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Page 23 - And, lo, thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument: for they hear thy words, but they do them not.
Page 25 - What ailed thee, O thou sea, that thou fleddest ? thou Jordan, that thou wast driven back ? 6 Ye mountains, that ye skipped like rams ; and ye little hills, like lambs ? 7 Tremble, thou earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob.
Page 43 - If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? and if in the land of peace, wherein thou trustedst, they wearied thee, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan...
Page 43 - And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach to them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation, and kindred, and tongue, and people...
Page 25 - And thou, profane wicked prince of Israel, whose day is come, when iniquity shall have an end, thus saith the Lord God ; Remove the diadem, and take off the crown: this shall not be the same: exalt him that is low, and abase him that is high. I will overturn, overturn, overturn, it: and it shall be no more, until he come whose right it is; and I will give it him.
Page 28 - Is she not permitting things to take pretty much their own course, without great effort, or anxiety, or thought directed to this vital point? Every one who honestly pleads this cause is authorized by the Lord Jesus to enjoin it upon the churches to bring forth the young men as workmen in this vineyard, and to enjoin it upon the young men to come forth and consecrate themselves to this work. Why should there not be a day of solemn fasting and prayer appointed by each church, in view of the guilty...
Page 55 - Arise and cry out in the night, in the beginning of the watches pour out your hearts like water before the face of the Lord ; lift up your hands toward Him for the life of six hundred millions, fainting and dying the everlasting death.
Page 19 - We speak as unto wise men ; judge ye what we say. The Apostles did not differ in doctrine from each other, neither can those who are to be received undoubtingly as the representatives of the Apostles. You do not doubt that we and the Catholic Bishops are " successors of the Apostles;" and that all "have the same reason for reverencing us as the primitive...
Page 53 - ... of the gospel. But in these latter days all churches are tainted with the infection by corrupt 'members; the errors which we have to contend with are taught by authority as the necessary conditions of Christian communion : this point enlarged on. It is now then more needful than ever to exhort men to contend earnestly for the faith once delivered to the saints.
Page 28 - ... of foresight, the candidates are now to be found, and a ten year's course of education to be gone through, when the men, all ready for the service, are actually wanted at this very hour. Owing to this neglect, the progress of Christianity among the heathen must be retarded, nations of idolaters be left to continue such, and all the blessings of gospel light must be withheld from millions of the human family, till the messengers can now be found, and qualified, and sent forth.