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... of any words of Scripture they may introduce , or to claim submission to any opinions they advance . But these writings possess a real interest , and may be made conducive to the solid benefit of every age 38 [ Jan . Clement of Alexandria .
... of any words of Scripture they may introduce , or to claim submission to any opinions they advance . But these writings possess a real interest , and may be made conducive to the solid benefit of every age 38 [ Jan . Clement of Alexandria .
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... interest of extreme opinions . RYLE ' S BISHOPS AND CLERGY OF OTHER DAYS . Bishops and Clergy of Other Days ; or , the lives of Two Reformers and Three Puritans . By the Rev . J . O . Ryle , B . A . , Vicar of Stradbroke , Suffolk ...
... interest of extreme opinions . RYLE ' S BISHOPS AND CLERGY OF OTHER DAYS . Bishops and Clergy of Other Days ; or , the lives of Two Reformers and Three Puritans . By the Rev . J . O . Ryle , B . A . , Vicar of Stradbroke , Suffolk ...
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... interest . As Mr . Ryle claims for himself full liberty of speech when he deals with bishops and preachers of this generation , he will permit us to use the like freedom in suggesting that the style of this book would have been in ...
... interest . As Mr . Ryle claims for himself full liberty of speech when he deals with bishops and preachers of this generation , he will permit us to use the like freedom in suggesting that the style of this book would have been in ...
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... interest . But when the time for them arrived , I never saw services more coldly conducted or more scantily attended , and ceremonies less productive , in appearance at least , of any devotional feelings . I returned from them each time ...
... interest . But when the time for them arrived , I never saw services more coldly conducted or more scantily attended , and ceremonies less productive , in appearance at least , of any devotional feelings . I returned from them each time ...
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... interest in the maintenance of peace . Every year that passes is likely to find the North German Empire more firmly united ; while in France , the state of the finances , and the smouldering discontent which a single mili , tary reverse ...
... interest in the maintenance of peace . Every year that passes is likely to find the North German Empire more firmly united ; while in France , the state of the finances , and the smouldering discontent which a single mili , tary reverse ...
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Page 188 - AND I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud : and a rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as it were the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire...
Page 111 - It is come, I know not how, to be taken for granted by many persons, that Christianity is not so much as a subject of inquiry, but that it is now at length discovered to be fictitious. And accordingly they treat it as if, in the present age, this were an agreed point among all people of discernment...
Page 550 - ALMIGHTY God, our heavenly Father, who of thy tender mercy didst give thine only Son Jesus Christ to suffer death upon the cross for our redemption, who made there (by his one oblation of himself once offered) a full, perfect, and sufficient sacrifice, oblation, and satisfaction for the sins of the whole world...
Page 160 - Then said He unto me, Prophesy unto the wind, prophesy, son of man, and say to the wind, Thus saith the Lord GOD ; Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe upon these slain that they may live.
Page 154 - THE righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: And merciful men are taken away, none considering That the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.
Page 545 - The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God. They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
Page 372 - I forty stripes save one; thrice was I beaten with rods; once was I stoned; thrice I suffered shipwreck; a night and a day I have been in the deep; in journeying often; in perils of waters; in perils of robbers; in perils by mine own countrymen; in perils by the heathen; in perils in the city; in perils in the wilderness; in perils in the sea; in perils among false brethren...
Page 64 - 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 541 - Cease, then, nor Order Imperfection name: Our proper bliss depends on what we blame. Know thy own point : This kind, this due degree Of blindness, weakness, Heav'n bestows on thee. Submit. — • In this, or any other sphere, Secure to be as blest as thou canst bear: Safe in the hand of one disposing Pow'r, Or in the natal, or the mortal hour.
Page 186 - Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades? Or loose the bands of Orion? Canst thou bring forth Mazzaroth in his season, Or canst thou guide Arcturus with his sons? Knowest thou the ordinances of heaven? Canst thou set the dominion thereof in the earth?