Sermons preached before the University of Oxford ... in the years MDCCCXXXVII., MDCCCXXXVIII., MDCCCXXXIX.James Burns, 1839 - 102 pages |
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... ourselves or others must at once shew us that one sin paves the way for another ; and that , not only by growing into a habit , and so providing for its own recurrence , but also by leading to the commission of other acts of iniquity ...
... ourselves or others must at once shew us that one sin paves the way for another ; and that , not only by growing into a habit , and so providing for its own recurrence , but also by leading to the commission of other acts of iniquity ...
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... ourselves upon our moral being , there is another , every where declared in holy Scripture : —an effect , that is to say , upon the relation in which we stand to God ; upon our state , as well as upon our nature . The baptised infant ...
... ourselves upon our moral being , there is another , every where declared in holy Scripture : —an effect , that is to say , upon the relation in which we stand to God ; upon our state , as well as upon our nature . The baptised infant ...
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... ourselves . So that a sinner need not complain of God for want of mercy , since there are so many ways of dispensing pardon to us after baptism . " * What , then , is the fitting inference to be deduced from their severer language ...
... ourselves . So that a sinner need not complain of God for want of mercy , since there are so many ways of dispensing pardon to us after baptism . " * What , then , is the fitting inference to be deduced from their severer language ...
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... ourselves ; ' and therefore either all must perish , or there is mercy for all ; and so there is upon this very stock , because Christ died for sinners , and God hath comprehended all under sin , that he might have mercy upon all . It ...
... ourselves ; ' and therefore either all must perish , or there is mercy for all ; and so there is upon this very stock , because Christ died for sinners , and God hath comprehended all under sin , that he might have mercy upon all . It ...
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... ourselves before the Triune Je- hovah . It will , then , be strictly in the spirit of this day's services to inquire with some little particularity into the temper of mind in which the consideration of such high truths should be ...
... ourselves before the Triune Je- hovah . It will , then , be strictly in the spirit of this day's services to inquire with some little particularity into the temper of mind in which the consideration of such high truths should be ...
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Page 101 - Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness ; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
Page 33 - And he spake this parable unto them, saying, what man of you, having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost...
Page 67 - And when the LORD saw that he turned aside to see, God called unto him out of the midst of the bush, and said, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here am I.
Page 92 - But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you : but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.
Page 196 - And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation: To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.
Page 54 - Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness ; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.
Page 77 - How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only?
Page 143 - ... being conceived by the power of the Holy Ghost in the womb of the virgin Mary, of her substance...
Page 101 - Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a cart rope: 19.
Page 93 - I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditation. I understand more than the ancients because I keep thy precepts.