The Scottish Christian Herald, Volume 1, Part 1John Johnstone, 1836 - Church history |
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... thought and action , a class of motives which seem to them not only practically useless for the purposes of life , but even likely , unless very cautiously watch- ed , to be positively dangerous and detrimental . We need scarcely remark ...
... thought and action , a class of motives which seem to them not only practically useless for the purposes of life , but even likely , unless very cautiously watch- ed , to be positively dangerous and detrimental . We need scarcely remark ...
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... thought of visiting England , where he had become known chiefly through the medium of the Continental Society . Though quite unable to speak the English language , he proceeded to London in the beginning of May 1823 , and was ordain- ed ...
... thought of visiting England , where he had become known chiefly through the medium of the Continental Society . Though quite unable to speak the English language , he proceeded to London in the beginning of May 1823 , and was ordain- ed ...
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... thoughts have way , When we hang down our hands , and say Alas ! it is a weary pain , To seek with toil and fruitless ... thought allow The heat , the dust upon our brow , Signs of the contest we may wear : Yet thus we shall appear more ...
... thoughts have way , When we hang down our hands , and say Alas ! it is a weary pain , To seek with toil and fruitless ... thought allow The heat , the dust upon our brow , Signs of the contest we may wear : Yet thus we shall appear more ...
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... thought essential to the character of an able and learned divine , that he was acknowledged , by universal consent , to be the first man of his day : his society was courted by all who were eminent for rank and litera- ture and after ...
... thought essential to the character of an able and learned divine , that he was acknowledged , by universal consent , to be the first man of his day : his society was courted by all who were eminent for rank and litera- ture and after ...
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... thought . It is added , that he as much as he knows that his labour in the Lord " Continueth therein . " Of what use are mo- is not in vain . He knows this from the best au- mentary impulses and superficial impressions ? thority . The ...
... thought . It is added , that he as much as he knows that his labour in the Lord " Continueth therein . " Of what use are mo- is not in vain . He knows this from the best au- mentary impulses and superficial impressions ? thority . The ...
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Page 97 - I SAID, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue : I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.
Page 255 - 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 13 - I called upon the LORD in distress : the LORD answered me, and set me in a large place. 6 The LORD is on my side ; I will not fear : what can man do unto me...
Page 180 - 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 71 - But ye beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the holy Ghost, keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.
Page 88 - But, oh ! the exceeding grace Of Highest God, that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercy doth embrace ; That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe...
Page 212 - 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 180 - And these shall go away into everlasting punishment, but the righteous into life eternal.
Page 248 - The martyr first, whose eagle eye Could pierce beyond the grave, Who saw his Master in the sky, And called on Him to save. Like Him, with pardon on his tongue, In midst of mortal pain, He prayed for them that did the wrong, Who follows in his train...
Page 47 - 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...