Evangelical Magazine and Missionary Chronicle, Volume 14

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Page 501 - nonimportant principles and practices, or who would pursue their work at the risk of such love and unity, are the pests of society, the curse of the church of Christ. " Mark them," says the apostle, " which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned, and avoid them.'
Page 427 - Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches : but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy ; that they do good, that they be
Page 445 - tongue, but in deed and in truth." Every one's theory on this subject is correct. How then is our practice? "Not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified. Every one who
Page 183 - God's ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts." By means as simple and unlikely, yet in his hands as efficacious as the shepherd boy of Bethlehem, with his sling and his stone, God subverted the giant influence of spiritual darkness in the
Page 286 - satisfy the afflicted soul, then shall thy light arise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noon-day. And the Lord shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones, and thou shall be like a watered garden, and
Page 3 - delivered the poor that cried, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon him, and he caused the widow's heart to sing for
Page 321 - expenditure to gratify the lust of the eye and the pride of life, whilst they avow their obligations to redeeming mercy, and profess that themselves and all they have is not their own, but belongs, and must be accounted for, to Him who has said, ' Occupy till I come,' then ' give an account of thy stewardship, for thou mayest be no longer steward.
Page 269 - through our Lord Jesus Christ: by whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God."
Page 271 - when he cometh shall find watching. Verily I say unto you that he shall gird himself, and make them to sit down to meat, and will come forth and serve them.
Page 548 - When ye come to appear before me, who hath required this at your hands to tread my courts ? Your new moons and your appointed feasts my soul hateth: they are a

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