Sacramental Addresses and Meditations: Intended to Aid Devotion ...W. Oliphant, 1821 - Lord's Supper |
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... reason to expect it in the ordinances where his name is recorded , and his pre- sence is promised . It is on this account that he is called the God of Sion , because in its various rites of worship his glory is displayed , and his grace ...
... reason to expect it in the ordinances where his name is recorded , and his pre- sence is promised . It is on this account that he is called the God of Sion , because in its various rites of worship his glory is displayed , and his grace ...
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... reason to complain of his dispen- sations , or to become languid in his service , you feel yourselves more strongly bound than ever to keep his commandments and to abide in his love . You are now on the brink of the grave , and it be ...
... reason to complain of his dispen- sations , or to become languid in his service , you feel yourselves more strongly bound than ever to keep his commandments and to abide in his love . You are now on the brink of the grave , and it be ...
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... reason to say that your professions of kind- ness have been those of treachery like Joab , when he said to Amasa , " Art thou in health my brother , " and while he kissed him , smote him under the fifth rib , and shed out his bowels to ...
... reason to say that your professions of kind- ness have been those of treachery like Joab , when he said to Amasa , " Art thou in health my brother , " and while he kissed him , smote him under the fifth rib , and shed out his bowels to ...
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... reason and conscience , in- flaming their passions , and rousing their appetites to fury by his allurements and promises . To impede the progress of truth and virtue , to deepen the gloom of ignorance , to aggravate the miseries of ...
... reason and conscience , in- flaming their passions , and rousing their appetites to fury by his allurements and promises . To impede the progress of truth and virtue , to deepen the gloom of ignorance , to aggravate the miseries of ...
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... reason would have been lost in perplexity . In viewing the divine charac- ter man cannot avoid considering it in reference to his own , and has often felt the most painful anxieties as to the manner in which Jehovah would act to him as ...
... reason would have been lost in perplexity . In viewing the divine charac- ter man cannot avoid considering it in reference to his own , and has often felt the most painful anxieties as to the manner in which Jehovah would act to him as ...
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Page 70 - And Hannah answered and said, No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit: I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but have poured out my soul before the LORD. Count not thine handmaid for a daughter of Belial: for out of the abundance of my complaint and grief have I spoken hitherto.
Page 310 - I am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk: Eat, O friends; Drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved.
Page 66 - Sing, O ye heavens; for the Lord hath done it: shout, ye lower parts of the earth: break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein: for the Lord hath redeemed Jacob, and glorified himself in Israel.
Page 380 - For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh: (for the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;) casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ ; and having in a readiness to revenge all disobedience, when your obedience is fulfilled.
Page 251 - And I beheld, and I heard the voice of many angels round about the throne, and the beasts and the elders, and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands, saying with a loud voice, "Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power and riches and wisdom and strength and honour and glory and blessing.
Page 92 - If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or any poor without covering; If his loins have not blessed me, and if he were not warmed with the fleece of my sheep...
Page 302 - Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? He retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.
Page 9 - Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee : for whither thou goest, I will go ; and where thou lodgest I will lodge : thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God: " Where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried; the Lord do so to me, and more also, if aught but death part thee and me.
Page 294 - Did not we cast three men bound into the midst of the fire ? They answered and said unto the king, True, O king. He answered and said, Lo, I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire, and they have no hurt ; and the form of the fourth is like the Son of God.
Page 155 - And he looked, and, behold, there was a cake baken on the coals, and a cruse of water at his head. And he did eat and drink, and laid him down again.