The aged minister's last legacy to the New church, signified by the New Jerusalem in the Apocalypse. To which is prefixed A memoir of the author, by E. Madeley1854 |
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... given , religious errors , false doctrines , and human inventions , will not appear in the New Church . But facts already demonstrate that such a supposition is not in accordance with the actual nature of man . Those facts render it ...
... given , religious errors , false doctrines , and human inventions , will not appear in the New Church . But facts already demonstrate that such a supposition is not in accordance with the actual nature of man . Those facts render it ...
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... given us instructions to this end as follows : " Ministers ought to teach the people , and to lead them by means of truth to the good of life ; but still they ought not to force any one , since no one can be forced to believe contrary ...
... given us instructions to this end as follows : " Ministers ought to teach the people , and to lead them by means of truth to the good of life ; but still they ought not to force any one , since no one can be forced to believe contrary ...
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... given to Jehovah Jesus , the God of our salvation , and the sole giver of all that is good and true , pure and useful , whether wrought in man , or done by him , both here and to eternity . And not only are the great subjects of ...
... given to Jehovah Jesus , the God of our salvation , and the sole giver of all that is good and true , pure and useful , whether wrought in man , or done by him , both here and to eternity . And not only are the great subjects of ...
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... given , he acts like some of the LORD's disciples when He did not please them , who went away , and walked no more with Him ! The speaker in his official capacity has done his duty , not knowing the member's state ; but the member fails ...
... given , he acts like some of the LORD's disciples when He did not please them , who went away , and walked no more with Him ! The speaker in his official capacity has done his duty , not knowing the member's state ; but the member fails ...
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... given in the holy Word of its Divine head and ruler . And I sincerely hope and believe the time will come , when every spiritual subject of the New Jeru- salem will see it his indispensable duty to join in religious society with the ...
... given in the holy Word of its Divine head and ruler . And I sincerely hope and believe the time will come , when every spiritual subject of the New Jeru- salem will see it his indispensable duty to join in religious society with the ...
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Page 19 - And it shall come to pass, that from one new moon to another, and from one sabbath to another, shall all flesh come to worship before me, saith the Lord.
Page 141 - The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple. The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart : the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes.
Page 178 - Enter ye in at the strait gate : for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat : because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.
Page 130 - Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is. For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be green ; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.
Page 141 - The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes. The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether. More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb. Moreover by them is thy servant warned: and in keeping of them there is great reward.
Page 20 - O come, let us worship and bow down: let us kneel before the Lord our maker. For he is our God; and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand.
Page 151 - Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city. 15 For without are dogs, and sorcerers, and whoremongers, and murderers, and idolaters, and whosoever loveth and maketh a lie.
Page 114 - For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness, and the salvation thereof as a lamp that burneth.
Page 40 - For if there come unto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment ; and ye have respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say unto him ; Sit thou here in a good place...
Page 151 - And behold, I come quickly, and my reward is with me, to give to every man according as his work shall be.