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... speak . The ques . tion being one which , to the Romish priests , was perfectly intelligible , - namely , whether they should get rid of the Protestant clergy , and have the population ( except the large towns ) entirely in their own ...
... speak . The ques . tion being one which , to the Romish priests , was perfectly intelligible , - namely , whether they should get rid of the Protestant clergy , and have the population ( except the large towns ) entirely in their own ...
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... speak more correctly , how the religious preparation of men ' s minds has been the precursor of such mighty events , as , for instance , at the period of our blessed Reformation . Such religious movements do not seem necessarily to ...
... speak more correctly , how the religious preparation of men ' s minds has been the precursor of such mighty events , as , for instance , at the period of our blessed Reformation . Such religious movements do not seem necessarily to ...
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... speak somewhat of the results of the unction . In the case of buildings and vessels , the result was purely relative . The things underwent no change , but they were dedicated to some new and higher use . They received no positive ...
... speak somewhat of the results of the unction . In the case of buildings and vessels , the result was purely relative . The things underwent no change , but they were dedicated to some new and higher use . They received no positive ...
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... speak of the city counting - houses ) at no great distance , surely there might be a better attendance on the part of those who object to see the Society pass into the hands of an extreme section . At present there is a tone , on the ...
... speak of the city counting - houses ) at no great distance , surely there might be a better attendance on the part of those who object to see the Society pass into the hands of an extreme section . At present there is a tone , on the ...
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... speak a language which Protestant Churchmen can recognize and approve . The Standing Committee must continue to be composed of men who are faithful to the principles of the Reformation ; and their decisions must not be liable to be ...
... speak a language which Protestant Churchmen can recognize and approve . The Standing Committee must continue to be composed of men who are faithful to the principles of the Reformation ; and their decisions must not be liable to be ...
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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?