Parochial Sermons, Volume 1J.G. & F. Rivington, 1837 |
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... begin to repent when that future day comes . Nay , we will even sup- pose that Almighty God were to forgive them , and to admit them into His holy heaven . Well , but is nothing more requisite ? are they in a fit state to do Him service ...
... begin to repent when that future day comes . Nay , we will even sup- pose that Almighty God were to forgive them , and to admit them into His holy heaven . Well , but is nothing more requisite ? are they in a fit state to do Him service ...
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... begin , by degrees , to perceive that there are but two beings in the whole universe , our own soul , and the God who made it . Sublime , unlooked - for doctrine , yet most true ! To every one of us there are but two beings in the whole ...
... begin , by degrees , to perceive that there are but two beings in the whole universe , our own soul , and the God who made it . Sublime , unlooked - for doctrine , yet most true ! To every one of us there are but two beings in the whole ...
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... begin conversing with some friend , or say to yourself the Lord's Prayer with serious- ness and reverence . When you are urged by temptation , whether it be by the threats of the world , false shame , self - interest , provoking con ...
... begin conversing with some friend , or say to yourself the Lord's Prayer with serious- ness and reverence . When you are urged by temptation , whether it be by the threats of the world , false shame , self - interest , provoking con ...
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... begin to serve God . Still as we grow in grace , we throw away childish things ; then we are able to stand upright like grown men , without the props and aids which our infancy required . This is the noble manner of serving God , to do ...
... begin to serve God . Still as we grow in grace , we throw away childish things ; then we are able to stand upright like grown men , without the props and aids which our infancy required . This is the noble manner of serving God , to do ...
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... begin to turn in their minds how they shall acquit themselves before the judgment - seat . And then it is they feel a relief in being able to detect , in their past lives , any deeds which may be regarded in any sense religious . You ...
... begin to turn in their minds how they shall acquit themselves before the judgment - seat . And then it is they feel a relief in being able to detect , in their past lives , any deeds which may be regarded in any sense religious . You ...
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Page 213 - Two things have I required of thee ; deny me them not before I die: Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me: lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Page 245 - From that time many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him. Then said Jesus unto the twelve. Will ye also go away? Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go ? thou hast the words of eternal life. — And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God.
Page 73 - And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.
Page 191 - But what think ye? A certain man had two sons; and he came to the first, and said, Son, go work to-day in my vineyard. He answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented, and went. And he came to the second, and said likewise. And he answered and said, I go, sir: and went not. Whether of them twain did the will of his father ? They say unto him, The first.
Page 281 - Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it.
Page 301 - Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth : therefore let thy words be few.
Page 216 - And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible unto thee ; take away this cup from me : nevertheless, not what I will, but what thou wilt.
Page 190 - And he saith unto me, Write, Blessed are they which are called unto the marriage supper of the Lamb.
Page 157 - Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be proclaimed upon the housetops.
Page 213 - What mean ye to weep, and to break mine heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.