The Western Peace-maker, and Monthly Religious Journal, Volume 1W.W. Bishop., 1839 - Oxford (Ohio) |
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... human hopes and human efforts were at the lowest ebb . It was so at the giving of the first promise , in the form of a threatening against the deceiver and destroyer of our race . It was so when Abraham called the name of the place ...
... human hopes and human efforts were at the lowest ebb . It was so at the giving of the first promise , in the form of a threatening against the deceiver and destroyer of our race . It was so when Abraham called the name of the place ...
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... human hopes and all human efforts are nearly gone . " Just in the last distressing hour , The Lord displays delivering power . The mount of danger is the place Where we shall see surprising grace . " What practical application ...
... human hopes and all human efforts are nearly gone . " Just in the last distressing hour , The Lord displays delivering power . The mount of danger is the place Where we shall see surprising grace . " What practical application ...
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... Human wisdom is only folly , and human strength is only weak- ness , when they are not accompanied with a deep sense of our de- pravity and of our liability to go astray , and forget to whom we are indebted for our all . " Pride goeth ...
... Human wisdom is only folly , and human strength is only weak- ness , when they are not accompanied with a deep sense of our de- pravity and of our liability to go astray , and forget to whom we are indebted for our all . " Pride goeth ...
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... human calculation , about as hopeless as that of Judas . Had we all the details in the history of the morning of the Resurrection , perhaps it would be found that very few of the friends of the Redeemer had much confidence in any of the ...
... human calculation , about as hopeless as that of Judas . Had we all the details in the history of the morning of the Resurrection , perhaps it would be found that very few of the friends of the Redeemer had much confidence in any of the ...
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... human character to the divine , and make God the centre of human actions and the communication of human hopes . This is what is essential for each individual of the human race , without this there is no real happiness in time or in ...
... human character to the divine , and make God the centre of human actions and the communication of human hopes . This is what is essential for each individual of the human race , without this there is no real happiness in time or in ...
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Page 2 - For thy servant became surety for the lad unto my father, saying, If I bring him not unto thee, then I shall bear the blame to my father for ever. Now therefore, I pray thee, let thy servant abide instead of the lad a bondman to my lord ; and let the lad go up with his brethren. For how shall I go up to my father, and the lad be not with me? lest peradventure I see the evil that shall come on my father.
Page 38 - As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, "Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them." And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.
Page 39 - When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain other of them, should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and elders about this question.
Page 2 - I looked on my right hand, and beheld, but there was no man that would know me : refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul.
Page 219 - And it was so, that after the Lord had spoken these words unto Job, the Lord said to Eliphaz the Temanite; My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends: for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.
Page 262 - And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah, in the day of judgment, than for that city.
Page 8 - Others apart sat on a hill retir'd, In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate; Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end, in wandering mazes lost.
Page 37 - Then tidings of these things came unto the ears of the church which was in Jerusalem : and they sent forth Barnabas, that he should go as far as Antioch.