The Christian Spectator, Volume 7Howe & Spalding, 1825 |
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... light of religion and science , even in their present state of ad- vancement , might pour into the smoky caves of Greenland ? The rocks , already so dear to their pos- sessors , may yet become the abodes of enlarged minds , the seats of ...
... light of religion and science , even in their present state of ad- vancement , might pour into the smoky caves of Greenland ? The rocks , already so dear to their pos- sessors , may yet become the abodes of enlarged minds , the seats of ...
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... light , Spring from the prison of this clod , Thy guiding beam , so pure and bright , Conducts them to the throne of God . Then duly at the close of day , As eve steals on with silent grace , We , ll welcome thy returning ray , Sweet ...
... light , Spring from the prison of this clod , Thy guiding beam , so pure and bright , Conducts them to the throne of God . Then duly at the close of day , As eve steals on with silent grace , We , ll welcome thy returning ray , Sweet ...
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... light , frothy , fast - going poetry , which has its admirers among a certain class of people , but which enlightened reason and a correct taste must ever proscribe . These high - bounding hymns are intended to be more than commonly ...
... light , frothy , fast - going poetry , which has its admirers among a certain class of people , but which enlightened reason and a correct taste must ever proscribe . These high - bounding hymns are intended to be more than commonly ...
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... light as when exhibited in the lives of those who have par- taken most largely of its spirit . It is there seen , not in preventing the troubles of the present existence , but in diminishing their poignancy ; not in removing its ...
... light as when exhibited in the lives of those who have par- taken most largely of its spirit . It is there seen , not in preventing the troubles of the present existence , but in diminishing their poignancy ; not in removing its ...
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... light af- fliction which is but for a moment worketh for us a far more exceed- ing and eternal weight of glory . " They were conscious that while present suffering was wearing out and consuming their bodily energies , their spiritual ...
... light af- fliction which is but for a moment worketh for us a far more exceed- ing and eternal weight of glory . " They were conscious that while present suffering was wearing out and consuming their bodily energies , their spiritual ...
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Page 176 - This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that JESUS CHRIST came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.
Page 4 - One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh, but the earth abideth forever.
Page 344 - And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.
Page 4 - Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands. They shall perish, but thou shalt endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed: But thou art the same, and thy years shall have no end.
Page 38 - COME, let us anew Our journey pursue — Roll round with the year, And never stand still till the Master appear ; His adorable will Let us gladly fulfil, And our talents improve By the patience of hope, and the labor of love.
Page 214 - If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin : but now they have no cloak for their sin.
Page 214 - If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you. If ye were of the world, the world would love his own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.
Page 287 - For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass : for he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
Page 563 - Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls: 18 Yet I will rejoice in the LORD, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
Page 637 - Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord. For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith : and much people was added unto the Lord.