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... possible , in our own time , the dream of a united Christendom , and , therefore , of an obeyed Christ . Its appeal to the heroic in Christian men was matchless . The vastness of the unfolding opportunity was only equal to the ...
... possible , in our own time , the dream of a united Christendom , and , therefore , of an obeyed Christ . Its appeal to the heroic in Christian men was matchless . The vastness of the unfolding opportunity was only equal to the ...
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... possible , the faith and zeal of which the congress was so conspicuous a manifestation . To do our part in providing for the maintenance of this . coöperative movement , I recommend the appointment of a . committee to consider this ...
... possible , the faith and zeal of which the congress was so conspicuous a manifestation . To do our part in providing for the maintenance of this . coöperative movement , I recommend the appointment of a . committee to consider this ...
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... possible , somewhat of our own quickened usefulness to the already efficient work which our several existing Boards , Societies , and Associations have been carrying forward under those to whom our churches have committed their more ...
... possible , somewhat of our own quickened usefulness to the already efficient work which our several existing Boards , Societies , and Associations have been carrying forward under those to whom our churches have committed their more ...
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... possible friction or inter- ference with their efficiency ; which can be divided to the satis- faction of each society concerned ; and whose readjustment along something like these lines will generally be approved by our constituent ...
... possible friction or inter- ference with their efficiency ; which can be divided to the satis- faction of each society concerned ; and whose readjustment along something like these lines will generally be approved by our constituent ...
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... possible the development , and anticipates the advance , of our enterprises . It eliminates the special pleader , whose efforts tend to unsettle balance ; and it encourages the presentation of every departmental endeavor in its proper ...
... possible the development , and anticipates the advance , of our enterprises . It eliminates the special pleader , whose efforts tend to unsettle balance ; and it encourages the presentation of every departmental endeavor in its proper ...
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Page 319 - Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy, to the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and ever. Amen.
Page 320 - ALMIGHTY and everlasting GOD, who art always more ready to hear than we to pray, and art wont to give more than either we desire or deserve ; pour down upon us the abundance of thy mercy, forgiving us those things whereof our conscience is afraid, and giving us those good things which we are not worthy to ask, but through the merits and mediation of JESUS CHRIST thy Son our Lord.
Page 320 - LORD of all power and might, who art the author and giver of all good things; graft in our hearts the love of thy name, increase in us true religion, nourish us with all goodness, and of thy great mercy keep us in the same, through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 324 - Thy holy sacraments : and to all Thy people give Thy heavenly grace ; and especially to this congregation here present ; that with meek heart and due reverence they may hear and receive Thy holy word; truly serving Thee in holiness and righteousness all the days of their life.
Page 319 - The peace of God which passeth all understanding, keep your hearts and minds in the knowledge and love of God, and of his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord...
Page 319 - God, who hast given us grace at this time with one accord to make our common supplications unto thee; and dost promise that when two or three are gathered together in thy Name thou wilt grant their requests; Fulfil now, O Lord, the desires and petitions of thy servants, as may be most expedient for them; granting us in this world knowledge of thy truth, and in the world to come life everlasting.
Page 315 - Pilate; was crucified, dead and buried; he descended into hell; the third day he rose from the dead ; he ascended into heaven, and sitteth on the right hand of God, the Father Almighty; from thence he shall come to judge the quick and the dead. I believe in the Holy Ghost ; the holy catholic church; the communion of saints; the forgiveness of sins ; the resurrection of the body; and the life everlasting.
Page 323 - More especially we pray for the good estate of the Catholic Church; that it may be so guided and governed by thy good Spirit, that all who profess and call themselves Christians may be led into the way of truth, and hold the faith in unity of Spirit, in the bond of peace, and in righteousness of life.
Page 322 - GOD, from whom all holy desires, all good counsels, and all just works do proceed ; Give unto thy servants that peace which the world cannot give : that both our hearts may be set to obey thy commandments, and also that by thee we being defended from the fear of our enemies, may pass our time in rest and quietness, through the merits of Jesus Christ our Saviour.
Page 217 - The wind bloweth where it listeth. . . So is every one that is born of the Spirit.