Sermons Translated from the Original French of the Late Rev. James Saurin ..., Volume 4L. Nichols, 1805 |
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Page 70
... society be , if they , who compose it , were all followers of this religion ! How happy would it be to make treaties , to form alliances , to unite ourselves by the most affection- ate and indissoluble ties to men inviolably attached to ...
... society be , if they , who compose it , were all followers of this religion ! How happy would it be to make treaties , to form alliances , to unite ourselves by the most affection- ate and indissoluble ties to men inviolably attached to ...
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... society of an- gels , perfect knowledge , refined virtues , ineffable sensations , sacred flames , God himself ; Lo ! these are the recompence , these their great reward . He that overcometh shall inherit all things , I will be his God ...
... society of an- gels , perfect knowledge , refined virtues , ineffable sensations , sacred flames , God himself ; Lo ! these are the recompence , these their great reward . He that overcometh shall inherit all things , I will be his God ...
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... society that each should contribute to your happiness , that the artist should assist you by his industry , the scholar by his learning , the statesman by his wisdom , the soldier by his courage , and that you , a simple spec- tator of ...
... society that each should contribute to your happiness , that the artist should assist you by his industry , the scholar by his learning , the statesman by his wisdom , the soldier by his courage , and that you , a simple spec- tator of ...
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... society where robbery , assassination and adultery were allowed ; a society in which self - in- terest was the only motive , passion the only law , and no bounds set to sin but such as ambition choose ; where the magistrate was ...
... society where robbery , assassination and adultery were allowed ; a society in which self - in- terest was the only motive , passion the only law , and no bounds set to sin but such as ambition choose ; where the magistrate was ...
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... society ! What op- portunities for commerce ! What a rapid progress in arts and sciences ! Was our gratitude propor- tional to the liberal gifts of God ? Alas ! the ex- ile we lament , the dispersion that separates us from our nearest ...
... society ! What op- portunities for commerce ! What a rapid progress in arts and sciences ! Was our gratitude propor- tional to the liberal gifts of God ? Alas ! the ex- ile we lament , the dispersion that separates us from our nearest ...
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Page 31 - Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the Lord of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it.
Page 218 - And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews : to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law ; To them that are without law...
Page 318 - For I think that God hath set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death : for we are made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men.
Page 68 - For thus saith the LORD of hosts, yet once, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and the dry land. And I will shake all nations, and the Desire of all nations shall come, and I will fill this house with glory, saith the LORD of hosts, the silver is mine, and the gold is mine, saith the LORD of hosts.
Page 65 - I have set the LORD always before me : Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
Page 351 - I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart; I have declared thy faithfulness and thy salvation; I have not concealed thy lovingkindness and thy truth from the great congregation.
Page 30 - And all the tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land, or of the fruit of the tree, is the Lord's: it is holy unto the Lord.
Page 306 - I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air : but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection : lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.
Page 245 - And all that believed were together, and had all things common ; and sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need.
Page 273 - He that ruleth his spirit, is better than he that taketh a city,