A daily text-book, gathered from the 'Sermons for the Christian year', by E.H. & F.H.Smith, 1884 - 315 pages |
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... passes by , every clock that strikes , every sun that sets , nay , every breath that we draw , has a voice given it from GOD to warn us of approaching Judgement . I beseech you , think on these things ; or depend on it , the best of us ...
... passes by , every clock that strikes , every sun that sets , nay , every breath that we draw , has a voice given it from GOD to warn us of approaching Judgement . I beseech you , think on these things ; or depend on it , the best of us ...
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... pass . Had they gone irrever- ently , it had done them more harm than good . So if you would see your new - born Saviour , you must come to His Altar , for that is the true Bethlehem ; but you must come worthily , else your true light ...
... pass . Had they gone irrever- ently , it had done them more harm than good . So if you would see your new - born Saviour , you must come to His Altar , for that is the true Bethlehem ; but you must come worthily , else your true light ...
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... pass , He can- not wonder in the same sense as mortal men do . But here we read that He did wonder . He , Who was both GOD and Man , wondered that a Gentile soldier should have so much faith , and those , among whom He had been Himself ...
... pass , He can- not wonder in the same sense as mortal men do . But here we read that He did wonder . He , Who was both GOD and Man , wondered that a Gentile soldier should have so much faith , and those , among whom He had been Himself ...
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... pass away like a dream , but will add some little , more or less , to our blessedness : although , to speak the very truth , nothing is little which makes any difference in Eternity . SERMON xliii . Seventh Tuesday after Epiphany . I ...
... pass away like a dream , but will add some little , more or less , to our blessedness : although , to speak the very truth , nothing is little which makes any difference in Eternity . SERMON xliii . Seventh Tuesday after Epiphany . I ...
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... pass , taking no account , making no endeavour to improve it ? SERMON vi . Second Wednesday in Lent . ( Ember Day . ) * Protect yourself against the praise of men by some such rule as this : to have always ready in your thoughts the ...
... pass , taking no account , making no endeavour to improve it ? SERMON vi . Second Wednesday in Lent . ( Ember Day . ) * Protect yourself against the praise of men by some such rule as this : to have always ready in your thoughts the ...
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Advent Almighty Angels Apostles Baptism better blessing Body and Blood brethren called Christian Church comfort Cross Day of Judgement death duty earnest earnestly earth Easter Ember Days endeavour Epiphany especially eternal evil eyes faith Father fear feel Friday after Trinity give glory GOD's Gospel grace gracious hand hath heart Heaven heavenly Holy Communion Holy Ghost Holy Week hope humble Jesus Christ judgement KEBLE keep Lent living look LORD'S mercy mind Monday after Trinity morning never obedience ordained ourselves penitent persons practise pray prayer present promise remember repentance Sacrament sacrifice Saints sake Saturday after Trinity Saviour Septuagesima SERMON vi SERMON xl SERMON XVI SERMON XXviii SERMON XXXV Sexagesima sinners sins souls Spirit Sunday sure teaches things thoughts Thursday token Trinity Sunday true truly Tuesday after Trinity turn Twenty-fifth unto watch Wednesday after Trinity Week Whitsun words
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Page 291 - O Almighty God, who hast knit together thine elect in one communion and fellowship, in the mystical body of thy Son Christ our Lord; Grant us grace so to follow thy blessed Saints in all virtuous and godly living, that we may come to those unspeakable joys, which thou hast prepared for them that unfeignedly love thee; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Page 117 - And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart, praising God, and having favour with all the people.
Page 50 - GOD, who knowest us to be set in the midst of so many and great dangers, that by reason of the frailty of our nature we cannot always stand upright ; grant to us such strength and protection, as may support us in all dangers, and carry us through all temptations, through JESUS CHRIST our Lord. Amen.
Page xiv - But the souls of the righteous are in the hand of God, and there shall no torment touch them. In the sight of the unwise they seemed to die: and their departure is taken for misery. And their going from us to be utter destruction: but they are in peace.
Page 6 - BLESSED Lord, who hast caused all holy Scriptures to be written for our learning; Grant that we may in such wise hear them, read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest them, that by patience and comfort of thy holy Word, we may embrace, and ever hold fast, the blessed hope of everlasting life, which thou hast given us in our Saviour Jesus Christ.
Page 132 - ALMIGHTY God, who hast given thine only Son to be unto us both a sacrifice for sin, and also an ensample of godly life ; Give us grace that we may always most thankfully receive that his inestimable benefit, and also daily endeavour ourselves to follow the blessed steps of his most holy life ; through the same Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Page 77 - And it came to pass, as they departed from him, Peter said unto Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias: not knowing what he said. 34 While he thus spake, there came a cloud, and overshadowed them: and they feared as they entered into the cloud. 35 And there came a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him.
Page 275 - God of God, Light of Light, Very God of very God, Begotten, not made, Being of one substance with the Father, By whom all things were made: Who for us men, and for our salvation came down from heaven, And was incarnate by the Holy Ghost of the Virgin Mary, And was made man, And was crucified also for us under Pontius Pilate.
Page 250 - O Almighty and most merciful God, of thy bountiful goodness keep us, we beseech thee, from all things that may hurt us; that we, being ready both in body and soul, may cheerfully accomplish those things that thou wouldest have done; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Page 225 - Day after day, and week after week, and month after month, and year after year, he...