Sermons Preached at St. Paul's Cathedral, the Foundling Hospital, and Several Churches in London: Together with Others Addressed to a Country CongregationLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1846 - 429 pages |
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... improvement in the opinions and in the practice of the English people . The public duties of religion are be- yond all comparison better attended to ; religion is more thought of , more talked of , more profoundly studied ; has ( God be ...
... improvement in the opinions and in the practice of the English people . The public duties of religion are be- yond all comparison better attended to ; religion is more thought of , more talked of , more profoundly studied ; has ( God be ...
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... improving your condition , which , if it does nothing else , at least gives occupation ; but instead of envying the rich and great , cast about you and see whether the means of great hap- piness are not placed within the reach of every ...
... improving your condition , which , if it does nothing else , at least gives occupation ; but instead of envying the rich and great , cast about you and see whether the means of great hap- piness are not placed within the reach of every ...
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... improvement . Reading and writing are mere increase of power . They may be turned , I admit , to a good , or a bad pur- pose ; but for several years of his life the child is in your hands , and you may give to that power what bias you ...
... improvement . Reading and writing are mere increase of power . They may be turned , I admit , to a good , or a bad pur- pose ; but for several years of his life the child is in your hands , and you may give to that power what bias you ...
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... improvements in our religious establishments ; and to show to her how possible , and how wise it is , to render the solid advantages of a national Church compatible with the civil rights of those who cannot assent to its doctrines ...
... improvements in our religious establishments ; and to show to her how possible , and how wise it is , to render the solid advantages of a national Church compatible with the civil rights of those who cannot assent to its doctrines ...
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... improvements are , as life advances , which our happiness requires , which the law of Christ exacts , which are necessary for the attainment of im mortal salvation . First , remember the mark and warning given by the text the perishing ...
... improvements are , as life advances , which our happiness requires , which the law of Christ exacts , which are necessary for the attainment of im mortal salvation . First , remember the mark and warning given by the text the perishing ...
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Page vii - Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth: and forthwith they sprung up, because they had no deepness of earth: Aud when the sun was up, they were scorched ; and because they had no root, they withered away.
Page 273 - Wherefore if thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut them off, and cast them from thee : it is better for thee to enter into life halt or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire.
Page 223 - If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of thine hand, O king. But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.
Page 224 - But now, being made free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life. For the wages of sin is death ; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 311 - Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.
Page 288 - For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more ; and unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews...
Page 411 - Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering ; forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any : even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
Page 303 - REMEMBER now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them...
Page 20 - Britannicum abridged : Containing the Hardy Trees and Shrubs of Great Britain, Native and Foreign, Scientifically and Popularly Described ; with their Propagation, Culture, and Uses in the Arts ; and with Engravings of nearly all the Species. Adapted for the use of Nurserymen, Gardeners, and Foresters.
Page vi - The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this Publican. 12 I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess.