Monumental Pillars; or, a collection of remarkable instances of the judgment, providence, and grace of God, etc1818 - 12 pages |
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... judge . One was , that notwithstanding the most discouraging ap- pearances which presented themselves , and the future heavy persecutions which he predicted were to follow his death ; yet the gospel of the kingdom should first be ...
... judge . One was , that notwithstanding the most discouraging ap- pearances which presented themselves , and the future heavy persecutions which he predicted were to follow his death ; yet the gospel of the kingdom should first be ...
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... and demand without consideration or pity , " Pay me what thou owest . " Judge , Reader ! Be faithful to God , and be faithful to thyself in this case . THE CATECHUMENS . At Carthage , the ancient capital of 10 FEARFUL PORTENTS .
... and demand without consideration or pity , " Pay me what thou owest . " Judge , Reader ! Be faithful to God , and be faithful to thyself in this case . THE CATECHUMENS . At Carthage , the ancient capital of 10 FEARFUL PORTENTS .
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... judge thee . " The mob was enraged , and insisted on their being scourged before they were ex- posed to the beasts . It was done , and the martyrs rejoiced in being conformed to their Saviour's sufferings . Perpetua and Felicitas were ...
... judge thee . " The mob was enraged , and insisted on their being scourged before they were ex- posed to the beasts . It was done , and the martyrs rejoiced in being conformed to their Saviour's sufferings . Perpetua and Felicitas were ...
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... judge thee . " These suf- ferers appealed from Cæsar to God . Their cause , and that of all his suffering saints will be reheard - reheard at a bar , from which there is no appeal - a bar , where the impe- rial purple will lose all its ...
... judge thee . " These suf- ferers appealed from Cæsar to God . Their cause , and that of all his suffering saints will be reheard - reheard at a bar , from which there is no appeal - a bar , where the impe- rial purple will lose all its ...
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... , who are better pleased to detect a fault , than to commend a virtue . " Whether this spirit be from heaven or earth - from above or from beneath , let the Reader judge . The Rev. Mr. Fleming , that eminent servant of God 30 THE SURPRISE .
... , who are better pleased to detect a fault , than to commend a virtue . " Whether this spirit be from heaven or earth - from above or from beneath , let the Reader judge . The Rev. Mr. Fleming , that eminent servant of God 30 THE SURPRISE .
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Page 292 - Then they went out to see what was done; and came to Jesus, and found the man, out of whom the devils were departed, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.
Page 71 - Although my house be not so with God; yet He hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure: for this is all my salvation, and all my desire, although He make it not to grow.
Page 148 - For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
Page 10 - I will raise them up a Prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in his mouth ; and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him. And it shall come to pass, that whosoever will not hearken unto my words which he shall speak in my name, I will require it of him.
Page 251 - ... on the future. Worse dread of the future, strikes it back on the past. I turn, and turn, and find no ray. Didst thou feel half the mountain that is on me, thou wouldst struggle with the martyr for his stake ; and bless heaven for the flames ; — that is not an everlasting flame ; that is not an unquenchable fire.
Page 157 - He is the rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.
Page 218 - What if God, willing to shew His wrath, and to make His power known, endured with much longsuffering the vessels of wrath fitted to destruction...
Page 282 - The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.
Page 347 - But Charon would then lose all temper and decency — ' You loitering rogue, that will not happen these many hundred years. Do you fancy I will grant you a lease for so long a term ? Get into the boat this instant, you lazy, loitering rogue.
Page 269 - And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient...