Narrative of the revival of religion at Kilsyth, Cambuslang, and other places, in 1742, with an intr. essay by R. Buchanan1840 |
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Page viii
... give the eye a wider range , and embrace within the sweep of its observa- tion the country at large , how much , on this ampler field , do we daily descry to grieve , and even to alarm , every patriotic mind ? Infidelity busily and ...
... give the eye a wider range , and embrace within the sweep of its observa- tion the country at large , how much , on this ampler field , do we daily descry to grieve , and even to alarm , every patriotic mind ? Infidelity busily and ...
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... give a moral tone to society which no arts of mere secular legislation can ever impart . It is this blessed in- fluence of religion , which , reconciling even the poor- est to the hardships of their lot in time , by opening up to them ...
... give a moral tone to society which no arts of mere secular legislation can ever impart . It is this blessed in- fluence of religion , which , reconciling even the poor- est to the hardships of their lot in time , by opening up to them ...
Page xvii
... give to the earth its millennial reign of tranquillity and joy . But when from the narrow confines of time , we stretch out our view into the boundless regions of eternity , and think of the millions of our fellow men now living in ...
... give to the earth its millennial reign of tranquillity and joy . But when from the narrow confines of time , we stretch out our view into the boundless regions of eternity , and think of the millions of our fellow men now living in ...
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... give Him no rest --- that He hath promised to establish Jerusalem and make it a praise in the earth . In the preceding part of this essay , we have set forth some of the considerations that should make a religious revival the object of ...
... give Him no rest --- that He hath promised to establish Jerusalem and make it a praise in the earth . In the preceding part of this essay , we have set forth some of the considerations that should make a religious revival the object of ...
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... all the same answer to give to the poor perishing sinner when the great question is put , - " what must I do to be saved ? " there cannot surely be any very high or impassable barrier between them . And it is on this ground we feel xxvi.
... all the same answer to give to the poor perishing sinner when the great question is put , - " what must I do to be saved ? " there cannot surely be any very high or impassable barrier between them . And it is on this ground we feel xxvi.
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Page 150 - All thy works shall praise thee, O Lord ; and thy saints shall bless thee. They shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom, and talk of thy power ; To make known to the sons of men thy mighty acts and the glorious majesty of thy kingdom.
Page 149 - Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.
Page 81 - Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the Lord: his going forth is prepared as the morning; and he shall come unto us as the rain, as the latter and former rain unto the earth.
Page 31 - The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou nearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth ; so is every one that is born of the Spirit.
Page 152 - When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long. For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me: my moisture is turned into the drought of summer.
Page 251 - For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.
Page 191 - I will return into my house from whence I came out; and when he is come, he findeth it empty, swept and garnished. Then goeth he, and taketh with himself seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter in and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse than the first.
Page xvi - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them.
Page 4 - Then said I, Lord, how long? And he answered, Until the cities be wasted without inhabitant, And the houses without man, And the land be utterly desolate...
Page 80 - I WAITED patiently for the Lord ; And he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, And set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings. And he hath put a new song in my mouth, Even praise unto our God : Many shall see it, and fear, And shall trust in the Lord.