The Works of Samuel Stennett, Volume 1Thomas Tegg, 1824 |
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... consideration the call you have given me . And with ear- nest cries , and I hope a heart in some degree subjected to his will , I have sought God in this important affair : while I have with pleasure been assured that you have done so ...
... consideration the call you have given me . And with ear- nest cries , and I hope a heart in some degree subjected to his will , I have sought God in this important affair : while I have with pleasure been assured that you have done so ...
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... consideration of his style , we now turn our attention to the subjects on which his time and talents were employed , we shall find equal praise due to him . Of this , indeed , we cannot want higher proof than that which is supplied by ...
... consideration of his style , we now turn our attention to the subjects on which his time and talents were employed , we shall find equal praise due to him . Of this , indeed , we cannot want higher proof than that which is supplied by ...
Page xxx
... considerations which the gos- pel suggests , to guard me against undue warmth , " there is one which ought to have a peculiar effect " on my mind , and that is the example of a much ho- " noured ancestor , who has not only done singular ...
... considerations which the gos- pel suggests , to guard me against undue warmth , " there is one which ought to have a peculiar effect " on my mind , and that is the example of a much ho- " noured ancestor , who has not only done singular ...
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... consideration of the animated description given us of it in the text . " I. It is the Kingdom of God ; a kingdom which he hath erected in the hearts of men . And , II . It consists not in Word , but in Power . It is not a mere ...
... consideration of the animated description given us of it in the text . " I. It is the Kingdom of God ; a kingdom which he hath erected in the hearts of men . And , II . It consists not in Word , but in Power . It is not a mere ...
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... considerations to hold men to the performance of the several duties of it , but such as are of the most precarious and uncertain influence . But this is not all : it is as impious , we may add , as it is vain . For what are men doing ...
... considerations to hold men to the performance of the several duties of it , but such as are of the most precarious and uncertain influence . But this is not all : it is as impious , we may add , as it is vain . For what are men doing ...
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Page 356 - When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none. Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence I came out; and when he is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and garnished.
Page 218 - 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...
Page 9 - For he is not a Jew, which is one outwardly ; neither is that circumcision which is outward in the flesh : but he is a Jew, which is one inwardly ; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter ; whose praise is not of men, but of God.
Page 195 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me ; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me : Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Page 48 - Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit. And there are differences of administrations, but the same Lord And there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God which worketh all in all.
Page 260 - Behold, all ye that kindle a fire, that compass yourselves about with sparks: walk in the light of your fire, and in the sparks that ye have kindled. This shall ye have of mine hand; ye shall lie down in sorrow.
Page 318 - See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me : I kill, and I make alive ; I wound and I heal ; neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand.
Page 356 - For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.
Page 169 - By their fruits ye shall know them. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles ? Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but the corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.
Page 286 - I will be as the dew unto Israel : he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.