The Christian Advocate, Volume 12A. Finley, 1834 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 84
Page 1
... lives are fast hasten- ing to a close , and that we are speedily to render up our account for every deed done in the body , -which is the most natural train of thought that the occurrence of a new year can suggest to a considerate and ...
... lives are fast hasten- ing to a close , and that we are speedily to render up our account for every deed done in the body , -which is the most natural train of thought that the occurrence of a new year can suggest to a considerate and ...
Page 6
... live than willing to die . The pious author of our text himself , was an example of it . Some of his expressions ... lives , and rush , all covered with their sins , to the tribunal of their insulted Creator . Wicked men , who either ...
... live than willing to die . The pious author of our text himself , was an example of it . Some of his expressions ... lives , and rush , all covered with their sins , to the tribunal of their insulted Creator . Wicked men , who either ...
Page 19
... live . " ( 2 Kings , xx . 1. ) The fallen monarch was overwhelmed with grief . In fervent prayer he besought the Lord to remember his former zeal and piety . He did not pray in vain . His sickness ( which has generally been supposed to ...
... live . " ( 2 Kings , xx . 1. ) The fallen monarch was overwhelmed with grief . In fervent prayer he besought the Lord to remember his former zeal and piety . He did not pray in vain . His sickness ( which has generally been supposed to ...
Page 24
... lives were forfeited ; the law of God condemned us to death - eternal death ; and " the law was holy , just , and good . " The law could , therefore , afford us no relief . We could do nothing but bear its penalty , and that would leave ...
... lives were forfeited ; the law of God condemned us to death - eternal death ; and " the law was holy , just , and good . " The law could , therefore , afford us no relief . We could do nothing but bear its penalty , and that would leave ...
Page 35
... live to see the event . Our duty , we think , consists in making known the danger , that measures may , if possible , be taken to prevent its being realized . ( To be continued . ) BRIEF NOTICES OF RECENT PUBLICATIONS . AN ADDRESS ...
... live to see the event . Our duty , we think , consists in making known the danger , that measures may , if possible , be taken to prevent its being realized . ( To be continued . ) BRIEF NOTICES OF RECENT PUBLICATIONS . AN ADDRESS ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
adopted Adv.-VOL apostle appears Assembly atonement believe Bible blessed body brethren called cause character cholera Christian committee Congregational churches Congregationalists connexion constitution dear death desire divine divine grace doctrine duty earth ecclesiastical effect elective affinity endeavour errors eternal evil existence eyes faith father favour fear feel friends give glory gospel grace happy hath heart heaven heresy holy Holy Spirit hope important influence Jesus Christ judicatories labour language Liberia Lord meeting ment mind ministers mission missionary moral nature never object peace Pelagian persons pious pray prayer preaching Presbyterian church Presbytery of Philadelphia present principles protest Puritan racter received regard religion religious render righteousness Sabbath salvation Saviour Scriptures Second Presbytery sinners sins Society soul spirit Synod thee things thou thought tion truth unto Voluntary Associations whole word
Popular passages
Page 260 - Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ...
Page 51 - Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus: Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God; To declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus.
Page 269 - Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you ; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
Page 76 - Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows ... he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities : the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.
Page 224 - Almighty God, who alone canst order the unruly wills and affections of sinful men; Grant unto thy people, that they may love the thing which thou commandest, and desire that which thou dost promise; that so, among the sundry and manifold changes of the world, our hearts may surely there be fixed, where true joys are to be found; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 126 - And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled with' violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.
Page 18 - And Hezekiah king of Judah sent to the king of Assyria to Lachish, saying, "I have offended ; return from me: that which thou puttest on me will I bear.
Page 3 - For we must all appear before the judgment-seat of Christ ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.
Page 432 - How are the dead raised up? And with what body do they come? Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die, "And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain: But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body.
Page 28 - As God hath appointed the elect unto glory, so hath he, by the eternal and most free purpose of his will, foreordained all the means thereunto. Wherefore they who are elected being fallen in Adam, are redeemed by Christ; are effectually called unto faith in Christ by his Spirit working in due season ; are justified, adopted, sanctified, and kept by his power through faith unto salvation. Neither are any other redeemed by Christ, effectually called, justified, adopted, sanctified, and saved, but the...