The Church Quarterly Review, Volume 81

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Spottiswoode, 1916 - English periodicals

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Page 319 - And there appeared unto him an angel of the Lord standing on the right side of the altar of incense.
Page 217 - That low man seeks a little thing to do, Sees it and does it : This high man, with a great thing to pursue, Dies ere he knows it.
Page 438 - There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, or that useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch, or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer.
Page 438 - Moreover thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour's wife, to defile thyself with her. 21 And thou shalt not let any of thy seed pass through the fire to Molech, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the LORD.
Page 369 - Westminster, when all the faith and religion that shall be there canonized, is not sufficient without plain convincement, and the charity of patient instruction, to supple the least bruise of conscience, to edify the meanest Christian, who desires to walk in the spirit, and not in the letter of human trust, for all the num.ber of voices that can be there made ; no, though Harry the Seventh himself there, with all his liege tombs about him, should lend them voices from the dead, to swell their number.
Page 377 - Here's an acre sown indeed With the richest, royallest seed That the earth did e'er suck in Since the first man died for sin: Here the bones of birth have cried 'Though gods they were, as men they died!
Page 439 - But thus shall ye deal with them ; ye shall break down their altars, and dash in pieces their pillars, and hew down their Asherim, and burn their graven images with fire.
Page 189 - States found themselves under the necessity of declaring a blockade of some 3,000 miles of coast line, a military operation for which the number of vessels available was at first very small. It was vital to the cause of the United States in that great struggle that they should be able to cut off the trade of the Southern States. The Confederate Armies were dependent on supplies from over seas, and those supplies could not be obtained without exporting the cotton wherewith to pay for them.
Page 334 - Except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain." Therefore, the HOLY GHOST, Which descends with His saving Presence on the Waters of Baptism, there gives us the plenitude of perfection to make us innocent ; but in Confirmation, He gives us an augmentation of Grace. Because in this world we are to live all our lives among invisible enemies, and to walk in the midst of dangers, in Baptism we are born again to life, but after Baptism we are confirmed to fight. In Baptism we are washed,...
Page 369 - Neither is God appointed and confined, where and out of what place these his chosen shall be first heard to speak ; for he sees not as man sees, chooses not as man chooses, lest we should devote ourselves again to set places, and assemblies, and outward callings of men, planting our faith one while in the old Convocation house, and another while in the chapel at Westminster...

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