Sermons, Volume 2Waugh & Innes, 1828 |
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... future reward ? Could you go on Could you so Could you daily and hourly say , " Thou God seest me , and feel what you said , would it be possible for you to be so quiet , so hardened , so stupid in your sins ? so quietly towards the ...
... future reward ? Could you go on Could you so Could you daily and hourly say , " Thou God seest me , and feel what you said , would it be possible for you to be so quiet , so hardened , so stupid in your sins ? so quietly towards the ...
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... future business . When they are immoderate , or in their nature sinful , they are only perni- cious . Still we find a multitude of youths , and among them many of those who are present , consider their amusements as of very great value ...
... future business . When they are immoderate , or in their nature sinful , they are only perni- cious . Still we find a multitude of youths , and among them many of those who are present , consider their amusements as of very great value ...
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... future being , for all these reasons , of higher importance than our present existence . To realize these truths , according to their solem- nity and importance , is in this respect to have a sober mind . But to prefer this world to ...
... future being , for all these reasons , of higher importance than our present existence . To realize these truths , according to their solem- nity and importance , is in this respect to have a sober mind . But to prefer this world to ...
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... future than those of the present world . This regard is not mere cold , uninterested speculation , but a combination of thought and reflection in- fluencing the heart and the life . The sober - minded man does not think and reason only ...
... future than those of the present world . This regard is not mere cold , uninterested speculation , but a combination of thought and reflection in- fluencing the heart and the life . The sober - minded man does not think and reason only ...
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... future day they will be greater . Now the subject is unwelcome to you . To - morrow it will be disgusting . Look back upon your past lives . Has religion become more agreeable to you by the flight of time ? Has the past year rendered it ...
... future day they will be greater . Now the subject is unwelcome to you . To - morrow it will be disgusting . Look back upon your past lives . Has religion become more agreeable to you by the flight of time ? Has the past year rendered it ...
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Page 272 - What could have been done more to my vineyard, that I have not done in it ? wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, brought it forth wild grapes...
Page 466 - And the Gentiles shall see thy righteousness, and all kings thy glory : and thou shalt be called by a new name, which the mouth of the Lord shall name.
Page vii - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Page 31 - Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence I came out; and when he is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and garnished. Then goeth he, and taketh with himself seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter in and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse than the first. Even so shall it be also unto this wicked generation.
Page 466 - But now thus saith the Lord that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, Fear not : for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name ; thou art mine. When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee ; . and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee : when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned ; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour : I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia...
Page 80 - And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him. And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to be called thy son.
Page ix - And he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it : and if it bear fruit, well: and if not, then after that thou shalt cut it down.
Page 462 - Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too; affectionate in look, ** And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men.
Page 184 - Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.
Page 199 - He that is unjust, let him be unjust still: and he that is filthy, let him be filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him be righteous still: and he that is holy, let him be holy still.