The Guiding Star; Or, The Bible God's Message |
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Արդյունքներ 15–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... Christianity may be , and often is , thus re- ceived for a time , and may work its appro- priate effects ; but to every thoughtful mind , the period of doubt , or , if not of doubt , of questioning , must come ; and happy is the child ...
... Christianity may be , and often is , thus re- ceived for a time , and may work its appro- priate effects ; but to every thoughtful mind , the period of doubt , or , if not of doubt , of questioning , must come ; and happy is the child ...
Էջ iv
... Christianity are most needed . The age at which doubts may arise will vary with the capacity and circumstances of the child . It would not probably be wise to induce an early habit of questioning on sub- jects of practical moment ...
... Christianity are most needed . The age at which doubts may arise will vary with the capacity and circumstances of the child . It would not probably be wise to induce an early habit of questioning on sub- jects of practical moment ...
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... Christianity , also completely harmonizing with the preceding parts of the vast scheme of imposture . Is all this credible ? " " O , mother , I see how perfectly extrava- gant and foolish it is , " said Fanny , " and how foolish I was ...
... Christianity , also completely harmonizing with the preceding parts of the vast scheme of imposture . Is all this credible ? " " O , mother , I see how perfectly extrava- gant and foolish it is , " said Fanny , " and how foolish I was ...
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... Christianity . She humbles where they exalt , and exalts where they degrade . She gives man just views of his own weakness , sinfulness , and folly , leading to self distrust and humility ; while she encour- ages him to effort , by ...
... Christianity . She humbles where they exalt , and exalts where they degrade . She gives man just views of his own weakness , sinfulness , and folly , leading to self distrust and humility ; while she encour- ages him to effort , by ...
Էջ 101
... Christianity to have been an invention , it is the most amiable invention ever im- posed on men , and the most for their good ; ' and that the Gospel is one continued les- son of the strictest morality , of justice , of benevolence ...
... Christianity to have been an invention , it is the most amiable invention ever im- posed on men , and the most for their good ; ' and that the Gospel is one continued les- son of the strictest morality , of justice , of benevolence ...
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Էջ 182 - And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees' excellency, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; neither shall the shepherds make their fold there.
Էջ 187 - 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...
Էջ 208 - I shall see him, but not n'ow; I shall behold him, but not nigh; There shall come a Star out of Jacob, And a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, And shall smite the corners of Moab, And destroy all the children of Sheth.
Էջ 73 - In my distress I called upon the Lord, and cried unto my God: He heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.
Էջ 202 - If ye think good, give me my price ; and if not, forbear." So they weighed for my price thirty pieces of silver. And the Lord said unto me, "Cast it unto the potter: a goodly price that I was prized at of them!" And I took the thirty pieces of silver, and cast them to the potter in the house of the Lord.
Էջ 205 - Behold, we go up to Jerusalem ; and the Son of man shall be betrayed unto the chief priests and unto the scribes; and they shall condemn him to death, and shall deliver him to the Gentiles to mock, and to scourge, and to crucify him ; and the third day he shall rise again.
Էջ 207 - But I am a worm, and no man ; a reproach of men, and despised of the people. All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head: Saying, "He trusted on the Lord that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.
Էջ 200 - Know, therefore, and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem, unto the Messiah the Prince, shall be seven weeks and threescore and two weeks: the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublous times.
Էջ 182 - One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to show the king of Babylon that his city is taken at one end...
Էջ 195 - And they shall make a spoil of thy riches, and make a prey of thy merchandise: and they shall break down thy walls, and destroy thy pleasant houses: and they shall lay thy stones and thy timber and thy dust in the midst of the water.