The Christian Advocate, Volume 4A. Finley, 1826 - Presbyterianism |
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Page 100
... leaving this part of his subject , that the leading ideas which have just been thrown out , were those which induced him to take the early and zealous part which he has taken , in recommending the institution of such Societies , as that ...
... leaving this part of his subject , that the leading ideas which have just been thrown out , were those which induced him to take the early and zealous part which he has taken , in recommending the institution of such Societies , as that ...
Page 110
... leave their children untaught , till the age of se- ven or eight years ? Then , when they might be employed to good ad- vantage in other studies , they must acquire the very elements of read- ing : and what is perhaps worse than all ...
... leave their children untaught , till the age of se- ven or eight years ? Then , when they might be employed to good ad- vantage in other studies , they must acquire the very elements of read- ing : and what is perhaps worse than all ...
Page 113
... Leave them not thus , to learn lessons of modesty and humility , which their own mother ought more kindly to have taught them . Above all , la- bour earnestly to teach them Chris- tian humility ; which differs widely from pusillanimity ...
... Leave them not thus , to learn lessons of modesty and humility , which their own mother ought more kindly to have taught them . Above all , la- bour earnestly to teach them Chris- tian humility ; which differs widely from pusillanimity ...
Page 127
... leave the payment of their notes to their friends , who were so kind as to endorse them : and we can see no reason , except what has been referred to , why a man , adopting the system of Mr. Kneeland , should not , although he were a ...
... leave the payment of their notes to their friends , who were so kind as to endorse them : and we can see no reason , except what has been referred to , why a man , adopting the system of Mr. Kneeland , should not , although he were a ...
Page 134
... leave in the winter , and be suddenly introduced into a warm climate , it is natural to conclude , that they will be sooner attacked , and that the disease generally terminates more seriously . Send them out in the fall , and I think ...
... leave in the winter , and be suddenly introduced into a warm climate , it is natural to conclude , that they will be sooner attacked , and that the disease generally terminates more seriously . Send them out in the fall , and I think ...
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Page 125 - Abraham saith unto him, They have Moses and the prophets ; let them hear them. And he said, Nay, father Abraham : but if one went unto them from the dead, they will repent. And he said unto him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose from the dead.
Page 380 - And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient.
Page 197 - And for this cause he is the mediator of the new testament, that by means of death, for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first testament, they which are called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance.
Page 327 - Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow.
Page 287 - ... which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places, far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come...
Page 425 - Only the Lord had a delight in thy fathers to love them, and He chose their seed after them, even you above all people, as it is this day.
Page 320 - Be wise now therefore, O ye kings : be instructed, ye judges of the earth. Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling. Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
Page 142 - And he said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end shall be: for they are a very froward generation, children in whom is no faith.
Page 330 - There hath not come a razor upon mine head; for I have been a Nazarite unto God from my mother's womb: if I be shaven, then my strength will go from me, and I shall become weak, and be like any other man.
Page 425 - Isaac, (for the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of Him that calleth,) it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger. As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.