he approached the door his mind was completely filled with what bore every semblance of determination, — but it was a mere phantom, a shell, — hollow and delusive, the substance being gone. It required but a touch to cause it to burst and disappear....
Page 370 - And suffered once for me. 2. Slain in the guilty sinner's stead, His spotless righteousness I plead, And his availing blood ; That righteousness my robe shall be ; That merit shall atone for me, And bring me near to God. 3. Then...
Page v - THE CORNER STONE ; Or, a familiar Illustration of the Principles of Christian Truth. By the Rev.
Page vi - As to the theology of the work it takes every where for granted that salvation is to be obtained through repentance for past sins, and trust for forgiveness in the atonement of Jesus Christ. It is not, however, a work on theology. It is designed to enforce the practice, not to discuss the theory of religion; to explain and illustrate Christian duty, not Christian...
Page 120 - ... barrels, kegs of nails, and iron-ware encumbered the floor, leaving only narrow passages along in front of the counters and toward the fire. There was a little area near the fire also unoccupied, and two or three basket-bottomed chairs, with high wooden backs, stood there. A half-keg of closely packed tobacco was near, with one loose fig and an old hatchet lying on it ; and there was an ink-bottle, with a blackened and dried-up quill thrust through the cork, in the chimney corner. This was the...
Page 370 - that live, but Christ, that liveth in me ; and the life, which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith on the Son of God.