The Methodist Quarterly Review, Volume 26; Volume 48G. Lane and P.P. Sanford, 1866 - Methodist Church |
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... passed the scepter on to Rome . She next attempted , by the might of her conquering arms , to subject the world to the one idea of the sovereignty of the empire . She , too , failed , and the proud empire , unable to assimilate the ...
... passed the scepter on to Rome . She next attempted , by the might of her conquering arms , to subject the world to the one idea of the sovereignty of the empire . She , too , failed , and the proud empire , unable to assimilate the ...
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... passed away , and we must look for its revival elsewhere , and under other forms . It , also , has passed through the suc- cessive periods of infancy , youth , and manhood , and now the signs of decrepitude begin to show themselves ...
... passed away , and we must look for its revival elsewhere , and under other forms . It , also , has passed through the suc- cessive periods of infancy , youth , and manhood , and now the signs of decrepitude begin to show themselves ...
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... passing through a century more of cruel persecution , its adherents are scarcely less numerous to - day than before the French prelates undertook * Memoirs of a Huguenot Family , p . 103 . their impracticable task ; while the multitudes ...
... passing through a century more of cruel persecution , its adherents are scarcely less numerous to - day than before the French prelates undertook * Memoirs of a Huguenot Family , p . 103 . their impracticable task ; while the multitudes ...
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... passed from the fore- castle to the cabin ; spent a tempestuous manhood , and returned from his world - wanderings to grow old and die , and mingle his dust with the natal earth . " Our author himself was so far an exception to this ...
... passed from the fore- castle to the cabin ; spent a tempestuous manhood , and returned from his world - wanderings to grow old and die , and mingle his dust with the natal earth . " Our author himself was so far an exception to this ...
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... passed under more favorable circum- stances than those of the gloomy children that he so graphically describes , " on the grassy margin of the street , or at the domes- tic thresholds , disporting themselves in such grim fashion as ...
... passed under more favorable circum- stances than those of the gloomy children that he so graphically describes , " on the grassy margin of the street , or at the domes- tic thresholds , disporting themselves in such grim fashion as ...
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Page 40 - And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power: that your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.
Page 237 - Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition; who opposeth and exalteth himself above all that is called God, or that is worshipped; so that he as God sitteth in the temple of God, showing himself that he is God.
Page 585 - Yet be it less or more, or soon or slow, It shall be still in strictest measure even To that same lot, however mean or high, Toward which Time leads me, and the will of Heaven ; All is, if I have grace to use it so, As ever in my great Task-Master's eye.
Page 573 - As one who, long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth issuing on a summer's morn, to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight ; The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound...
Page 183 - I believe in the Holy Ghost, the Lord and Giver of life, who proceedeth from the Father and the Son, who with the Father and the Son together is worshipped and glorified, who spake by the Prophets.
Page 38 - And the LORD said unto him, Who hath made man's mouth? or who maketh the dumb, or deaf, or the seeing, or the blind ? have not I the LORD 1 Now therefore go, and I will be with thy mouth, and teach thee what thou shalt say.
Page 386 - All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother — blessings on her memory!
Page 250 - And the ten horns out of this kingdom are ten kings that shall arise: and another shall rise after them; and he shall be diverse from the first, and he shall subdue three kings.
Page 127 - LET a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.
Page 228 - Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers did, so do ye. Which of the prophets have not your fathers persecuted? and they have slain them which shewed before of the coming of the Just One; of whom ye have been now the betrayers and murderers : who have received the law by the disposition of Angels, and have not kept it.