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Pagina xiii
... Bible reading men . - Appeal to the Scrip- tures . Summary of a Christian's walk in life from Gal . v . 16 , 19-26 , compared with the duellist's walk generally . -Six points selected for examination CHAPTER II . pp . 51-58 Thou shalt ...
... Bible reading men . - Appeal to the Scrip- tures . Summary of a Christian's walk in life from Gal . v . 16 , 19-26 , compared with the duellist's walk generally . -Six points selected for examination CHAPTER II . pp . 51-58 Thou shalt ...
Pagina 51
... Bible , it will be useless for such an one to read one page further , because all my proofs are drawn from that source , and all my arguments founded upon the unlimited belief of the inspired truth of that holy volume . To christian ...
... Bible , it will be useless for such an one to read one page further , because all my proofs are drawn from that source , and all my arguments founded upon the unlimited belief of the inspired truth of that holy volume . To christian ...
Pagina 52
... Bible circulated in every direction , it has not only been declared by many , but actually been pub- lished to the world in the works of some few men of great literary eminence , that " duelling is only self - defence , " and therefore ...
... Bible circulated in every direction , it has not only been declared by many , but actually been pub- lished to the world in the works of some few men of great literary eminence , that " duelling is only self - defence , " and therefore ...
Pagina 53
... Bible as a test whereby to try the propriety of their conduct in this present fleeting life ; although it is the very book by which , in the life to come , they must be judged and sentenced to all eternity . It is chiefly for such ...
... Bible as a test whereby to try the propriety of their conduct in this present fleeting life ; although it is the very book by which , in the life to come , they must be judged and sentenced to all eternity . It is chiefly for such ...
Pagina 54
... Bible , " to those holy Scriptures I entreat you and every duellist to appeal . You will there find no casuistry , no subtle logic , no false reasoning , no deceptive arguments ; but truth displayed with infinite wisdom , yet beautiful ...
... Bible , " to those holy Scriptures I entreat you and every duellist to appeal . You will there find no casuistry , no subtle logic , no false reasoning , no deceptive arguments ; but truth displayed with infinite wisdom , yet beautiful ...
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Pagina 86 - Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment? Behold the fowls of the air, for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns ; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?
Pagina 86 - Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow ; they toil not, neither do they spin ; and yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
Pagina 110 - Likewise also as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded; 29 But the same day that Lot went out of Sodom it rained fire and brimstone from heaven, and destroyed them all.
Pagina 55 - ... drunkenness, revellings, and such like : of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God. But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance : against such there is no law. And they that are Christ's have crucified the flesh, with the affections and lusts.
Pagina 60 - And surely your blood of your lives will I require: at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man; at the hand of every man's brother will I require the life of man. 6 Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.
Pagina 84 - But and if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye : and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled...
Pagina 118 - And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and every bondman, and every free man, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains; And said to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb: For the great day of his wrath is come; and who shall be able to stand?
Pagina 64 - Then came Peter to him, and said ; Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him ? till seven times ? Jesus saith unto him ; I say not unto thee, until seven times, but until seventy times seven.
Pagina 116 - He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.
Pagina 117 - The mountains quake at him, and the hills melt, and the earth is burned at his presence, yea, the world, and all that dwell therein.