Sermons: Chiefly on Particular Occasions, Volumen1Wells and Lilly, 1815 |
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... virtue , and in hap- piness ; that we might rise in the system of being to some unknown ends of moral and intellectual perfection ; and that , at the last , under 3 SERMON I On the Beginning of the Century PSALM Cii Thou art the same ...
... virtue , and in hap- piness ; that we might rise in the system of being to some unknown ends of moral and intellectual perfection ; and that , at the last , under 3 SERMON I On the Beginning of the Century PSALM Cii Thou art the same ...
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... virtue . However much we may still have to regret the weakness or the vices of our na- ture , it were unjust and uncandid not to acknow- ledge , that , in comparison with the ages that pre- ceded it , the last age has added eminently to ...
... virtue . However much we may still have to regret the weakness or the vices of our na- ture , it were unjust and uncandid not to acknow- ledge , that , in comparison with the ages that pre- ceded it , the last age has added eminently to ...
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... virtue which peculiarly distinguishes the last age , is that of humanity , —the humanity that has sprung from the fountain of the Gospel : a human- ity not capricious and momentary , but princi- pled and enlightened ; which directs the ...
... virtue which peculiarly distinguishes the last age , is that of humanity , —the humanity that has sprung from the fountain of the Gospel : a human- ity not capricious and momentary , but princi- pled and enlightened ; which directs the ...
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... the last receptacle of mortality , the rich and the poor " make their " bed together ; " and there we alike deposit the youthful head , whose opening virtues are to blos- som in a nobler clime ; and the " hoary 26 ON THE BEGINNING.
... the last receptacle of mortality , the rich and the poor " make their " bed together ; " and there we alike deposit the youthful head , whose opening virtues are to blos- som in a nobler clime ; and the " hoary 26 ON THE BEGINNING.
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... virtue which no age can de- stroy . Over this recent and ever memorable grave , the tears of humanity will fall ; but it is not fit they should be the tears of unmanly sorrow : it is fit , on the contrary , while we stand around it ...
... virtue which no age can de- stroy . Over this recent and ever memorable grave , the tears of humanity will fall ; but it is not fit they should be the tears of unmanly sorrow : it is fit , on the contrary , while we stand around it ...
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Página 139 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me; because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Página 149 - Then answered Peter, and said unto Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here: if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses and one for Elias.
Página xi - LORD my God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child: I know not how to go out or come in.
Página xii - Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies : and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. Length of days is in her right hand ; and in her left hand riches and honour. Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
Página xiv - And as Jesus passed by, He saw a man which was blind from his birth. And His disciples asked Him, saying, "Master, who did sin, this man, or his parents, that he was born blind?" Jesus answered, "Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.
Página 28 - God, give us grace that we may cast away the works of darkness, and put upon us the armour of light, now in the time of this mortal life, in which thy Son Jesus Christ came to visit us in great humility ; that in the last day, when he shall come again in his glorious majesty to judge both the quick and the dead, we may rise to the life immortal, through him who liveth and reigneth with thee and the Holy Ghost, now and ever. Amen.
Página 25 - And in the midst of the seven candlesticks one like unto the Son of .Man, clothed with a garment down to the foot, and girt about the paps with a golden girdle.
Página 273 - They will go from strength to strength, and unto the God of gods appeareth every one of them in Sion.
Página xii - Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever the earth and the world were made, thou art GOD from everlasting, and world without end. Thou turnest man to destruction ; again thou sayest, Come again, ye children of men.
Página 26 - His Head and His hairs were white like wool, as white as snow; and His eyes were as a flame of fire; and His feet like unto fine brass, as if they burned in a furnace; and His voice as the sound of many waters. And He had in His right hand seven stars: and out of His mouth went a sharp two-edged sword: and His countenance was as the sun shineth in His strength.