The Christian Spectator, Volume 1Howe & Spalding, 1827 - Theology |
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I will ian duty . The precepts enjoining present a few instances . It is worthat duty are arrayed before the thy of notice that throughout his mind with proper explanation and epistles the great and almost unimethod ; but we find them ...
I will ian duty . The precepts enjoining present a few instances . It is worthat duty are arrayed before the thy of notice that throughout his mind with proper explanation and epistles the great and almost unimethod ; but we find them ...
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Here , He exhibits a similar skill in con- the only duty mentioned is faith in necting the doctrines with the pre- Christ . But in other passages , vacepts , when , after urging the Co- rious Christian graces are enjoined , rinthian ...
Here , He exhibits a similar skill in con- the only duty mentioned is faith in necting the doctrines with the pre- Christ . But in other passages , vacepts , when , after urging the Co- rious Christian graces are enjoined , rinthian ...
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Let the but the practical duties of life ; not wicked forsake his way , and the only internal feelings , but external unrighteous man his thoughts , and actions . let him ... Ask for the old paths , where is the good way ; nal duty .
Let the but the practical duties of life ; not wicked forsake his way , and the only internal feelings , but external unrighteous man his thoughts , and actions . let him ... Ask for the old paths , where is the good way ; nal duty .
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But how , it may be asked , is the Is the sinner to be called upon including of Christian practice to do any thing preparatory to faith among the duties required of the and repentance ? To begin to re- sinner , consistent with the ...
But how , it may be asked , is the Is the sinner to be called upon including of Christian practice to do any thing preparatory to faith among the duties required of the and repentance ? To begin to re- sinner , consistent with the ...
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By faith , Abraham obeyed , present , any mention of external and sojourned in the land of pro- duties , lest this ... is of every duty , both internal and ex- substituted by the ingenuity of terpal , is not encouraging them to man ?
By faith , Abraham obeyed , present , any mention of external and sojourned in the land of pro- duties , lest this ... is of every duty , both internal and ex- substituted by the ingenuity of terpal , is not encouraging them to man ?
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Page 643 - And men were scorched with great heat, and blasphemed the name of God, which hath power over these plagues : and they repented not to give him glory.
Page 591 - He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth; And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man's heart.
Page 101 - And he spake three thousand proverbs : and his songs were a thousand and five. And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall : he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
Page 548 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself, like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks...
Page 545 - ... to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility, to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the affections in right tune ; to celebrate in glorious and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's almightiness, and what he works, and what he suffers to be wrought with high providence in his church ; to sing victorious agonies of martyrs and saints, the deeds and triumphs of just and pious nations, doing valiantly through faith against the enemies of Christ...
Page 519 - But Jesus answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink of the cup that I shall drink of, and to be baptized with the baptism that 1 am baptized with ? They say unto Him, We are able. And He saith unto them, Ye shall drink indeed of my cup, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with...
Page 307 - Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain: yet surely my judgment is with the Lord, and my work with my God.
Page 151 - Praise ye him, sun and moon : Praise him, all ye stars of light. Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, And ye waters that be above the heavens. Let them praise the name of the LORD: For he commanded, and they were created.
Page 93 - I give these books for the founding of a college in this colony...
Page 485 - Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued,' not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre ; holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.