The Christian Advocate, Volume 4A. Finley, 1826 - Presbyterianism |
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Page 94
... whole company would witness it with delight , and applaud the happy ingenuity by which it had been devised , and the lovely enthu- siasm shall I not call it - with which the device was executed ? But it was not so . Judas was among the ...
... whole company would witness it with delight , and applaud the happy ingenuity by which it had been devised , and the lovely enthu- siasm shall I not call it - with which the device was executed ? But it was not so . Judas was among the ...
Page 98
... whole com- pany , except by Him who knew all things that neither Lazarus nor Martha was acquainted with their sister's design , till it was executed . If this were so , the expensive pur- chase which Mary had made , was probably made ...
... whole com- pany , except by Him who knew all things that neither Lazarus nor Martha was acquainted with their sister's design , till it was executed . If this were so , the expensive pur- chase which Mary had made , was probably made ...
Page 99
... whole deportment , than those who are destitute of re- ligion . Perhaps it belongs to we- men to prove the truth of this ob- servation , more frequently and strikingly than can be done by men . The apostle Peter says " If any obey not ...
... whole deportment , than those who are destitute of re- ligion . Perhaps it belongs to we- men to prove the truth of this ob- servation , more frequently and strikingly than can be done by men . The apostle Peter says " If any obey not ...
Page 100
... whole of youth , and even to a more advanced age . The young man , or young wo- man , on whom the counsels , prayers , and tears of a pious mother have lost their commanding effect , has indeed reached the threshold of hopeless ...
... whole of youth , and even to a more advanced age . The young man , or young wo- man , on whom the counsels , prayers , and tears of a pious mother have lost their commanding effect , has indeed reached the threshold of hopeless ...
Page 104
... whole civilized world , to make common cause , in rescuing more than one half of their com- mon nature , from the condition of brutes ? Ought not all Christian women to do this ? Yes , they ought -and bear with me , if you cannot think ...
... whole civilized world , to make common cause , in rescuing more than one half of their com- mon nature , from the condition of brutes ? Ought not all Christian women to do this ? Yes , they ought -and bear with me , if you cannot 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.