The Christian emigrantReligious Tract Society, 1849 - 260 pages |
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Page 114
... idolatry totters to its base ; the crescent of the false prophet is waning from the sky ; and the standard of Anti- christ is falling . But the word of God is mightily increasing and prevailing ; it is growing great , and bidding fair ...
... idolatry totters to its base ; the crescent of the false prophet is waning from the sky ; and the standard of Anti- christ is falling . But the word of God is mightily increasing and prevailing ; it is growing great , and bidding fair ...
Page 142
... idolatry and will - worship were never so rife as when the world had attained to its height of philosophy and science . Even the counteraction to it , which God had set up in the world by the miraculous establishment of his own worship ...
... idolatry and will - worship were never so rife as when the world had attained to its height of philosophy and science . Even the counteraction to it , which God had set up in the world by the miraculous establishment of his own worship ...
Page 143
... Idolatry shall utterly cease , and its departure be owing to the pre- valence of the right worship in its place . One name alone shall be sacred upon the earth . Lord for all people , and his name one . Every knee shall bow in worship ...
... Idolatry shall utterly cease , and its departure be owing to the pre- valence of the right worship in its place . One name alone shall be sacred upon the earth . Lord for all people , and his name one . Every knee shall bow in worship ...
Page 144
... idolatry are being stormed , and its strongholds taken possession of by this worship . Antichristian Rome is deprived of its glory ; China admits within its walls the standard of Christian truth and worship ; India , with its hundred ...
... idolatry are being stormed , and its strongholds taken possession of by this worship . Antichristian Rome is deprived of its glory ; China admits within its walls the standard of Christian truth and worship ; India , with its hundred ...
Page 149
... idolatry and cruelty . It is said that when the king heard he trembled- he humbled himself ; he put sackcloth next his skin , fasted , and wept and prayed . There he sits , the picture of a true penitent ; but , alas ! only the picture ...
... idolatry and cruelty . It is said that when the king heard he trembled- he humbled himself ; he put sackcloth next his skin , fasted , and wept and prayed . There he sits , the picture of a true penitent ; but , alas ! only the picture ...
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Page 234 - Then they cried unto the Lord in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses.
Page 106 - tis nought to me ; Since God is ever present, ever felt, In the void waste, as in the city full ; And where he vital breathes, there must be joy.
Page 119 - What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him? For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour. Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet...
Page 246 - Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; The labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; The flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls: Yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
Page 177 - He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth saving he that receiveth it.
Page 253 - Day unto day uttereth speech: And night unto night showeth knowledge. There is no speech nor language: Where their voice is not heard. Their line is gone out through all the earth: And their words to the end of the world.
Page 197 - Behold, my servants shall eat, but ye shall be hungry: behold, my servants shall drink, but ye shall be thirsty: behold, my servants shall rejoice, but ye shall be ashamed: Behold, my servants shall sing for joy of heart, but ye shall cry for sorrow of heart, and shall howl for vexation of spirit.
Page 227 - His counsel, confirmed it by an oath ; that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the Hope set before us...
Page 238 - He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and brake their bands in sunder. Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men ! For he hath broken the gates of brass, and cut the bars of iron in sunder.
Page 240 - He that leadeth into captivity shall go into captivity : he that killeth with the sword, must be killed with the sword.