Twenty Short Discourses Adapted to Village Worship Or the Devotions of the Family, Volume 1J.W. Morris. Sold also by Burditt, 60, and Button, 24, Paternoster-Row: and Williams & Smith, Stationers' Court, London., 1807 |
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... latter is more dangerous . That self - examination , though absolutely necessary , is not sufficient , appears from that darkness and ignorance in which we are involved , that self - love and self - flattery to which we are prone ...
... latter is more dangerous . That self - examination , though absolutely necessary , is not sufficient , appears from that darkness and ignorance in which we are involved , that self - love and self - flattery to which we are prone ...
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... latter casting contempt upon all our supposed suffi- ciency . 2. Others imagine they are already come to Christ ; and the act being performed , they have no need to repeat it . Their hope is too firmly fixed to be shaken , and their ...
... latter casting contempt upon all our supposed suffi- ciency . 2. Others imagine they are already come to Christ ; and the act being performed , they have no need to repeat it . Their hope is too firmly fixed to be shaken , and their ...
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... latter sense that I shall proceed to consider the passage . - The reed is weak and frail in itself ; but becomes more so when torn and bruised by the stormy wind and tempest . The humble bro- ken - hearted christian is weak and tender ...
... latter sense that I shall proceed to consider the passage . - The reed is weak and frail in itself ; but becomes more so when torn and bruised by the stormy wind and tempest . The humble bro- ken - hearted christian is weak and tender ...
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... latter without the former , are likely to have neither . 2. Others would be cleansed outwardly , but not inwardly . Like the pharisees , they would make a fair show in the flesh , and clean the outside of the platter , though the inside ...
... latter without the former , are likely to have neither . 2. Others would be cleansed outwardly , but not inwardly . Like the pharisees , they would make a fair show in the flesh , and clean the outside of the platter , though the inside ...
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... latter is not so . There may be a great deal of distress and sorrow on account of sin , and it may only be the sorrow of the world that worketh death . That only is genuine repentance which flows from the cross of Christ . Impenitence ...
... latter is not so . There may be a great deal of distress and sorrow on account of sin , and it may only be the sorrow of the world that worketh death . That only is genuine repentance which flows from the cross of Christ . Impenitence ...
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Page 71 - For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins, but a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries.
Page 113 - Then Jesus beholding him loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest : go thy way, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven : and come, take up the cross, and follow me.
Page 175 - Who shall separate us from the love of Christ ? shall tribulation or distress or persecution or famine or nakedness or peril or sword ? Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.
Page 140 - As a shepherd seeketh out his flock in the day that he is among his sheep that are scattered ; so will I seek out my sheep, and will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day.
Page 102 - They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins, and goatskins, being destitute, afflicted, tormented; (of whom the world was not worthy:) they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.
Page 25 - Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear Him. For he knoweth our frame ; He remembereth that we are dust.
Page 146 - And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, which worshipped God, heard us ; whose heart the Lord opened, that she attended unto the things which were spoken of Paul.
Page 115 - For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called : but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty...
Page 87 - And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness : and he was called the Friend of God.
Page 78 - None of them can by any means redeem his brother, Nor give to God a ransom for him...