Miscellanies, Volume 1Griffith & Rowland Press, 1912 |
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... Past , the Present , and the Future " - seems the demand of the hour . And I am no prophet . I can only remind you of past victories , point out present dangers , and encourage to future effort . Even in this attempt to discern the ...
... Past , the Present , and the Future " - seems the demand of the hour . And I am no prophet . I can only remind you of past victories , point out present dangers , and encourage to future effort . Even in this attempt to discern the ...
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... PAST The church then is the body of Christ . It is a spiritual body , rightfully composed only of those who have been regenerated by Christ's Spirit and who have expressed this fact of regeneration in Christ's ap- pointed way . To stand ...
... PAST The church then is the body of Christ . It is a spiritual body , rightfully composed only of those who have been regenerated by Christ's Spirit and who have expressed this fact of regeneration in Christ's ap- pointed way . To stand ...
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... past century , rather than to the last ten to twenty - five years . Or to speak more specifically : from 1800 to 1880 our numbers doubled in every twenty years ; and in the single decade from 1870 to 1880 we increased seventy - four per ...
... past century , rather than to the last ten to twenty - five years . Or to speak more specifically : from 1800 to 1880 our numbers doubled in every twenty years ; and in the single decade from 1870 to 1880 we increased seventy - four per ...
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... past . I suppose it is within reasonable limits to say that Baptists during that period have accumulated many thousands of mil- lions of dollars . The denomination that was once poor has become rich and increased in goods . We have ...
... past . I suppose it is within reasonable limits to say that Baptists during that period have accumulated many thousands of mil- lions of dollars . The denomination that was once poor has become rich and increased in goods . We have ...
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... past leads me to questions of the present . Do we Baptists still hold to the belief and practice of the fathers , or have we departed from the faith and turned aside to a science that is falsely so called ? My reply must be a qualified ...
... past leads me to questions of the present . Do we Baptists still hold to the belief and practice of the fathers , or have we departed from the faith and turned aside to a science that is falsely so called ? My reply must be a qualified ...
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Page 470 - Christ, who, though he was rich, yet for our sakes, became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich...
Page 98 - 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 300 - Come unto me, all ye that labor, and are heavy-laden, and I will give you rest.
Page 485 - Out of the night that covers me, Black as the Pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul.
Page 186 - It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion : for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity.
Page 211 - All authority hath been given unto me in heaven and on earth. Go ye therefore, and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them into the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost: teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I commanded you: and lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world.
Page 485 - In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud. Under the bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody, but unbowed.
Page 237 - Thus might I hide my blushing face, While his dear cross appears ; Dissolve" my heart in thankfulness, And melt mine eyes to tears. 5 But drops of grief can ne'er repay The debt of love I owe ; Here, Lord, I give myself away, 'Tis all that I can do.
Page 112 - Glorious things of thee are spoken, Zion, city of our God; he whose word cannot be broken formed thee for his own abode. On the Rock of ages founded, what can shake thy sure repose? With salvation's walls surrounded, thou may'st smile at all thy foes.
Page 435 - AVENGE, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold ; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones...