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… to exalt the festival observed by the heathen as “the venerable day of the sun.” This change was not at first attempted openly. In the first centuries the true …

… to exalt Israel to the throne of the universal empire, and they could not understand the meaning of His words foretelling His sufferings and death.

… , to exalt the institution of Rome. It was in behalf of the Sunday that popery first asserted its arrogant claims (see Appendix ); and its first resort to the power …

… than exalt it into a principle. The new theological prism puts asunder what God has joined together. Is the divine law a good or an evil? It is a good. Then justice …

… will exalt the happiness of the saints forever. When they see others who are of the same nature and born under the same circumstances, plunged in such misery …

… to exalt itself above God and to change His law. Under the rule of Rome, those who suffered death for their fidelity to the gospel were denounced as evildoers …

… to exalt themselves, and to obtain the homage of their fellow-creatures. Now they are stripped of all that made them great, and are left destitute and defenseless …

… , and exalt Jesus. The minister should himself dwell on the character of Christ. He should ponder the truth, and meditate upon the mysteries of redemption, especially …

… in exalting Jesus and endowing Him with such unlimited power and command. They rebelled against the authority of the Son. All the heavenly host were summoned …

… men exalt their own theories above the word of God, then intelligence can accomplish greater harm than ignorance. Thus the false science of the present day …