Memoir, Select Thoughts and Sermons of the Late Rev. Edward Payson ...J.L. Gihon, 1858 |
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... tion for the Bible ; and in whose breasts it has an advocate , who pleads its cause , and that of the destitute , far more pow- erfully and successfully than we can do . To such persons nothing need be said in favor of a book , which ...
... tion for the Bible ; and in whose breasts it has an advocate , who pleads its cause , and that of the destitute , far more pow- erfully and successfully than we can do . To such persons nothing need be said in favor of a book , which ...
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... tion to the subject , or from some other cause , have formed very inadequate conceptions of the worth of this volume , and who consequently do not feel the infinite importance of putting it into the hands of others . It is also ...
... tion to the subject , or from some other cause , have formed very inadequate conceptions of the worth of this volume , and who consequently do not feel the infinite importance of putting it into the hands of others . It is also ...
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... tion which this volume contains , we would only request them to peruse it with attention , and particularly to consider the as- sistance which it affords in accounting for many otherwise in- explicable phenomena , in the natural ...
... tion which this volume contains , we would only request them to peruse it with attention , and particularly to consider the as- sistance which it affords in accounting for many otherwise in- explicable phenomena , in the natural ...
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... tion of this God - like design , you are in some measure acquainted . You are not ignorant , that societies for the gratuitous distribu- tion of the scriptures , have been formed in all parts of the world ; and that new societies , for ...
... tion of this God - like design , you are in some measure acquainted . You are not ignorant , that societies for the gratuitous distribu- tion of the scriptures , have been formed in all parts of the world ; and that new societies , for ...
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... tion in righteousness ; that the man of God may be perfect , thoroughly furnished unto all good works . Thus shall we be enabled by our own experience , to feel and adopt the language of the Psalmist , " The law of the Lord is perfect ...
... tion in righteousness ; that the man of God may be perfect , thoroughly furnished unto all good works . Thus shall we be enabled by our own experience , to feel and adopt the language of the Psalmist , " The law of the Lord is perfect ...
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Page 527 - Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the LORD, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you, And will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters saith the LORD Almighty...
Page 229 - And every one that heareth these sayings of mine and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand : and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall of it.
Page 547 - I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them: and I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good ; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.
Page 532 - If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, Let my right hand forget her cunning. If I do not remember thee, Let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth ; If I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.
Page 45 - In My Father's house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to Myself; that where I am, there you may be also.
Page 6 - Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most Mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty. And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and righteousness ; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things. Thine arrows are sharp in the heart of the King's enemies; whereby the people fall under thee.
Page 49 - The LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
Page 478 - I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus; "Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke; turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art the Lord my God. Surely after that I was turned, I repented ; and after that I was instructed, I smote upon my thigh: I was ashamed, yea, even confounded, because I did bear the reproach of my youth.
Page 293 - Behold, he cometh with clouds ; and every eye shall see him, and they also which pierced him : and all kindreds of the earth shall wail because of him. Even so, Amen.
Page 212 - In whom ye also trusted, after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation : in whom also, after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that Holy Spirit of promise, which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the praise of his glory.