The Christian Examiner and General Review: 1824, Volume 1Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware Cummings, Hillard & Company, 1824 - Liberalism (Religion) |
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... never done in a formal manner by any indi- vidual , or any body of men . Had there been any such early act , some record of it would have remained . The first recognition we meet with of the New Testament , as a collection of books ...
... never done in a formal manner by any indi- vidual , or any body of men . Had there been any such early act , some record of it would have remained . The first recognition we meet with of the New Testament , as a collection of books ...
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... never been heard of in the lifetime of its reputed author , whatever were its contents , the presump- tion against its genuineness would be too strong for it to be received . Or further , it would be regarded with distrust , if it ...
... never been heard of in the lifetime of its reputed author , whatever were its contents , the presump- tion against its genuineness would be too strong for it to be received . Or further , it would be regarded with distrust , if it ...
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... never warmed by contact with the living scriptures , or with the minds of other men , is it strange that they grow cool ? Is it strange that the ardent feelings which they once had , and the young glow of devotion , should fade and die ...
... never warmed by contact with the living scriptures , or with the minds of other men , is it strange that they grow cool ? Is it strange that the ardent feelings which they once had , and the young glow of devotion , should fade and die ...
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... never flags , but is buoyed up upon the waves of change and trouble , like the life boat that rides patiently in the storm , while the elements conspire in vain to overwhelm it ; or they have become en- gaged in some plans of active ...
... never flags , but is buoyed up upon the waves of change and trouble , like the life boat that rides patiently in the storm , while the elements conspire in vain to overwhelm it ; or they have become en- gaged in some plans of active ...
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... never drawn from its sheath . He thought the warfare so easy as not even to require a skirmish ; and what wonder then , that he fell into the ambush . of sin , and was carried captive of the world , the flesh , and the devil ? The ...
... never drawn from its sheath . He thought the warfare so easy as not even to require a skirmish ; and what wonder then , that he fell into the ambush . of sin , and was carried captive of the world , the flesh , and the devil ? The ...
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Page 114 - As I live, saith the Lord, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live, turn ye, turn ye, from your evil ways; for why will ye die?
Page 376 - ... loved them, and washed them from their sins in his own blood, and rejoicing in hope of the glory of God.
Page 178 - To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto Me ? saith the LORD : I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts ; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he-goats.
Page 175 - But when he heard it, he said, They that are whole have no need of a physician, but they that are sick. But go ye and learn what this meaneth, I desire mercy, and not sacrifice : for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners.
Page 414 - Wherefore then serveth the law? It was added because of transgressions, till the seed should come to whom the promise was made; and it was ordained by Angels in the hand of a mediator. Now a mediator is not a mediator of one, but God is one.
Page 360 - Two women shall be grinding at a mill, the one shall be taken and the other left.
Page 439 - Ye are the children of the prophets, and , of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying unto Abraham, And in thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed. 26 Unto you first God, having raised up his Son Jesus, sent him to bless you, in turning away every one of you from his iniquities.
Page 195 - Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned...
Page 351 - ... eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, nor the heart of man conceived.
Page 461 - There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day; and there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate full of sores, and desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores.