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... rest . SERMON VI . On Luxury and Licentiousness . 79 ISAIAH , V. 12. The harp and the viol , the ta bret and the pipe , and wine , are in their feasts ; but they regard not the work of the Lord , nei- ther consider the operation of his ...
... rest . SERMON VI . On Luxury and Licentiousness . 79 ISAIAH , V. 12. The harp and the viol , the ta bret and the pipe , and wine , are in their feasts ; but they regard not the work of the Lord , nei- ther consider the operation of his ...
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... rest, but in occupation and pursuit! The idle are doomed to suffer the natural punishment of their inactivity and folly ; and from their complaints of the tiresomeness of life there is no remedy but to awake from the dream of sloth, and ...
... rest, but in occupation and pursuit! The idle are doomed to suffer the natural punishment of their inactivity and folly ; and from their complaints of the tiresomeness of life there is no remedy but to awake from the dream of sloth, and ...
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... rest , but in occupation and pursuit ! The idle are doomed to suffer the natural punish- ment of their inactivity and folly ; and from their complaints of the tiresomeness of life there is no remedy but to awake from the dream of sloth ...
... rest , but in occupation and pursuit ! The idle are doomed to suffer the natural punish- ment of their inactivity and folly ; and from their complaints of the tiresomeness of life there is no remedy but to awake from the dream of sloth ...
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... rest ; and every employment of life is be- come an oppressive burden With the feelings of those who are thus distressed we naturally sympathise . They are fre- quently the feelings of the most virtuous and amiable minds . And yet such ...
... rest ; and every employment of life is be- come an oppressive burden With the feelings of those who are thus distressed we naturally sympathise . They are fre- quently the feelings of the most virtuous and amiable minds . And yet such ...
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... fly away and be at rest . Lo ! then I would wander far off , and remain in the wilderness . I would hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest . For I I. have seen violence and strife in the city . have 14 On the Causes of.
... fly away and be at rest . Lo ! then I would wander far off , and remain in the wilderness . I would hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest . For I I. have seen violence and strife in the city . have 14 On the Causes of.
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Page 88 - Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel...
Page 90 - But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness; for they shall be many.
Page 97 - Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread ? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.
Page 92 - The floods have lifted up, O Lord, the floods have lifted up their voice ; the floods lift up their waves. The Lord on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.
Page 175 - He that spared not his own Son, but gave him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?
Page 367 - Therefore as the fire devoureth the stubble, and the flame consumeth the chaff, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust: because they have cast away the law of the LORD of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
Page 220 - LORD, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honour dwelleth.
Page 356 - Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Who according to His abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead...
Page 204 - O come, let us worship and bow down ; let us kneel before the Lord our maker. For He is our God ; and we are the people of His pasture, and the sheep of His hand.
Page 367 - Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!