The Spirit of the Pilgrims, Volume 3Peirce and Williams, 1830 |
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... learned Pro- fessor does not " vouch for the correctness of every opinion and expression , " but adds , that " the general views are believed to be correct . " " It may be doubted , " says he , " whether there is anywhere to be found a ...
... learned Pro- fessor does not " vouch for the correctness of every opinion and expression , " but adds , that " the general views are believed to be correct . " " It may be doubted , " says he , " whether there is anywhere to be found a ...
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... learned to be sober ; and the man , who was as savage as a bear , had become mild and peaceful as a lamb . He afterwards gave the Brethren the following simple and instructive ' account of his conversion . ' ' I , ' said he , have been ...
... learned to be sober ; and the man , who was as savage as a bear , had become mild and peaceful as a lamb . He afterwards gave the Brethren the following simple and instructive ' account of his conversion . ' ' I , ' said he , have been ...
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... learned as Aristotle , and as wise and virtuous as Xenophon . On this subject I am intolerant . I do not care whether he has studied theology or law ; whether he is a Lutheran or a Calvinist : but he must be a true believer in the ...
... learned as Aristotle , and as wise and virtuous as Xenophon . On this subject I am intolerant . I do not care whether he has studied theology or law ; whether he is a Lutheran or a Calvinist : but he must be a true believer in the ...
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... learned to join in the worship of God , he labored with much approbation , and not without some effect . But as the congregation was divided in its choice between him and another young minister , he determined to relinquish the ...
... learned to join in the worship of God , he labored with much approbation , and not without some effect . But as the congregation was divided in its choice between him and another young minister , he determined to relinquish the ...
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... learned and profound Orthodox scholars have given up the doctrine of immediate suggestion , and retain only that of a general superin- tendence . But we surely may remind them , that the Scriptures themselves furnish as little warrant ...
... learned and profound Orthodox scholars have given up the doctrine of immediate suggestion , and retain only that of a general superin- tendence . But we surely may remind them , that the Scriptures themselves furnish as little warrant ...
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Page 286 - And I beheld, and I heard the voice of many angels round about the throne, and the beasts and the elders, and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands, saying with a loud voice, "Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power and riches and wisdom and strength and honour and glory and blessing.
Page 449 - For many deceivers are entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh. This is a deceiver, and an antichrist.
Page 321 - Art not thou also one of his disciples? He denied it, and said, I am not. 26 One of the servants of the high priest, being his kinsman whose ear Peter cut off, saith, Did not I see thee in the garden with him?
Page 469 - If any man see his brother sin a sin which is not unto death, he shall ask, and he shall give him life for them that sin not unto death. There is a sin unto death: I do not say that he shall pray for it.
Page 463 - Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good. For before the child shall know to refuse the evil and choose the good, the land that thou abhorrest shall be forsaken of both her kings!
Page 178 - Then Jesus beholding him loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest: go thy way, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shall have treasure in heaven : and come, take up the cross, and follow me.
Page 285 - And I beheld, and, lo, in the midst of the throne and of the four beasts, and in the midst of the elders, stood a Lamb as it had been slain, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God sent forth into all the earth.
Page 559 - If those who have been wise to turn men to righteousness shall shine as the brightness of the firmament and as the stars forever and ever...
Page 248 - WE receive this child into the congregation of Christ's flock, * and do sign him with the sign of the cross, in token that hereafter he shall not be ashamed to confess the faith of Christ crucified, and manfully to fight under his banner, against sin, the world, and the Devil, and to continue Christ's faithful soldier and servant unto his life's end.
Page 36 - And as I was walking there, and looking up on the sky and clouds, there came into my mind so sweet a sense of the glorious majesty and grace of God, that I know not how to express. I seemed to see them both in a sweet conjunction ; majesty and meekness joined together ; it was a sweet, and gentle, and holy majesty; and also a majestic meekness; an awful sweetness; a high, and great, and holy gentleness.