Sermons on 1. Hypocrisy and Cruelty: 2. Drunkenness. 3. Bribery. 4. Oppression. 5. Unjust Judges. 6. The Sluggard. 7. Murder. 8. Gaming. 9. Public Robbery. 10. The Unnatural Mother. 11. Forbidding Marriage. 12. Parsons and TithesC. Clement, 1822 - 295 pages |
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Page 34
... flock do not regard the pastor as a person of understanding superior to their own ; be- cause to contend for the affirmative of that proposition , would be to declare the functions of the Priest to be useless . Of what avail , then ...
... flock do not regard the pastor as a person of understanding superior to their own ; be- cause to contend for the affirmative of that proposition , would be to declare the functions of the Priest to be useless . Of what avail , then ...
Page 36
... the world and the flesh . " He has promised , moreover , to make himself a " wholesome " example and pattern to the flock of Christ : " and these promises he has sealed by taking the sacrament ? 36 SIN OF DRUNKENNESS , IN.
... the world and the flesh . " He has promised , moreover , to make himself a " wholesome " example and pattern to the flock of Christ : " and these promises he has sealed by taking the sacrament ? 36 SIN OF DRUNKENNESS , IN.
Page 37
... flock of Christ ? The fact is , that all the dissensions in the Christian Church ; all the breaking off into sects ; and all the consequent divisions in communities , and enmities in neighbourhoods and families arising from this cause ...
... flock of Christ ? The fact is , that all the dissensions in the Christian Church ; all the breaking off into sects ; and all the consequent divisions in communities , and enmities in neighbourhoods and families arising from this cause ...
Page 38
... flock is disgusted . It becomes infidel , or it quits the Pastor ; and this is the natural progress of things , which , in their result , if they do not justify the com-- munity , condemn the Priest . The French people were represented ...
... flock is disgusted . It becomes infidel , or it quits the Pastor ; and this is the natural progress of things , which , in their result , if they do not justify the com-- munity , condemn the Priest . The French people were represented ...
Page 46
... flock , it is the example , and not the precept , upon which we ought to rely . By precept you may teach your son that drunkenness is sinful and leads to misery ; but the precept will have little force when contradicted by your example ...
... flock , it is the example , and not the precept , upon which we ought to rely . By precept you may teach your son that drunkenness is sinful and leads to misery ; but the precept will have little force when contradicted by your example ...
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AHAB amongst Apostle arise bible blasphemy blood Book of Job Book of Kings breast bribe bribery called cause Chap child Christ Christian Church Clement's Inn committed conduct consequences corrupt crime cruel cruelty death deed detestable doctrine drunkard drunkenness duty effect Ephah evil eyes faith false father feelings filthy lucre flock food and raiment fraud fruit gamester gaming give gluttony God's guilty hands heart honour human hypocrisy hypocrite impious injustice JEZEBEL judge judgment justice Kings labour laws lives Lord Magistrates mankind marriage matter means mind misery moral mother motive murder NABOTH nature neighbour offence oppression parents persons piety pious ancestors poor poverty practised precepts pretended Priests prophet public robber punishment receive regard religion rich robbery Saint Paul Samaria sluggard sluggishness thee thing thou shalt tion tithes unjust unjust Judges unto vengeance vice Vineyard wicked word wretches