The Life and Times of Selina: Countess of HuntingdonW. E. Painter, 1840 |
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... zeal not accordant with knowledge , or through less respectable means , injure this instru- ment or employ it unskilfully ; but when will she learn that the abuse of Evangelical preaching must be corrected , not by the substitution of ...
... zeal not accordant with knowledge , or through less respectable means , injure this instru- ment or employ it unskilfully ; but when will she learn that the abuse of Evangelical preaching must be corrected , not by the substitution of ...
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... zeal of men , more intent on doing good itself , than on the mode in which it may be effected , fill up places which otherwise would be vacancies , and animate parts which otherwise would be torpid and lifeless ! The Writer of this ...
... zeal of men , more intent on doing good itself , than on the mode in which it may be effected , fill up places which otherwise would be vacancies , and animate parts which otherwise would be torpid and lifeless ! The Writer of this ...
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... zeal , even though its teachers be unskilled in those studies which are essential to a complete and comprehensive theology . It will show that infirmities which , not without some reason , offend the more cultivated , and disgust the ...
... zeal , even though its teachers be unskilled in those studies which are essential to a complete and comprehensive theology . It will show that infirmities which , not without some reason , offend the more cultivated , and disgust the ...
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... zeal soon reached the ears of her Ladyship , who eagerly sought his acquaintance . He was then a student at Cambridge , and had preached in many places with great accept- ance and success . Not only were all the energies of his own mind ...
... zeal soon reached the ears of her Ladyship , who eagerly sought his acquaintance . He was then a student at Cambridge , and had preached in many places with great accept- ance and success . Not only were all the energies of his own mind ...
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... zeal and devotedness of heart to God . His preaching is much admired , and is owned by the great Master of assem- blies . It is now about twelve years since he was called of God to the know- ledge of his truth . My excellent friend , Mr ...
... zeal and devotedness of heart to God . His preaching is much admired , and is owned by the great Master of assem- blies . It is now about twelve years since he was called of God to the know- ledge of his truth . My excellent friend , Mr ...
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Page 408 - The Lord bless you, and keep you. The Lord make his face to shine upon you, and be gracious unto you. The Lord lift up his countenance upon you, and give you peace, both now and evermore.
Page 79 - Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus ; and the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able .to teach others also.
Page x - Now the Lord had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee : and I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great ; and thou shalt be a blessing: and I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee : and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.
Page 99 - For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God : and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God ? 18 And if the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear?
Page 441 - Predestination to Life is the everlasting purpose of God, whereby (before the foundations of the world were laid) he hath constantly decreed by his counsel secret to us, to deliver from curse and damnation those whom he hath chosen in Christ out of mankind, and to bring them by Christ to everlasting salvation, as vessels made to honour.
Page 343 - And when they found them not, they drew Jason and certain brethren unto the rulers of the city, crying, These that have turned the world upside down are come hither also...
Page 120 - And they sung a new song, saying, "Thou art worthy to take the book and to open the seals thereof; for thou wast slain and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred and tongue and people and nation; and hast made us unto our God kings and priests; and we shall reign on the earth.
Page 442 - WE are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, by Faith, and not for our own works or deservings.
Page 126 - My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh : yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years.
Page 443 - Christ's death: insomuch that to such as rightly, worthily, and with faith, receive the same, the bread which we break is a partaking of the Body of Christ; and likewise the cup of blessing is a partaking of the Blood of Christ.