Three scriptural lessons taught in a Sunday school introductory to a more detailed examination of the Gospel by John, with observations as to the mode of teaching adopted by D. Gunn. and specimens of the lessons prepared and taught by him [signed S.B.].

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1855 - 108 pages
 

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Page 31 - These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God ; that ye may know that ye have eternal life, and that ye may believe on the name of the Son of God.
Page xi - I ask them whence their victory came ; They with united breath Ascribe their conquest to the LAMB, Their triumph to His death.
Page xiii - It implied' an inconceivable severity of conviction that he had one thing to do, and that he who would do some great thing in this short life, must apply himself to the work with such a concentration of his forces, as, to idle spectators who live only to amuse themselves, looks like insanity.
Page 104 - And when the people saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices, saying in the speech of Lycaonia, The gods are come down to us, in the likeness of men.
Page xi - They mark'd the footsteps that he trod, (His zeal inspir'd their breast ;) And following their incarnate God, Possess the promis'd rest. 5 Our glorious Leader claims our praise, For his own pattern giv'n ; While the long cloud of witnesses Shew the same path to heav'n.
Page 31 - And this is the confidence that we have in him, that if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us ; and if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.
Page 29 - Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye. For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard
Page xiii - Unless the eternal happiness of mankind be an insignificant concern, and the passion to promote it an inglorious distinction, I may cite George Whitefield as a noble instance of this attribute of the decisive character, this intense necessity of action. The great cause which was so languid a thing in the hands of many of its advocates, assumed in his administrations an unmitigable urgency.
Page 35 - He sent it into the world to be the light of the world, the salt of the earth : to war against the world, and to save His elect out of the world.
Page 28 - These all continued in prayer and supplication with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and his brethren.

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