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... discourses which treated upon controversial topics , and named those which delineated the moral virtues . discourse on the Institution of the Sabbath is the only one which was written for the press . It was composed when the Sabbath ...
... discourses which treated upon controversial topics , and named those which delineated the moral virtues . discourse on the Institution of the Sabbath is the only one which was written for the press . It was composed when the Sabbath ...
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... discourse in aid of such endeavours ; he submits it to the consideration of his fellow - christians , whether it may not be prudent to limit the restraints of law to ordi- nary worldly occupations , teams , droves , parties of pleasure ...
... discourse in aid of such endeavours ; he submits it to the consideration of his fellow - christians , whether it may not be prudent to limit the restraints of law to ordi- nary worldly occupations , teams , droves , parties of pleasure ...
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... discourse about him , ought to be attended with the most profound awe and reverence . While we are entangled in the affairs of the present life , this knowledge of him , and these affections towards him , cannot have place in our minds ...
... discourse about him , ought to be attended with the most profound awe and reverence . While we are entangled in the affairs of the present life , this knowledge of him , and these affections towards him , cannot have place in our minds ...
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... discourses consists in commenting upon , explaining , and vindi- cating the precepts of the decalogue from the mis- constructions of the Jewish doctors . Upon none of those precepts did he more frequently enlarge , than upon that which ...
... discourses consists in commenting upon , explaining , and vindi- cating the precepts of the decalogue from the mis- constructions of the Jewish doctors . Upon none of those precepts did he more frequently enlarge , than upon that which ...
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... discourses containing , in the whole through all the gospels , matter equal to several chapters to what purpose are they , if under the New Testament all days are alike ? What instruction or advantage can Christians derive from the ...
... discourses containing , in the whole through all the gospels , matter equal to several chapters to what purpose are they , if under the New Testament all days are alike ? What instruction or advantage can Christians derive from the ...
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Page 161 - Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
Page 435 - And Jephthah vowed a vow unto the LORD, and said, If thou shalt without fail deliver the children of Ammon into mine hands, then it shall be, that whatsoever cometh forth of the doors of my house to meet me, when I return in peace from the children of Ammon, shall surely be 25 the LORD'S, and I will offer it up for a burnt offering.
Page 443 - But he that is married careth for the things that are of the world, how he may please his wife. 34 There is difference also between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit : but she that is married careth for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.
Page 311 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me ; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me : Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Page 457 - And Samuel said to Saul, Why hast thou disquieted me, to bring me up? And Saul answered, I am sore distressed; for the Philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me, and answereth me no more, neither by prophets, nor by dreams: therefore I have called thee, that thou mayest make known unto me what I shall do.
Page 87 - Then he said, I pray, thee, therefore, father, that thou wouldest send him to my father's house ; for I have five brethren ; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment.
Page 125 - And the Lord said unto him, Arise and go into the street which is called Straight, and inquire in the house of Judas for one called Saul, of Tarsus; for, behold, he prayeth...
Page 53 - And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made. And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.
Page 24 - Therefore thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, A tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: He that believeth shall not make haste.
Page 291 - I am this day fourscore years old: and can I discern between good and evil? can thy servant taste what I eat or what I drink? can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? wherefore then should thy servant be yet a burden unto my lord the king?