Religion without gloom, exemplified in a series of sacred lessons, with occasional sermons [&c.]. By several eminent hands. [3 leaves have a footnote. Vol.1, no.1-(3)].1837 |
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... awful goodness is , And virtue in her own shape , how lovely ! As an example of suffering virtue he shone pre - eminent . As a martyr to duty he displayed unconquerable greatness of soul . He was of friends the kindest , of benefactors ...
... awful goodness is , And virtue in her own shape , how lovely ! As an example of suffering virtue he shone pre - eminent . As a martyr to duty he displayed unconquerable greatness of soul . He was of friends the kindest , of benefactors ...
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... awful ablution to purify the spot He had created , adorned , and blessed . Amongst those whose crimes had drawn upon them such a dreadful doom , Noah stood singly , a just and perfect man . He alone found grace in the eyes of the Lord ...
... awful ablution to purify the spot He had created , adorned , and blessed . Amongst those whose crimes had drawn upon them such a dreadful doom , Noah stood singly , a just and perfect man . He alone found grace in the eyes of the Lord ...
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... awful visitation which was coming upon them . He dwelt on their conduct , showed how generally and universally they had forsaken the God of their fathers , how hateful their sins were in his sight , and how signally and dreadfully he ...
... awful visitation which was coming upon them . He dwelt on their conduct , showed how generally and universally they had forsaken the God of their fathers , how hateful their sins were in his sight , and how signally and dreadfully he ...
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... awful judgment to sweep away the proud and rebel- lious , the impure , the unjust , and the violent , with his vast and whelming waters . Painful as this conviction may be , yet it is due to the justice of God to believe that his punish ...
... awful judgment to sweep away the proud and rebel- lious , the impure , the unjust , and the violent , with his vast and whelming waters . Painful as this conviction may be , yet it is due to the justice of God to believe that his punish ...
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... awful character , referring particularly to the scenes which were dear to the hearts of the sons of Israel - and amid which , to their view , the majesty of Jehovah was chiefly unveiled . The Psalm is a majestic outpouring of the spirit ...
... awful character , referring particularly to the scenes which were dear to the hearts of the sons of Israel - and amid which , to their view , the majesty of Jehovah was chiefly unveiled . The Psalm is a majestic outpouring of the spirit ...
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Page 111 - Likewise, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth. And he said, A certain man had two sons: and the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth to me.
Page 34 - And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me ; for the earth is filled with violence through them ; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.
Page 155 - And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Page 133 - Ye men of Israel, hear these words ; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, (which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know...
Page 126 - For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace...
Page 118 - And he answering said to his father, Lo, these many years do I serve thee, neither transgressed I at any time thy commandment : and yet thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my friends : But as soon as this thy son was come, which hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou hast killed for him the fatted calf.
Page 216 - THIS world is all a fleeting show For man's illusion given; The smiles of joy, the tears of woe, Deceitful shine, deceitful flow, — There's nothing true but Heaven...
Page 123 - Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me : he that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve me. 7 He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house : he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.
Page 152 - The Son of man shall send forth his angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all things that offend, and them which do iniquity, and shall cast them into a furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
Page 166 - Come, and let us sell him to the Ishmaelites, and let not our hand be upon him; for he is our brother and our flesh : and his brethren were content.