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As she followed after holiness in heart and life , so she used the means prescribed for the attainment of it . From the time of her conversion , she read the Scriptures on her knees in private , whenever she could .
As she followed after holiness in heart and life , so she used the means prescribed for the attainment of it . From the time of her conversion , she read the Scriptures on her knees in private , whenever she could .
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This is amply evident from their Scriptures : and these Scriptures , independently on the question of their divine original , are certainly venerable monuments of the highest antiquity . But what a singular fact is this in the history ...
This is amply evident from their Scriptures : and these Scriptures , independently on the question of their divine original , are certainly venerable monuments of the highest antiquity . But what a singular fact is this in the history ...
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no inconsiderable argument in favour of the practice of reading the Scriptures in our Churches . When the venerable ASBURY , through age and infirmities , was not able to preach , he loaded his carriage with Bibles and Testaments ...
no inconsiderable argument in favour of the practice of reading the Scriptures in our Churches . When the venerable ASBURY , through age and infirmities , was not able to preach , he loaded his carriage with Bibles and Testaments ...
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The Scriptures expressly ascribe this cruel rite to the Mesopotamian colony , who were brought to supply the place of the Israelites who were carried away to Babylon . And it is every where represented as a hateful abomination , after ...
The Scriptures expressly ascribe this cruel rite to the Mesopotamian colony , who were brought to supply the place of the Israelites who were carried away to Babylon . And it is every where represented as a hateful abomination , after ...
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... sublimer notions from the Scriptures of the Jews , which were now beginning to be known , and to be inquired after , in the places of their dispersion , and , soon after the time of PLATO , were rendered into the Greek language .
... sublimer notions from the Scriptures of the Jews , which were now beginning to be known , and to be inquired after , in the places of their dispersion , and , soon after the time of PLATO , were rendered into the Greek language .
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Page 86 - But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. "Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law.
Page 291 - Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches: but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith the Lord.
Page 359 - Yet it pleased the Lord to bruise him ; he hath put him to grief: When thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, He shall see his seed, he shall prolong his days, And the pleasure of the Lord shall prosper in his hand. He shall see of the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied : . By his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many; For he shall bear their iniquities.
Page 155 - Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample. (For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ, whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things...
Page 561 - And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the LORD, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son: That in blessing I will bless thee...
Page 359 - These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, "Father, the hour is come ; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee: as thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him.
Page 154 - As he clothed himself with cursing like as with his garment, so let it come 'into his bowels like water, and like oil into his bones.
Page 277 - I will ransom them from the power of the grave ; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction: Repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.
Page 501 - Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling. Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
Page 141 - And the Lord said. Who then is that faithful and wise steward. whom his lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of meat in due season? 43 Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing, 44 Of a truth I say unto you, that he will make him ruler over all that he hath.