Adumbration: being an attempt to give a sketch of some important change that must take place in the professing world to render missionary exertion effective by E.P.G.1824 |
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... Suppose each individual was asked , " Why " act ye thus ? " what answer would be given . Babylon exists , and the Church is in it . The people are not free , -they cannot act otherwise . But Cyrus's proclamation will soon go forth ...
... Suppose each individual was asked , " Why " act ye thus ? " what answer would be given . Babylon exists , and the Church is in it . The people are not free , -they cannot act otherwise . But Cyrus's proclamation will soon go forth ...
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... suppose , universally believed in this country , that there exists a Supreme Being , who is the mighty for- mer and ruler of all things , -that he is the maker of all animated beings , omniscient himself , he could not be deficient in ...
... suppose , universally believed in this country , that there exists a Supreme Being , who is the mighty for- mer and ruler of all things , -that he is the maker of all animated beings , omniscient himself , he could not be deficient in ...
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... suppose their inquiry ran- " How can this impos- sibility be rendered possible ? Shall we , when this life ends , be brought into existence again , in poverty and wretchedness , to punish our misuse of riches now ; - and to make us cry ...
... suppose their inquiry ran- " How can this impos- sibility be rendered possible ? Shall we , when this life ends , be brought into existence again , in poverty and wretchedness , to punish our misuse of riches now ; - and to make us cry ...
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... suppose that God has left unnumbered millions , in a state of ignorance , to banish them into darkness for ever ? Ye that preach Christ , and send forth missionaries - you do not be- lieve they can be placed into happiness without a ...
... suppose that God has left unnumbered millions , in a state of ignorance , to banish them into darkness for ever ? Ye that preach Christ , and send forth missionaries - you do not be- lieve they can be placed into happiness without a ...
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... suppose , that they carry these contentions to heaven , and settle the dif- ference there ? —No , my friends ; die whenever you may , you must , in some way , or in some place , live again till differences are no more known among you ...
... suppose , that they carry these contentions to heaven , and settle the dif- ference there ? —No , my friends ; die whenever you may , you must , in some way , or in some place , live again till differences are no more known among you ...
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Page 176 - Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth : for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak : and he will show you things to come. He shall glorify me : for he shall receive of mine, and shall show it unto you.
Page 151 - For as ye in times past have not believed God, yet have now obtained mercy through their unbelief; even so have these also now not believed, that through your mercy they also may obtain mercy. For God hath concluded them all in unbelief, that he might have mercy upon all.
Page 296 - Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding place.
Page 338 - 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 618 - And he said, Go thy way, Daniel: for the words are closed up and sealed till the time of the end. Many shall be purified, and made white, and tried; but the wicked shall do wickedly : and none of the wicked shall understand ; but the wise shall understand.
Page 362 - Blessed and holy is he that hath part in the first resurrection; on such the second death hath no power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with him a thousand years.
Page 616 - Behold I will cast her into a bed, and them that commit adultery with her into great tribulation, except they repent of their deeds.
Page 356 - For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost, and have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come, if they shall fall away, to renew them again unto repentance; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame.
Page 288 - Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another; and the Lord hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name.
Page 68 - Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus.