The Christian Philanthropist: Or, Harbinger of the MillenniumPerkins & Marvin, 1839 - 394 pages |
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Page ix
... thousand . - Great deficiency , even in New England , and more especially in the Western and Southern States . Reference to Dr. Rice and Dr. Miller . - Question how ministers shall be raised up to supply the demand . - Information must ...
... thousand . - Great deficiency , even in New England , and more especially in the Western and Southern States . Reference to Dr. Rice and Dr. Miller . - Question how ministers shall be raised up to supply the demand . - Information must ...
Page xiii
... thousand years , ) was described in language which intimated as much certainty of such an event's taking place , as if the Redeemer had already seen of the travail of his soul and was satisfied . ' True , the Prophet knew the ...
... thousand years , ) was described in language which intimated as much certainty of such an event's taking place , as if the Redeemer had already seen of the travail of his soul and was satisfied . ' True , the Prophet knew the ...
Page xxvi
... thousands and tens of thousands of Christians , who ought to be pre- pared to go forth and obey the command of Christ . Again , the first preachers might have said , ' We are not only few , but poor and despised , and persecuted ; we ...
... thousands and tens of thousands of Christians , who ought to be pre- pared to go forth and obey the command of Christ . Again , the first preachers might have said , ' We are not only few , but poor and despised , and persecuted ; we ...
Page xxxv
... understanding of their duty . The misery of the heathen does not distress them . Seldom is a tear of pity shed , though . they profess to admit that thousands are perishing every day . The present wretchedness of hundreds of millions XXXV.
... understanding of their duty . The misery of the heathen does not distress them . Seldom is a tear of pity shed , though . they profess to admit that thousands are perishing every day . The present wretchedness of hundreds of millions XXXV.
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... thousands of families - more is spent every year , than all denominations of Christians in the world have expended for forty years in evangelizing the heathen ! Alas for Christian zeal and Christian liberality . Could this have been so ...
... thousands of families - more is spent every year , than all denominations of Christians in the world have expended for forty years in evangelizing the heathen ! Alas for Christian zeal and Christian liberality . Could this have been so ...
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Page 237 - By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name. 16 But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
Page 304 - Thou sawest till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote the image upon his feet that were of iron and clay, and brake them to pieces.
Page 289 - And they said one to another, Did not our heart burn within us, while he talked with us by the way, and while he opened to us the Scriptures?
Page 286 - Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart.
Page 195 - They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths : their soul is melted because of trouble. They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit's end.
Page 190 - Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon ; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
Page 300 - Lord's house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills ; and all nations shall flow unto it. And many people shall go and say, " Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the house of the God of Jacob ; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths : " for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
Page 122 - How that, in a great trial of affliction, the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.
Page 95 - Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean ; from all your filthiness, and from all your idols will I cleanse you. A new heart also will I give you...
Page 247 - Judge not, and ye shall not be judged : condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned : forgive, and ye shall be forgiven : give, and it shall be given Unto you ; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal, it shall be measured to you again.