Plain Sermons, Volume 4J.G.F. & J. Rivington, 1842 |
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... sure HE takes the strictest account ; for the order and government of our thoughts proves what we really are more distinctly than any thing else . In thinking , we are alone with God , and the ordering of our thoughts aright is neither ...
... sure HE takes the strictest account ; for the order and government of our thoughts proves what we really are more distinctly than any thing else . In thinking , we are alone with God , and the ordering of our thoughts aright is neither ...
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... sure . Baptized into the Holy Catholic Church , we cannot deny that we have received the grace of God . " Greater is HE that is in us , than he that is in the world : " and whatever temptations we may be thrown amongst , if we die ...
... sure . Baptized into the Holy Catholic Church , we cannot deny that we have received the grace of God . " Greater is HE that is in us , than he that is in the world : " and whatever temptations we may be thrown amongst , if we die ...
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... sure now , how feeble soever we may find ourselves , that what- ever we do sincerely , in the way of goodness , is sure to tell ; we dare not therefore despond , and we have no excuse whatever , if we do not carry on our first good ...
... sure now , how feeble soever we may find ourselves , that what- ever we do sincerely , in the way of goodness , is sure to tell ; we dare not therefore despond , and we have no excuse whatever , if we do not carry on our first good ...
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... sure to lose their force on our minds . We must pray to GoD , day after day , that we may fear HIM more and more ; or else , as the world continues close to us , and we cannot avoid being tempted , we are sure , in fact , day after day ...
... sure to lose their force on our minds . We must pray to GoD , day after day , that we may fear HIM more and more ; or else , as the world continues close to us , and we cannot avoid being tempted , we are sure , in fact , day after day ...
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... sure if he were to die this moment . But if he could be certain of this , still reason , and conscience , and wisdom , and gratitude , would urge him to lose no time , but press forward and forward to obtain as much as ever he could of ...
... sure if he were to die this moment . But if he could be certain of this , still reason , and conscience , and wisdom , and gratitude , would urge him to lose no time , but press forward and forward to obtain as much as ever he could of ...
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Page 218 - And when one of them that sat at meat with him heard these things, he said unto him, Blessed is he that shall eat bread in the kingdom of God.
Page 225 - They did eat, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark ; and the flood came, and destroyed them all.
Page 50 - Rubric, teach openly in the church, all children that they were made members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven...
Page 35 - But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan : thou art an offence unto me: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but those that be of men.
Page 81 - And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked : and others said, We will hear thee again of this matter.
Page 179 - But a certain Samaritan as he journeyed came where he was, and when he saw him he had compassion on him, and went to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, and set him on his own beast, and brought him to an inn and took care of him.
Page 92 - If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, and one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit?
Page 305 - God of God, Light of Light, Very God of very God, Begotten, not made, Being of one substance with the Father, By whom all things were made: Who for us men, and for our salvation came down from heaven, And was incarnate by the Holy Ghost of the Virgin Mary, And was made man, And was crucified also for us under Pontius Pilate.
Page 161 - Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.
Page 200 - And when the Chief Priests and Scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the Son of David...