SermonsCummings, Hilliard, 1824 - 469 pages |
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... respect to him , it is the peculiar and exclusive privilege of his nature to be self - existent and independent . The hypothesis of his not being , or ceasing to be , or being different from what he is , can , on no principle of reason ...
... respect to him , it is the peculiar and exclusive privilege of his nature to be self - existent and independent . The hypothesis of his not being , or ceasing to be , or being different from what he is , can , on no principle of reason ...
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... respect to the true God no supposition can be more absurd and contradictory . If you send your thoughts back into the dark regions of an eternity past , if you give imagination scope in figuring to itself millions and millions of ages ...
... respect to the true God no supposition can be more absurd and contradictory . If you send your thoughts back into the dark regions of an eternity past , if you give imagination scope in figuring to itself millions and millions of ages ...
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... respects , they lead us to the most admiring and adoring apprehensions of his unsearch- able greatness and glory . In the Gospel we find the disciples of our Saviour admiring the grandeur and workmanship of the temple at Jerusalem . In ...
... respects , they lead us to the most admiring and adoring apprehensions of his unsearch- able greatness and glory . In the Gospel we find the disciples of our Saviour admiring the grandeur and workmanship of the temple at Jerusalem . In ...
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... respects , we may become his adopted children , and in this relation be regarded as heirs of God , and joint heirs with his son Christ Jesus to honour and immortality . SERMON II . FOUNDATION STONE . ISAIAH xxviii . 16 ATTRIBUTES OF GOD ...
... respects , we may become his adopted children , and in this relation be regarded as heirs of God , and joint heirs with his son Christ Jesus to honour and immortality . SERMON II . FOUNDATION STONE . ISAIAH xxviii . 16 ATTRIBUTES OF GOD ...
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... respect he has been tried , tried as a Saviour , by multitudes of perishing sinners , whose happy expe- rience attests the excellence of the foundation upon which they have built their hope . All believers through every past age have ...
... respect he has been tried , tried as a Saviour , by multitudes of perishing sinners , whose happy expe- rience attests the excellence of the foundation upon which they have built their hope . All believers through every past age have ...
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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?