Sermons, Upon Various Subjects and OccasionsHiram Ferry, 1826 - 320 pages |
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... evil , except from such objects as we can see . David inquires , Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God ? He answers the question himself by observing , He hath said in his heart , Thou will not require it . This is the reason assigned ...
... evil , except from such objects as we can see . David inquires , Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God ? He answers the question himself by observing , He hath said in his heart , Thou will not require it . This is the reason assigned ...
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... evil , for there is no end . Let the imagination extend as far as pos- sible beyond time , and there will then be an eternity before it . As the host of heaven cannot be numbered , neither the sand of the sea measured , so will it be ...
... evil , for there is no end . Let the imagination extend as far as pos- sible beyond time , and there will then be an eternity before it . As the host of heaven cannot be numbered , neither the sand of the sea measured , so will it be ...
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... evil . It would have been much more agreeable to the prophet , to communicate good tidings to the king than evil , but he was under indispensable obliga- tions to tell him the truth , and in the truth there could be nothing welcome ...
... evil . It would have been much more agreeable to the prophet , to communicate good tidings to the king than evil , but he was under indispensable obliga- tions to tell him the truth , and in the truth there could be nothing welcome ...
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Jonathan Law Pomeroy. of Elijah to him , that the Lord would bring evil upon him , and take away his posterity . For this humiliation of Ahab , though it was not the humiliation of his heart , the judg- ment threatened to his posterity ...
Jonathan Law Pomeroy. of Elijah to him , that the Lord would bring evil upon him , and take away his posterity . For this humiliation of Ahab , though it was not the humiliation of his heart , the judg- ment threatened to his posterity ...
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... evil . The case of Jacob and Esau is one of the difficult cases , and that of Pharaoh is another . We have the history of these men , and when we read what St. Paul has written of them , we should , if we would understand it , compare ...
... evil . The case of Jacob and Esau is one of the difficult cases , and that of Pharaoh is another . We have the history of these men , and when we read what St. Paul has written of them , we should , if we would understand it , compare ...
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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.