Sermons on practical subjectsW. Baxter, 1815 - 276 páginas |
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... future ? What but a melancholy passage through this region of sorrow , terminating at best in an insen- sible grave ! Where are the hopes that should comfort him under the anguish of affliction ? Where is the faith that should support ...
... future ? What but a melancholy passage through this region of sorrow , terminating at best in an insen- sible grave ! Where are the hopes that should comfort him under the anguish of affliction ? Where is the faith that should support ...
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... with honest obsti- nacy will hold up the mirror to his con- duct , alarm him with the future , and re- proach him with the past . This is not an imaginary picture : it is borrowed from the universal experience 38 SERMON IV .
... with honest obsti- nacy will hold up the mirror to his con- duct , alarm him with the future , and re- proach him with the past . This is not an imaginary picture : it is borrowed from the universal experience 38 SERMON IV .
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... , will bear upon him with all their force . That great relief of human misery , the prospect of future happi- ness , he is entirely deprived of . As his only agreeable expectations are confined to this life , he can G 2 SERMON IV . 43.
... , will bear upon him with all their force . That great relief of human misery , the prospect of future happi- ness , he is entirely deprived of . As his only agreeable expectations are confined to this life , he can G 2 SERMON IV . 43.
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... future , he is presented with a prospect still more dis- agreeable ; a prospect which can never be looked upon with indifference by him who has secured no interest in the allotments of eternity . These reflections are sufficient to ...
... future , he is presented with a prospect still more dis- agreeable ; a prospect which can never be looked upon with indifference by him who has secured no interest in the allotments of eternity . These reflections are sufficient to ...
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... future state , he then reaps that peace and joy in believing , which the apostle declares to be the fruits of his righteousness . He , who has a reasonable prospect of an interest with the supreme Being , must surely conceive the most ...
... future state , he then reaps that peace and joy in believing , which the apostle declares to be the fruits of his righteousness . He , who has a reasonable prospect of an interest with the supreme Being , must surely conceive the most ...
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Página 252 - Doth Job fear God for nought? Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? Thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land. But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.
Página 166 - Even unto this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwellingplace ; and labour, working with our own hands...
Página 218 - Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding joy : yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God my God.
Página 6 - For she had said unto the servant, What man is this that walketh in the field to meet us?
Página 165 - For I think that God hath set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death : for we are made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men.
Página 135 - Resurrection in the last day, we may be found acceptable in thy sight ; and receive that blessing, which thy well-beloved Son shall then pronounce to all that love and fear thee, saying, Come, ye blessed children of my Father, receive the kingdom prepared for you from the beginning of the world : Grant this, we beseech thee, O merciful Father, through Jesus Christ, our Mediator and Redeemer.
Página 103 - Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for ! Even that it would please God to destroy me ; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!
Página i - As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up: so man lieth down, and riseth not: Till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep. O that thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, that thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!
Página 264 - Then Jesus called his disciples unto him, and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat : and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.
Página 151 - And all that believed were together, and had all things common ; and sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need.