The Works of the Rev. Robert Hall, A. M.J. & J. Harper, 1832 - Baptists |
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... superior lord ? Nor is this a futile or chimerical question ; it is founded upon fact . The state to which it alludes is the condition at present of more than half the nations of Europe ; and if there were no better patriots than this ...
... superior lord ? Nor is this a futile or chimerical question ; it is founded upon fact . The state to which it alludes is the condition at present of more than half the nations of Europe ; and if there were no better patriots than this ...
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... superior to that of private Christians , in a greater degree than in the national church , the influence of their opinions is wider in proportion . Dis- claiming , as they do , all pretensions to dominion , their public character ...
... superior to that of private Christians , in a greater degree than in the national church , the influence of their opinions is wider in proportion . Dis- claiming , as they do , all pretensions to dominion , their public character ...
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... superior to oppression , and will draw lustre from reproach . The vapours which gather round the rising sun , and follow it in its course , seldom fail at the close of it to form a magnificent theatre for its reception , and to invest ...
... superior to oppression , and will draw lustre from reproach . The vapours which gather round the rising sun , and follow it in its course , seldom fail at the close of it to form a magnificent theatre for its reception , and to invest ...
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... superior to those in the lines of the poet : - " Envy will merit , as its shade , pursue , But , like a shadow , prove the substance true : For envied wit , like Sol eclips'd , makes known Th ' opposing body's grossness , not its own ...
... superior to those in the lines of the poet : - " Envy will merit , as its shade , pursue , But , like a shadow , prove the substance true : For envied wit , like Sol eclips'd , makes known Th ' opposing body's grossness , not its own ...
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... superior sanctity of character , what but an acquaintance with the counsels of Heaven can enable us to distinguish between these two classes of sufferers , and while one are the favourites of God , to discern in the other the objects of ...
... superior sanctity of character , what but an acquaintance with the counsels of Heaven can enable us to distinguish between these two classes of sufferers , and while one are the favourites of God , to discern in the other the objects of ...
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Page 28 - I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
Page 477 - Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men. For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.
Page 168 - ... hath made of one blood all nations of men to dwell on all the face of the earth...
Page 26 - ... for he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain. For he is a minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.
Page 426 - Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments; As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.
Page 394 - Yea, I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance; knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me.
Page 377 - But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love ; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.
Page 220 - Now this I say, that every one of you saith, I am of Paul ; and I of Apollos ; and I of Cephas ; and I of Christ. 13 Is Christ divided? was Paul crucified for you ? or were ye baptized in the name of Paul?
Page 475 - I charge thee therefore, before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing, and his kingdom ; preach the word, be instant in season, out of season, reprove, rebuke, exhort with all long-suffering and doctrine.
Page 157 - House looks forward to a progressive improvement in the character of the slave population, such as may prepare them for a participation in those civil rights and privileges which are enjoyed by other classes of his Majesty's subjects.