The United Presbyterian Magazine, Volume 7William Oliphant and Sons, 1853 |
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... human nature were a piece of mechanism on which one could put a governor , " by the operation of which an excess of speed would necessarily correct itself , there might , in one respect at least , be less cause for alarm at the thought ...
... human nature were a piece of mechanism on which one could put a governor , " by the operation of which an excess of speed would necessarily correct itself , there might , in one respect at least , be less cause for alarm at the thought ...
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... human , -such was the chaos from which the council was to emerge ; such was the basis on which that seat was to be constructed from which God himself was to be considered as about to speak . Meanwhile , he who had been con- temptuously ...
... human , -such was the chaos from which the council was to emerge ; such was the basis on which that seat was to be constructed from which God himself was to be considered as about to speak . Meanwhile , he who had been con- temptuously ...
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... human character of this grand transaction , -how little it savours of heaven , and how strongly it smells of earth . At the close of 1563 , eighteen years after its commence- ment , and after various lapses , the council closes its ...
... human character of this grand transaction , -how little it savours of heaven , and how strongly it smells of earth . At the close of 1563 , eighteen years after its commence- ment , and after various lapses , the council closes its ...
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... human soul . Considering that both the volumes now under notice comprise discourses prepared for the pulpit , and that the former , parti- cularly , is published " by request , " it is perhaps not worth while to complain of the very ...
... human soul . Considering that both the volumes now under notice comprise discourses prepared for the pulpit , and that the former , parti- cularly , is published " by request , " it is perhaps not worth while to complain of the very ...
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... human instrumentality , it was not to be thought that He would omit positive instructions on a matter which every government pronounces essen- tial , and which even a spiritual society may not safely neglect . Accord- ingly , on ...
... human instrumentality , it was not to be thought that He would omit positive instructions on a matter which every government pronounces essen- tial , and which even a spiritual society may not safely neglect . Accord- ingly , on ...
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Page 198 - LORD : my spirit faileth : hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.
Page 488 - Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God ? Be not deceived : neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
Page 73 - When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. For I am the LORD thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Sebafor thee.
Page 200 - For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged. But when we are judged, we are chastened of the LORD, that we should not be condemned with the world.
Page 513 - This man was instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in the spirit, he spake and taught diligently the things of the Lord, knowing only the baptism of John.
Page 92 - Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.
Page 410 - But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.
Page 408 - Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God,, God dwelleth in him, and he in God.
Page 419 - These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.
Page 173 - God hath tempered the body together, having given more abundant honour to that part which lacked: that there should be no schism in the body, but that the members should have the same care one for another. And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.