The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th]1846 |
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... question was to me solemnly interesting , whilst the spectacle wrought strangely on my feelings . Our accusers were many and powerful , with words at will , and ap- plauding listeners . Our friends were few , and far between , with no ...
... question was to me solemnly interesting , whilst the spectacle wrought strangely on my feelings . Our accusers were many and powerful , with words at will , and ap- plauding listeners . Our friends were few , and far between , with no ...
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... question , question ; ' some beat time with the heel of their boots ; some snorted into their napkins ; and one old gentlemen in the side gallery actually coughed himself from a mock cough into a real one , and could not stop until he ...
... question , question ; ' some beat time with the heel of their boots ; some snorted into their napkins ; and one old gentlemen in the side gallery actually coughed himself from a mock cough into a real one , and could not stop until he ...
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... question we put is - does the religion of the mi- nistry among evangelical Dissenters oblige us to look elsewhere for the principal cause of what is humbling and dispiriting in our religious condition . It is assumed in this inquiry ...
... question we put is - does the religion of the mi- nistry among evangelical Dissenters oblige us to look elsewhere for the principal cause of what is humbling and dispiriting in our religious condition . It is assumed in this inquiry ...
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... question like that of Isaac's have to be proposed - Be- hold the fire and the wood ; but where is the lamb for a burnt offering ? We think that such a question may be put respect- ing our ministry . Is it manifestly a ministry from God ...
... question like that of Isaac's have to be proposed - Be- hold the fire and the wood ; but where is the lamb for a burnt offering ? We think that such a question may be put respect- ing our ministry . Is it manifestly a ministry from God ...
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... question is one of fact , not of right ; relates to what they do , and not to what they ought to do ; and it is too plain for dispute , that the sins of ministers present a fatal stumbling - block in the way of many , and that their ...
... question is one of fact , not of right ; relates to what they do , and not to what they ought to do ; and it is too plain for dispute , that the sins of ministers present a fatal stumbling - block in the way of many , and that their ...
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Page 299 - ... fables. And exercise thyself unto godliness : for bodily exercise is profitable for a little ; but godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come.
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Page 355 - O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory? Thanks be to God, who giveth us the victory, through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 14 - Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness : for they shall be filled. Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy. Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God. Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Page 571 - Other refuge have I none; Hangs my helpless soul on Thee; Leave, ah, leave me not alone, Still support and comfort me.
Page 572 - Christ formed in his heart the hope of glory," — oneness, incorporation, vital and conscious union with the Lord. From this time " the life that he lived in the flesh, he lived by the faith of the Son of God, who loved him and gave himself for him,
Page 575 - Take patience, labor, to their heart and hand, From thy hand and thy heart and thy brave cheer, And God's grace fructify through thee to all. The least flower, with a brimming cup may stand And share its dewdrop with another near.
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Page 330 - We then feel a new sentiment or impression, to wit, a customary connexion in the thought or imagination between one object and its usual attendant; and this sentiment is the original of that idea 10 which we seek for.