Sermons and Tracts, Volumen2George Wilson, 1825 |
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... hand ? Then contented piety is gain indeed . For the godly man neither meddles with quarrels , nor engages with immoderate heat in disputed ques- tions , nor hazards overwhelming disasters by adventurous speculation . He stands aside ...
... hand ? Then contented piety is gain indeed . For the godly man neither meddles with quarrels , nor engages with immoderate heat in disputed ques- tions , nor hazards overwhelming disasters by adventurous speculation . He stands aside ...
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... mind , and that the best evidence of sincere religion is to exer- cise it on difficult occasions . 2. In the next place , the principles we have been considering should lead us to acknowledge the hand of 22 THE DUTY OF CONTENTMENT.
... mind , and that the best evidence of sincere religion is to exer- cise it on difficult occasions . 2. In the next place , the principles we have been considering should lead us to acknowledge the hand of 22 THE DUTY OF CONTENTMENT.
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Daniel Wilson. been considering should lead us to acknowledge the hand of God in the events which have come upon us . To dwell on an unfavourable har- vest , or on the distress among farmers and agriculturists , or on the decay of trade ...
Daniel Wilson. been considering should lead us to acknowledge the hand of God in the events which have come upon us . To dwell on an unfavourable har- vest , or on the distress among farmers and agriculturists , or on the decay of trade ...
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... hand , then , is the first step to national repent- ance and national deliverance . " Submission , " as a good author observes , " is the only reason- ing between a creature and his Creator , and contentment in his will is the best ...
... hand , then , is the first step to national repent- ance and national deliverance . " Submission , " as a good author observes , " is the only reason- ing between a creature and his Creator , and contentment in his will is the best ...
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... it was lodged in the hands of pagan and cruel masters , when persecutions raged against the infant cause of Christ , and many plausible reasons for discontent or resistance might have been urged . UNDER PRESENT CIRCUMSTANCES . 25.
... it was lodged in the hands of pagan and cruel masters , when persecutions raged against the infant cause of Christ , and many plausible reasons for discontent or resistance might have been urged . UNDER PRESENT CIRCUMSTANCES . 25.
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Página 331 - and saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast more in than all they which have cast into the treasury : for all they did cast in of their abundance; but she of her want did cast in all that she had, even all hei
Página 165 - by faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of' Pharaoh's daughter ; choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season; esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches. than the treasures in Egypt.
Página 331 - Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much. And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing. And he called unto him his disciples
Página 54 - When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois and thy mother Eunice, and I am persuaded that in thee also.— Continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them, and that FROM A CHILD thou hast known the
Página 393 - and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke ; turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art the Lord my God. Surely after that I was turned, I repented; and after that I was instructed, I smote upon my thigh; I was ashamed, yea, even confounded, because I did bear the reproach of my youth
Página 190 - The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God. They are all gone aside, they are altogether become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one 3
Página 194 - them; And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of hi-s soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us
Página 89 - of God which is amongst you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind; neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the
Página 547 - As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm ; Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. But,
Página 52 - pleasing and acceptable to God in Christ, and do spring out necessarily of a true and lively faith ; insomuch that by them a lively faith may be as evidently known, as a tree discerned by the fruit '.