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... character of the deceased ; because , as compositions , they will usually want that judicious arrange- ment and correct style , which the writer himself would be solicitous to give them , if by him designed for publication . The Editors ...
... character of the deceased ; because , as compositions , they will usually want that judicious arrange- ment and correct style , which the writer himself would be solicitous to give them , if by him designed for publication . The Editors ...
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... character and labors , had prepared the way , for giving a greater and more extensive effect to the publication , than , under different circumstances , could have been expected . 3. The peculiar affection of the people of his charge ...
... character and labors , had prepared the way , for giving a greater and more extensive effect to the publication , than , under different circumstances , could have been expected . 3. The peculiar affection of the people of his charge ...
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... characters , the righteous and the wicked . And the divine command , to his prophets and ministers , is , " Say ye to the righteous , that it shall be well with him ; " but , " Woe unto the wicked . " It shall be ill with him , for the ...
... characters , the righteous and the wicked . And the divine command , to his prophets and ministers , is , " Say ye to the righteous , that it shall be well with him ; " but , " Woe unto the wicked . " It shall be ill with him , for the ...
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... character of God , hardness is predicated of them . They are said to have hard , or callous hearts . Hardness of heart therefore consists in a stupidity , unfeelingness , or insensibility to moral beauty . A hard heart is so far from ...
... character of God , hardness is predicated of them . They are said to have hard , or callous hearts . Hardness of heart therefore consists in a stupidity , unfeelingness , or insensibility to moral beauty . A hard heart is so far from ...
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... character ; if the law of God do not appear excellent , holy , just , and good , when viewed in all its threatenings and penalties , we shall consequently be unaffected with the evil and vile nature of sin , and be destitute of that ...
... character ; if the law of God do not appear excellent , holy , just , and good , when viewed in all its threatenings and penalties , we shall consequently be unaffected with the evil and vile nature of sin , and be destitute of that ...
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Page 50 - Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit ; the poison of asps is under their lips: Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness. Their feet are swift to shed blood. Destruction and misery are in their ways: And the way of peace have they not known. There is no fear of God before their eyes.
Page 285 - Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. Put on the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.
Page 323 - I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil: and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars: And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted.
Page 157 - Ye rulers of the people, and elders of Israel, if we this day be examined of the good deed done to the impotent man, by what means he is made whole, be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, even by him doth this man stand here before you whole.
Page 204 - Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men!
Page 33 - And he said, Go, and tell this people, HEAR ye indeed, but understand not; And see ye indeed, but perceive not. Make the heart of this people fat, And make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes ; Lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, And understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.
Page 17 - ... the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with His mighty angels in flaming fire, taking vengeance on them that know not God and obey not the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ ; who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of His power...
Page 71 - Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation.
Page 16 - Marvel not at this : for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in their graves shall hear his voice, and shall come forth ; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life ; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.
Page 153 - Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord, and against his Anointed, saying, Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.