A Collection of Sermons on Several Subjects and Occasions: Particularly on the Festivals and Fasts of the Church of England. By the Rev. Sir Adam Gordon, ...John Stockdale, 1796 - 539 páginas |
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Página 35 - Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise of them that do well. For so is the will of God, that with well-doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men: As free, and not using your liberty for a cloak of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.
Página 304 - But if the watchman see the sword come, and blow not the trumpet, and the people be not warned, if the sword come and take any person from among them, he is taken away in his iniquity, but his blood will I require at the watchman's hand.
Página 291 - Sanctify ye a fast, call a solemn assembly, gather the elders and all the inhabitants of the land into the house of the Lord your God, and cry unto the Lord, "Alas for the day!
Página 466 - Few were made of muscles, which were esteemed very valuable, and difficult to make ; for, not having proper tools, they spent much time in finishing them, and yet their work had a clumsy appearance. But the Europeans soon contrived to make strings of wampum, both neat and elegant, and in great abundance.
Página ix - Here, on a fmgle plank, thrown fafe afhore, I hear the tumult of the diftant throng, As that of feas remote, or dying ftorms ; And meditate on fcenes, more filent ftill ? Purfue my theme, and fight the fear of death. Here, like a fhepherd gazing from his hut, Touching his reed, or...
Página 200 - THERE is but one living and true God, everlafting, without body, parts, or paffions ; of infinite power, wifdom, and goodnefs, the maker, and preferver of all things both vifible and invifible. And in unity of this godhead, there be three perfons, of one fubftance, power, and eternity, the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghoft.
Página 408 - Eye hath not seen, nor Ear heard, neither hath it entered into the Heart of Man, to conceive the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.
Página 461 - With all our power ; that is to say, that with our hands and feet, with our eyes and ears, our mouths and tongues, and with all our parts and powers both of body and soul, we should be given to the keeping and fulfilling of his commandments.
Página 467 - Thus, if a string or belt of wampom is intended to confirm a warning against evil, or an earnest reproof, it is delivered in black. When a nation is called upon to go to war, or war declared against it, the belt is black, or marked with red, called by them the...
Página 388 - Heaven, through Jesus Christ our Lord : To' whom, with the Father, and the Holy Spirit, be ascribed all honour and glory, for evermore.