Sermons, chiefly intended to promote faith, hope and charity. To which is added, A preparatory persuasive to the sacrament of the Lord's supper1796 |
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... cause in producing his re - elevation , by caufing his repentance and amendment . The leffons of virtue are best taught in the school of adverfity ; but it is a fevere school , and man , in the courfe of his trials , C4 and Serm . 2 ...
... cause in producing his re - elevation , by caufing his repentance and amendment . The leffons of virtue are best taught in the school of adverfity ; but it is a fevere school , and man , in the courfe of his trials , C4 and Serm . 2 ...
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... caused them to think at laft of him who gave and who taketh away , it may juftly be esteemed the most for- tunate event of their lives . It is good for them that they have been afflicted . If poverty has taught them humility , it has ...
... caused them to think at laft of him who gave and who taketh away , it may juftly be esteemed the most for- tunate event of their lives . It is good for them that they have been afflicted . If poverty has taught them humility , it has ...
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... cause those who were united in love during life , to meet in love again after death , never more to be torn afunder , and wrenched from the rivets of affection . Sweet hope ! unknown to the ungodly , to the disputer of this world , the ...
... cause those who were united in love during life , to meet in love again after death , never more to be torn afunder , and wrenched from the rivets of affection . Sweet hope ! unknown to the ungodly , to the disputer of this world , the ...
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... cause he who learns where to feek comfort un- der the greatest of forrows , will know where to find it in abundance when involved in the lighter . And what are all the loffes com- pared with those which death , the inexorable king of ...
... cause he who learns where to feek comfort un- der the greatest of forrows , will know where to find it in abundance when involved in the lighter . And what are all the loffes com- pared with those which death , the inexorable king of ...
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... cause they undertake , is ever ready to affift them in con- tending against the Spirit of God . But the converfation and example of good men con- tribute greatly to Chriftian edification . It will conduce much to our continuance in a ...
... cause they undertake , is ever ready to affift them in con- tending against the Spirit of God . But the converfation and example of good men con- tribute greatly to Chriftian edification . It will conduce much to our continuance in a ...
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Página 493 - Whose adorning, let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the orna-ment of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
Página 148 - And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts but they regard not the work of the Lord, neither consider the operation of his hands.
Página 145 - Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning; and ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their lord, when he will return from the wedding; that when he cometh and knocketh, they may open unto him immediately.
Página xxv - And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind : for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.
Página 324 - Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.
Página 279 - Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good. Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another; Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord; Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer; Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.
Página 482 - And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as My people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them : for with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness.
Página 118 - There is no hope: but we will walk after our own devices, and we will every one do the imagination of his evil heart.
Página 145 - And this know, that if the goodman of the house had known what hour the thief would come, he would have watched, and not have suffered his house to be broken through. 40 Be ye therefore ready also: for the Son of man cometh at an hour when ye think not.
Página 79 - Forty years long was I grieved with this generation, and said, It is a people that do err in their heart, and they have not known my ways: 11 Unto whom I sware in my wrath that they should not enter into my rest.