The Christian Spectator, Volume 8Howe & Spalding, 1826 - Theology |
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... death . No doubt it is accomplished by the hand of God . It is by him " ap- pointed unto men once to die . " He orders all events so that this ap- pointment always takes place . " See " See now , " saith Jehovah , " that I , even I am ...
... death . No doubt it is accomplished by the hand of God . It is by him " ap- pointed unto men once to die . " He orders all events so that this ap- pointment always takes place . " See " See now , " saith Jehovah , " that I , even I am ...
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... death . Here again we must resort to revelation . The language of that book is , " Death passed upon all men , for that all have sinned . " Sin then is the grand reason in the divine mind for inflicting death upon our species . As soon ...
... death . Here again we must resort to revelation . The language of that book is , " Death passed upon all men , for that all have sinned . " Sin then is the grand reason in the divine mind for inflicting death upon our species . As soon ...
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... death is uncer- tain . No usefulness , or happiness , or love of life , can shield us from the arrows of the destroyer . One man lives to a good old age , and goes to his grave , as a shock of corn fully ripe is gathered into the gar ...
... death is uncer- tain . No usefulness , or happiness , or love of life , can shield us from the arrows of the destroyer . One man lives to a good old age , and goes to his grave , as a shock of corn fully ripe is gathered into the gar ...
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... death , and the judgement which The follows it , is the present . voice of wisdom and of God de- clares , with an emphasis greatly increased by every year that passes over us , " Behold , now is the accept- ed time ; behold , now is the ...
... death , and the judgement which The follows it , is the present . voice of wisdom and of God de- clares , with an emphasis greatly increased by every year that passes over us , " Behold , now is the accept- ed time ; behold , now is the ...
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... death . The gloomy funeral in- vestments may be soon ready to en- robe our bodies ; and the grave about to receive ... death . Death then takes place by God's appointment ; the reason of it is sin ; the effect of it is the finishing of ...
... death . The gloomy funeral in- vestments may be soon ready to en- robe our bodies ; and the grave about to receive ... death . Death then takes place by God's appointment ; the reason of it is sin ; the effect of it is the finishing of ...
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Page 382 - What could have been done more to my vineyard, That I have not done in it? Wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, Brought it forth wild grapes?
Page 613 - So likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.
Page 15 - Marvel not at this: for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in their graves shall hear the voice of the Son of God, 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 628 - ... then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord; and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father; for the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
Page 57 - Behold, I will take the children of Israel from among the heathen, whither they be gone, and will gather them on every side, and bring them into their own land; and I will make them one nation in the land upon the mountains of Israel; and one king shall be king to them all: and they shall be no more two nations, neither shall they be divided into two kingdoms any more at all...
Page 58 - Thus saith the Lord of Hosts; In those days it shall come to pass, that ten men shall take hold out of all languages of the nations, even shall take hold of the skirt of him that is a Jew, saying, We will go with you: for we have heard that God is with you.
Page 511 - 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 motheaten. 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. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days.
Page 611 - At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; if that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
Page 235 - Bethsaida! for if the mighty works, which were done in you, had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes. But I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the day of judgment, than for you.
Page 257 - But ye, beloved building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost, keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.