Sermons preached in the parish church of st. Botolph, Bishopsgate, 2nd ed |
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... feeling or practice ; yet our Saviour says , that he must be of God , in order to hear his word . What conclusion then remains to be drawn , but that this is the work of God himself ? He reveals his will and pur- poses to mankind : He ...
... feeling or practice ; yet our Saviour says , that he must be of God , in order to hear his word . What conclusion then remains to be drawn , but that this is the work of God himself ? He reveals his will and pur- poses to mankind : He ...
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... feel the help- lessness of his natural state . But there is a difficulty which arises from it , of too serious a nature to be overlooked . If not only the ability to do the will of God , but also the very desire of learning it , must ...
... feel the help- lessness of his natural state . But there is a difficulty which arises from it , of too serious a nature to be overlooked . If not only the ability to do the will of God , but also the very desire of learning it , must ...
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... feels the beginnings of a reli- gious sentiment and disposition , but feels also the power of sin , and the weakness of his own nature , and the necessity of further supplies of an enlightening and invigorating principle from the source ...
... feels the beginnings of a reli- gious sentiment and disposition , but feels also the power of sin , and the weakness of his own nature , and the necessity of further supplies of an enlightening and invigorating principle from the source ...
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... reception of religious truth . The conscientious and reflecting man , who is convinced that there is a God , and is anxious to discover his will ; who feels his own infirmities , 22 [ SERM . II . INFIDELITY CAUSED BY.
... reception of religious truth . The conscientious and reflecting man , who is convinced that there is a God , and is anxious to discover his will ; who feels his own infirmities , 22 [ SERM . II . INFIDELITY CAUSED BY.
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... feels his own infirmities , and laments his own inability to repair them , will embrace with eagerness the consolatory doctrines of the Gospel , and submit with cheer- fulness to its restraints ; while another , whose youth has been ...
... feels his own infirmities , and laments his own inability to repair them , will embrace with eagerness the consolatory doctrines of the Gospel , and submit with cheer- fulness to its restraints ; while another , whose youth has been ...
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Page 289 - Or those eighteen, upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and slew them, think ye that they were sinners above all men that dwelt in Jerusalem ? I tell you, Nay: but except ye repent ye shall all likewise perish.
Page 222 - Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words, in this adulterous and sinful generation, of him also shall the son of man be ashamed, when he cometh in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.
Page 242 - Let no man deceive you with vain words : for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.
Page 243 - For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God (italics mine).
Page 36 - Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own steadfastness. 18 But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen.
Page 415 - Now the God of peace that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, make you perfect in every good work to do His will, working in you that which is well pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to "Whom be glory for ever and ever, amen
Page 172 - Though the Lord be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.
Page 123 - Woe unto thee, Chorazin ! woe unto thee, Bethsaida ! for if the mighty works, which were done in you, had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.
Page 203 - Think not that I am come to send peace on earth; I came not to send peace, but a sword. For I am come to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter-inlaw against her mother-in-law. And a man's foes shall be they of his own household.
Page 173 - Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy loving,kindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions. Wash me thoroughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin. For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin is ever before me.