The following was written by Moses E. Lard (1818-1880) From the outset of the great work in which we as a people are engaged, purity of speech has been an object never lost sight of. We looked at first and still look upon the mixed and unsanctified dialect current in religious circles, not only as […]
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An Exposition of Acts, Chap.II. “And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. And there appeared unto them
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THE MAN MOSES. By J. W. McGarvey I WRITE not of Moses the wonder-worker, of Moses the prophet, or of Moses the law-giver; but of Moses the man. I have endeavored to sift the materials of his history, to gather out its personal features, and to combine them in a portraiture which we may admire.
ANOTHER VIEW OF THE BIBLE By Daniel Sommer MATTHEW – CHAPTER 1 A great and mighty commander of a multitude of armies wished his eldest son to command those armies for a period of years. In order to prepare that son to command them, also in order to prepare those armies to have confidence in
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SACRED HISTORY IN THE EDUCATION OF PREACHERS. by J.W. McGarvey FACTS are the basis of correct knowledge in all departments i of human study. No deductions in the physical sciences are conclusive unless they are derived from well-established facts; and even in psychology certain facts of consciousness are the guides to investigation and the tests
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CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE: By John T. Johnson Whatever has a tendency to promote the happiness of Christians, should be their daily study and constant pursuit. As this is a matter of the very first importance, we should endeavor to ascertain those sources, or principles, or institutions, from which alone happiness can be derived. It
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SERMON BY ELDER J. T. JOHNSON. ROM. v. 10: “ For if when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more being reconciled, we shall be saved from wrath by his life.” 1. The doctrine of Reconciliation is fundamental in our holy religion, as it regards both
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ORGANIZATION OF SOCIETY BY TOLBERT FANNING This is an age of speculation and experiments. Few, indeed, if any, admit society is what it should be. Politicians and statesmen charge others with error, but will not the best of them, contend they are infallibly right. It is not a difficult matter for religionists to specify the
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BROTHER FANNING:—If you think the remarks below worthy of a place in the Review, I shall be pleased to see them. Dear young sisters in Christ, have we not reason to conclude, when we compare the multitude of young Women who profess to be the disciples of Christ, with what the word of God requires,
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ARE WE DISCIPLES? As SOME doubt may, by implication, have been thrown upon this point of late, it may not be amiss to be made more certain—to use an idiom of the old Romans—respecting it. No religious body has made so much use of the term as we. No people have made more prominent the
