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... bear- ing of general principles . These alone are laid down by the Apostles , but still with sufficient precision to enable us to determine whether the Episcopal , the Pres- byterian , or Independent form of church government be most ...
... bear- ing of general principles . These alone are laid down by the Apostles , but still with sufficient precision to enable us to determine whether the Episcopal , the Pres- byterian , or Independent form of church government be most ...
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... bears the church in the arms of his affection , and presents them in his pray- ers before the throne of grace . Like the high priest of the Jews , he approaches the mercy seat , not with the names of the people merely engraven upon his ...
... bears the church in the arms of his affection , and presents them in his pray- ers before the throne of grace . Like the high priest of the Jews , he approaches the mercy seat , not with the names of the people merely engraven upon his ...
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... bears to society . VI . There are duties to be discharged in reference to the world . By the world I mean all those of ... bear a prudent testimony against evil practices ; be most punctiliously exact in fulfilling all our engagements ...
... bears to society . VI . There are duties to be discharged in reference to the world . By the world I mean all those of ... bear a prudent testimony against evil practices ; be most punctiliously exact in fulfilling all our engagements ...
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... bears no nearer resemblance to its pro- totype at Rome , than the little croaking , hopping ani- mal of the pond , did to the ox of the field , which his pride led him to emulate , until he burst . Submit Still , however , there is ...
... bears no nearer resemblance to its pro- totype at Rome , than the little croaking , hopping ani- mal of the pond , did to the ox of the field , which his pride led him to emulate , until he burst . Submit Still , however , there is ...
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... bear him upon their hearts in their lonely chamber : the poor , who cannot add to his temporal comfort , by pecuniary donations , can supplicate their God " to sup- ply all his needs according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus ...
... bear him upon their hearts in their lonely chamber : the poor , who cannot add to his temporal comfort , by pecuniary donations , can supplicate their God " to sup- ply all his needs according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus ...
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Page 168 - But now I have' written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat.
Page 202 - If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, fulfil ye my joy, that ye be like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind...
Page 168 - And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed. 15 Yet count him not as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.
Page 134 - Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ...
Page 124 - The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I put on righteousness, and it clothed me : my judgment was as a robe and a diadem.
Page 139 - Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy ; that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate, laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
Page 40 - I had no distinct views of what the apostle meant, by exhorting us to " leave the principles of the doctrine of Christ, and go on to perfection...
Page 68 - Do ye not know that they which minister about holy things live of the things of the temple ? and they which wait at the altar are partakers with the altar ? Even so hath the Lord ordained that they which preach the gospel should live of the gospel.
Page 68 - Let him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things.
Page 124 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; And when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me ; Because I delivered the poor that cried, And the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that, was ready to perish came upon me: And I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.