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... truth . Reuchlin and Erasmus had ex- posed the corruptions of the church of Rome , and had made some partial attempts at reformation ; but it was the intrepid Luther who kindled that flame in Germany , which the united efforts of the ...
... truth . Reuchlin and Erasmus had ex- posed the corruptions of the church of Rome , and had made some partial attempts at reformation ; but it was the intrepid Luther who kindled that flame in Germany , which the united efforts of the ...
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... truth . Besides , no one has any reason to expect that Luther , engaged as he was in a struggle for life or death , should have displayed the moderation of a modern controversialist . Nor should any one look for the intelligence of the ...
... truth . Besides , no one has any reason to expect that Luther , engaged as he was in a struggle for life or death , should have displayed the moderation of a modern controversialist . Nor should any one look for the intelligence of the ...
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... truth agitated and exercised . the popular mind , the fisher communities of our coasts may be found the best possible spheres of observation . They are isolated fragments of the past , carried down to the present , on the cur- rent of ...
... truth agitated and exercised . the popular mind , the fisher communities of our coasts may be found the best possible spheres of observation . They are isolated fragments of the past , carried down to the present , on the cur- rent of ...
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... truth was made more intelligible to the com- prehension of the people generally , at a period when it was otherwise unattainable by them , from the extreme scarcity and high price set on the manuscript copies of Scripture , as well as ...
... truth was made more intelligible to the com- prehension of the people generally , at a period when it was otherwise unattainable by them , from the extreme scarcity and high price set on the manuscript copies of Scripture , as well as ...
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... truth of what is related . As , indeed , a ball of snow gathered in the hollow of the hand , if rolled along the silvery surface , soon increases to a heap too huge to move , so grows a tale in the lips of a tale- bearer . The disregard ...
... truth of what is related . As , indeed , a ball of snow gathered in the hollow of the hand , if rolled along the silvery surface , soon increases to a heap too huge to move , so grows a tale in the lips of a tale- bearer . The disregard ...
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Page 200 - Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted. But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him ; and with his stripes we are healed. All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way ; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.
Page 131 - It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
Page 165 - Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me; when his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness...
Page 165 - And Peter remembered the word of Jesus, which said unto him, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice. And he went out, and wept bitterly.
Page 328 - The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Spirit be with all of you.
Page 306 - Although the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines : the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; The flock shall be cut off from the fold : and there shall be no herd in the stalls ; Yet I will rejoice in the Lord : I will joy in the God of my salvation.
Page 49 - As the hart panteth after the water-brooks, So panteth my soul after thee, O God. My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God : When shall I come and appear before God...
Page 308 - Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you, Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
Page 226 - Beware therefore, lest that come upon you, which is spoken of in. the prophets : Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish : for I work a work in your days, a work which ye shall in no wise believe, though a man declare it unto you.
Page 133 - For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world ; looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ ; who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.