Politics and the Pulpit...1860 |
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... offended majesty of heaven and earth , judgments both temporal and eternal . The ruled have the alterna- tive to obey , or suffer the penalty of disobedience ; in other words , to violate conscience , or submit to a temporal evil . In ...
... offended majesty of heaven and earth , judgments both temporal and eternal . The ruled have the alterna- tive to obey , or suffer the penalty of disobedience ; in other words , to violate conscience , or submit to a temporal evil . In ...
Page 52
... offended , and it is all because the pulpit preaches politics ! They have calculated on much aid from those who love their lusts , and such preach- ing darkens their prospects . They insist that the pulpit shall preach the gospel ...
... offended , and it is all because the pulpit preaches politics ! They have calculated on much aid from those who love their lusts , and such preach- ing darkens their prospects . They insist that the pulpit shall preach the gospel ...
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... offended Heaven upon it . The prophet came to Bethel , and , in the presence of the king and his court , cried against the altar , while the king was standing by it to offer incense to the idol . Did that prophet preach poli- tics ? So ...
... offended Heaven upon it . The prophet came to Bethel , and , in the presence of the king and his court , cried against the altar , while the king was standing by it to offer incense to the idol . Did that prophet preach poli- tics ? So ...
Page 60
... offended pride , resented the seeming intrusion , and rewarded the faithfulness of his friend and spiritual guide with a prison , the fact only illustrates the tendencies of fallen nature , when left to itself . It proves neither the ...
... offended pride , resented the seeming intrusion , and rewarded the faithfulness of his friend and spiritual guide with a prison , the fact only illustrates the tendencies of fallen nature , when left to itself . It proves neither the ...
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... offended by the Christian doctrine , in application to their state and practice . They were the restless , unrea- sonable , carping politicians of that day and place , exam- ples of their class in every age . " Then there arose certain ...
... offended by the Christian doctrine , in application to their state and practice . They were the restless , unrea- sonable , carping politicians of that day and place , exam- ples of their class in every age . " Then there arose certain ...
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Page 22 - Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.
Page 62 - But the angel of the Lord said to Elijah the Tishbite, Arise, go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria, and say unto them, Is it not because there is not a God in Israel, that ye go to enquire of Baal-zebub the god of Ekron...
Page 72 - But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye. For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.
Page 60 - For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him.
Page 21 - The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God. And he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain.
Page 75 - Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen. 10 And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.
Page 28 - I charge thee therefore, before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing, and his kingdom ; preach the word, be instant in season, out of season, reprove, rebuke, exhort with all long-suffering and doctrine.
Page 46 - O son of man, I have set thee a watchman unto the house of Israel; therefore thou shalt hear the word at my mouth, and warn them from me. When I say unto the wicked, O wicked man, thou shalt surely die; if thou dost not speak to warn the wicked from his way, that wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thine hand.
Page 16 - For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared unto all men, teaching us, that denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world...
Page 29 - The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.