The Works of Leonard Woods ...Gould and Lincoln, 1851 - Congregational churches |
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... looks to the pulpit for instruction on these subjects , he is involved in the mysteries of metaphysical phraseology . His minister speaks to him in an unknown tongue . He finds that he has not only a new science , but a new language to ...
... looks to the pulpit for instruction on these subjects , he is involved in the mysteries of metaphysical phraseology . His minister speaks to him in an unknown tongue . He finds that he has not only a new science , but a new language to ...
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... look for the usus loquendi . You would take into view all the cir- cumstances of the writer , and of the time when he wrote . But in ascertaining what doctrine he held , you certainly would not first inquire whether , agreeably to your ...
... look for the usus loquendi . You would take into view all the cir- cumstances of the writer , and of the time when he wrote . But in ascertaining what doctrine he held , you certainly would not first inquire whether , agreeably to your ...
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... look abroad upon the wonderful work of God which has been accomplished in our country by means of the word preached , and shall hence be led to say , there is no longer any danger to the church , and any fears respecting the cause of ...
... look abroad upon the wonderful work of God which has been accomplished in our country by means of the word preached , and shall hence be led to say , there is no longer any danger to the church , and any fears respecting the cause of ...
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... look up , and see the glorious character of God , as exhibited in the works of creation , providence , and redemption ; and then let him hear God announce the first and great command : " Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy ...
... look up , and see the glorious character of God , as exhibited in the works of creation , providence , and redemption ; and then let him hear God announce the first and great command : " Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy ...
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... look much more than we have commonly done to the inspired teachers , as our models . They certainly had true practical wisdom , and their method of teaching was founded on just views of the human mind and character , and perfectly ...
... look much more than we have commonly done to the inspired teachers , as our models . They certainly had true practical wisdom , and their method of teaching was founded on just views of the human mind and character , and perfectly ...
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Page 511 - In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him. Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
Page 203 - The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul : the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple. The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart : the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes.
Page 360 - For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same, my name shall be great among the gentiles, and in every place incense shall be offered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name shall be great among the heathen, saith the Lord of hosts.
Page 379 - But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes ; and the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth...
Page 401 - For the body is not one member, but many. If the foot shall say, Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body ; is it therefore not of the body? And if the ear shall say, Because I am not the eye, I am not of the body...
Page 536 - I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus; "Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke; turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art the Lord my God.
Page 180 - A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.
Page 32 - Thou that sayest a man should not commit adultery, dost thou commit adultery? Thou that abhorrest idols, dost thou commit sacrilege? Thou that makest thy boast of the law, through breaking the law dishonourest thou God?
Page 455 - I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart.
Page 28 - I am the LORD thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. Thou shalt have no other gods before me. Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth : thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them...