Fourteen Sermons Preached on Several OccasionsJohn Rivington, 1766 - 382 pages |
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... Danger to him- felf , from Egyptian Tyranny , and the worfe Bondage of Idolatry and Superftition : he had received for them , from God's own Mouth , fuch Laws of Life , as in their Cir- cumstances were moft conducive to Virtue and ...
... Danger to him- felf , from Egyptian Tyranny , and the worfe Bondage of Idolatry and Superftition : he had received for them , from God's own Mouth , fuch Laws of Life , as in their Cir- cumstances were moft conducive to Virtue and ...
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... dangerous . Still Acquaintance with the World , however cor- rupted , may be an ufeful Part of Education ; but then it must be the laft . It gives a beau- tiful Polish : but of this the best prepared Mind will be the most fufceptible ...
... dangerous . Still Acquaintance with the World , however cor- rupted , may be an ufeful Part of Education ; but then it must be the laft . It gives a beau- tiful Polish : but of this the best prepared Mind will be the most fufceptible ...
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... restrains vicious Indulgences ; tempers the Warmth of Youth ; prepares us for the future Subordinations of * Ecclus xix . 22 . Life ; conducts us fafe through the unfeen Dangers of Life : ΤΟ A Sermon preached on Act - Sunday .
... restrains vicious Indulgences ; tempers the Warmth of Youth ; prepares us for the future Subordinations of * Ecclus xix . 22 . Life ; conducts us fafe through the unfeen Dangers of Life : ΤΟ A Sermon preached on Act - Sunday .
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Thomas Secker. Life ; conducts us fafe through the unfeen Dangers of our most dangerous Time ; and then by gentle Degrees withdraws its Influ → ence , as the Power of Self - government grows up . Where Want of this Care leaves young ...
Thomas Secker. Life ; conducts us fafe through the unfeen Dangers of our most dangerous Time ; and then by gentle Degrees withdraws its Influ → ence , as the Power of Self - government grows up . Where Want of this Care leaves young ...
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... Dangers of Life , your Business it is to pro- vide , that they get well through them . Now the only Provifion commonly attended to , of Wealth and Honours , can never produce Hap- piness ; unless the Mind , on which all depends , be ...
... Dangers of Life , your Business it is to pro- vide , that they get well through them . Now the only Provifion commonly attended to , of Wealth and Honours , can never produce Hap- piness ; unless the Mind , on which all depends , be ...
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Page 192 - And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do. But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.
Page 274 - 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.
Page 245 - And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment; that ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ; being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.
Page 241 - Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men. For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.
Page 219 - And I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal, and, lo, there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became as blood...
Page 237 - Let him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things.
Page 52 - For when the breath of man goeth forth, he shall turn again to his earth, and then all his thoughts perish.
Page 128 - For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.
Page 285 - The congregations of the ungodly have robbed me : but I have not forgotten thy law.