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 5
... received double the real worth of his Vineyard . But gain had no weight with him when put in the scale against reverence for the memory of his fore - fathers . A refusal , proceeding from such a sentiment , ought , not only to have been ...
... received double the real worth of his Vineyard . But gain had no weight with him when put in the scale against reverence for the memory of his fore - fathers . A refusal , proceeding from such a sentiment , ought , not only to have been ...
Page 41
... receiving and without meriting compassion ; because he has sinned , as was before observed , against nature as well as against rea- son and the word of God . Drowsiness , " says Solo- mon , " shall clothe a man with rags . " And of all ...
... receiving and without meriting compassion ; because he has sinned , as was before observed , against nature as well as against rea- son and the word of God . Drowsiness , " says Solo- mon , " shall clothe a man with rags . " And of all ...
Page 43
... receive for the injuries he inflicts , is , an acknowledg- ment , that , at the time of committing the injury , he had voluntarily put himself upon a level with the brute . Of all the afflictions in this world , there is , perhaps ...
... receive for the injuries he inflicts , is , an acknowledg- ment , that , at the time of committing the injury , he had voluntarily put himself upon a level with the brute . Of all the afflictions in this world , there is , perhaps ...
Page 47
... receives his due , in one way or another , before he be called to commune with the worms . But the punishment of the drunkard is not only certain to follow the offence , but it follows immediately . That which he swallows for what he ...
... receives his due , in one way or another , before he be called to commune with the worms . But the punishment of the drunkard is not only certain to follow the offence , but it follows immediately . That which he swallows for what he ...
Page 50
... receives a bribe is actuated , and always must be actuated by the base motive of lucre . Here are , indeed , the ... receive the same measure of punish- ment . The conduct of the Chief Priests , in the case of the traitor Judas , was ...
... receives a bribe is actuated , and always must be actuated by the base motive of lucre . Here are , indeed , the ... receive the same measure of punish- ment . The conduct of the Chief Priests , in the case of the traitor Judas , was ...
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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