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... character and genius of the Gospel , as taught and exemplified by Christ , CHAPTER III . 15 Concerning the true ground of the opposition our Lord met with in the course of his ministry ; and the objections and artifices his enemies ...
... character and genius of the Gospel , as taught and exemplified by Christ , CHAPTER III . 15 Concerning the true ground of the opposition our Lord met with in the course of his ministry ; and the objections and artifices his enemies ...
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... character of the Scribes and Pha- risees , who , with unwearied malice , persecuted our Lord to the death of the cross ; and he forewarned his disciples to expect the like treatment ; he sent them forth as lambs in the midst of wolves ...
... character of the Scribes and Pha- risees , who , with unwearied malice , persecuted our Lord to the death of the cross ; and he forewarned his disciples to expect the like treatment ; he sent them forth as lambs in the midst of wolves ...
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... God , and there- fore the manifestation of each will be in mutual proportion . The Lord Jesus himself sustained the fiercest contradiction of sinners , because his character was superlatively excellent : INTRODUCTION , vii.
... God , and there- fore the manifestation of each will be in mutual proportion . The Lord Jesus himself sustained the fiercest contradiction of sinners , because his character was superlatively excellent : INTRODUCTION , vii.
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John Newton. of sinners , because his character was superlatively excellent : his apostles , though far inferior to their Lord , expressed so much of his temper and conduct , that they were counted worthy to suffer shame in the next ...
John Newton. of sinners , because his character was superlatively excellent : his apostles , though far inferior to their Lord , expressed so much of his temper and conduct , that they were counted worthy to suffer shame in the next ...
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... character and conduct of those persons whom God has honoured with eminent use fulness , in the different periods of his church , point out the defects in their plan , and the mistakes which , through infir- mity , in some degree ...
... character and conduct of those persons whom God has honoured with eminent use fulness , in the different periods of his church , point out the defects in their plan , and the mistakes which , through infir- mity , in some degree ...
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Page 161 - What mean ye to weep, and to break mine heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.
Page 54 - That the saying of Esaias the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, Lord, who hath believed our report? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed...
Page 306 - So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame ; So purer light shall mark the road, That leads me to the Lamb.
Page 581 - Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take ; The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head.
Page 433 - TIS a point I long to know, Oft it causes anxious thought — Do I love the Lord, or no ; Am I his, or am I not?
Page 460 - As the winged arrow flies Speedily the mark to find ; As the lightning from the skies Darts and leaves no trace behind; Swiftly thus our fleeting days Bear us down life's rapid stream; Upward, Lord, our spirits raise ; All below is but a dream. 3 Thanks for mercies past receive, Pardon of our sins renew ; Teach us henceforth how to live, With eternity in view...
Page 519 - Restraining prayer, we cease to fight ; Prayer makes the Christian's armour bright ; And Satan trembles when he sees The weakest saint upon his knees.
Page 521 - The hand that gave it, still supplies The gracious light and heat ; His truths upon the nations rise, They rise, but never set.
Page 375 - Ye, no more your suns descending, Waning moons no more shall see ; But, your griefs for ever ending, Find eternal noon in me : God shall rise, and, shining o'er you, Change to day the gloom of night ; He, the Lord, shall be your glory, God your everlasting light.
Page 623 - Thus, when the Christian pilgrim views, By faith, his mansion in the skies, The sight his fainting strength renews, And wings his speed to reach the prize.