Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Thomas Chalmers, Volume 1Sutherland and Knox, 1850 - 606 pages |
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... testimony from Dugald Stewart that he never met with any one who expressed himself with greater elegance , and at the same time with greater precision , on mathematical and metaphysical subjects . " Sir James Ivory , Sir John Leslie ...
... testimony from Dugald Stewart that he never met with any one who expressed himself with greater elegance , and at the same time with greater precision , on mathematical and metaphysical subjects . " Sir James Ivory , Sir John Leslie ...
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... testimony for it ) " was at this time overrun with Moderatism , under the chilling influences of which we inhaled not a distaste only but a positive contempt for all that is properly and peculiarly gospel , insomuch that our confidence ...
... testimony for it ) " was at this time overrun with Moderatism , under the chilling influences of which we inhaled not a distaste only but a positive contempt for all that is properly and peculiarly gospel , insomuch that our confidence ...
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... testimony of the external world responds to and con- firms it . An adaptation like this , between what the mind believes and what the material universe through all her bounds exhibits ÆT . 21 . 47 THE DOOR OF ESCAPE .
... testimony of the external world responds to and con- firms it . An adaptation like this , between what the mind believes and what the material universe through all her bounds exhibits ÆT . 21 . 47 THE DOOR OF ESCAPE .
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... testimony of him who had disgraced me ? I confess I felt no such confidence . I foresaw an end to all my hopes of literary distinction . I had nothing to expect from the spirit of a grasping monopoly . I must either have resigned myself ...
... testimony of him who had disgraced me ? I confess I felt no such confidence . I foresaw an end to all my hopes of literary distinction . I had nothing to expect from the spirit of a grasping monopoly . I must either have resigned myself ...
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... testimony given , " Lord , now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace , for mine eyes have seen thy salvation . " George died on the 16th December 1806. It was the first death of a near relation which Thomas had witnessed ; and the ...
... testimony given , " Lord , now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace , for mine eyes have seen thy salvation . " George died on the 16th December 1806. It was the first death of a near relation which Thomas had witnessed ; and the ...
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Page 505 - For the king knoweth of these things before whom also I speak freely; for I am persuaded that none of these things are hidden from him; for this thing was not done in a corner. King Agrippa, believest thou the prophets? I know that thou believest.
Page 355 - For they have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, "Peace, peace!
Page 401 - Meditate upon these things ; give thyself wholly to them ; that thy profiting may appear to all.
Page 423 - ... not in word only, but in power, and in the. Holy Ghost, and in much assurance — and the object .for which Paul laboured with the Galatians would be accomplished in you.
Page 427 - Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample. (For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ, whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things...
Page 395 - That the influence of the Crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished:
Page 256 - All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the spirits. 3 Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.
Page 435 - O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
Page 431 - interesting fact is, that during the whole of that " period in which I made no attempt against the " natural enmity of the mind to God ; while I was "inattentive to the way in which this enmity is " dissolved, even by the free offer, on the one hand, " and the believing acceptance, on the other, of the
Page 256 - The Lord is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord.