The Works of Nathanael Emmons ...: With a Memoir of His Life, Volume 2Crocker and Brewster, 1842 - Theology |
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... exertions , have done honor to human nature . Noah , the second father of mankind , saved the world from total extinction . Joseph preserved two nations from tem- poral ruin . Moses delivered the people of God from the house of bondage ...
... exertions , have done honor to human nature . Noah , the second father of mankind , saved the world from total extinction . Joseph preserved two nations from tem- poral ruin . Moses delivered the people of God from the house of bondage ...
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... exertions , to show themselves men . Fourthly : The observations , which have been made upon the nobler powers and capacities of the human mind , may embolden the sons of science to aim to be originals . They are strong enough to go ...
... exertions , to show themselves men . Fourthly : The observations , which have been made upon the nobler powers and capacities of the human mind , may embolden the sons of science to aim to be originals . They are strong enough to go ...
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... exertions , with hopes of success and the promises of reward . For , in free republics , where liberty is equally enjoyed , every man has weight and influence in pro- portion to his abilities , and a fair opportunity of rising by the ...
... exertions , with hopes of success and the promises of reward . For , in free republics , where liberty is equally enjoyed , every man has weight and influence in pro- portion to his abilities , and a fair opportunity of rising by the ...
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... exertions . Therefore set your mark of intellectual attainments as high as you please , and , according to the com- mon course of events , you will , by uniformity , diligence and perseverance , infallibly reach it . Your generous ...
... exertions . Therefore set your mark of intellectual attainments as high as you please , and , according to the com- mon course of events , you will , by uniformity , diligence and perseverance , infallibly reach it . Your generous ...
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... exertions . Hence says the Father of spirits by the prophet , " whoredom , and wine , and new wine , take away the heart . " A people confirmed in the habits of vice , have no heart to labor , no heart to think , no heart to form , nor ...
... exertions . Hence says the Father of spirits by the prophet , " whoredom , and wine , and new wine , take away the heart . " A people confirmed in the habits of vice , have no heart to labor , no heart to think , no heart to form , nor ...
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Page 483 - Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do ; seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him...
Page 255 - David the son of Jesse said, And the man who was raised up on high, The anointed of the God of Jacob, And the sweet psalmist of Israel, said, 2 The Spirit of the LORD spake by me, And his word was in my tongue.
Page 91 - He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth.
Page 466 - And it came to pass on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of the trumpet exceeding loud; so that all the people that was in the camp trembled.
Page 148 - THUS saith the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, Whose right hand I have holden, To subdue nations before him ; And I will loose the loins of kings, To open before him the two leaved gates; And the gates shall not be shut...
Page 112 - At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; if that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
Page 255 - Although my house be not so with God; yet He hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure: for this is all my salvation, and all my desire, although He make it not to grow.
Page 352 - The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God. They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
Page 480 - Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God is one Lord: And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might. And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Page 174 - The Lord did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were more in number than any people ; for ye were the fewest of all people : but because the Lord loved you, and because he would keep the oath which he had sworn unto your fathers, hath the Lord brought you out with a mighty hand, and redeemed you out of the house of bondmen, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.