Sermons Translated from the Original French of the Late Rev. James Saurin, Pastor of the French Church at the Hague: On important subjectsW.J. M'Cartee, 1813 |
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... thing he feared in the pulpit . But , however prepossessing and laudable this caution may appear in the discussion of mysterious truths , it by no means associates the ideas we have of the Divine compassion , and the apprehensions which ...
... thing he feared in the pulpit . But , however prepossessing and laudable this caution may appear in the discussion of mysterious truths , it by no means associates the ideas we have of the Divine compassion , and the apprehensions which ...
Page ix
... things to your children , how much more shall your Father which is in heaven , give good things to them that ask him ? Hence , SAURIN , on this subject , was by far too contracted in restricting his grace to a few highly favoured souls ...
... things to your children , how much more shall your Father which is in heaven , give good things to them that ask him ? Hence , SAURIN , on this subject , was by far too contracted in restricting his grace to a few highly favoured souls ...
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... things , and to hold fast that which is good . 1 Thess . v . 21. - The dig- nity of a Protestant : for it is the foundation and dis- tinguishing article of the Reformation , that submis- sion to human creeds is a bondage unworthy of him ...
... things , and to hold fast that which is good . 1 Thess . v . 21. - The dig- nity of a Protestant : for it is the foundation and dis- tinguishing article of the Reformation , that submis- sion to human creeds is a bondage unworthy of him ...
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... thing extremely complex . To speak , requires a thousand muscular motions of the body , a thousand movements form the word , and a thousand sounds the articulation . All these at first are ex- tremely difficult ; they appear quite ...
... thing extremely complex . To speak , requires a thousand muscular motions of the body , a thousand movements form the word , and a thousand sounds the articulation . All these at first are ex- tremely difficult ; they appear quite ...
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... thing unknown ? What year elapses undistinguished by visitations of this kind ? What campaign is closed without producing innumerable instances ? In the second place , we will suppose that you shall die a natural death . Have you ever ...
... thing unknown ? What year elapses undistinguished by visitations of this kind ? What campaign is closed without producing innumerable instances ? In the second place , we will suppose that you shall die a natural death . Have you ever ...
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Page 187 - And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise : GOD having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect.
Page 258 - But ye are come unto Mount Zion ; and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem ; and to an innumerable company of angels ; to the general assembly and church of the first-born, which are written in heaven ; and to God, the Judge of all; and to the spirits of just men made perfect...
Page 203 - Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, As in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, And to hearken than the fat of rams.
Page 19 - prove all things, and to hold fast that which is good
Page 117 - And now go to; I will tell you What I will do to my vineyard: I will take away the hedge thereof, and it shall be eaten up; And break down the wall thereof, and it shall be trodden down...
Page 150 - Will the Lord cast off for ever? And will he be favourable no more ? Is his mercy clean gone for ever ? Doth his promise fail for evermore ? Hath God forgotten to be gracious ? Hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies...
Page 258 - Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect, and to Jesus the Mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel.
Page 331 - And when he was gone out into the porch, another maid, saw him, and said unto them, that were there, " This "fellow, was, also, with Jesus of Nazareth." 72 And, again, he denied, with an oath, " I do not know
Page 305 - But he answered and said unto him that told him, " Who is my mother? and who are my brethren?" And he stretched forth his hand toward his disciples, and said, "Behold my mother and my brethren! For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister and mother.
Page 242 - And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time ; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.