The Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature, Volume 2Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper, 1808 - Liberalism (Religion) |
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Page 25
I regard a periodical publication as a very important instrument , in giving a bias
to reflection . I have no doubt that the permanent success of the Methodists ,
depends nearly as much on their magazine , as on their preaching . It will often ,
too ...
I regard a periodical publication as a very important instrument , in giving a bias
to reflection . I have no doubt that the permanent success of the Methodists ,
depends nearly as much on their magazine , as on their preaching . It will often ,
too ...
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The right management of the connectives forms a very important part of the
translator's duty . In our language , juxtaposition is a continually occurring mode
of connection : it was not the mode of the Greek and Latin languages ; and even
their ...
The right management of the connectives forms a very important part of the
translator's duty . In our language , juxtaposition is a continually occurring mode
of connection : it was not the mode of the Greek and Latin languages ; and even
their ...
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... well - placed , and solemn pauses awakened attention , and gave energy to
the important truths he delivered . Pope has borne testimony to his talents and his
fame : 4. Let modest Foster , if he will , excel Ten Metropolitans in preaching well .
... well - placed , and solemn pauses awakened attention , and gave energy to
the important truths he delivered . Pope has borne testimony to his talents and his
fame : 4. Let modest Foster , if he will , excel Ten Metropolitans in preaching well .
Page 91
... commentators long ago , if their thoughts had not been directed by a natural
impulse , to those parts of the Jewish history which are contained in the closing
books of the Old Testament and the Apocrypha , rather than to the important
period ...
... commentators long ago , if their thoughts had not been directed by a natural
impulse , to those parts of the Jewish history which are contained in the closing
books of the Old Testament and the Apocrypha , rather than to the important
period ...
Page 133
Nor can I by any means approve of such a representation of the little importance
of the differences which prevail among professing Christians , as it tends to
encourage that indolence and indifference , which precludes dis . cussion , which
...
Nor can I by any means approve of such a representation of the little importance
of the differences which prevail among professing Christians , as it tends to
encourage that indolence and indifference , which precludes dis . cussion , which
...
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Page 478 - I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost, that I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart. For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh...
Page 294 - And the word of God increased ; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
Page 527 - And I turned to see the voice that spake with me. And being turned, I saw seven golden candlesticks; And in the midst of the seven candlesticks one like unto the Son of man, clothed with a garment down to the foot, and girt about the paps with a golden girdle.
Page 533 - THE Son, which is the Word of the Father, begotten from everlasting of the Father, the very and eternal God, and of one substance with the Father, took Man's nature in the womb of the blessed Virgin, of her substance : so that two whole and perfect Natures, that is to say, the Godhead and Manhood, were joined together in one Person, never to be divided, whereof is one Christ, very God. and very Man...
Page 429 - Wherefore in all things it behoved Him to be made like unto His brethren, that He might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to GOD, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people. For in that He Himself hath suffered, being tempted, He is able to succour them that are tempted.
Page 72 - Lord: but this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel ; after those days, saith the Lord, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people. And they shall teach no more every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, " Know the Lord; "for they shall all know me, from the least of them unto the greatest of them, saith the Lord: for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin...
Page 146 - For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty. For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. And this voice which came from heaven we heard, when we were with him in the holy mount.
Page 377 - And he left them, and went away again, and prayed the third time, saying the same words. 45 Then cometh he to his disciples, and saith unto them, Sleep on now, and take your rest: behold, the hour is at hand, and the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.
Page 136 - We express our unfeigned admiration of the ability displayed in this work, and of the spirit of deep piety which pervades it ; and whilst we commend it to the careful...
Page 463 - These have power to shut heaven, that it rain not in the days of their prophecy : and have power over waters to turn them to blood, and to smite the earth with all plagues, as often as they will.