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It was by the united , zealous , and persevering labors of a few men , acting under
the authority of Christ , and guided by his spirit ; —it was by their patient
continuance in well doing , ' that they , succeeded , against all human probability ,
in ...
It was by the united , zealous , and persevering labors of a few men , acting under
the authority of Christ , and guided by his spirit ; —it was by their patient
continuance in well doing , ' that they , succeeded , against all human probability ,
in ...
Page 190
Its all - pervading spirit is the spirit of holiness , of love , of pure , disinterested
benevolence . While the factitious glare of earthly monarchies conceals a vast
amount of corruption and misery and crime , under an imposing exterior , the
kingdom ...
Its all - pervading spirit is the spirit of holiness , of love , of pure , disinterested
benevolence . While the factitious glare of earthly monarchies conceals a vast
amount of corruption and misery and crime , under an imposing exterior , the
kingdom ...
Page 310
That it shall be the duty of the ministers , at that time , to report what has been
done in their respective parishes . The duty of preparing and circulating an
address in the spirit of the foregoing resolutions , was devolved upon the Rev. R.
Swan of ...
That it shall be the duty of the ministers , at that time , to report what has been
done in their respective parishes . The duty of preparing and circulating an
address in the spirit of the foregoing resolutions , was devolved upon the Rev. R.
Swan of ...
Page 325
... to what may be called a friendly use of ardent spirits , has contributed not a little
to swell the tide that roars around us ... an essential part of common civility and
respect , in many of the first families , to treat company with some kind of spirit .
... to what may be called a friendly use of ardent spirits , has contributed not a little
to swell the tide that roars around us ... an essential part of common civility and
respect , in many of the first families , to treat company with some kind of spirit .
Page 370
It is the gratitude of an enlightened nation to the noblest order of benefactors . It is
the only glory worth the aspiration of a generous spirit . ' p . 381. Yes , these
venerated , and as we shall presently see , deified men , now see as they were
seen ...
It is the gratitude of an enlightened nation to the noblest order of benefactors . It is
the only glory worth the aspiration of a generous spirit . ' p . 381. Yes , these
venerated , and as we shall presently see , deified men , now see as they were
seen ...
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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.