Sermons preached in the chapel of Lincoln's inn1831 - 80 pages |
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... hope of gain or distinction , he will remind that no earthly labour can prosper , but by the aid of that Power above , who ruleth all human events ; he will remind him that , after all , the riches and the glories of this world are ...
... hope of gain or distinction , he will remind that no earthly labour can prosper , but by the aid of that Power above , who ruleth all human events ; he will remind him that , after all , the riches and the glories of this world are ...
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... hope that those , who may themselves stand in little need either of instruction or reproof , will hear with candour and with approbation what is be- stowed on others ; that the young and ingenuous will permit themselves by degrees to be ...
... hope that those , who may themselves stand in little need either of instruction or reproof , will hear with candour and with approbation what is be- stowed on others ; that the young and ingenuous will permit themselves by degrees to be ...
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... hope in eternity for any hope , or even any possession , which can be supplied by such a life as this . First if we look to the most extended term of human life , we must acknowledge it to be short , short even in itself , but ...
... hope in eternity for any hope , or even any possession , which can be supplied by such a life as this . First if we look to the most extended term of human life , we must acknowledge it to be short , short even in itself , but ...
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... hope of securing a favourable reception , when that journey shall have been brought to a close . Amidst the pressure of worldly concerns , which wholly engross inferior minds , the ambition of a Christian will soar to higher , to ...
... hope of securing a favourable reception , when that journey shall have been brought to a close . Amidst the pressure of worldly concerns , which wholly engross inferior minds , the ambition of a Christian will soar to higher , to ...
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... hope of returning soon from a miserable and degrading ser- vitude to foreigners and idolaters . But the words , " They that sow in tears , shall reap in joy , " are ca pable of a much more extensive , much more im- portant , and a much ...
... hope of returning soon from a miserable and degrading ser- vitude to foreigners and idolaters . But the words , " They that sow in tears , shall reap in joy , " are ca pable of a much more extensive , much more im- portant , and a much ...
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Page 307 - Now it came to pass, as they went, that, he entered into a certain village : and a certain woman named Martha, received him into her house. And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus
Page 242 - I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is nothing unclean of itself : but to him that esteemeth any thing to be unclean, to him it is unclean.
Page 107 - Then said he unto them, But now he that hath a purse let him take it, and likewise his scrip : and he that hath no sword, let him sell his garment and buy one.
Page 315 - Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.
Page 209 - For the scripture saith unto Pharaoh, even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might show my power in thee ; and that my name might be declared throughout all the earth.
Page vi - For they are not all Israel which are of Israel : neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children : but, in Isaac shall thy seed be called ; that is, They which are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God : but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.
Page 227 - Thou hast faith, and I have works': shew me thy faith without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works. '"Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: the devils also believe, and tremble.
Page 201 - But I say, Did not Israel know ? First, Moses saith, I will provoke you to jealousy by them that are no people, and by a foolish nation I will anger you. But Esaias is very bold, and saith, I was found of them that sought Me not ; I was made manifest unto them that asked not after Me. But to Israel he saith, All day long I have stretched forth My hands unto a disobedient and gainsaying people.
Page 82 - Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection ; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God, of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.
Page 108 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth : but I say unto you, that ye resist not evil : but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also. And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also. And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.