Sermons and Other Practical Works: Consisting of Above One Hundred and Fifty Sermons Besides His Poetical Pieces. To which is Prefixed an Account of the Author's Life and Writings with an Elegiac Poem, and Large Contents, Volume 2H. Mitchell, 1795 |
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Page 48
... against fin ; love is the fire , zeal is the flame ; they that love the Lord will fhew forth indignation against fin . Thus , I fay , true lovers loves , and hate what he of God will love what he hates . [ 2. True love will not only ...
... against fin ; love is the fire , zeal is the flame ; they that love the Lord will fhew forth indignation against fin . Thus , I fay , true lovers loves , and hate what he of God will love what he hates . [ 2. True love will not only ...
Page 52
... against you ; but if you look to God in Chrift , then you may fee good - will towards men ; for God is in Chrift reconciling the world to himfelf . - Why , fay you , I cannot find any love in my heart towards God ; and therefore , how ...
... against you ; but if you look to God in Chrift , then you may fee good - will towards men ; for God is in Chrift reconciling the world to himfelf . - Why , fay you , I cannot find any love in my heart towards God ; and therefore , how ...
Page 64
... against fin , Satan , and the world , and conquer all our enemies in his name . " Priefts unto God , " how ? Even to offer fpiritual facrifices , acceptable to God by Jefus Chrift ; to offer our prayers and prailes , fouis and bodies to ...
... against fin , Satan , and the world , and conquer all our enemies in his name . " Priefts unto God , " how ? Even to offer fpiritual facrifices , acceptable to God by Jefus Chrift ; to offer our prayers and prailes , fouis and bodies to ...
Page 70
... against him , mercy comes and takes hold of him . What is the cause of mercy ? There is nothing in man to me- rit it but mifery ; which is indeed the occafion that God takes , to manifest his mercy through Chrift ; but yet mifery cannot ...
... against him , mercy comes and takes hold of him . What is the cause of mercy ? There is nothing in man to me- rit it but mifery ; which is indeed the occafion that God takes , to manifest his mercy through Chrift ; but yet mifery cannot ...
Page 81
... against the family , the congregation , the church , the land where he lives : the apprehenfions of this nature may be grievous , perplexing , and create a multitude of thoughts . within him ; yea , in this deserted cafe , he may be ...
... against the family , the congregation , the church , the land where he lives : the apprehenfions of this nature may be grievous , perplexing , and create a multitude of thoughts . within him ; yea , in this deserted cafe , he may be ...
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Page 63 - Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations : that the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ.
Page 198 - Then they that feared the LORD spake often one to another; and the LORD hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the LORD, and that thought upon his name.
Page 186 - Howbeit we speak wisdom among them that are perfect, yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the princes of this world, that come to nought. But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom which God ordained before the world unto our glory. Which none of the princes of this world knew, for had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of Glory.
Page 331 - I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair : I hid not my face from shame and spitting.
Page 419 - And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it : that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them.
Page 269 - Unto the pure all things are pure: but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure ; but even their mind and conscience is defiled.
Page 296 - If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning ! If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth ; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy...
Page 462 - It is written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God. Every man therefore that hath heard, and hath learned of the Father, cometh unto me.
Page 178 - This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works.