Sermons Preached in India, Volume 1E. Littell, 1829 - 213 pages |
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Page xxviii
... cause of the Gospel , since it supplies the means of diffusing through the whole of Southern India the word of knowledge and of life . The same countenance , with which your Prede- cessor honoured their past labours , the Society now ...
... cause of the Gospel , since it supplies the means of diffusing through the whole of Southern India the word of knowledge and of life . The same countenance , with which your Prede- cessor honoured their past labours , the Society now ...
Page xxxv
... cause in which all our hearts are engaged , and for which it is not our duty only , but our illustrious privilege to labour . Accept the hope , which I would fain express , that I shall not altogether disappoint your expectations , but ...
... cause in which all our hearts are engaged , and for which it is not our duty only , but our illustrious privilege to labour . Accept the hope , which I would fain express , that I shall not altogether disappoint your expectations , but ...
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... causes , at present absent on furlough ; while of the remaining eight appointments , no fewer than seven are represented as vacant , the clergyman who fills the eighth only , being reported on his voyage from England . The consequence ...
... causes , at present absent on furlough ; while of the remaining eight appointments , no fewer than seven are represented as vacant , the clergyman who fills the eighth only , being reported on his voyage from England . The consequence ...
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... respectability of their clergy , and , in the general exercise of their patronage , they have exhibited a disinterestedness and an anxiety for the cause of God and goodness , which few bodies of men have CLERGY OF INDIA . 5 ་
... respectability of their clergy , and , in the general exercise of their patronage , they have exhibited a disinterestedness and an anxiety for the cause of God and goodness , which few bodies of men have CLERGY OF INDIA . 5 ་
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... cause of Christ ; by superintending versions of the Scriptures and the Common Prayer , by tracts , by schools , and by similar gradual and peaceful methods of acquiring influence over the Indian mind , and diffusing through the warm and ...
... cause of Christ ; by superintending versions of the Scriptures and the Common Prayer , by tracts , by schools , and by similar gradual and peaceful methods of acquiring influence over the Indian mind , and diffusing through the warm and ...
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Almighty ancient angels apostles atonement bear BISHOP OF BRISTOL Bishop of Calcutta blessing blood bounty brethren called chaplain character CHARLES JAMES BLOMFIELD Chris Christ circumcision circumstances clergy comfort D.D. Lord Bishop danger death desire doctrine duty earth endeavour evil faith Father favour fear feel friends Gentiles glory God's Gospel grace greater happiness hath hearts heathen Heaven Heavenly holy honour hope idolatry India Israelites Jesus Jews John labours law of Moses less Luke mankind manner means mercy Messiah mighty mind missionary moral nation nature neighbour ness offered ourselves parable persons pharisee piety prayers Preached present profession promise prophets racter reason received recollect REGINALD HEBER religion repentance righteous sacrifice Saviour Scripture SERMON servant sinner sins sion Society solemn souls Spirit terrour thee things thou tion tism transgressions truth uncon unto wilderness WILLIAM VAN MILDERT wisdom witness words worldly zeal
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Page xiv - Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and great commandment. And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. On these two commandments hang all the law and the Prophets.
Page x - This is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit is truth.
Page 121 - If ye were of the world, the world would love its own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.
Page xv - And when I saw him I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, "Fear not; I am the first and the last. I am he that liveth and was dead; and behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.
Page 199 - GOD, who as at this time didst teach the hearts of thy faithful people by the sending to them the light of thy Holy Spirit ; Grant us by the same Spirit to have a right judgment in all things, and evermore to rejoice in his holy comfort ; through the merits of Christ Jesus our Saviour, who liveth and reigneth with thee, in the unity of the same Spirit, one God, world without end. Amen.
Page 201 - And he dreamed, and behold, a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven, and behold, the angels of God ascending and descending on it.
Page 62 - And if I send them away fasting to their own houses, they will faint by the way : for divers of them came from far.
Page 162 - Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit on the throne of his glory ..^ ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Page 79 - I say unto you that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons which need no repentance.
Page xi - But and if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye : and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled...