The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate1818 |
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... called inno- cent amusements may indeed , per- haps , be so in themselves ; but the mauner in which they are abused , the preference which is frequently given them over the most important duties , the errors and fatal couse- quences to ...
... called inno- cent amusements may indeed , per- haps , be so in themselves ; but the mauner in which they are abused , the preference which is frequently given them over the most important duties , the errors and fatal couse- quences to ...
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... called to remove to my native land . I left the admirable Liturgy of your church , and one of the most useful and admired preachers of the day , to fill a place in one of the Scotch churches , and to join in what my fair countrywoman ...
... called to remove to my native land . I left the admirable Liturgy of your church , and one of the most useful and admired preachers of the day , to fill a place in one of the Scotch churches , and to join in what my fair countrywoman ...
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... called in question . A thing may be right in the main view of its nature and purpose , but may become wrong and detrimental from the injudicious use which may be made of it . Here it is that well - disposed persons , not to mention ...
... called in question . A thing may be right in the main view of its nature and purpose , but may become wrong and detrimental from the injudicious use which may be made of it . Here it is that well - disposed persons , not to mention ...
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... called the only object ) of the Society , was and is the dispersion of Bibles and Testaments without note or com- ment . It is an object perfectly simple ; and how far it has " failed of its effect " may be judged from this equally ...
... called the only object ) of the Society , was and is the dispersion of Bibles and Testaments without note or com- ment . It is an object perfectly simple ; and how far it has " failed of its effect " may be judged from this equally ...
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... called the Correspondent , which will be con- tinued every two months , appeared on the 1st instant : its price is 5s . It con- sists of Letters , Moral , Political , and Li- terary , between eminent persons in France and England ; and ...
... called the Correspondent , which will be con- tinued every two months , appeared on the 1st instant : its price is 5s . It con- sists of Letters , Moral , Political , and Li- terary , between eminent persons in France and England ; and ...
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Page 344 - I am the Lord thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
Page 8 - But when they believed Philip preaching the things concerning the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.
Page 224 - With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.
Page 342 - In it thou shalt do no manner of work ; thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, thy man-servant, and thy maid-servant, thy cattle, and the stranger that is within thy gates. For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the Lord blessed the seventh day, and hallowed it.
Page 345 - ... then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord; and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father; for the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
Page 140 - And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in a thicket by his horns : and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering in the stead of his son.
Page 208 - ... through our Lord Jesus Christ; at whose second coming in glorious majesty to judge the world, the earth and the sea shall give up their dead; and the corruptible bodies of those who sleep in him shall be changed and made like unto his own glorious body; according to the mighty working whereby he is able to subdue all things unto himself.
Page 341 - This is that which the Lord hath said: 'Tomorrow is the rest of the holy sabbath unto the Lord.' Bake that which ye will bake today, and seethe that ye will seethe; and that which remaineth over, lay up for you to be kept until the morning.
Page 491 - They did promise and vow three things in my name. First, that I should renounce the devil and all his works, the pomps and vanities of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh.
Page 248 - Though the strain'd mast should quiver as a reed, And the rent canvas fluttering strew the gale, Still must I on ; for I am as a weed, Flung from the rock, on Ocean's foam, to sail Where'er the surge may sweep, the tempest's breath prevail.