Lectures Delivered at Broadmead Chapel, Bristol, Volume 2Bell & Daldy, 1871 |
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... actual prevalence , this has been the effect . But , how far is this from anything adequate to the terms of the prediction , which exhibit a bright and ample idea of this spirit and tendency of Christianity realized , reduced to fact ...
... actual prevalence , this has been the effect . But , how far is this from anything adequate to the terms of the prediction , which exhibit a bright and ample idea of this spirit and tendency of Christianity realized , reduced to fact ...
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... actual events ; the prophecy is one bright , general , idea without particulars . The only mode of illus- trating and expanding it , is to conceive a full reversal of the character of the history . And that will spread a visionary scene ...
... actual events ; the prophecy is one bright , general , idea without particulars . The only mode of illus- trating and expanding it , is to conceive a full reversal of the character of the history . And that will spread a visionary scene ...
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... actual war ; however much they may condemn and profess to deplore it . It is just from a prevalence of such principles in communities that they go to mortal war . And such individuals are not fit for that future terrestrial " kingdom of ...
... actual war ; however much they may condemn and profess to deplore it . It is just from a prevalence of such principles in communities that they go to mortal war . And such individuals are not fit for that future terrestrial " kingdom of ...
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... actual surrender of life for his cause , and often has re- quired it . But , in this instance , if it had so ended , it would have appeared to the whole empire , like a complete triumph and sanction gained to idolatry . - an There would ...
... actual surrender of life for his cause , and often has re- quired it . But , in this instance , if it had so ended , it would have appeared to the whole empire , like a complete triumph and sanction gained to idolatry . - an There would ...
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... actual proof , on the subject , must be utterly beyond the reach of science ; and He that knows the whole cause and process has not chosen to inform us . But , at the same time , besides universal tradition , there is demonstrative ...
... actual proof , on the subject , must be utterly beyond the reach of science ; and He that knows the whole cause and process has not chosen to inform us . But , at the same time , besides universal tradition , there is demonstrative ...
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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.
Page 229 - And when he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into a mountain apart to pray: and when the evening was come, he was there alone. 24 But the ship was now in the midst of the sea, tossed with waves: for the wind was contrary.
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 155 - AND he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint...
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 30 - The king answered and said to the Chaldeans, The thing is gone from me: if ye will not make known unto me the dream, with the interpretation thereof, ye shall be cut in pieces, and your houses shall be made a dunghill.