The Christian Professor Addressed: In a Series of Counsels and Cautions to the Members of Christian ChurchesD. Appleton and Company, 1838 - 333 pages |
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Page iii
... doubt : but what it is gaining in breadth , it is losing , I am afraid , in depth . Politics , and their sad accompaniments , party strife and animosity ; trade carried on as it has been , with such rage of competition , and upon such a ...
... doubt : but what it is gaining in breadth , it is losing , I am afraid , in depth . Politics , and their sad accompaniments , party strife and animosity ; trade carried on as it has been , with such rage of competition , and upon such a ...
Page vi
... doubt the reality of his reli- gion . A professing Christian ought to be a character of univer- sal loveliness , in which no degree , not even the smallest , of any kind of known imperfection , should be allowed to remain . It should be ...
... doubt the reality of his reli- gion . A professing Christian ought to be a character of univer- sal loveliness , in which no degree , not even the smallest , of any kind of known imperfection , should be allowed to remain . It should be ...
Page 44
... doubt have continued with us . " - 1 John , ii . 19 . Let any one read attentively the addresses to the seven churches of Asia Minor , contained in the second and third chapters of the Apocalypse , and observe the description of those ...
... doubt have continued with us . " - 1 John , ii . 19 . Let any one read attentively the addresses to the seven churches of Asia Minor , contained in the second and third chapters of the Apocalypse , and observe the description of those ...
Page 47
... sincerity encouraged a profession , rather than wound the minds of the candidates , by suggesting a doubt of their real conversion to God . While there are some , who , acting upon the supposition that religious SELF - DECEPTION . 47.
... sincerity encouraged a profession , rather than wound the minds of the candidates , by suggesting a doubt of their real conversion to God . While there are some , who , acting upon the supposition that religious SELF - DECEPTION . 47.
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... doubt is raised , raised perhaps on grounds which ought to be conclusive , as to the fact of the falseness of their pro- fession , they silence the voice of conscience , by pleading against its testimony , their admission to the church ...
... doubt is raised , raised perhaps on grounds which ought to be conclusive , as to the fact of the falseness of their pro- fession , they silence the voice of conscience , by pleading against its testimony , their admission to the church ...
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Page 42 - They went out from us, but they were not of us ; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us : but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.
Page 40 - But let every man prove his own work, and then shall he have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in another.
Page 164 - Then they that gladly received his word were baptized ; and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls ; and they continued steadfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.
Page 303 - FOR a closer walk with God ! A. calm and heavenly frame ! A light to shine upon the road That leads me to the Lamb ! 2 Where is the blessedness I knew When first I saw the Lord...
Page 164 - And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart, praising God, and having favour with all the people.
Page 41 - Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you except ye be reprobates?
Page 21 - Having, therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus, by a new and living way, which he hath consecrated for us through the vail, that is to say, his flesh...
Page 106 - IF ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. Set your affections on things above, not on things on the earth ; for ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.
Page 127 - And if thy foot offend thee, cut it off : it is better for thee to enter halt into life, than having two feet to be cast into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched...
Page xii - That if thou shall confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shall believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shall be saved.