The Christian Repository, Volume 5D. Watson, 1825 - Theology |
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... possesses something may receive more ; but it may be difficult to conceive how he , who hath not can have taken from ... possess nothing . He may retain in his possession the property of another , which may be called his own , but as he ...
... possesses something may receive more ; but it may be difficult to conceive how he , who hath not can have taken from ... possess nothing . He may retain in his possession the property of another , which may be called his own , but as he ...
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... possessing all things . " You will not consider it hard to decide to which con- dition to give the preference , to apparent wealth , with real poverty , or to apparent poverty with real wealth . The words which have been read as the ...
... possessing all things . " You will not consider it hard to decide to which con- dition to give the preference , to apparent wealth , with real poverty , or to apparent poverty with real wealth . The words which have been read as the ...
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... possesses , should possess the most : and this will , in the nature of things , generally be the case . If you will read the history of Saint Paul , you will find , that while he was a Jew , his religion was of but little use to him ...
... possesses , should possess the most : and this will , in the nature of things , generally be the case . If you will read the history of Saint Paul , you will find , that while he was a Jew , his religion was of but little use to him ...
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... possess . The true sense appears to be this , we have means and opportuni- ties , put into our hands , for benefiting ourselves and others , according to the intellecual or mental endow- ments which God has given us . Talents are ...
... possess . The true sense appears to be this , we have means and opportuni- ties , put into our hands , for benefiting ourselves and others , according to the intellecual or mental endow- ments which God has given us . Talents are ...
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... possess . If we attempt to exclude the light from others , we shall be in the dark ourselves . And if one is capable of in- structing his fellow - men , his own increase of know- ledge will keep pace with theirs ; and when he ceases to ...
... possess . If we attempt to exclude the light from others , we shall be in the dark ourselves . And if one is capable of in- structing his fellow - men , his own increase of know- ledge will keep pace with theirs ; and when he ceases to ...
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Page 32 - He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart : that they should not see with their eyes, nor understand with their heart, and be converted, and I should heal them; These things said Esaias, when he saw his glory, and spake of him.
Page 186 - The gold and the crystal cannot equal it: And the exchange of it shall not be for jewels of fine gold. No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: For the price of wisdom is above rubies.
Page 65 - Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace according to thy word, for mine eyes have seen thy salvation which thou hast prepared before the face of all people; a light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.
Page 57 - Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning; And ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their lord, when he will return from the wedding; that when he cometh and knocketh, they may open unto him immediately. Blessed are those servants whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching...
Page 5 - Thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the exchangers, and then at my coming I should have received mine own with usury. Take therefore the talent from him, and give it unto him which hath ten talents.
Page 254 - Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence : shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live? For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.
Page 213 - He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me : and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me. And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me.
Page 4 - His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant; thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
Page 183 - ARISE, shine ; for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee. For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people : but the Lord shall arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee ; and the Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising.
Page 56 - And when he had taken the book, the four beasts and four and twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having every one of them harps and golden vials full of odours, which are the prayers of saints.