The Works of Henry Ware, Jr: SermonsJ. Munroe, 1847 |
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... happiness , all rest upon it . That infinite and inscrutable Being , who fills and influences all , and without whom all perishes , - unperceived by human sense , yet every where planting the footsteps of his perfections , — is the ...
... happiness , all rest upon it . That infinite and inscrutable Being , who fills and influences all , and without whom all perishes , - unperceived by human sense , yet every where planting the footsteps of his perfections , — is the ...
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... happiness . The heart that knows no desire but what conforms to the pleasure of the Father , never can be disappointed ; it will always have its desire gratified ; it will experience no interruption to its peace ; for the pleasure of ...
... happiness . The heart that knows no desire but what conforms to the pleasure of the Father , never can be disappointed ; it will always have its desire gratified ; it will experience no interruption to its peace ; for the pleasure of ...
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... happiness , which he thinks jeoparded by others , or to gain something claimed by others . But where there is infinite power nothing is in jeopardy , nothing can be taken away . In human affairs , we are accustomed to speak of the ...
... happiness , which he thinks jeoparded by others , or to gain something claimed by others . But where there is infinite power nothing is in jeopardy , nothing can be taken away . In human affairs , we are accustomed to speak of the ...
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Henry Ware Chandler Robbins. power . Every thing being his , his happiness necessarily consists in giving rather than taking from others ; his glory , in the beneficent use of what cannot be augmented . 2. The possessor of finite power ...
Henry Ware Chandler Robbins. power . Every thing being his , his happiness necessarily consists in giving rather than taking from others ; his glory , in the beneficent use of what cannot be augmented . 2. The possessor of finite power ...
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... happiness . It is the doctrine of a Creator , the Governor and Father of man . The dis- cussion relates not merely to the laws of the universe , and the principles by which its affairs are directed , but to the character and ...
... happiness . It is the doctrine of a Creator , the Governor and Father of man . The dis- cussion relates not merely to the laws of the universe , and the principles by which its affairs are directed , but to the character and ...
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Page 170 - Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy ; that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate, laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
Page 52 - Go, and show John again those things which ye do hear and see : the blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the Gospel preached to them : and blessed is he whosoever shall not be offended in me.
Page 279 - ... what shall we eat, and what shall we drink, and wherewithal shall we be clothed?
Page 405 - And thou shalt remember all the way which the Lord thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no.
Page 232 - God loves from whole to parts ; but human soul Must rise from individual to the whole. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake; The centre moved, a circle straight succeeds. Another still, and still another spreads : Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace ; His country next ; and next all human race ; Wide and. more wide, th...
Page 391 - Now it was not written for his sake alone, that it was imputed to him; but for us also, to whom it shall be imputed, if we believe on him that raised up Jesus our Lord from the dead; who was delivered for our offences, and was raised again for our justification.
Page 202 - Who art thou that judgest another man's servant ? to his own master he standeth or falleth.
Page 153 - I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do. But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.
Page 164 - Ye call me Master and Lord: and ye say well; for so I am. If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet; ye also ought to wash one another's feet. For I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done to you.
Page 301 - And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.