Sermons on Our Duty Towards God, Our Neighbour and Ourselves: And on Other Subjects1814 - Sermons, English - 416 pages |
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... death out of the hands of the Almighty . As a convincing argument , that the general sentiment is directly against this evil custom , and that every heart in its private sense and judgment condemns it , * Gal . vi . 9 . + Matt . xxiv ...
... death out of the hands of the Almighty . As a convincing argument , that the general sentiment is directly against this evil custom , and that every heart in its private sense and judgment condemns it , * Gal . vi . 9 . + Matt . xxiv ...
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... the principle , that it is honourable , in the best sense of the word , to forbear , under the worst provoca- tions , raising the weapon of death against a brother's life . vain for a Father's blessing ? By attach- ing honour 55.
... the principle , that it is honourable , in the best sense of the word , to forbear , under the worst provoca- tions , raising the weapon of death against a brother's life . vain for a Father's blessing ? By attach- ing honour 55.
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... death at the breast of a fellow - creature . Let it be your fixed principle always to fear God more than Men ; always be more anxious to avoid his displeasure , than to obtain their ap- plause ; to secure his favour , than to incur ...
... death at the breast of a fellow - creature . Let it be your fixed principle always to fear God more than Men ; always be more anxious to avoid his displeasure , than to obtain their ap- plause ; to secure his favour , than to incur ...
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... in endeavouring to take away his life ? and why should you wish to inflict death on him , whose addi- tional offence against you has made him less fit to die ? * Rom . xii . 19 . In fine , be assured of these truths , how- 62.
... in endeavouring to take away his life ? and why should you wish to inflict death on him , whose addi- tional offence against you has made him less fit to die ? * Rom . xii . 19 . In fine , be assured of these truths , how- 62.
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... death , filled with the fear of God and the know- ledge of the truth , disregarded the power and malice of their enemies , and boldly declared , * “ Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God , judge ...
... death , filled with the fear of God and the know- ledge of the truth , disregarded the power and malice of their enemies , and boldly declared , * “ Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God , judge ...
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Page 179 - offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats. Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes. Cease to do evil, learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve
Page 62 - Rejoice, O young man in thy youth, and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes; but know thou that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Page viii - 2 Tim. iii. 14, 15. *' 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 278 - God will render to every man according to his deeds; to them who by patient, continuance in well-doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life; but unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath, tribulation and anguish, upon
Page 193 - brake it, and gave unto them, saying, This is my body which is given for you ; this do in remembrance of me. Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you.
Page 235 - ECCLESIASTES XI. 9. REJOICE, O YOUNG MAN, IN THY YOUTH; AND LET THY HEART CHEER THEE IN THE DAYS OF THY YOUTH, AND WALK IN THE WAYS OF THINE HEART, AND IN THE SIGHT OF THINE EYES ; BUT KNOW THOU, THAT FOR ALL THESE
Page vi - Eccles. xi. 9" Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes ; but know thou, that for all these
Page 179 - with calves of a year old ? Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil ? Shall I give my first-born for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul ? He hath showed thee, O man, what
Page 313 - I know that my Redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth, and though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh, shall I see God ; whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another; though my reins be consumed within me.
Page 248 - rejoice in thy youth, and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth; and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes; but know thou, that for all these