The Christian Examiner and Religious MiscellanyCrosby, Nichols, & Company, 1847 - Liberalism (Religion) |
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... faith and tongues of fire . The as- sailants of Christianity were , indeed , more than met by its intellectual champions . In point of scholarship , science , and philosophy , faith bore the palm in the desperate struggle . Gibbon ...
... faith and tongues of fire . The as- sailants of Christianity were , indeed , more than met by its intellectual champions . In point of scholarship , science , and philosophy , faith bore the palm in the desperate struggle . Gibbon ...
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... faith is the thing needed , faith whose words burn as well as enlighten . Such the eighteenth century had . The age of Rousseau - and Voltaire was the age of Whitefield and Wesley . - - Providence appears to keep up a pontificate of its ...
... faith is the thing needed , faith whose words burn as well as enlighten . Such the eighteenth century had . The age of Rousseau - and Voltaire was the age of Whitefield and Wesley . - - Providence appears to keep up a pontificate of its ...
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... faith which they exhibited alike in their words and deeds , a faith that seemed to give them a strange peace in their daily lives , and to lift them above fear in the most terrific dangers . No melody ever moved him like the hymn ...
... faith which they exhibited alike in their words and deeds , a faith that seemed to give them a strange peace in their daily lives , and to lift them above fear in the most terrific dangers . No melody ever moved him like the hymn ...
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... faith in giving pardon and peace . May 24 , 1738 , was the day which Wesley regarded as the time of his first being brought to stand on true gospel ground , and of his exchanging legal formalism for spiritual faith . The morning had ...
... faith in giving pardon and peace . May 24 , 1738 , was the day which Wesley regarded as the time of his first being brought to stand on true gospel ground , and of his exchanging legal formalism for spiritual faith . The morning had ...
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... The metaphysics and ethics of sages like Berke- ley and Butler , the learning of scholars like Lardner and VOL . XLIII . - 4TH S. VOL . VIII . NO . I. 2 Warburton , were little successful in awakening faith ; nor 1847. ] 13 His Power .
... The metaphysics and ethics of sages like Berke- ley and Butler , the learning of scholars like Lardner and VOL . XLIII . - 4TH S. VOL . VIII . NO . I. 2 Warburton , were little successful in awakening faith ; nor 1847. ] 13 His Power .
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Page 40 - Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God. That which is born of the flesh is flesh ; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit. Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again.
Page 369 - ... for he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain. For he is a minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.
Page 347 - I can never forget the inexpressible luxury and profaneness, gaming, and all dissoluteness, and as it were total forgetfulness of God, (it being Sunday evening,) which this day se'nnight I was witness of, the King sitting and toying with his concubines, Portsmouth, Cleveland, and...
Page 218 - Sometimes a-dropping from the sky, I heard the skylark sing; Sometimes all little birds that are. How they seemed to fill the sea and air, With their sweet jargoning! And now 'twas like all instruments. Now like a lonely flute; And now it is an angel's song That makes the heavens be mute.
Page 8 - In the evening I went very unwillingly to a society in Aldersgate Street, where one was reading Luther's preface to the Epistle to the Romans. About a quarter before nine, while he was describing the change which God works in the heart through faith in Christ, I felt my heart strangely warmed.
Page 221 - tis her privilege Through all the years of this our life, to lead From joy to joy...
Page 11 - Gain all you can ; Save all you can ; Give all you can.
Page 8 - About a quarter before nine, while he was describing the change which God works in the heart through faith in Christ, I felt my heart strangely warmed. I felt I did trust in Christ, Christ alone, for salvation; and an assurance was given me, that He had taken away my sins, even mine, and saved me from the law of sin and death.
Page 50 - He that saith he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is in darkness even until now. He that loveth his brother abideth in the light, and there is none occasion of stumbling in him. But he that hateth his brother is in darkness, and walketh in darkness, and knoweth not whither he goeth, because that darkness hath blinded his eyes.
Page 5 - ... the kingdom of God is not meat and drink, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost," — joy, that is to say, in the holy, healthful, and helpful Spirit.