Sermons Preached in India, Volume 1E. Littell, 1829 - 213 pages |
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Page xxix
... necessary , that in quit- ting your native land you bear with you the esteem and the regret of the Society . Though removed to a distant quarter of the globe , you will still be present to our thoughts . Every event which be- falls you ...
... necessary , that in quit- ting your native land you bear with you the esteem and the regret of the Society . Though removed to a distant quarter of the globe , you will still be present to our thoughts . Every event which be- falls you ...
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... necessary . If there be any thing more , it must relate to matters of detail and local expedi- ency , which may be left to every man for himself , according to his personal and particular experience . Two such points there are , however ...
... necessary . If there be any thing more , it must relate to matters of detail and local expedi- ency , which may be left to every man for himself , according to his personal and particular experience . Two such points there are , however ...
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... necessary part of the labours of every chaplain whom the East India Company shall employ . I allow , nevertheless , that a Chap- lain has other and more immediate cares . His vocation is , in the first instance , to the scattered flock ...
... necessary part of the labours of every chaplain whom the East India Company shall employ . I allow , nevertheless , that a Chap- lain has other and more immediate cares . His vocation is , in the first instance , to the scattered flock ...
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... necessary to conciliate , he exhorts his hearers , one and all , to practical holi- ness and individual amendment of life ; reproving the pharisees for their hypocrisy , and Herod for his uncleanness ; the soldiers for their rapine ...
... necessary to conciliate , he exhorts his hearers , one and all , to practical holi- ness and individual amendment of life ; reproving the pharisees for their hypocrisy , and Herod for his uncleanness ; the soldiers for their rapine ...
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... necessary to consider the tendency of his general argument , and for that pur- pose to go back to the former part of the chapter whence they are taken , in which he is at once en- forcing the practical duties of a Christian , and the ...
... necessary to consider the tendency of his general argument , and for that pur- pose to go back to the former part of the chapter whence they are taken , in which he is at once en- forcing the practical duties of a Christian , and the ...
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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...