The Christian Monitor, Volume 2Munroe and Francis, 1806 |
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Page 111
... their deliverance from " the wrath to come ? " Will he forcibly in- trude his mercy upon them , whilst they turn a deaf ear to the calls and counsels of his love ? 112 Would they consent to " wait at wisdom's gates 111.
... their deliverance from " the wrath to come ? " Will he forcibly in- trude his mercy upon them , whilst they turn a deaf ear to the calls and counsels of his love ? 112 Would they consent to " wait at wisdom's gates 111.
Page 112
112 Would they consent to " wait at wisdom's gates , " and " ask the way to Zion , with their faces thitherward , " they might hope for every needful assistance to encourage and accelerate their progress . But since , instead of adopt ...
112 Would they consent to " wait at wisdom's gates , " and " ask the way to Zion , with their faces thitherward , " they might hope for every needful assistance to encourage and accelerate their progress . But since , instead of adopt ...
Page 137
... consent- to hear the word , it is in the exercise of deep rooted prejudice against the lessons it incul- cates . They studiously repel every doctrine and precept , which contravene their prevail- ing conduct . Their first inquiry is not ...
... consent- to hear the word , it is in the exercise of deep rooted prejudice against the lessons it incul- cates . They studiously repel every doctrine and precept , which contravene their prevail- ing conduct . Their first inquiry is not ...
Page 55
... consent to become wise and good , we shall state the reasonableness and importance of religion ; and then show how necessary it is , and what encouragement is given them , to make it the object of their first attention and care . I. We ...
... consent to become wise and good , we shall state the reasonableness and importance of religion ; and then show how necessary it is , and what encouragement is given them , to make it the object of their first attention and care . I. We ...
Page 100
... consent thou not THIS is the monitory language of paren- tal tenderness and solicitude . Every pious father will be ready to adopt it , and every duti- ful child to listen to the instruction . With equal affection and concern the ...
... consent thou not THIS is the monitory language of paren- tal tenderness and solicitude . Every pious father will be ready to adopt it , and every duti- ful child to listen to the instruction . With equal affection and concern the ...
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Page 205 - Whither shall I go from thy spirit? Or whither shall I flee from thy presence? If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there; If I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there. If I take the wings of the morning, And dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, Even there shall thy hand lead me, And thy right hand shall hold me. If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me, Even the night shall be light about me. Yea, the darkness hideth not from theet But the night shineth as the day. The darkness and the...
Page 96 - If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the Lord, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words: "then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord...
Page 231 - She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths. She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors: "Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man.
Page 44 - HEAR, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: For the Lord hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, And they have rebelled against me. The ox knoweth his owner, And the ass his master's crib: But Israel doth not know, My people doth not consider.
Page 18 - Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel...
Page 126 - Wherefore I will not be negligent to put you always in remembrance of these things, though ye know them, and be established in the present truth.
Page 81 - If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause: Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit: 13 We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil: Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse...
Page 184 - Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another: and the Lord hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name.
Page 65 - Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding; for the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies; and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
Page 17 - I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all.