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... not only the openly erroneous had reason to dread his reproof , but even those who profefsed to believe the truth , and had so drefsed up error in her garb , that they flattered themselves it might viii MEMOIR OF THE.
... not only the openly erroneous had reason to dread his reproof , but even those who profefsed to believe the truth , and had so drefsed up error in her garb , that they flattered themselves it might viii MEMOIR OF THE.
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... truth of this we see in the late accounts from that country , wherein it is said that a hundred Deists in New York , have entered into a resolution to maintain and pro- pagate their principles at the expence of their all ! Poor men ...
... truth of this we see in the late accounts from that country , wherein it is said that a hundred Deists in New York , have entered into a resolution to maintain and pro- pagate their principles at the expence of their all ! Poor men ...
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... truth , and grieved at the supinenefs even of serious pro- fefsors , he has spoken with freedom and deci- sion . To insult the prejudices of good men , and of religious communities , is indeed neither decent wise ; but it would be more ...
... truth , and grieved at the supinenefs even of serious pro- fefsors , he has spoken with freedom and deci- sion . To insult the prejudices of good men , and of religious communities , is indeed neither decent wise ; but it would be more ...
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... Truth never commands . higher respect , nor , on the whole , gives lefs offence , than when she addrefses the world in a firm tone , and with an undaunted air . When a departure from evangelical duty is become general , and people love ...
... Truth never commands . higher respect , nor , on the whole , gives lefs offence , than when she addrefses the world in a firm tone , and with an undaunted air . When a departure from evangelical duty is become general , and people love ...
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... truth . Far from being satisfied with previous reformation , they inquir- ed if any corruption had been retained ; any error unnoticed ; any duty overlooked : and ex- erted themselves to supply the defect , both by condemning what was ...
... truth . Far from being satisfied with previous reformation , they inquir- ed if any corruption had been retained ; any error unnoticed ; any duty overlooked : and ex- erted themselves to supply the defect , both by condemning what was ...
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Page 223 - By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name. 16 But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
Page 13 - After the same manner also he took the cup, when he had supped, saying, 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 the Lord's death till he come.
Page 150 - He burneth part thereof in the fire; with part thereof he eateth flesh; he roasteth roast, and is satisfied: yea, he warmeth himself, and saith, Aha, I am warm, I have seen the fire: And the residue thereof he maketh a god, even his graven image: he falleth down unto it, and worshippeth it, and prayeth unto it, and saith, Deliver me; for thou art my god.
Page 272 - Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever He had a chosen people, whose breasts He has made His peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue.
Page 152 - He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord God will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth: for the Lord hath spoken it.
Page 215 - Whatsoever things are true, honest, just, pure, lovely, and of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
Page 137 - Now the God of peace that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, make you perfect in every good work to do His will, working in you that which is well pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to "Whom be glory for ever and ever, amen
Page 207 - ... lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds, and have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him...
Page 302 - Woe to the rebellious children, saith the Lord, that take counsel, but not of Me ; and that cover with a covering, but not of My spirit, that they may add sin to sin...
Page 197 - Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation, in the knowledge of him; the eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints, and what is the exceeding greatness of his power to usward who believe according to the working of his mighty power...