He had been given to taste the sweetness, the freeness, the fulness, of the pardoning love of God, to prove the divine efficacy of the atonement and the prevalency of the advocacy of Christ.
We have the value and prevalency of His intercession, and the power and efficacy of His word in the hands of the Holy Ghost, that "other Advocate.
In the chapter on the comparative prevalency of different forms of urinary deposite; and the order of their succession, we have a number of important facts and observations.
The relative prevalency of the oxalate of lime calculus is very various.
The statistics of the prevalency of venereal diseases alone is sufficient; the results of these diseases are more than enough.
It is quite probable,--if the estimates were based upon absolute knowledge--that the extent of the prevalency of these diseases would be greatly increased rather than reduced.
Christian love is often diminished and marred by degenerating into a carnal sort of love, through the prevalency of some carnal vice.
And it showeth much want of christian humility and sense of your own infirmities and badness; and much prevalency of pride and self-conceitedness.
Now their plea, as to the prevalency of it, lieth not in their counting up of the number, but in the sense of the greatness of their sins, and in the vehemency of their cry for pardon.
And why doth he thus dilate upon the dignity of his person, but because thereby is insinuated the excellency of his sacrifice, and the prevalency of his intercession, by that, to God for us.
Thus, I say, the apostle toucheth upon the greatness of his person, thereby to set forth the excellency of his sacrifice, and prevalency of his intercession.
But behold how Christ pleads, saying, Let not that be for my sake, for the merit of my blood, for the perfection of my righteousness, for the prevalency of my intercession.
Hence it is that history furnishes us with so many mortifying examples of the prevalency of foreign corruption in republican governments.
The good old Scotch poet little dreamed of such an innovation, when he lamented that horse-racing was falling into disrepute through the prevalency of games of chance.
And therefore this prevalency is either uncertainly placed in the laterality, or custom determines its differency.
By which division transmitting Nerves respectively unto either side; according to the indifferency, or original and native prepotency, there ariseth an equality in both, or prevalency on either side.
I have been the larger against pride, as seeing its prevalency in the world, and its mischievous effects on souls and families, church and state; and because it is not discerned and resisted by many as it ought.
They are words of the Devout Bishop Hall,[125] Satans prevalency in this Age, is most clear in the marvellous Number of Witches abounding in all places.
Mather's Prevalencyof Prayer, published in Connection with his Relation.
That which most commonly causes this is, the prevalency of some present pleasure or pain, heightened by our feeble passionate nature, most strongly wrought on by what is present.
How much sloth and negligence, heat and passion, the prevalency of fashion or acquired indispositions do severally contribute, on occasion, to these wrong judgments, I shall not here further inquire.
When we consider, first, the prevalency of the religion at this hour; secondly, the only credible account which can be given of its origin, viz.
After alluding to the prevalency of superstition among the Jews of this period, Renan says: "Jesus on this point differed in no respect from his companions.
To judge from the borough records of the former city,[37] the prevalency of the habit was a source of great scandal to the presbytery of that town.
The fact would seem to be that the prevalency of this deliberative swearing will always be found in inverse ratio to the prevalency of truth.
The didactic writers of the time, no less than epic poets and sprightly versifiers, give full testimony to the prevalency of the offence.
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