The United Presbyterian MagazineWilliam Oliphant and Sons, 1873 |
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... seems surprising that an exhortation such as this should be addressed by our Lord to His disciples . Perhaps it excited their surprise , and in their secret hearts they thought that it was as unnecessary as it was offensive . But Jesus ...
... seems surprising that an exhortation such as this should be addressed by our Lord to His disciples . Perhaps it excited their surprise , and in their secret hearts they thought that it was as unnecessary as it was offensive . But Jesus ...
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... seems as if thereafter faith would have been of easier exercise . Moreover God is great , and His greatness is such as entirely to surpass our comprehension . He is the eternal God , without beginning of days or end of years . Now ...
... seems as if thereafter faith would have been of easier exercise . Moreover God is great , and His greatness is such as entirely to surpass our comprehension . He is the eternal God , without beginning of days or end of years . Now ...
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... seem to militate against the character of God , and thus virtually to disprove His existence , we are to remember that they do not receive His sanction . They move His deepest pity , and are opposed to His will . And it is in this ...
... seem to militate against the character of God , and thus virtually to disprove His existence , we are to remember that they do not receive His sanction . They move His deepest pity , and are opposed to His will . And it is in this ...
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... seems to have been the first to appro- priate the revenue to be obtained from the sale of salt from it , and the oldest grants on this revenue are in his name . He eventually recovered Ajmer , though probably not till the Saracens had ...
... seems to have been the first to appro- priate the revenue to be obtained from the sale of salt from it , and the oldest grants on this revenue are in his name . He eventually recovered Ajmer , though probably not till the Saracens had ...
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... seems to have offended the nobles by his attention to favourites , and his generally weak rule ; and the favour he showed to Bappa , whose youth was known , but whose merit was not , completed their disgust . When called on to join with ...
... seems to have offended the nobles by his attention to favourites , and his generally weak rule ; and the favour he showed to Bappa , whose youth was known , but whose merit was not , completed their disgust . When called on to join with ...
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Page 472 - God : praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints; and for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel, for which I am an ambassador in bonds: that therein I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.
Page 257 - My father was a yeoman, and had no lands of his own, only he had a farm of three or four pound by year at the uttermost, and hereupon he tilled so much as kept half a dozen men. He had walk for a hundred sheep ; and my mother milked thirty kine. He was able, and did find the king a harness, with himself and his horse, while he came to the place that he should receive the king's wages. I can remember that I buckled his harness when he went unto Blackheath field. He kept me to school, or els I had...
Page 493 - Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying. But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.
Page 385 - But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation, through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth : 14 Whereunto He called you by our Gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 155 - All things are delivered unto me of my Father, and no man knoweth the Son, but the Father; neither knoweth any man the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son will reveal him.
Page 536 - They went out from us, but they were not of us ; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us : but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.
Page 305 - He is the most diligent preacher of all other; he is never out of his diocese ; he is never from his cure; ye shall never find him unoccupied ; he is ever in his parish ; he keepeth residence at all times ; ye shall never find him out of the way, call for him when you will he is ever at home ; the diligentest preacher in all the realm ; he is ever at his plough ; no lording nor loitering can hinder him ; he is ever applying his business, ye shall never find him idle I warrant you.
Page 482 - To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me ? saith the Lord: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts ; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats.
Page 263 - And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer ; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.
Page 264 - I was speaking, and praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplication before the Lord my God for the holy mountain of my God ; yea, whiles I was speaking in prayer, even the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, being caused to fly swiftly, touched me about the time of the evening oblation.