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We acknowledge ourselves to be accountable one to another , according to the relations which we sustain in society . Laws are made to point out our duty , and men are chosen to enforce the observance of them . Now if there 1 SERMON I. .
We acknowledge ourselves to be accountable one to another , according to the relations which we sustain in society . Laws are made to point out our duty , and men are chosen to enforce the observance of them . Now if there 1 SERMON I. .
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If all men are under such an obligation , it is evident , that merit is out of the question ; for no one can do more than every one is bound in duty to do . Little as we know of other orders of beings , there can be no hazard in saying ...
If all men are under such an obligation , it is evident , that merit is out of the question ; for no one can do more than every one is bound in duty to do . Little as we know of other orders of beings , there can be no hazard in saying ...
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As we cannot read to any purpose , if we omit the duty of prayer , so we evidently neglect salvation , if we neglect to pray to God to teach us what it is . The following words of Christ are words of weight , and let them be so weighty ...
As we cannot read to any purpose , if we omit the duty of prayer , so we evidently neglect salvation , if we neglect to pray to God to teach us what it is . The following words of Christ are words of weight , and let them be so weighty ...
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... only to spend it in religious duties , but to form themselves into public and solemn assemblies for this purpose . ... has recorded his name , we may be together , and yet be very far from the duty which we are required to perform .
... only to spend it in religious duties , but to form themselves into public and solemn assemblies for this purpose . ... has recorded his name , we may be together , and yet be very far from the duty which we are required to perform .
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Some persons have thought , that nothing else was aimed at by the coming of Christ but to set the things of duty , and of a future state more clearly before mankind ; and to add to his doctrines , and precepts the weight of his own ...
Some persons have thought , that nothing else was aimed at by the coming of Christ but to set the things of duty , and of a future state more clearly before mankind ; and to add to his doctrines , and precepts the weight of his own ...
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Page 172 - But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, 25 And the stars of heaven shall fall, and the powers that are in heaven shall be shaken. 26 And then shall they see the Son of man coming in the clouds with great power and glory.
Page 240 - For it was not an enemy that reproached me ; Then I could have borne it : Neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me ; Then I would have hid myself from him : But it was thou, a man mine equal, My guide, and mine acquaintance. We took sweet counsel together, And walked unto the house of God in company.
Page 70 - Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life. For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection...
Page 112 - Look upon Zion, the city of our solemnities: thine eyes shall see Jerusalem a quiet habitation, a tabernacle that shall not be taken down; not one of the stakes thereof shall ever be removed, neither shall any of the cords thereof be broken.
Page 92 - The mother of Sisera looked out at a window and cried through the lattice Why is his chariot so long in coming? why tarry the wheels of his chariots?
Page 242 - For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of: for necessity is laid upon me; yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel...
Page 51 - For it hath been declared unto me of you, my brethren, by them which are of the house of Chloe, that there are contentions among you. Now this I say, that every one of you saith, " I am of Paul ; and I of Apollos ; and I of Cephas ; and I of Christ.
Page 307 - And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind : for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.
Page 242 - And the Lord said unto him, Who hath made man's mouth ? or who maketh the dumb, or deaf, or the seeing, or the blind? have not I, the Lord? Now therefore go, and I will be with thy mouth, and teach thee what thou shalt say.
Page 93 - And it came to pass afterward, that he went throughout every city and village, preaching and shewing the glad tidings of the kingdom of God : and the twelve were with him, and certain women, which had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary called Magdalene, out of whom went seven devils, and Joanna the wife of Chuza Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many others, which ministered unto him of their substance.
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| Title | Sermons, Upon Various Subjects and Occasions |
| Author | Jonathan Law Pomeroy |
| Publisher | Hiram Ferry, 1826 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 13 Jun 2007 |
| Length | 320 pages |
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