SermonsHamilton, Adams, 1830 - 135 pages |
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... language of sermons be vague and gene- ral ; if it do not apply clearly and directly to our own times , our own ways of life , and habits of thought and action , men elude its hold upon their consciences with a wonderful dexterity ; and ...
... language of sermons be vague and gene- ral ; if it do not apply clearly and directly to our own times , our own ways of life , and habits of thought and action , men elude its hold upon their consciences with a wonderful dexterity ; and ...
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... language , instead of assimilating itself as closely as possible to that in common use , has studiously preserved a character of its own . But even with regard to the Scripture itself , it is surely the spirit of it , and not the language ...
... language , instead of assimilating itself as closely as possible to that in common use , has studiously preserved a character of its own . But even with regard to the Scripture itself , it is surely the spirit of it , and not the language ...
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... language I am naturally most familiar . And for this And for this purpose I have tried to write in such a style , as might be used in real life , in serious conversation with our friends , or with those who asked our advice ; in the ...
... language I am naturally most familiar . And for this And for this purpose I have tried to write in such a style , as might be used in real life , in serious conversation with our friends , or with those who asked our advice ; in the ...
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... language which shall be equally suited to them all . If we speak to them as to advanced Christians , who have begun in earnest , and are steadily pur- suing their way to heaven , we must needs use a style which many of them will be ...
... language which shall be equally suited to them all . If we speak to them as to advanced Christians , who have begun in earnest , and are steadily pur- suing their way to heaven , we must needs use a style which many of them will be ...
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... language which tempted Eve to her ruin that the Devil whispers every day to the hearts of thousands to tempt them to their ruin also . The serpent said unto the woman , " Ye shall not surely die . " And so the Devil teaches our hearts ...
... language which tempted Eve to her ruin that the Devil whispers every day to the hearts of thousands to tempt them to their ruin also . The serpent said unto the woman , " Ye shall not surely die . " And so the Devil teaches our hearts ...
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Popular passages
Page 301 - What could have been done more to my vineyard, that I have not done in it? wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, brought it forth wild grapes?
Page 129 - Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck. Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us ; and to the hills, Cover us. For if they do these things in a green tree, what shall be done in the dry ? And there were also two other, malefactors, led with him to be put to death.
Page 43 - And as it was in the days of Noe, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man.
Page 72 - ... godliness hath promise of the life that now is," as well as of that which is to come.
Page 55 - For verily I say unto you, That many prophets and righteous men have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard them.
Page 113 - I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
Page 367 - Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.
Page 364 - Now are we sure that thou knowest all things, and needest not that any man should ask thee; by this we believe that thou earnest forth from God.
Page 200 - And it came to pass that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom : the rich man also died, and was buried. And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off and Lazarus in his bosom.
Page 281 - Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another ; and the Lord hearkened, and heard it : and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name.