Twelve Sermons: On 1. Hypocrisy and Cruelty. 2. Drunkenness. 3. Bribery. 4. The Rights of the Poor. 5. Unjust Judges. 6. The Sluggard. 7. Murder. 8. Gaming. 9. Public Robbery. 10. The Unnatural Mother. 11. Forbidden Marriage. 12. Parsons and TithesJ.M. Cobbett, 1823 - 295 pages |
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... thee the inhe- " ritance of my fathers . " 66 What could be more reasonable ; what more praise- worthy than the ground of this refusal ? Here was disinterestedness ; for there can be no doubt that NA- BOTH might have received double the ...
... thee the inhe- " ritance of my fathers . " 66 What could be more reasonable ; what more praise- worthy than the ground of this refusal ? Here was disinterestedness ; for there can be no doubt that NA- BOTH might have received double the ...
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... thee the Vineyard of NABOTH the Jezree- lite . ' " " . And now , we are going to see how hypocrisy goes to work in order to effect it's object ; which object , be it never forgotten , always is to preserve , or to obtain pos- session of ...
... thee the Vineyard of NABOTH the Jezree- lite . ' " " . And now , we are going to see how hypocrisy goes to work in order to effect it's object ; which object , be it never forgotten , always is to preserve , or to obtain pos- session of ...
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... thee in this plat " of ground . " 66 1 " 5 Having slain the son and successor of AHAB , JEHU proceeded to the rest of his work , and slew all the children of the destroyer of NABOTH and his children JEZEBEL was punished in a most signal ...
... thee in this plat " of ground . " 66 1 " 5 Having slain the son and successor of AHAB , JEHU proceeded to the rest of his work , and slew all the children of the destroyer of NABOTH and his children JEZEBEL was punished in a most signal ...
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... thee my faith by my works . " 66 66 In estimating the religion of men , therefore , we ought to inquire , what is their conduct , and not what is their belief . On the latter point we have nothing to guide us but their professions , and ...
... thee my faith by my works . " 66 66 In estimating the religion of men , therefore , we ought to inquire , what is their conduct , and not what is their belief . On the latter point we have nothing to guide us but their professions , and ...
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... thee O land , when thy King is a child , " and thy Princes eat in the morning . " ECCLES . Ch . x , V. 16. And in the next verse we are told , that the ; land is blessed , " when Princes eat in 30 SIN OF DRUNKENNESS , IN.
... thee O land , when thy King is a child , " and thy Princes eat in the morning . " ECCLES . Ch . x , V. 16. And in the next verse we are told , that the ; land is blessed , " when Princes eat in 30 SIN OF DRUNKENNESS , IN.
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abstain AHAB amongst Apostle arise bible blasphemy blood Book of Job Book of Kings breast bribe bribery called cause Chap child Christ Christian Church 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 hath heart honour human hypocrisy hypocrite impious injustice JEZEBEL judge judgment justice killing 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 precepts pretended Priests prophet public robber punishment receive regard religion rich robbery Saint Paul Samaria Shekel sluggard sluggishness thee thing thou shalt tion tithes unjust unjust Judges unto vengeance vice wicked word wretches