The Works of Thomas Secker, LL.D.: Late Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, Volume 3C. and J. Rivington, 1825 - Sermons, English |
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... cern , that produce no effect . For if once they learn a habit of doing wrong without fear , because coming and owning it will set all right again ; we shall have no longer any authority over them , or hold upon them . Nay , in a little ...
... cern , that produce no effect . For if once they learn a habit of doing wrong without fear , because coming and owning it will set all right again ; we shall have no longer any authority over them , or hold upon them . Nay , in a little ...
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... cern is only to say with Job , the Lord gave , and the Lord hath taken away : blessed be the name of the Lordt . He might have made any one of us the very lowest of his creation : and if the meanest of the works of his hands hath a ...
... cern is only to say with Job , the Lord gave , and the Lord hath taken away : blessed be the name of the Lordt . He might have made any one of us the very lowest of his creation : and if the meanest of the works of his hands hath a ...
Page 190
... cern for a part deserves praise , if it be inconsistent with benevolence to the whole . But the whole , even of this earth , is an object so vast , that few , if any , can preserve in their minds a fixed regard to it , or enter- tain ...
... cern for a part deserves praise , if it be inconsistent with benevolence to the whole . But the whole , even of this earth , is an object so vast , that few , if any , can preserve in their minds a fixed regard to it , or enter- tain ...
Page 194
... cern and their affection to these animates their zeal for the welfare of the whole . Their country seems nearer akin to them , for having persons , whom they love as themselves , interested in what befalls it : they study its future ...
... cern and their affection to these animates their zeal for the welfare of the whole . Their country seems nearer akin to them , for having persons , whom they love as themselves , interested in what befalls it : they study its future ...
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... cern hereafter : as unquestionably in nature many things , which have never been cleared up , nor their uses known as yet , will be cleared up in time to very good purpose . And who can tell how glorious a light may one day burst forth ...
... cern hereafter : as unquestionably in nature many things , which have never been cleared up , nor their uses known as yet , will be cleared up in time to very good purpose . And who can tell how glorious a light may one day burst forth ...
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Page 447 - What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also : I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding also.
Page 121 - Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds ; and have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of Him that created him...
Page 548 - But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them, and that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee 'wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.
Page 207 - Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke? Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?
Page 213 - But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head and wash thy face that thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret. And thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly.
Page 267 - This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, That God is light, and in him is no darkness at all. If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth...
Page 215 - O Ephraim, what shall I do unto thee ? O Judah, what shall I do unto thee ? for your goodness is as a morning cloud, and as the early dew it goeth away.
Page 379 - Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.
Page 187 - Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints; who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name ? for thou only art holy ; for all nations shall come and worship before thee ; for thy judgments are made manifest.
Page 247 - And as many as walk according to this rule, peace be on them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.