Sermons Preached in India, Volume 1E. Littell, 1829 - 213 pages |
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Page xxi
... labours . But while I acknowledge the peculiar propriety of the resolution , I must be permitted to state my unfeigned regret that its execution has not been entrusted to abler hands . When it was proposed to me to undertake the office ...
... labours . But while I acknowledge the peculiar propriety of the resolution , I must be permitted to state my unfeigned regret that its execution has not been entrusted to abler hands . When it was proposed to me to undertake the office ...
Page xxiv
... labours of the infant Church ! What reverence for the memory of the distinguished Pre- late , whose wisdom and piety have , under the di- rection of Providence , conducted those labours to so successful an issue ! How powerful an encou ...
... labours of the infant Church ! What reverence for the memory of the distinguished Pre- late , whose wisdom and piety have , under the di- rection of Providence , conducted those labours to so successful an issue ! How powerful an encou ...
Page xxvi
... labour which He might impose - to count no sacrifice hard which He might require ? Of the benefits , which will arise to the Indian Church from a spirit of self - devotion so pure and so disinterested , the Society feel , that it is ...
... labour which He might impose - to count no sacrifice hard which He might require ? Of the benefits , which will arise to the Indian Church from a spirit of self - devotion so pure and so disinterested , the Society feel , that it is ...
Page xxviii
... labours of which the most beneficial results have arisen . The limits which the Society must prescribe to them- selves in the present address , will not allow them to enter into a minute detail of their results . Yet they cannot deny ...
... labours of which the most beneficial results have arisen . The limits which the Society must prescribe to them- selves in the present address , will not allow them to enter into a minute detail of their results . Yet they cannot deny ...
Page xxix
... labours in this country by a discourse deli- vered at their request , and , if they may be allowed to use the expression , in their service . It now only remains to assure your Lordship , if such an assurance is indeed necessary , that ...
... labours in this country by a discourse deli- vered at their request , and , if they may be allowed to use the expression , in their service . It now only remains to assure your Lordship , if such an assurance is indeed necessary , that ...
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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...