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 17
... lives ; and , for the far greater part , by those who were , themselves , most impious . We find this same JEZEBEL , this ac- cuser of NABOTH , an idolatress , and a bitter enemy of the Prophet ELIJAH . We find her plotting the ...
... lives ; and , for the far greater part , by those who were , themselves , most impious . We find this same JEZEBEL , this ac- cuser of NABOTH , an idolatress , and a bitter enemy of the Prophet ELIJAH . We find her plotting the ...
Page 40
... lives the life of a sinner . " To make others weep , " says the Critic , " the poet must weep himself ; " and , certainly , to make others believe in the soundness of our teaching , we must ourselves practise what we teach . Did it ever ...
... lives the life of a sinner . " To make others weep , " says the Critic , " the poet must weep himself ; " and , certainly , to make others believe in the soundness of our teaching , we must ourselves practise what we teach . Did it ever ...
Page 66
... live with them as with other men ; to treat them as it is our duty to treat the innocent and virtuous , is to be guilty of self - abasement , and , which is worse , to give coun- tenance to a sin , mischievous to society and marked out ...
... live with them as with other men ; to treat them as it is our duty to treat the innocent and virtuous , is to be guilty of self - abasement , and , which is worse , to give coun- tenance to a sin , mischievous to society and marked out ...
Page 87
... live in pleasure , who could think his state honourable while his unfortunate sisters and brothers were in rags ; and yet , is such a man more detestable , than he who can be well satisfied ; who can enjoy the ef fects of riches ; who ...
... live in pleasure , who could think his state honourable while his unfortunate sisters and brothers were in rags ; and yet , is such a man more detestable , than he who can be well satisfied ; who can enjoy the ef fects of riches ; who ...
Page 88
... lives . Because the produce of his labour would of itself produce a sufficiency of every thing needful for himself and family . The labouring classes must always form nine tenths of a people ; and , what a shame it must be , what an ...
... lives . Because the produce of his labour would of itself produce a sufficiency of every thing needful for himself and family . The labouring classes must always form nine tenths of a people ; and , what a shame it must be , what an ...
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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