Lectures Delivered at Broadmead Chapel, Bristol, Volume 2H.G. Bohn, 1861 |
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... EXISTENCE . 1 JOHN iii . 2. It doth not yet appear what we shall be . LECTURE LXIX . THE CHRISTIAN IDEA OF THE PERFECTIBILITY OF MAN . 1 CORINTHIANS xiii . 10. When that which is perfect is come , then that which is in part shall be ...
... EXISTENCE . 1 JOHN iii . 2. It doth not yet appear what we shall be . LECTURE LXIX . THE CHRISTIAN IDEA OF THE PERFECTIBILITY OF MAN . 1 CORINTHIANS xiii . 10. When that which is perfect is come , then that which is in part shall be ...
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... existence there ; - and if they be existing , they will prove it is not for nothing . No polish , cultivation , or intelligence in a nation , would be any security against its being possessed by a spirit of haughty and imperious pride ...
... existence there ; - and if they be existing , they will prove it is not for nothing . No polish , cultivation , or intelligence in a nation , would be any security against its being possessed by a spirit of haughty and imperious pride ...
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... existence , and their pleasure may approximate or partake of the quality of that of superior beings . St. Paul was evidently once in this undefinable and mysterious state . The attention of Nebuchadnezzar seems to have con- tinued fixed ...
... existence , and their pleasure may approximate or partake of the quality of that of superior beings . St. Paul was evidently once in this undefinable and mysterious state . The attention of Nebuchadnezzar seems to have con- tinued fixed ...
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... existence ; the Almighty Father , and the Redeemer , comparatively forgotten . But there is another far loftier ascension . We are in- formed of a glorious order of intelligences that have never dwelt in flesh ; many of whom may have ...
... existence ; the Almighty Father , and the Redeemer , comparatively forgotten . But there is another far loftier ascension . We are in- formed of a glorious order of intelligences that have never dwelt in flesh ; many of whom may have ...
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... existence in earth and heaven , in order to approach a presence where they may implore a beneficent attention , and enter into a communication with Him who is uncreated and infinite ; a transition compared to which the distance from the ...
... existence in earth and heaven , in order to approach a presence where they may implore a beneficent attention , and enter into a communication with Him who is uncreated and infinite ; a transition compared to which the distance from 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.