The Christian Repository, Volume 5D. Watson, 1825 - Theology |
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... presents , depend upon improvement ; that talents are given us , as the means for increasing our usefulness and felicity ; and that a misimprovement or neglect of those means will endanger their forfeiture . " From him that hath not ...
... presents , depend upon improvement ; that talents are given us , as the means for increasing our usefulness and felicity ; and that a misimprovement or neglect of those means will endanger their forfeiture . " From him that hath not ...
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... present cir- cumstances ; we boast of possessing the gospel , and enjoying the means of understanding and profiting by it . But we ought to remember , that the gospel , whether considered as five talents , or two , or one 6 Christian ...
... present cir- cumstances ; we boast of possessing the gospel , and enjoying the means of understanding and profiting by it . But we ought to remember , that the gospel , whether considered as five talents , or two , or one 6 Christian ...
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... presents an alarming aspect in point of moral tendency . What can be better cal- culated to soothe the troubled mind , and quiet the stinging remorses of conscience without emendation , than to believe one's actions are altogether ...
... presents an alarming aspect in point of moral tendency . What can be better cal- culated to soothe the troubled mind , and quiet the stinging remorses of conscience without emendation , than to believe one's actions are altogether ...
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... present your bodies a living sacrifice , holy , acceptable unto God , which is your reasonable service . " Here we find no ser- vice was required of the Romans but a reasonable ser- vice ; and we may observe that Religion is always rea ...
... present your bodies a living sacrifice , holy , acceptable unto God , which is your reasonable service . " Here we find no ser- vice was required of the Romans but a reasonable ser- vice ; and we may observe that Religion is always rea ...
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... present at this council , gave the finishing touch to what the council of Nice had left imperfect , and fixed in full and determinate manner the doctrine of three persons in one God , which is as yet received among the generality of ...
... present at this council , gave the finishing touch to what the council of Nice had left imperfect , and fixed in full and determinate manner the doctrine of three persons in one God , which is as yet received among the generality of ...
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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.