Annals of the American Pulpit: Trinitarian CongregationalR. Carter, 1857 - Clergy |
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Page 244 - Know ye that the Lord he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture. Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name. For the Lord is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations.
Page 540 - Let him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things.
Page 222 - Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
Page 425 - All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous, and to the wicked; to the good and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not: as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath.
Page 447 - Suppose ye that these Galileans were sinners above all the Galileans, because they suffered such things ? I tell you, Nay ; but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.
Page 561 - For of this sort are they which creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away with divers lusts, ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.
Page 286 - Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us?
Page 331 - Humble inquiry into the rules of the word of God, concerning the qualifications requisite to a complete standing and full communion in the visible Christian Church.
Page 684 - Behold how good and how pleasant a thing it is for brethren to dwell together in unity...
Page 668 - They that turn many to righteousness (shall shine) as the stars for ever and ever