SermonsJacob Halsey and Company near the Episcopal Church, 1799 - 437 pages |
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... pure , humble , and felf - denied fpirit . At firft , confcience , not yet perverted by false principles , nor rendered callous by the habit of finning , would remonstrate against their criminal purfuits . These remonftran- ces would be ...
... pure , humble , and felf - denied fpirit . At firft , confcience , not yet perverted by false principles , nor rendered callous by the habit of finning , would remonstrate against their criminal purfuits . These remonftran- ces would be ...
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... not the natural growth of the house of feasting . The heart , fatisfied with the low and feverish enjoyments of sense , Pfalms xliii . 4-27 . 5 , 10 . fpires not to feek more pure and spiritual ources of 65 The Dangers of Pleafure .
... not the natural growth of the house of feasting . The heart , fatisfied with the low and feverish enjoyments of sense , Pfalms xliii . 4-27 . 5 , 10 . fpires not to feek more pure and spiritual ources of 65 The Dangers of Pleafure .
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Samuel Stanhope Smith. fpires not to feek more pure and spiritual ources of delight . And amidit the pride of life , and in the very theatre of vanity , we shall look in vain for those elevated and holy affections that ally the foul to ...
Samuel Stanhope Smith. fpires not to feek more pure and spiritual ources of delight . And amidit the pride of life , and in the very theatre of vanity , we shall look in vain for those elevated and holy affections that ally the foul to ...
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... pure and holy nature cannot be asso- ciated . And the heart that adores the one will be cold and indifferent to the other . We are connected with this world by the impreffions of fenfe , and with the world to come only by the power of ...
... pure and holy nature cannot be asso- ciated . And the heart that adores the one will be cold and indifferent to the other . We are connected with this world by the impreffions of fenfe , and with the world to come only by the power of ...
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... pure and enlightened reafon will feek to bend all her powers . Into that in- finite ocean of goodness and benignity , all the little ftreams of good in man will de- light to pour themfelves . A mind , there- fore , that is truly ...
... pure and enlightened reafon will feek to bend all her powers . Into that in- finite ocean of goodness and benignity , all the little ftreams of good in man will de- light to pour themfelves . A mind , there- fore , that is truly ...
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Page 389 - As therefore the tares are gathered and burned in the fire ; so shall it be in the end of this world. The Son of man shall send forth his angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all things that offend, and them which do iniquity, and shall cast them into a furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
Page 264 - Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice: and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
Page 97 - And it came to pass that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom : the rich man also died, and was buried. And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off and Lazarus in his bosom.
Page 424 - And the city had no need of the sun neither of the moon, to shine in it ; for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof.
Page 186 - I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint; my heart is like wax: it is melted in the midst of my bowels. My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.
Page 208 - Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth its colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright : At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
Page 331 - For innumerable evils have compassed me about: mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to look up; they are more than the hairs of mine head: therefore my heart faileth me.
Page 261 - Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them that despitefully use you, and persecute you : that ye may be the children of your Father who is in heaven : for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.
Page 389 - He that soweth the good seed is the Son of man; the field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked one; the enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels.
Page 357 - Because I have called and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded ; But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof: I also will laugh at your calamity: I will mock when your fear cometh ; When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you. Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me...