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... GIFTS OF THE HOLY GHOST . JOHN xiv . 16 . - - The miracle of the descent of the Spirit compared with the miracles of ... gift for all time.—IV. Supernatural religious useful- ness . - In what sense perpetual . Illustrations from history ...
... GIFTS OF THE HOLY GHOST . JOHN xiv . 16 . - - The miracle of the descent of the Spirit compared with the miracles of ... gift for all time.—IV. Supernatural religious useful- ness . - In what sense perpetual . Illustrations from history ...
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... gift of reve- lation . The question which concerns us is not as to the means by which men first came to learn the idea of God , but rather the process through which when that idea was already present , they first attained to a ...
... gift of reve- lation . The question which concerns us is not as to the means by which men first came to learn the idea of God , but rather the process through which when that idea was already present , they first attained to a ...
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... gift of commanding intellectual faculties , and the power to appreciate the true and the beautiful ; whose influence , unlike that of other nations , has been greater since its decline than when flourishing in greatness , and whose ...
... gift of commanding intellectual faculties , and the power to appreciate the true and the beautiful ; whose influence , unlike that of other nations , has been greater since its decline than when flourishing in greatness , and whose ...
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... gifts are no longer the sensible proof of the Spirit's presence , yet His moral influences are as real now as ever . We are not awed by unearthly spectacles , nor convinced by supernatural evidence ; but wherever there is a heart ...
... gifts are no longer the sensible proof of the Spirit's presence , yet His moral influences are as real now as ever . We are not awed by unearthly spectacles , nor convinced by supernatural evidence ; but wherever there is a heart ...
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... gifts from the Almighty , yet a believer in a moral governor must admit them to be part of the scheme of Providence . If discoveries merely related to the material welfare of man , we could conceive it barely possible that they arose by ...
... gifts from the Almighty , yet a believer in a moral governor must admit them to be part of the scheme of Providence . If discoveries merely related to the material welfare of man , we could conceive it barely possible that they arose by ...
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Page 73 - And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years ; few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers, in the days of their pilgrimage.
Page 143 - ... and that he might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby : and came and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them that were nigh. For through him we both have access by one Spirit unto the Father.
Page 165 - after six days Jesus taketh with him Peter, and James, and John, and leadeth them up into an high mountain apart by themselves : and he was transfigured before them.
Page 52 - Suppose ye that these Galileans were sinners above all the Galileans, because they suffered such things? I tell you, Nay: but except ye repent ye shall all likewise perish. Or those eighteen, upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and slew them, think ye that they were sinners above all men that dwelt in Jerusalem ? I tell you, Nay: but except ye repent ye shall all likewise perish.
Page 104 - And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy holy, is the Lord of hosts: The whole earth is full of his glory. And the posts of the door moved at the voice of him that cried, And the house was filled with smoke.
Page 134 - Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man that is my fellow, Saith the Lord of hosts: Smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered : And I will turn mine hand upon the little ones.
Page 201 - For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord JESUS CHRIST, of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his SPIRIT in the inner man ; that CHRIST may dwell in your hearts by faith...
Page 13 - LINDSAY'S (LORD) Lives of the Lindsays ; or, a Memoir of the Houses of Crawford and Balcarres. With Extracts from Official Papers and Personal Narratives. Second Edition. 3 Vols.
Page 42 - ... made of one every nation of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, having determined their appointed seasons, and the bounds of their habitation ; that they should seek God, if haply they might feel after him, and find him...
Page 93 - He has left us an example that we should follow in His steps : and His mission was one of universal mercy, not to soul only but to body.