The Scots worthies (embracing [part of] Naphtali [by sir J. Stewart and J. Stirling] and The cloud of witnesses) revised and enlarged by a clergyman of the Church of Scotland, with notes by W. M'Gavin, Issue 190, Volume 21839 |
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... gospel of Christ , the divine record concerning the incarnation , obedience , death , resurrection , and glory of the Son of God , and of eternal life through him to sinners of the human race . Of the devil it is said , he was a ...
... gospel of Christ , the divine record concerning the incarnation , obedience , death , resurrection , and glory of the Son of God , and of eternal life through him to sinners of the human race . Of the devil it is said , he was a ...
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... gospel in heaven at the creation of man , or some intima- tion that for a new manifestation of the divine glory , the Son of God would honour that newly created race by becoming one of them ; that a multidude of angels , with one as ...
... gospel in heaven at the creation of man , or some intima- tion that for a new manifestation of the divine glory , the Son of God would honour that newly created race by becoming one of them ; that a multidude of angels , with one as ...
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... gospel triumphed in every place where it came ; and the blood of the martyrs was the seed of the church . It was when the churches enjoyed comparative tranquillity , when the profession of Christianity began to become respectable in the ...
... gospel triumphed in every place where it came ; and the blood of the martyrs was the seed of the church . It was when the churches enjoyed comparative tranquillity , when the profession of Christianity began to become respectable in the ...
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... gospel , who of course has no interest in it , can have no encouragement or motive to lay down his life for the gospel's sake . The devil , therefore , found it necessary for the attainment of his object , to stay the sword of ...
... gospel , who of course has no interest in it , can have no encouragement or motive to lay down his life for the gospel's sake . The devil , therefore , found it necessary for the attainment of his object , to stay the sword of ...
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... gospel ; and on being convicted , they were delivered over to the secular power to be burnt to death ; and such was the degraded condition of kings and governors , that they were obliged to be the church's executioners . It would seem ...
... gospel ; and on being convicted , they were delivered over to the secular power to be burnt to death ; and such was the degraded condition of kings and governors , that they were obliged to be the church's executioners . It would seem ...
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adhere answered apostasy bless the Lord blood brethren called cause Christian church of Scotland Cloud of Witnesses command condemned confess conscience council covenanters dear death declare defend desire Donald Cargill duty earth Edinburgh enemies Erastianism eternal evil faithful farewell Father favour fear friends give glory God's godly gospel grace hand heart heaven holy honour hope JAMES WOOD Jesus Christ John judge judgment king kingdom Knockbrex land league and covenant leave my testimony lives Lord's magistrate majesty's matter mercy ministers ministry Naphtali national covenant never oath obtest pastor peace perjury persecuted persons poor popery pray preached prelacy prelates presbyterian prison profane Psal rebellion reformation religion repent righteousness salvation Sanquhar Declaration scaffold SCOTS WORTHIES scripture sentence sins solemn league soul speak spirit suffer sweet thee thereof things truth unto wherein wicked witness word worthy wrath
Popular passages
Page xv - ... and he doeth great wonders, so that he maketh fire come down from heaven on the earth in the sight of men, and deceiveth them that dwell on the earth by the means of those miracles which he had power to do in the sight of the beast ; saying to them that dwell on the earth, that they should make an image to the beast, which had the wound by a sword, and did live.
Page 186 - I, even I, am he that comforteth you: Who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, And of the son of man which shall be made as grass; And forgettest the Lord thy maker, That hath stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth...
Page 121 - Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed: feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind ; neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.
Page 238 - For ye have need of patience; that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise. For yet a little while, and he that shall come will come, and will not tarry.
Page 407 - And this is the confidence that we have in him, that if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us ; and if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.
Page 234 - ... when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with His mighty angels in flaming fire, taking vengeance on them that know not God and obey not the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ...
Page 186 - He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength. Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall; but they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.
Page 186 - Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth : for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak : and he will show you things to come. He shall glorify me : for he shall receive of mine, and shall show it unto you.
Page 141 - Why hast thou then broken down her hedges, So that all they which pass by the way do pluck her? The boar out of the wood doth waste it, And the wild beast of the field doth devour it.
Page 412 - The same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation; and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb...