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... himself more firmly than ever on the ground of rebellion ? Though an unsullied integrity should rest upon all his transactions , and the homage of confidence and respect be awarded to him from every quarter of society , has not this man 24.
... himself more firmly than ever on the ground of rebellion ? Though an unsullied integrity should rest upon all his transactions , and the homage of confidence and respect be awarded to him from every quarter of society , has not this man 24.
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... transactions , have they met the man , whom the bribery of no ad- vantage whatever could seduce into the slightest deviation from the path of integrity — the man , who felt his nature within him put into a state of the most painful ...
... transactions , have they met the man , whom the bribery of no ad- vantage whatever could seduce into the slightest deviation from the path of integrity — the man , who felt his nature within him put into a state of the most painful ...
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... transactions , lived in a state of utter estrangement from the concerns of immortality ? who , in reference to God , persist- ed , from one year to another , in the spirit of a deep slumber ? who , in reference to the man that tries to ...
... transactions , lived in a state of utter estrangement from the concerns of immortality ? who , in reference to God , persist- ed , from one year to another , in the spirit of a deep slumber ? who , in reference to the man that tries to ...
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... transactions , with the low cunning of this drivelling methodistical pretender ; and the loud laugh of a multitude of scorners , will give a force and a swell to this public outcry against the whole character of the sainthood . Now ...
... transactions , with the low cunning of this drivelling methodistical pretender ; and the loud laugh of a multitude of scorners , will give a force and a swell to this public outcry against the whole character of the sainthood . Now ...
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... transaction , amongst all the manifold varieties of human employment , which it is not fitted to animate by its spirit . There is nothing that meets us too homely , to be beyond the reach of obtaining , from its influence , the 61.
... transaction , amongst all the manifold varieties of human employment , which it is not fitted to animate by its spirit . There is nothing that meets us too homely , to be beyond the reach of obtaining , from its influence , the 61.
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Page 211 - It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones.
Page 103 - He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much : and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much.
Page 175 - Let no man deceive you with vain words : for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.
Page 37 - For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink, but righteousness, and peace and joy in the Holy Ghost. For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men.
Page 212 - Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no ^ flesh while the world standeth, * lest I make my brother to offend.
Page 225 - But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone; which is the second death.
Page 134 - ... a fulfilling of the righteousness of the law — a strenuous avoidance of sin, in its slightest possible taint or modification — a strenuous performance of duty, up to the last jot and tittle of its exactions — so, that let the untrue professors of the faith do what they will in the way of antinomianism, and let the enemies of the faith say what they will about our antinomianism, the real spirit of the dispensation under which we live is such, that whosoever shall break one of the least of...
Page 172 - We speak not of his poverty all the time that he lived upon earth. We speak not of those years when, a houseless wanderer in an unthankful world, he had not where to lay his head. We speak not of the meek and uncomplaining sufferance with which he met the many ills that oppressed the tenor of his mortal existence. But we speak of that awful burden which crushed and overwhelmed its termination. We speak of that season of the hour and the power of darkness, when it pleased the Lord to bruise him, and...
Page 240 - And whosoever shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it is better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea.
Page vii - And if ye lend to them of whom ye hope to receive, what thank have ye? for sinners also lend to sinners, to receive as much again.