The Works of the Rev. J. Newton ...: With the Memoirs of the Author and General Remarks on His Life, Connections, and Character, Volume 5Hamilton, Adams & Company, 1824 |
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... thought upon my mind , it is impossible that I should write a single line with an intention of grieving or offending you ; and I am persuaded the same consideration on your part will dispose you 16 Let . 2 . Apologia .
... thought upon my mind , it is impossible that I should write a single line with an intention of grieving or offending you ; and I am persuaded the same consideration on your part will dispose you 16 Let . 2 . Apologia .
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... thought to compensate for their want of spirituality , by their feasts , fasts , and sacrifices , the Lord ex- presses himself as displeased with his own institu- tions . Isa . i . 11-15 .; lxvi . 3 , 4 .; Jer . vii . 8-14 , 22 , 23 ...
... thought to compensate for their want of spirituality , by their feasts , fasts , and sacrifices , the Lord ex- presses himself as displeased with his own institu- tions . Isa . i . 11-15 .; lxvi . 3 , 4 .; Jer . vii . 8-14 , 22 , 23 ...
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... thought they could not separate from it without sin . And , though I have not equal means of information , I can as little doubt that the Lord has a people likewise in the Greek Church , which , as to its external frame , seems to be ...
... thought they could not separate from it without sin . And , though I have not equal means of information , I can as little doubt that the Lord has a people likewise in the Greek Church , which , as to its external frame , seems to be ...
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... thought some of their assertions upon this head were too strong , and some of their argu- ments not fully conclusive . Yet I was a little stag- gered , and it gave me pain to be forced to differ , in any point , from men whom I believed ...
... thought some of their assertions upon this head were too strong , and some of their argu- ments not fully conclusive . Yet I was a little stag- gered , and it gave me pain to be forced to differ , in any point , from men whom I believed ...
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... thought the example of our Lord pleaded as much for circumcision as for baptism . I questioned whether I , a poor sinner , had any call to imitate him in those things which it became him , as our Surety , to perform , in order " to ...
... thought the example of our Lord pleaded as much for circumcision as for baptism . I questioned whether I , a poor sinner , had any call to imitate him in those things which it became him , as our Surety , to perform , in order " to ...
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Page 617 - 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 : Yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
Page 285 - The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.
Page 2 - Let us, therefore, follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.
Page 128 - But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children : So, being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.
Page 156 - To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgiveness, though we have rebelled against Him; neither have we obeyed the Voice of the Lord our God, to walk in His Laws, which He set before us by His servants the Prophets.
Page 243 - At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; if that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
Page 259 - ... that we may lead quiet and peaceable lives in all godliness and honesty.
Page 234 - The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee : but the LORD shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory. Thy sun shall no more go down ; neither shall thy moon withdraw itself: for the LORD shall be thine everlasting light, and the days of thy mourning shall be ended.
Page 1 - How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? how shall I deliver thee, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? how shall I set thee as Zeboim? mine heart is 'turned within me, my repentings are kindled together.
Page 257 - Therefore shalt thou serve thine enemies which the Lord shall send against thee, in hunger, and in thirst, and in nakedness, and in want of all things: and he shall put a yoke of iron upon thy neck, until he have destroyed thee.