The Christian Review, Volume 2Gould, Kendall & Lincoln, 1837 |
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... pious heart , then , is called to mourn over the declension of religion among us , and lament that the trumpet of the gospel does not give a successful blast in arousing the stupid Christian and the sleeping sinner , yet we ought not to ...
... pious heart , then , is called to mourn over the declension of religion among us , and lament that the trumpet of the gospel does not give a successful blast in arousing the stupid Christian and the sleeping sinner , yet we ought not to ...
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... pious men , whose names are there brought together , justify their deviation from an admitted rule , -an acknowledged precedent , -a clearly expressed com- mand ? Was their defection from ancient order owing to the fact , that the word ...
... pious men , whose names are there brought together , justify their deviation from an admitted rule , -an acknowledged precedent , -a clearly expressed com- mand ? Was their defection from ancient order owing to the fact , that the word ...
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... pious usage , besides being very expressive and agree- able , both to the heart and understanding . And though " a rose may be as sweet by any other name , " yet it is scarcely so respectable . There can be no doubt , however , in the ...
... pious usage , besides being very expressive and agree- able , both to the heart and understanding . And though " a rose may be as sweet by any other name , " yet it is scarcely so respectable . There can be no doubt , however , in the ...
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... pious and conscientious parents , who , as he him- self has recorded , " seasoned his early times with the fear of God , the word , and with prayer . " He was educated , as is supposed , at the University of Cambridge , where he gained ...
... pious and conscientious parents , who , as he him- self has recorded , " seasoned his early times with the fear of God , the word , and with prayer . " He was educated , as is supposed , at the University of Cambridge , where he gained ...
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... pious counsels and judicious influence of Hooker , that he , at this pe- riod of his life , resolved to devote himself to the Christian ministry . Eliot had arrived at manhood and begun to form his plans of life , at that dark period of ...
... pious counsels and judicious influence of Hooker , that he , at this pe- riod of his life , resolved to devote himself to the Christian ministry . Eliot had arrived at manhood and begun to form his plans of life , at that dark period of ...
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Page 412 - Woe unto thee, Chorazin ! woe unto thee, Bethsaida ! for if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon, which have been done in you, they had a great while ago repented, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.
Page 172 - He prayeth well, who loveth well Both man and bird and beast. He prayeth best, who loveth best All things both great and small; For the dear God who loveth us, He made and loveth all.
Page 89 - Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye. Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come.
Page 257 - The sky is changed! - and such a change! Oh night, And storm, and darkness, ye are wondrous strong, Yet lovely in your strength, as is the light Of a dark eye in woman! Far along, From peak to peak, the rattling crags among Leaps the live thunder! Not from one lone cloud, But every mountain now hath found a tongue, And Jura answers, through her misty shroud, Back to the joyous Alps, who call to her aloud!
Page 309 - Then saith he unto his disciples ; " The harvest truly is plenteous, but the laborers are few. Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth laborers into his harvest.
Page 564 - O'er bog or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies.
Page 258 - Music the fiercest grief can. charm, And Fate's severest rage disarm ; Music can soften pain to ease, And make despair and madness please : Our joys below it can improve, And antedate the bliss above. This the divine Cecilia found, And to her Maker's praise confin'd the sound. When the full organ joins the tuneful quire, Th...
Page 30 - ... 3. The old ecclesiastical words to be kept, viz. the word church not to be translated congregation, &c. 4. When a word hath divers significations, that to be kept which hath been most commonly used by the most of the ancient fathers, being agreeable to the propriety of the place, and the analogy of the faith.
Page 378 - Watch ye for ye know not the day nor the hour when the Son of Man cometh an impressive solemn discourse — [March] 14 Tuesday Evening [1848] Quite unwell last evening but about.
Page 30 - ... reasons; to which if they consent not, the difference to be compounded at the general meeting, which is to be of the chief persons of each company at the end of the work.