The Monthly ReviewEditors: May 1749-Sept. 1803, Ralph Griffiths; Oct. 1803-Apr. 1825, G. E. Griffiths. |
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Page 213 - there shall be false teachers among you, who shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring on themselves swift destruction. And many shall follow their pernicious ways, by reason of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of;
Page 319 - He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of' God; and he shall be as the light of the morning when the sun riseth, as a morning without clouds
Page 37 - not, and it shall be given him!' Thus St. Peter, ' The Lord is not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.' And thus St. John, ' If any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father; and he is the propitiation for our sins ; and not for ours only, but for the sins of the whole
Page 213 - on themselves swift destruction. And many shall follow their pernicious ways, by reason of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of; whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not.
Page 215 - O! full of all subtlety and all mischief, thou child of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord ?
Page 29 - I began to pray with all my might for those who had in a more especial manner despitefully used me and persecuted me. I then testified openly to all there what I now first felt in my heart. But it was not long before the enemy suggested, This cannot be faith, for where is thy joy
Page 378 - Annals of Parisian Typography: containing an Account of the earliest Typographical Establishments of Paris; and Notices and Illustrations of the most remarkable Productions of the Parisian Gothic Press: compiled principally to shew its general Character; and its particular Influence upon the early English Press. By the Rev.
Page 292 - To lose good days that might be better spent, To waste long nights in pensive discontent; To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow, To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow; To fret their souls with crosses and with cares, To eat their hearts through comfortless despairs : Unhappy wights ! born to disastrous end, That do their lives in tedious tendance spend.
Page 295 - of which, extraordinary as they are, are perhaps only now beginning to be felt, — was not only the most profound man of science* the most successful combiner of powers and calculator of numbers, as adapted to practical purposes ; was not only one of the most generally well-informed, but one of the best
Page 214 - man shall be saved by the law, or sect which he professeth, so that he be diligent to frame his life according to that law, or the