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Side xii
On these points , and on the duty of christians to devote themselves and their property to the cause of Christ , I have nothing to add to the forcible reasoning of the Letters . Should they fail to convince , I am satisfied ...
On these points , and on the duty of christians to devote themselves and their property to the cause of Christ , I have nothing to add to the forcible reasoning of the Letters . Should they fail to convince , I am satisfied ...
Side xxviii
... or a hundred families , ) should emigrate in a body , at their own expense , with the two - fold object of providing for the temporal and spiritual good of their own offspring , and of extending the kingdom of Christ in the world .
... or a hundred families , ) should emigrate in a body , at their own expense , with the two - fold object of providing for the temporal and spiritual good of their own offspring , and of extending the kingdom of Christ in the world .
Side xliv
1 9 6 you boast of the enjoyment of freedom from the restraints , entanglements , and burdens , which Christ has not imposed , and which man ought not to impose ; will you show your love of liberty , and the high - mindedness which the ...
1 9 6 you boast of the enjoyment of freedom from the restraints , entanglements , and burdens , which Christ has not imposed , and which man ought not to impose ; will you show your love of liberty , and the high - mindedness which the ...
Side xlv
No such thing The author seems to admit that there is a large portion of good feeling and cordiality existing among the several battalions of the one army of Christ . It is so , I believe , in fact ; there is no jealousy , clashing , or ...
No such thing The author seems to admit that there is a large portion of good feeling and cordiality existing among the several battalions of the one army of Christ . It is so , I believe , in fact ; there is no jealousy , clashing , or ...
Side lix
What could men under the influence of selfishness and carnality do with such a multitude of converts , who had the very image of Christ impressed upon their souls ? Would not this glorious image , instead of being preserved in all its ...
What could men under the influence of selfishness and carnality do with such a multitude of converts , who had the very image of Christ impressed upon their souls ? Would not this glorious image , instead of being preserved in all its ...
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Side xxxvii - God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty...
Side 53 - ... as deceivers, and yet true; as unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed; as sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
Side 218 - He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me : and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me. And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me.
Side 183 - There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more •than is meet, and it tendeth to poverty.
Side 159 - ... certain it is that whosoever hath his mind fraught with many thoughts, his wits and understanding do clarify and break up in the communicating and discoursing with another:, he tosseth his thoughts more easily; he marshalleth them more orderly; he seeth how they look when they are turned into words; finally, he waxeth wiser than himself, and that more by an hour's discourse than by a day's meditation.
Side 132 - Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.
Side 221 - Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest.
Side 259 - Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia ; how that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.
Side 158 - But and if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled ; but sanctify the Lord God in your hearts : and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear...
Side 182 - Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you : but seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.