Select Sermons: Delivered on Various Occasions from Important Passages of ScriptureMarsh, Capen, and Lyon, 1832 - 350 pages |
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... promise themselves immortal- ity and eternal life , as a recompense for their labours in the cause of religion , they prepare themselves to be disappointed . They infinitely Overrate their work . Nor will they at once be satisfied by ...
... promise themselves immortal- ity and eternal life , as a recompense for their labours in the cause of religion , they prepare themselves to be disappointed . They infinitely Overrate their work . Nor will they at once be satisfied by ...
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... promise offered up his only begotten son , of whom it was said , In Isaac shall thy seed be called ; accounting that ... promise , accompanied with miraculous evidence , and his obedience was the effect of his love of God , and his ...
... promise offered up his only begotten son , of whom it was said , In Isaac shall thy seed be called ; accounting that ... promise , accompanied with miraculous evidence , and his obedience was the effect of his love of God , and his ...
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... promise . Here let us ask , did Moses refuse to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter , chuse to suffer afflic- tion with the people of God in preference to en- joying the treasures of Egypt , undertake at the command of God the ...
... promise . Here let us ask , did Moses refuse to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter , chuse to suffer afflic- tion with the people of God in preference to en- joying the treasures of Egypt , undertake at the command of God the ...
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... promises or threatenings , or both together , peo . ple are brought to engage in a religion whose ser- vices are irksome , they will most assuredly be neglected . • Let us then enquire what will make the duties of religion pleasureable ...
... promises or threatenings , or both together , peo . ple are brought to engage in a religion whose ser- vices are irksome , they will most assuredly be neglected . • Let us then enquire what will make the duties of religion pleasureable ...
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... promises , which are wisely made by the divine Being , or by man himself to a fellow being , or to his offspring . Take away this governing law from the reasonable crea- ture where it is placed by the Creator , and the very idea of ...
... promises , which are wisely made by the divine Being , or by man himself to a fellow being , or to his offspring . Take away this governing law from the reasonable crea- ture where it is placed by the Creator , and the very idea of ...
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Page 241 - Know ye that the Lord he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture. Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name. For the Lord is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations.
Page 7 - Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, all ye lands. Serve the Lord with gladness: come before his presence with singing. Know ye that the Lord he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
Page 282 - And I said, Who art thou, Lord ? And he said, I am Jesus, whom thou persecutest. But rise, and stand upon thy feet ; for I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make thee a minister and a witness both of these things which thou hast seen, and of those things in the which I will appear unto thee...
Page 262 - Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah: not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt...
Page 135 - My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the Righteous...
Page 259 - For they that dwell at Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they knew him not, nor yet the voices of the prophets which are read every sabbath-day, they have fulfilled them in condemning him.
Page 83 - There is a natural body, and there is a spiritual body. And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit.
Page 203 - And he saith unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Hereafter ye shall see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man.
Page 77 - But Christ as a son over his own house ; whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end.
Page 213 - God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets; even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all, and upon all them that believe; for there is no difference : for all have sinned and come short of the glory of God; being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus...