Theology: Explained and Defended in a Series of Sermons, Volume 1G. & C. & H. Carvill, 1830 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 88
Page 3
... action , than by the less splendid achievements of learning and piety . The exploits of the hero are recounted with applause while he is living , and after his death are enrolled with admiration on the records of nations , but the ...
... action , than by the less splendid achievements of learning and piety . The exploits of the hero are recounted with applause while he is living , and after his death are enrolled with admiration on the records of nations , but the ...
Page 37
... action of his mind , and he would discourse with his usual eloquence and interest , and even throw a charm of sprightliness and brilliancy over his communications . He met the senior class , for the last time , on Wednesday , Nov. 27th ...
... action of his mind , and he would discourse with his usual eloquence and interest , and even throw a charm of sprightliness and brilliancy over his communications . He met the senior class , for the last time , on Wednesday , Nov. 27th ...
Page 42
... his most stri- king characteristics ; but it was the industry of a mind conscious of its powers , and delighting in their exercise . All his exertions were the effort of easy action . They cost no labour 42 LIFE OF THE AUTHOR .
... his most stri- king characteristics ; but it was the industry of a mind conscious of its powers , and delighting in their exercise . All his exertions were the effort of easy action . They cost no labour 42 LIFE OF THE AUTHOR .
Page 47
... action . No compulsion was necessary to secure their presence in the recitation - room . Even those who had previously been indolent , attended of choice . In each of the four courses of rhetoric , logic and metaphysics , ethics and ...
... action . No compulsion was necessary to secure their presence in the recitation - room . Even those who had previously been indolent , attended of choice . In each of the four courses of rhetoric , logic and metaphysics , ethics and ...
Page 53
... action ; his admirable sketch- es , as it were , with the very pencil , and in the very colouring of the inspired writers , distinguished him from the mere commentator on texts , and the sentimental moralist . Of his eloquence , as with ...
... action ; his admirable sketch- es , as it were , with the very pencil , and in the very colouring of the inspired writers , distinguished him from the mere commentator on texts , and the sentimental moralist . Of his eloquence , as with ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
2dly 3dly 4thly absolutely accomplished according Adam admitted Angels Apostacy Apostle argument asserted Atheist attri attributes beauty benevolence blessings cause cerning character Christ Christian concerning conduct corruption course created Creation death declared degree discourse divine doctrine duty earth eternal evident evil exhibited existence fact Father formed free agency furnished glorious glory Gospel guilt happiness hath heart heaven holiness honour human idolatry important infinite Infinite Mind influence Intelligent creatures Isaiah Israel JEHOVAH Jews knowledge lence Lord mankind manner means mind moral moral character multitude nature necessary never niscience obedience object observed Omniscience perfect person plainly pleasure Polytheism possessed present proof proved Psalm punishment racter rational reason regard rendered Revelation righteousness says scheme Scrip Scriptures sense SERMON sinful sinners Socinian soul Spirit supposed things thou thought tion true truth Universe unto virtue virtuous wisdom words worship Yale College
Popular passages
Page 563 - Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly ; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another; in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs singing with grace, in your hearts to the Lord...
Page 192 - He is the Rock, his work is perfect : for all his ways are judgment : a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.
Page 196 - The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness : but is long-suffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
Page 567 - If any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father: and he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but for the sins of the whole world,
Page 543 - For whether is easier to say, 'Thy sins be forgiven thee', or to say 'Arise and walk'? But that ye may know that the son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins (then saith he to the sick of the palsy) 'Arise, take up thy bed and go unto thine house'.
Page 521 - Therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only had broken the sabbath, but said also that God was his Father, making himself equal with God.
Page 560 - Satan: for it is written, Thou shall worship the Lord thy God, and him only shall thou serve.
Page 511 - Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus: Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God; To declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus.
Page 536 - But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men, and needed not that any should testify of man, for he knew what was in man.
Page 565 - It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a Light to the Gentiles, that thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth.