Macphail's Edinburgh ecclesiastical journal and literary review, Volumes 1-21846 |
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... practice respecting that matter in the Apostolic age - the point would have been not only worth fighting , but worth dying , for . If the Church in desiring the State to give effect to any Scriptural command , should find herself ...
... practice respecting that matter in the Apostolic age - the point would have been not only worth fighting , but worth dying , for . If the Church in desiring the State to give effect to any Scriptural command , should find herself ...
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... practice - to urge this substantial and ex- tensive agreement in opinion , against the Romanists , whose own contro- versies among themselves are scarcely fewer in number or of less moment , while they have , in spite of them ...
... practice - to urge this substantial and ex- tensive agreement in opinion , against the Romanists , whose own contro- versies among themselves are scarcely fewer in number or of less moment , while they have , in spite of them ...
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... practice , in the various churches with which they are connected , to throw off that cha- racter at once , and to act on an opposite set of principles in connec- tion with another body , which , though not called a church , is a church ...
... practice , in the various churches with which they are connected , to throw off that cha- racter at once , and to act on an opposite set of principles in connec- tion with another body , which , though not called a church , is a church ...
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... practice . In the meanwhile , as the strength of the Doctors is " to sit still , " so their policy is to preserve silence as to the rights of man , and especially as to the rights of woman , as well as to every other question of ...
... practice . In the meanwhile , as the strength of the Doctors is " to sit still , " so their policy is to preserve silence as to the rights of man , and especially as to the rights of woman , as well as to every other question of ...
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... practice , we turn to the lives of the saints ; if we wish to see it in its most deplorable state of debasement , we still turn to the same quarter - and we never meet with disappointment . If it were desir- able in the present day to ...
... practice , we turn to the lives of the saints ; if we wish to see it in its most deplorable state of debasement , we still turn to the same quarter - and we never meet with disappointment . If it were desir- able in the present day to ...
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Page 245 - There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when, ye shall see Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God, and you yourselves thrust out.
Page 141 - And remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and that the Lord thy God brought thee out thence through a mighty hand and by a stretched out arm: therefore the Lord thy God commanded thee to keep the sabbath day.
Page 402 - He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God ; and he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds ; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain.
Page 115 - The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But swoln with wind and the rank mist they draw Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread; Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said. — But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more.
Page 157 - When the Most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel.
Page 441 - There is therefore now no condemnation to them who are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit...
Page 192 - 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 245 - When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us: and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are...
Page 244 - There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness.
Page 246 - For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass; for he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.