Sermons, Lectures, and Communion Service: According to the Usage of the Church of ScotlandJames Scott, 1821 - 368 pages |
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... affection , of industry , and of cou- rage , as give lessons to mankind . But in all their actions they discover no sense of Deity , and no traces of religion . It was reserved to be the glory of man , that he alone should be admitted ...
... affection , of industry , and of cou- rage , as give lessons to mankind . But in all their actions they discover no sense of Deity , and no traces of religion . It was reserved to be the glory of man , that he alone should be admitted ...
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... affections , lovers of nature , willing to re- tire from the bustle of the world , and to steal through the vale of life with as little noise , and as much peace as pos- sible , religion sanctifies our choice , and doubles all the joys ...
... affections , lovers of nature , willing to re- tire from the bustle of the world , and to steal through the vale of life with as little noise , and as much peace as pos- sible , religion sanctifies our choice , and doubles all the joys ...
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... affections which God hath given man , as the springs of action , will in him be exerted to their noblest purpose , to inspire him with alacrity and cheerfulness in the ways of the Lord . He will be in pain till he has performed his ...
... affections which God hath given man , as the springs of action , will in him be exerted to their noblest purpose , to inspire him with alacrity and cheerfulness in the ways of the Lord . He will be in pain till he has performed his ...
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... affections ; the power , the wisdom , and the goodness of God , manifested in the work of Creation , of Providence , and of Redemp- tion , to exalt his admiration , and call forth all his praise . What employment can be more worthy of a ...
... affections ; the power , the wisdom , and the goodness of God , manifested in the work of Creation , of Providence , and of Redemp- tion , to exalt his admiration , and call forth all his praise . What employment can be more worthy of a ...
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... thou wilt ba- nish all impure thoughts , and all unhallowed affections , like Moses at the burning bush , because the place where- on thou standest is holy ground . G Thus , of itself , this serious frame of mind SERMON V. 45.
... thou wilt ba- nish all impure thoughts , and all unhallowed affections , like Moses at the burning bush , because the place where- on thou standest is holy ground . G Thus , of itself , this serious frame of mind SERMON V. 45.
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Page 111 - And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Page 41 - And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the Lord is in this place; and I knew it not. And he was afraid and said, How dreadful is this place! This is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.
Page 262 - And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open the book, and to loose the seals thereof?
Page 258 - How shall I give thee up, Ephraim ? How shall I deliver thee, Israel? How shall I make thee as Admah? How shall I set thee as Zeboim ? Mine heart is turned within me, My repentings are kindled together.
Page 283 - THE earth is the LORD'S, and the fulness thereof; The world, and they that dwell therein. For he hath founded it upon the seas, And established it upon the floods.
Page 270 - And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for those: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err therein.
Page 176 - If a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father, will he give him a stone ? or if he ask a fish, will he for a fish give him a serpent ? or if he shall ask an egg, will he offer him a scorpion ? If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him ? " And he was casting out a devil, and it was dumb.
Page 304 - Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias: not knowing what he said.
Page 289 - But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things : but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented. And besides all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed : so that they which would pass from hence to you cannot ; neither can they pass to us, that would come from thence.
Page viii - How amiable are thy tabernacles,- O Lord of hosts ! " My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth, for the courts of the Lord ; my heart and, my flesh crieth out for the living God.