The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volume 2M. Sherman, 1829 |
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... present observation ; but to bring out , if possible , into broad and luminous exhibition , one of the finest sensibilities which adorns them . It is to let you know the high cast of character of which they are capable ; and how the ...
... present observation ; but to bring out , if possible , into broad and luminous exhibition , one of the finest sensibilities which adorns them . It is to let you know the high cast of character of which they are capable ; and how the ...
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... present at a scene of distress , and without choosing or I may be moved to the softest compassion . I may have a character made up of many affections , some of which are tasteful , some of which are most amiable in them- selves , and ...
... present at a scene of distress , and without choosing or I may be moved to the softest compassion . I may have a character made up of many affections , some of which are tasteful , some of which are most amiable in them- selves , and ...
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... present to his mind at all . But the emo- tion of gratitude comes into his heart unbidden , and finds its vent in acknowledgments , and blessings , on the person of his benefactor . We would say , of such a person , that he possesses a ...
... present to his mind at all . But the emo- tion of gratitude comes into his heart unbidden , and finds its vent in acknowledgments , and blessings , on the person of his benefactor . We would say , of such a person , that he possesses a ...
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... benefits . It is by the strenuousness of a voluntary act , that I connect the idea of an unseen bene- factor , with all the blessings of my present lot , and all the anti- cipations of my futurity . It is by a combat 34 SERMON X.
... benefits . It is by the strenuousness of a voluntary act , that I connect the idea of an unseen bene- factor , with all the blessings of my present lot , and all the anti- cipations of my futurity . It is by a combat 34 SERMON X.
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... present state , there must , in fact , be the putting forth of the same voluntary control over the thoughts and contemplations of the understanding ; the same active exercise of faith ; the same laborious resistance to all those ...
... present state , there must , in fact , be the putting forth of the same voluntary control over the thoughts and contemplations of the understanding ; the same active exercise of faith ; the same laborious resistance to all those ...
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Page 106 - And whosoever shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it is better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea.
Page 84 - For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God. Let no man deceive you with vain words : for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.
Page 121 - If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence...
Page 86 - I know you, that you have not the love of God in you. — 43. I am come in the name of my Father, and you receive me not; if another shall come in his own name, him you will receive.
Page 144 - NOW the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Page 109 - But for the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars shall have their part in the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone : which is the second death.
Page 96 - And surely, if they who turn many to righteousness, shall shine as the stars for ever and ever...
Page 103 - Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no ^ flesh while the world standeth, * lest I make my brother to offend.