The Scottish Congregational Magazine - Vol. XXV, January to December 1876.1876 |
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... cause of truth and righteousness , if he enters upon his work with the feeling described in the Scotch song of one who is " Spinnin ' his weary pun ' o ' tow . " We have to work for Christ because we cannot do otherwise . Let every ...
... cause of truth and righteousness , if he enters upon his work with the feeling described in the Scotch song of one who is " Spinnin ' his weary pun ' o ' tow . " We have to work for Christ because we cannot do otherwise . Let every ...
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... cause for which they had been suffering , and so remarkable a deliverance ; or that they would have so easily joined with the people who had been shedding the blood of their brethren , from the guilt whereof this land is not purged to ...
... cause for which they had been suffering , and so remarkable a deliverance ; or that they would have so easily joined with the people who had been shedding the blood of their brethren , from the guilt whereof this land is not purged to ...
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... cause of Christ wears an encouraging aspect , brighter than I ever expected to see in that district . And now that my itinerating labours are drawing to a close , in reviewing the efforts of more than forty years past I reach the ...
... cause of Christ wears an encouraging aspect , brighter than I ever expected to see in that district . And now that my itinerating labours are drawing to a close , in reviewing the efforts of more than forty years past I reach the ...
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... causes which require the intervention of a Council , that Coun- cil has to be created . There is no standing , permanent ... cause in Scotland , we should not allow even all this to stand in the way of its adoption . But it should be ...
... causes which require the intervention of a Council , that Coun- cil has to be created . There is no standing , permanent ... cause in Scotland , we should not allow even all this to stand in the way of its adoption . But it should be ...
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... cause in promoting the progress of discovery . I propose in the present papers to give a brief sketch of the origin and progress of cuneiform decipherment , with some general remarks on the Assyrian language and literature . No small ...
... cause in promoting the progress of discovery . I propose in the present papers to give a brief sketch of the origin and progress of cuneiform decipherment , with some general remarks on the Assyrian language and literature . No small ...
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Page 242 - ... soon. Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers. Little we see in Nature that is ours; We have given our hearts away, a sordid boon...
Page 70 - Above me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, And throned Eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls The avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow ! All that expands the spirit, yet appals, Gather around these summits, as to show How Earth may pierce to Heaven, yet leave vain man below, LXIII.
Page 283 - Beware therefore, lest that come upon you, which is spoken of in. the prophets : Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish : for I work a work in your days, a work which ye shall in no wise believe, though a man declare it unto you.
Page 244 - For I have learned To look on nature, not as in the hour Of thoughtless youth; but hearing oftentimes The still, sad music of humanity, Nor harsh nor grating, though of ample power To chasten and subdue.
Page 257 - Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give ; not grudgingly, or of necessity : for God loveth a cheerful giver.
Page 371 - I have given them thy word ; and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
Page 275 - O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee; how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings ! and ye would not...
Page 191 - I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the LORD ; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin.
Page 357 - For the invisible things of God from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even His eternal power and Godhead...
Page 371 - I in them, and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one; and that the world may know that thou hast sent me, and hast loved them as thou hast loved me.