Miscellaneous Discourses and ReviewsJ. S. and C. Adams, 1834 - 415 pages |
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... brethren , ' all Scripture is given by inspiration of God , and is profitable , for doctrine , for reproof , for cor- rection , for instruction in righteousness . ' The passage to which I have invited your attention , is full of ...
... brethren , ' all Scripture is given by inspiration of God , and is profitable , for doctrine , for reproof , for cor- rection , for instruction in righteousness . ' The passage to which I have invited your attention , is full of ...
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... brethren . They were of one heart and one mind . Their principles , views , and interests were the same . was by their patient and combined industry , that the huge forests were prostrated , and the " wilderness turned into a fruitful ...
... brethren . They were of one heart and one mind . Their principles , views , and interests were the same . was by their patient and combined industry , that the huge forests were prostrated , and the " wilderness turned into a fruitful ...
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... Brethren , ' and therefore it is , that hardly anything has been restrained from them , which they had imagined to do . ' Permit me , in passing , just to call your attention for one moment , to the British and Foreign Bible Society ...
... Brethren , ' and therefore it is , that hardly anything has been restrained from them , which they had imagined to do . ' Permit me , in passing , just to call your attention for one moment , to the British and Foreign Bible Society ...
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... brethren , is the conclusion to which these alarming facts should lead us ? Not surely that the poor are to be utterly forsaken and forgotten . Nor that everything which is contributed for their relief is worse than thrown away . Much ...
... brethren , is the conclusion to which these alarming facts should lead us ? Not surely that the poor are to be utterly forsaken and forgotten . Nor that everything which is contributed for their relief is worse than thrown away . Much ...
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... brethren , be made among yourselves . I am a stranger to most of those , who are maintained at the public expense , or who depend on your private bounty . I am ignorant of their history , and of the causes by which they have been ...
... brethren , be made among yourselves . I am a stranger to most of those , who are maintained at the public expense , or who depend on your private bounty . I am ignorant of their history , and of the causes by which they have been ...
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Page 191 - And I saw no temple therein : for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it. And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof...
Page 101 - If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us : Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us : Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul: Then the proud waters had gone over our soul.
Page 181 - Thou sawest till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote the image upon his feet that were of iron and clay, and brake them to pieces.
Page 79 - For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them : but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.
Page 185 - And I saw the beast and the kings of the earth and their armies, gathered together to make war against him that sat on the horse and against his army.
Page 180 - He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, And from the river unto the ends of the earth.
Page 111 - Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the Great King.
Page 143 - The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose. It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Shar'on, they shall see the glory of the LORD, and the excellency of our God.
Page 189 - Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him, let him know, that he *which converteth the sinner from the error of his way, shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
Page 169 - His eyes were as a flame of fire, and on His head were many crowns ; and He had a name written that no man knew but He Himself. And He was clothed with a vesture dipped in blood ; and His name is called the Word of God.