Evergreen, Volumes 7-8Salkeld, Hitchcock, & Stafford, 1850 - Christian literature, American |
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... Living in a region , such as I have described , } many miles distant from any church , and in a neighborhood where the crudest and most absurd notions were entertained of our belief , sibility of which he can in no way shake off ...
... Living in a region , such as I have described , } many miles distant from any church , and in a neighborhood where the crudest and most absurd notions were entertained of our belief , sibility of which he can in no way shake off ...
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... living according to the light she had received , and she never once imagined that a new way was yet to open before her , or that a brighter light was shed on the path which The subject of my narrative was at a suit- able age duly ...
... living according to the light she had received , and she never once imagined that a new way was yet to open before her , or that a brighter light was shed on the path which The subject of my narrative was at a suit- able age duly ...
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... living in a fam- ily of Churchmen . They were distant rela- tions of herself , yet so distant that the con- nection was regarded as nothing . An afflictive event had occurred in this family . An inte- resting child had been removed by ...
... living in a fam- ily of Churchmen . They were distant rela- tions of herself , yet so distant that the con- nection was regarded as nothing . An afflictive event had occurred in this family . An inte- resting child had been removed by ...
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... living called a Christian is claimed by even the reck - in unobtrusive and nearly unnoticed retire- less evil liver who has not as much as passed through the sacred baptismal entrance door of the Church . He deems himself insulted if ...
... living called a Christian is claimed by even the reck - in unobtrusive and nearly unnoticed retire- less evil liver who has not as much as passed through the sacred baptismal entrance door of the Church . He deems himself insulted if ...
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... living God . " To it , therefore , his attention would at once be directed . He would say that so far as it is an institution or society , it is perfect still . But what would he say respecting the spirit animating the members ? -what ...
... living God . " To it , therefore , his attention would at once be directed . He would say that so far as it is an institution or society , it is perfect still . But what would he say respecting the spirit animating the members ? -what ...
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Page 233 - Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness : for they shall be filled. Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy. Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God. Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Page 228 - Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto the Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks : the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublous times.
Page 274 - And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts: but they regard not the work of the LORD, neither consider the operation of his hands.
Page 123 - For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground; yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant.
Page 155 - I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair : I hid not my face from shame and spitting.
Page 285 - Thee to grant, that by the merits and death of Thy SON JESUS CHRIST, and through faith in His blood, we and all Thy whole Church may obtain remission of our sins, and all other benefits of His passion.
Page 229 - And he saith unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Hereafter ye shall see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man.
Page 88 - I drew near with that reverence which is due to a superior nature ; and as my heart was entirely subdued by the captivating strains I had heard, I fell down at his feet and wept.
Page 340 - O Israel, return unto the Lord thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity. Take with you words, and turn to the Lord : say unto him, "Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously: so will we render the calves of our lips.
Page 191 - Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.