Letters and Conversational RemarksS. Whiting & Company, theological and classical booksellers, Paul & Thomas, printers, 1811 - English letters - 187 pages |
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Page 59 - Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him.
Page 91 - Go your way and tell John what things ye have seen and heard : the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up...
Page 58 - Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of. For the Son of man came not to destroy men's lives, but to save them.
Page 110 - But, oh ! no foe invades the bliss, When glory crowns the Christian's head ; One view of Jesus as he is Will strike all sin for ever dead.
Page 119 - And they heard a great voice from heaven saying unto them, Come up hither. And they went up into heaven in the cloud; and their enemies beheld them. 13 And in that hour there was a great earthquake, and the tenth part of the city fell; and there were killed in the earthquake ° seven thousand persons : and the rest were affrighted, and gave glory to the God of heaven.
Page 56 - blessed are they who have not seen, and yet have believed ;" for, be sure, if we thus act, we shall, through God's grace, be gradually endued with the spirit of His holy fear. We shall in time, in our mode of talking and acting, in our religious services and our daily conduct, manifest, not with constraint and effort, but...
Page 20 - The LORD is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble ; and he knoweth them that trust in him.
Page 119 - Christ crucified, and leave temporal concerns in the hands of him whose counsel shall stand, and who will do all his pleasure.
Page 61 - As face answereth to face in a glass, so the heart of man to man...
Page 167 - He is so great, Sir, that the heaven of heavens cannot contain him ; and so little that he can dwell in my heart.