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... present dimensions . I trust that the publication may do good ; and that the interest which has been expressed in having heard the discourses delivered , may be sustained now in their perusal . My prayer for the Society is , that it may ...
... present dimensions . I trust that the publication may do good ; and that the interest which has been expressed in having heard the discourses delivered , may be sustained now in their perusal . My prayer for the Society is , that it may ...
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... present , is not understood in its genuine or legitimate meaning . It argues an ultimate condition of the world , which , if it be stated , would be almost universally satirized as * Isaiah xlix . , 13 , 14 and 15 v . chimerical ; or an ...
... present , is not understood in its genuine or legitimate meaning . It argues an ultimate condition of the world , which , if it be stated , would be almost universally satirized as * Isaiah xlix . , 13 , 14 and 15 v . chimerical ; or an ...
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... intellect , bedded in the soul . The state of the Heathen world before Christ , is , as it were , without the pale of comparison with the present . There were brilliant and shining lights B 2 THE MISSION OF CHRISTIANITY . 9.
... intellect , bedded in the soul . The state of the Heathen world before Christ , is , as it were , without the pale of comparison with the present . There were brilliant and shining lights B 2 THE MISSION OF CHRISTIANITY . 9.
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John Green (unitarian.) with the present . There were brilliant and shining lights ; but they were individual , and tended only to intermit the internal impulse of nature - like the will- o ' - the - wisp , if I may be allowed the ...
John Green (unitarian.) with the present . There were brilliant and shining lights ; but they were individual , and tended only to intermit the internal impulse of nature - like the will- o ' - the - wisp , if I may be allowed the ...
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... and a sublime confidence . The being informed of all the deteriorating circum- stance of the world's past and present position and conduct , is the means of qualification for carrying out THE MISSION OF CHRISTIANITY . 13.
... and a sublime confidence . The being informed of all the deteriorating circum- stance of the world's past and present position and conduct , is the means of qualification for carrying out THE MISSION OF CHRISTIANITY . 13.
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Page 11 - I see before me the Gladiator lie : He leans upon his hand — his manly brow Consents to death, but conquers agony, And his droop'd head sinks gradually low — And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From the red gash, fall heavy, one by one, Like the first of a thunder-shower; and now The arena swims around him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hail'd the wretch who won.
Page 58 - And it came to pass, that, after three days, they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them, and asking them questions. And all that heard him were astonished at his understanding and answers.
Page 247 - And surely your blood of your lives will I require : at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man ; at the hand of every man's brother will I require the life of man. Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed : for in the image of God made he man.
Page 58 - And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem ; and Joseph and his mother knew not of it.
Page 241 - Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth ; and from thy face shall I be hid ; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth ; and it shall come to pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me.
Page 180 - Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor ; he hath sent me to heal the broken-hearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised, to preach the acceptable year of the Lord.
Page 5 - ... but with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth : and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.
Page 58 - And when they saw him, they were amazed : and his mother said unto him, Son, why hast thou thus dealt with us? behold, thy father and I have sought thee sorrowing. And he said unto them, How is it that ye sought me ? wist ye not that I must be about my Father's business 1 And they understood not the saying which he spake unto them.
Page 155 - For as the Father hath life in himself; so hath he given to the Son to have life in himself ; and hath given him authority to execute judgment also, Because he is the Son of man.
Page 37 - Earth, so fresh and gay, Ye hills, and dales, ye rivers, woods, and plains, And ye that live and move, fair creatures tell, Tell, if ye saw, how came I thus, how here...