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 8
... wretches whom they had themselves hired to swear falsely against him . And , which is the finishing stroke to the picture , we behold them doing these things under the mask of religion ; on the day of a solemn festival ; and for the pre ...
... wretches whom they had themselves hired to swear falsely against him . And , which is the finishing stroke to the picture , we behold them doing these things under the mask of religion ; on the day of a solemn festival ; and for the pre ...
Page 10
... wretches to swear away the life of an innocent man ; and , above all things , seeing her effect this bloody purpose with all the insignia of religious ceremony drawn forth , and under a pretence of uncommon reverence for God , 1 and an ...
... wretches to swear away the life of an innocent man ; and , above all things , seeing her effect this bloody purpose with all the insignia of religious ceremony drawn forth , and under a pretence of uncommon reverence for God , 1 and an ...
Page 15
... wretches upon the rack , or held the blazing faggots to their faces . Like the Nobles and Judges of Samaria , they invariably proclaimed a So'emn Fast , during which to perpetrate their horrid murders , the perpetration of which murders ...
... wretches upon the rack , or held the blazing faggots to their faces . Like the Nobles and Judges of Samaria , they invariably proclaimed a So'emn Fast , during which to perpetrate their horrid murders , the perpetration of which murders ...
Page 50
... wretches who give bribes are actuated ; but , he who receives a bribe is actuated , and always must be actuated by ... wretch who buys is , indeed , as worthy of detestation as the wretch who sells ; but , as the latter is worthy of the ...
... wretches who give bribes are actuated ; but , he who receives a bribe is actuated , and always must be actuated by ... wretch who buys is , indeed , as worthy of detestation as the wretch who sells ; but , as the latter is worthy of the ...
Page 52
... wretch is known to possess ; though , in such a case , our loudest and bitterest execrations justly fall on the hands of the cool blood - seeking offenders , we must not , for a moment , suppose , that there are cases , where bribery ...
... wretch is known to possess ; though , in such a case , our loudest and bitterest execrations justly fall on the hands of the cool blood - seeking offenders , we must not , for a moment , suppose , that there are cases , where bribery ...
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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