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... means agreeable to his superior officers , who are represented by his biographer as having wished him ou of the service , so much did they feel offended at the scrupulous strictness of his conduct . At length , so decided did his mind ...
... means agreeable to his superior officers , who are represented by his biographer as having wished him ou of the service , so much did they feel offended at the scrupulous strictness of his conduct . At length , so decided did his mind ...
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... means of grace . Even in this subordinate ar- rangement , the condition of the enquirer is kept steadily in view . The only direct answer which can be given to the question , " What must I do to be saved ? " is repent and believe ...
... means of grace . Even in this subordinate ar- rangement , the condition of the enquirer is kept steadily in view . The only direct answer which can be given to the question , " What must I do to be saved ? " is repent and believe ...
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... means . anarchy would be so dreadful - no devastation so universally ruinous , as that which must spring from the disruption or decay of these domestic so- cieties and valuable as many of our social insti- tutions are our schools , our ...
... means . anarchy would be so dreadful - no devastation so universally ruinous , as that which must spring from the disruption or decay of these domestic so- cieties and valuable as many of our social insti- tutions are our schools , our ...
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... means Providence often accomplishes his pur- poses , and preserves the lives of useful and holy men . It was a favourite saying of the subject of this Me- moir , that " nothing ever happens but what is for our good . " During his ...
... means Providence often accomplishes his pur- poses , and preserves the lives of useful and holy men . It was a favourite saying of the subject of this Me- moir , that " nothing ever happens but what is for our good . " During his ...
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... means either of the eye or the ear ; by examining it for ourselves , or by receiving an account of it from the testimony of others . Both of these are alluded to in our text . The man whom the apostle pronounces " blessed " is he who ...
... means either of the eye or the ear ; by examining it for ourselves , or by receiving an account of it from the testimony of others . Both of these are alluded to in our text . The man whom the apostle pronounces " blessed " is he who ...
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Page 263 - He that despised Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses : of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the Blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite to the Spirit of grace ? For we know Him that hath said, Vengeance belongeth unto Me, I will recompense, saith the Lord.
Page 186 - And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight. And while they looked steadfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel; which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven?
Page 200 - Therefore, whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock ; and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house, and it fell not ; for it was founded upon a rock.
Page 328 - As the appearance of the bow that is in the cloud in the day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness round about.
Page 160 - Create in me a clean heart, 0 God ; and renew a right spirit within me.
Page 188 - Then shall two be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left. Two women shall be grinding at the mill; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
Page 122 - There was a certain creditor which had two debtors : the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty. And when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both. Tell me, therefore, which of them will love him most? Simon answered and said, I suppose that he, to whom he forgave most. And he said unto him, Thou hast rightly judged.
Page 68 - Christ, who, though he was rich, yet for our " sakes became poor, that we, through his poverty,
Page 220 - Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts : for the Coming of the Lord draweth nigh.
Page 55 - But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes ; and the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth...