Sermons on Practical Subjects: Extracted Chiefly from the Works of Divines of the Last Century. By Richard Burn, ... In Four Volumes. ...T. Cadell, 1774 |
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... suffering ; and the infinite variety of pro- vidence , and the perpetual adversity of chances , and the diffatisfaction and empti- ness that is in things themselves , and the weariness and anguish of our spirit , do call us to the trial ...
... suffering ; and the infinite variety of pro- vidence , and the perpetual adversity of chances , and the diffatisfaction and empti- ness that is in things themselves , and the weariness and anguish of our spirit , do call us to the trial ...
Page 277
... suffering , and patient we our felves are ; and how ready to forgive them : -In fhort , to have fuch ardent affections unto all men , and especially unto all christians , as to serve them willingly , not only with our wishes , and ...
... suffering , and patient we our felves are ; and how ready to forgive them : -In fhort , to have fuch ardent affections unto all men , and especially unto all christians , as to serve them willingly , not only with our wishes , and ...
Page 325
... righteously . And what was this for ? Why ( faith the apoftle ) Chrift suffered for us , lea- ving us an example , that we should follow his steps . * THE Y 3 THE Fourth property of charity in my text , is SERM . XIX . of Charity . 325.
... righteously . And what was this for ? Why ( faith the apoftle ) Chrift suffered for us , lea- ving us an example , that we should follow his steps . * THE Y 3 THE Fourth property of charity in my text , is SERM . XIX . of Charity . 325.
Page 345
... suffer- ing Saviour , with temper , and fortitude , and patient continuance in well doing . Now any one that duly confiders , the various injuries which are done , by men of unquiet and stormy tempers , may easily difcern , how ...
... suffer- ing Saviour , with temper , and fortitude , and patient continuance in well doing . Now any one that duly confiders , the various injuries which are done , by men of unquiet and stormy tempers , may easily difcern , how ...
Page 357
... suffer never the less of fick- nefs , and shall bewray a daftardly and un- manly fpirit . And this is the time for the full exercife of our faith . It is then that faith appears moft neceffary , and moft difficult . Faith is the ...
... suffer never the less of fick- nefs , and shall bewray a daftardly and un- manly fpirit . And this is the time for the full exercife of our faith . It is then that faith appears moft neceffary , and moft difficult . Faith is the ...
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Page 310 - But meat commendeth us not to God: for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse.
Page 363 - The enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels. As therefore the tares are gathered and burned in the fire; so shall it be in the end of this world...
Page 277 - Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet'; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, 'Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.' '"Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
Page 308 - For meat destroy not the work of God. All things indeed are pure ; but it is evil for that man who eateth with offence. 21 It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak.
Page 281 - No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another God dwelleth in us, and His love is perfected in us.
Page 372 - For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things. Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God.