Parochial Sermons, Volume 4J.G. & F. Rivington, 1839 |
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Page 299 - among you, let him be your minister;" by St. James, when he says, " Be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation;" and by St. Paul, when he directs that a Bishop should not be a " novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil
Page 101 - Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy; when I fall, I shall arise ; when I sit in darkness, the Lord shall be a light unto me. I will bear the indignation of the Lord, because I have sinned against Him.
Page 144 - by thy name; thou art Mine. When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee; when thou walkest through the fire, thou shall not be burned, neither shall the flame kindle upon thee 2
Page 299 - And both sins together are spoken of by St. Peter, in his exhortation to the Elders to " feed the flock of God not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind; neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock 2
Page 122 - is no shame in the Church. Such is St. Paul's view of trial to the Christian; such is St. James's also; " My brethren," he says, " count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations, knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience ; and let patience have her perfect work
Page 115 - be. Again, in the third chapter of the same Epistle, he speaks of " the remission of sins that are past" not a word of sins which are to come. In another Epistle, he says that Christ is the Mediator " for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first Testament ;" he does not say "under the second.
Page 118 - building up themselves on their most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost, to keep themselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life,
Page 145 - Being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ; by whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
Page 114 - Or again, take St. Paul's description, " Being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God; and not only so, but we glory in tribulations also, knowing that tribulation worketh patience, and patience experience.