The Christian Examiner and General ReviewFrancis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware J. Munroe, 1842 - Liberalism (Religion) |
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Page 203 - This cup is the new testament in my blood : this do ye as oft as ye drink it in remembrance of me, for as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do show forth the Lord's death till he come.
Page 208 - GUIDE me, O Thou Great Jehovah, Pilgrim through this barren land ; I am weak, but Thou art mighty ; Hold me with Thy powerful hand ; Bread of Heaven ! Feed me till I want no more.
Page 154 - And the field of Ephron which was in Machpelah, which was before Mamre, the field, and the cave which was therein, and all the trees that were in the field, that were in all the borders round about, were made sure unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city.
Page 384 - Who can by searching find out God? Who can find out the Almighty unto perfection?
Page 219 - Protestantism, holding forth that the Bible, and the Bible alone, is the religion of protestants...
Page 147 - ... be. The rolling seasons, day and night, Sun, moon, and stars, the earth and main, Erewhile his portion, life and light, To him exist in vain. The clouds and sunbeams, o'er his eye That once their shades and glory threw Have left in yonder silent sky No vestige where they flew. The annals of the human race, Their ruins, since the world began, Of HIM afford no other trace Than this, — THERE LIVED A MAN ! November 4, 1805.
Page 119 - Dutchman seeing that, swore his country's oath (" sacrament ") and having the wind fair, weighed his anchor, hoisted sails, and away. But the poor men which were got on board were in great distress for their wives and children, which they saw thus to be taken...
Page 155 - Jerusalem, out of their graves: and they shall spread them before the sun, and the moon, and all the host of heaven, whom they have loved, and whom they have served, and after whom they have walked, and whom they have sought, and whom they have worshipped: they shall not be gathered, nor be buried ; they shall be for dung upon the face of the earth.
Page 261 - The second day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America. I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary festival. It ought to be commemorated, as the day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to God Almighty. It ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires, and illuminations, from one end of this continent to the other, from this time forward, forevermore.
Page 247 - Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no ^ flesh while the world standeth, * lest I make my brother to offend.