The Local Preachers' Magazine and Christian Family Record: For the Year ..., Volumes 3-4Cooke and Whiteley, 1853 - Church work with the poor |
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... sabbath after sabbath , journeyed forth to proclaim the glad tidings of a " full , a free , and a present salvation , " according to their respective appointments . In those days " circuits " were not limited to a few square miles , but ...
... sabbath after sabbath , journeyed forth to proclaim the glad tidings of a " full , a free , and a present salvation , " according to their respective appointments . In those days " circuits " were not limited to a few square miles , but ...
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... Sabbath - school , holding a prayer- meeting , or visiting the sick . I was recently in company with a holy aged man of God of this class , who informed me that he had preached nearly one thousand and forty sermons in one chapel in one ...
... Sabbath - school , holding a prayer- meeting , or visiting the sick . I was recently in company with a holy aged man of God of this class , who informed me that he had preached nearly one thousand and forty sermons in one chapel in one ...
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... Sabbath , and at some who have shown themselves favourable to it . The man who is resolved to be rich , is too frequently regardless of the means ; and , should the Sabbath prove an hindrance to his designs , he would willingly away ...
... Sabbath , and at some who have shown themselves favourable to it . The man who is resolved to be rich , is too frequently regardless of the means ; and , should the Sabbath prove an hindrance to his designs , he would willingly away ...
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... Sabbath , but would prevent the spread of immorality and irreligion . " " How little these men - wise though they may be - seem to know of the world , of kuman nature , or of the word of God ! Man is now wiser than his Maker , and has ...
... Sabbath , but would prevent the spread of immorality and irreligion . " " How little these men - wise though they may be - seem to know of the world , of kuman nature , or of the word of God ! Man is now wiser than his Maker , and has ...
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... Sabbath is rest , not toil under the disguise of pleasure ; spiritual comfort and instruction , not worldly excitement , or lax and sinful examples and incentives to evil , such as every crowd of pleasure seekers on the Sabbath ...
... Sabbath is rest , not toil under the disguise of pleasure ; spiritual comfort and instruction , not worldly excitement , or lax and sinful examples and incentives to evil , such as every crowd of pleasure seekers on the Sabbath ...
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Page 61 - A soft answer turneth away wrath : but grievous words stir up anger.
Page 438 - Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten. Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire.
Page 439 - Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore : let them go and gather straw for themselves.
Page 484 - And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud: 15 and I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh; and the waters shall no more become a flood to destroy all flesh.
Page 273 - Therefore shall ye lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your hand, that they may be as frontlets between your eyes. And ye shall teach them your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Page 414 - Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age : and he made him a coat of many colours. And when his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren, they hated him, and could not speak peaceably unto him.
Page 384 - HOLY Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation : so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an article of the Faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Page 143 - Thou shalt surely give him, and thine heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto him : because that for this thing the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thy works, and in all that thou puttest thine hand unto. For the poor shall never cease out of the land : therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land.
Page 484 - This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations: "I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
Page 67 - Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him (xxii.