Parochial Sermons, Volume 1J.G. & F. Rivington, 1837 |
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... easy thing to please God , and to recommend themselves to Him ; who do a few scanty services , call these the walk of faith , and are satisfied with them ? Such men , it is too evi- dent , instead of being themselves profited by their ...
... easy thing to please God , and to recommend themselves to Him ; who do a few scanty services , call these the walk of faith , and are satisfied with them ? Such men , it is too evi- dent , instead of being themselves profited by their ...
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... easily acquired faith . Most men who are living in neglect of God , silence their consciences , when troublesome , with the promise of repenting some future day . How often are they thus led on till death surprises them ! But we will ...
... easily acquired faith . Most men who are living in neglect of God , silence their consciences , when troublesome , with the promise of repenting some future day . How often are they thus led on till death surprises them ! But we will ...
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... easy observances , their sensual festivi- ties , their childish extravagances , such as might suitably be the religion of beings who were to live for seventy or eighty years , and then die once for all , never to live again . " Let us ...
... easy observances , their sensual festivi- ties , their childish extravagances , such as might suitably be the religion of beings who were to live for seventy or eighty years , and then die once for all , never to live again . " Let us ...
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... easily , may be quite sure they do not enter into it at all . Now then let us try , by His grace , to make the text a living word to the benefit of our souls . Our Lord says , " If ye know , happy are ye , if ye do . " Let us consider ...
... easily , may be quite sure they do not enter into it at all . Now then let us try , by His grace , to make the text a living word to the benefit of our souls . Our Lord says , " If ye know , happy are ye , if ye do . " Let us consider ...
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... easy way of removing any thing we do not like , ) and on the whole they receive the Bible , and they think it highly serviceable for the lower classes . There- fore , they recommend it , and support the institu- tions which are the ...
... easy way of removing any thing we do not like , ) and on the whole they receive the Bible , and they think it highly serviceable for the lower classes . There- fore , they recommend it , and support the institu- tions which are the ...
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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.