Discourses on Various Subjects, Volume 2Wells and Lilly, 1816 |
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... hands of others , it places themselves in a rank much below their proper station , changing from hearing the word of God , to admiration of the persons and faces of men ; and it being a fault that falls upon the more easy natures and ...
... hands of others , it places themselves in a rank much below their proper station , changing from hearing the word of God , to admiration of the persons and faces of men ; and it being a fault that falls upon the more easy natures and ...
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... hands of a worse preacher , and for his sake , whom , when you admire , you also love , for others will be apt to envy him . 3. But that must by all men he avoided , for envy is the worst counsellor in the world , and the worst hearer ...
... hands of a worse preacher , and for his sake , whom , when you admire , you also love , for others will be apt to envy him . 3. But that must by all men he avoided , for envy is the worst counsellor in the world , and the worst hearer ...
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... hands full of rapine , and their mouths full of blood ; and their hearts full of malice ; and they prayed accordingly , for an opportunity to steal , for a fair body , for a prosperous revenge , for a pre- vailing malice , for the ...
... hands full of rapine , and their mouths full of blood ; and their hearts full of malice ; and they prayed accordingly , for an opportunity to steal , for a fair body , for a prosperous revenge , for a pre- vailing malice , for the ...
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... what we should pray for as we ought . That is , when God sends an affliction or persecution upon us , we are indeed extreme apt to lay our hand upon the wound , and never take it off , but 20 Serm . II . OF THE SPIRIT OF GRACE .
... what we should pray for as we ought . That is , when God sends an affliction or persecution upon us , we are indeed extreme apt to lay our hand upon the wound , and never take it off , but 20 Serm . II . OF THE SPIRIT OF GRACE .
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... there where Christ by the spirit maketh intercession for us , that is , at the right hand of his Father for ever and ever . Amen . SERMON III . THE DESCENDING AND ENTAILED CURSES CUT OFF 40 Serm . II . OF THE SPIRIT OF GRACE .
... there where Christ by the spirit maketh intercession for us , that is , at the right hand of his Father for ever and ever . Amen . SERMON III . THE DESCENDING AND ENTAILED CURSES CUT OFF 40 Serm . II . OF THE SPIRIT OF GRACE .
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Page 162 - For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God : and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God ? 18 And if the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear?
Page 244 - But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
Page 384 - ... according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not...
Page 94 - Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us...
Page 76 - Wherefore say, Behold, I give unto him my covenant of peace : And he shall have it, and his seed after him, even the covenant of an everlasting priesthood ; because he was zealous for his God, and made an atonement for the children of Israel.
Page 16 - Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.
Page 1 - But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his.
Page 372 - Even as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.
Page 180 - Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another : and the Lord hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name. And they shall be mine, saith the Lord of Hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels ; and I will spare them, as a man spareth his own son that serveth him.
Page 180 - And they shall be mine, saith the Lord of hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels ; and I will spare them, as a man spareth his own son that serveth him. Then shall ye return, and discern between the righteous and the wicked : between him that serveth God, and him that serveth him not.