Letters on MissionsWestley and Davis, Stationers' Court, 1830 - 280 páginas |
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Página vii
... idolatry , and oppression , which we have begun to assail , that a slight vibration only begins to be perceptible ? Our success ought not to be estimated merely by the cost and labour employed , but in connexion with the opposition which ...
... idolatry , and oppression , which we have begun to assail , that a slight vibration only begins to be perceptible ? Our success ought not to be estimated merely by the cost and labour employed , but in connexion with the opposition which ...
Página lviii
... idolatry to atoms . There must be fit con- ductors for its conveyance , or it will not explode . There must be men who connect heaven and earth together by their principles and affinities . The church must be a more spiritual community ...
... idolatry to atoms . There must be fit con- ductors for its conveyance , or it will not explode . There must be men who connect heaven and earth together by their principles and affinities . The church must be a more spiritual community ...
Página lxiv
... idolatry , and win its universal homage to Christ , and its eternal gratitude to your- selves as his instruments . IN THE WHOLE COMPASS OF HUMAN BENEVOLENCE , THERE IS NOTHING SO GRAND , SO NOBLE , SO CHRISTIAN , SO TRULY GODLIKE - AS ...
... idolatry , and win its universal homage to Christ , and its eternal gratitude to your- selves as his instruments . IN THE WHOLE COMPASS OF HUMAN BENEVOLENCE , THERE IS NOTHING SO GRAND , SO NOBLE , SO CHRISTIAN , SO TRULY GODLIKE - AS ...
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... idolaters . I do not here speak of considerations of a higher nature , whose influ- ence on the mind of a truly devoted man will bear him up in his determinations to pursue an ascer- tained path of duty ; but I wish to point out how the ...
... idolaters . I do not here speak of considerations of a higher nature , whose influ- ence on the mind of a truly devoted man will bear him up in his determinations to pursue an ascer- tained path of duty ; but I wish to point out how the ...
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... idolatry and building up the church ? Did not they and others , as wise master - builders , lay the foundation , and exhibit to all ages a pattern of what they were to build , and how ? and what sort of workmen ought to be chosen to ...
... idolatry and building up the church ? Did not they and others , as wise master - builders , lay the foundation , and exhibit to all ages a pattern of what they were to build , and how ? and what sort of workmen ought to be chosen to ...
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Página xxxvii - God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty...
Página 43 - ... as deceivers, and yet true; as unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed; as sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
Página 208 - He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me : and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me. And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me.
Página 173 - There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more •than is meet, and it tendeth to poverty.
Página 149 - ... certain it is that whosoever hath his mind fraught with many thoughts, his wits and understanding do clarify and break up in the communicating and discoursing with another:, he tosseth his thoughts more easily; he marshalleth them more orderly; he seeth how they look when they are turned into words; finally, he waxeth wiser than himself, and that more by an hour's discourse than by a day's meditation.
Página 122 - Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.
Página 211 - Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest.
Página 249 - Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia ; how that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.
Página 148 - But and if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled ; but sanctify the Lord God in your hearts : and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear...
Página 172 - Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you : but seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.