Helen Leslie; or, Truth and error, by Adeline1848 |
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Page 48
... eternal life . " " But is it not our duty , father , " said Helen , " to seek to understand the true meaning of the Word of God ? It is said of the Bereans that ' they were more noble than those in Thes- salonica , in that they received ...
... eternal life . " " But is it not our duty , father , " said Helen , " to seek to understand the true meaning of the Word of God ? It is said of the Bereans that ' they were more noble than those in Thes- salonica , in that they received ...
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... eternal anathemas of the Church will rest on you , unless you repent of your iniquity . I have delivered my own soul : " - and thus saying , with a countenance strangely varying from its usual placidity of expression , he abruptly ...
... eternal anathemas of the Church will rest on you , unless you repent of your iniquity . I have delivered my own soul : " - and thus saying , with a countenance strangely varying from its usual placidity of expression , he abruptly ...
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... eternal damnation . The care of souls involves at all times a fearful , an awful respon- sibility ; and the Romish Priest , if sincere according to the light he has , is not the last to acknowledge his individual participation of it ...
... eternal damnation . The care of souls involves at all times a fearful , an awful respon- sibility ; and the Romish Priest , if sincere according to the light he has , is not the last to acknowledge his individual participation of it ...
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... eternal interests are suspended on my present conduct ; and dearly as I love , and highly as I esteem , both you , and my kind aunt , yet I cannot , I dare not , violate the dic- tates of my conscience . You think me foolish , Louisa ...
... eternal interests are suspended on my present conduct ; and dearly as I love , and highly as I esteem , both you , and my kind aunt , yet I cannot , I dare not , violate the dic- tates of my conscience . You think me foolish , Louisa ...
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... not our rest . ' Our hearts are too prone to seek their happiness in the things of earth ; and we need something to arouse us from the soothing , worldly dreams that would be fatal to our eternal interests 86 HELEN LESLIE ; OR ,
... not our rest . ' Our hearts are too prone to seek their happiness in the things of earth ; and we need something to arouse us from the soothing , worldly dreams that would be fatal to our eternal interests 86 HELEN LESLIE ; OR ,
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Page 146 - I show you a mystery : we shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump : for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed. For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality. So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed...
Page 142 - After this I beheld, and lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations and kindreds and people and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands ; And cried with a loud voice ; saying; Salvation to our God which sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb.
Page 128 - But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall He come forth unto Me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been of old, from everlasting.
Page 149 - Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear ; for our God is a consuming fire.
Page 116 - For I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, If any man shall add unto these things, GOD shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book : and if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, GOD shall take away his part out of the book of life, and out of the holy city, and from the things which are written in this book.
Page 96 - We are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by Faith, and not for our own works or deservings.
Page 112 - The visible church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in the which the pure Word of God is preached, and the sacraments be duly ministered according to Christ's ordinance in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same.
Page 69 - I profess likewise that in the Mass there is offered to God a true, proper, and propitiatory sacrifice for the living and the dead ; and that in the most holy Sacrament of the Eucharist there is truly. really, and substantially the Body and Blood, together with the Soul and Divinity, of our Lord Jesus Christ...
Page 124 - And he will be a wild man; his hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him...
Page 95 - God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets; even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all, and upon all them that believe; for there is no difference : for all have sinned and come short of the glory of God; being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus...