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Where can we find an office more agreeable to our Reason , where a better
employment for our Immortality . If we consider Man as a Creature im· merít in sin
, corrupt in his very nature , and prone to all evil , continually tempted by B4 the
an ...
Where can we find an office more agreeable to our Reason , where a better
employment for our Immortality . If we consider Man as a Creature im· merít in sin
, corrupt in his very nature , and prone to all evil , continually tempted by B4 the
an ...
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... betake himself , that there is an overruling Providence in whom are centered
infinite power , wisdom , and •goodness , which are continually displaying
themselves in the most perfect harmony , and and graciously co - operating for
his good .
... betake himself , that there is an overruling Providence in whom are centered
infinite power , wisdom , and •goodness , which are continually displaying
themselves in the most perfect harmony , and and graciously co - operating for
his good .
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The extravagant man is guilty of presumption , in daring to depend upon a
continuance of those blessings which he continually abuses ; and the covetous
man , whilft he is fearful of using what he hath left he should come to want , is
guilty of ...
The extravagant man is guilty of presumption , in daring to depend upon a
continuance of those blessings which he continually abuses ; and the covetous
man , whilft he is fearful of using what he hath left he should come to want , is
guilty of ...
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How can he with holy devotion call God his Facher , who hath fold himself to the
Devil co work wickedness , and continually exercises himself therein ? For
whosoever is born of God finneth not ; but he that is begotten of God keepesh
himself ...
How can he with holy devotion call God his Facher , who hath fold himself to the
Devil co work wickedness , and continually exercises himself therein ? For
whosoever is born of God finneth not ; but he that is begotten of God keepesh
himself ...
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... who continually opposes and resists the divine will , who neither submits to the
providence of God , nor obeys his precepts , but is abominable and disobedient ,
and to every good work reprobate ? Indeed in the petition , give us this day our ...
... who continually opposes and resists the divine will , who neither submits to the
providence of God , nor obeys his precepts , but is abominable and disobedient ,
and to every good work reprobate ? Indeed in the petition , give us this day our ...
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Page 106 - Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty : for all that is in the heaven, and in the earth is thine ; thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all.
Page 121 - ... that it may please thee, of thy gracious goodness, shortly to accomplish the number of thine elect, and to hasten thy kingdom; that we, with all those that are departed in the true faith of thy holy name, may have our perfect consummation and bliss, both in body and soul, in thy eternal and everlasting glory; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 148 - Laftly, let us confider the nature of the fufferings themfelves. Great part of thofe afflictions which we place to God's account, ought in good reafon to be placed to our own.
Page 68 - If men who are evil know how to give good gifts unto their children, how much more shall your Heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask Him ? (Zech.
Page 86 - PRAISE the Lord, O my foul : and all that is within me praife his holy Name.
Page 156 - God ; yet ought we moft chiefly fo to do, when we aflemble and meet together to render thanks for the great benefits that we have received at his hands, to fet forth his moft worthy praife, to hear his moft holy Word, and to afk thofe things which are requifite and neceflary, as well for the body as the foul.
Page viii - Think not that Pomp and Pow'r can work on mine. 'Tis not thy Name, though that indeed is great, 'Tis not the tinsel trumpery of state, 'Tis not thy Title, Doctor tho...
Page 182 - Saviour allures us, if ye forgive men their trefpafles, your heavenly Father will alfo forgive you ; but if yc forgive not men their trefpafles, neither •will your heavenly Father forgive your trefpafles.
Page 21 - God of the glory of his difpenfations ; whereas now, when they are made, as it were, the confequence of our Prayers, we cannot but be fenfible, that to God we owe them, and to God we ought to be thankful for them. But...
Page 224 - God may be eftablimed in the world, who will not himfelf be ruled and governed by him ? muft not his heart give his tongue the lye, while he fays with his mouth, thy kingdom come, but in his heart fays unto God, depart from us, what is the Almighty that we fhould ferve him, and what profit fhould we have if we pray unto him ? how can a man fay with true and fervent devotion, thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven, who continually oppofes and refifts the divine will, who neither fubmits to...
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| Title | Sermons on the Lord's prayer, 1-10 sermons Volume 4 of The Works of C. Churchill, Charles Churchill |
| Author | Charles Churchill |
| Edition | 5 |
| Publisher | J. Churchill and W. Flexney, 1774 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 28 Nov 2006 |
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