Lectures Delivered at Broadmead Chapel, Bristol, Volume 2H.G. Bohn, 1861 |
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... advantage history has over prophecy . The history is an immense , but crowded , exhibition of solid and prominent facts ; while the prophecy is only one general , bright idea , not distinguished into particulars , not shaped into ...
... advantage history has over prophecy . The history is an immense , but crowded , exhibition of solid and prominent facts ; while the prophecy is only one general , bright idea , not distinguished into particulars , not shaped into ...
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... war , ultimately . " It cannot be ( they have said ) , that mankind will always continue so mad as to seek and expect their pleasure , advantage , and glory , in destroying and being destroyed 18 THE CESSATION OF WAR , AN EFFECT.
... war , ultimately . " It cannot be ( they have said ) , that mankind will always continue so mad as to seek and expect their pleasure , advantage , and glory , in destroying and being destroyed 18 THE CESSATION OF WAR , AN EFFECT.
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John Foster. advantage , and glory , in destroying and being destroyed . Progressive experience and knowledge will at ... advantages , and enjoyments of comfort , commodiousness , and competence , on which war makes such ravages . And at ...
John Foster. advantage , and glory , in destroying and being destroyed . Progressive experience and knowledge will at ... advantages , and enjoyments of comfort , commodiousness , and competence , on which war makes such ravages . And at ...
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... advantage named in our text . But , then , beyond all this , the supreme security is , that God will have it so . He will make " all things work for good to them that love him . " They are the most valued objects he has in the world ...
... advantage named in our text . But , then , beyond all this , the supreme security is , that God will have it so . He will make " all things work for good to them that love him . " They are the most valued objects he has in the world ...
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... advantage to the children of God . The proud and mighty ones of the earth are exerting their utmost power and devices to make " all things " serve their interests , their aggrandizement , -fame , or luxury ; never dreaming that the ...
... advantage to the children of God . The proud and mighty ones of the earth are exerting their utmost power and devices to make " all things " serve their interests , their aggrandizement , -fame , or luxury ; never dreaming that the ...
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Page 95 - By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house ; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.
Page 253 - Who hath directed the Spirit of the Lord, or being His counsellor hath taught Him? With whom took He counsel, and who instructed Him, and taught Him in the path of judgment, and taught Him knowledge, and shewed to Him the way of understanding...
Page 282 - Ye are they which have continued with me in my temptations. And I appoint unto you a kingdom, as my Father hath appointed unto me : that ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Page 195 - The saints on earth, and all the dead, But one communion make ; All join in Christ, their living head, And of his grace partake.
Page 155 - AND he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint...
Page 51 - If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of thine hand, O king. But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.