Parochial Sermons, Volume 1J.G. & F. Rivington, 1837 |
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... look upon the Holy One ; without holiness no man can endure to see the Lord . When then we think to take part in the joys of heaven without holiness , we are as inconside- rate as if we supposed we could take an interest in the worship ...
... look upon the Holy One ; without holiness no man can endure to see the Lord . When then we think to take part in the joys of heaven without holiness , we are as inconside- rate as if we supposed we could take an interest in the worship ...
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... looks to this world for his good , as to an idol ; and when he tries to look beyond this life , he is able to discern nothing in prospect , because he has no idea of any thing , nor can fancy any thing , but this life . And if he is ...
... looks to this world for his good , as to an idol ; and when he tries to look beyond this life , he is able to discern nothing in prospect , because he has no idea of any thing , nor can fancy any thing , but this life . And if he is ...
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... look off from self to the things around us , and forget ourselves in them . Such is our state , a depending for support on the reeds which are no stay , and over- looking our real strength , -at the time when God begins His process of ...
... look off from self to the things around us , and forget ourselves in them . Such is our state , a depending for support on the reeds which are no stay , and over- looking our real strength , -at the time when God begins His process of ...
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... look at it as a mere screen between us and God , and think of Him who has entered in beyond the veil , and who is watching us , trying us , yes , and bless- ing and influencing , and encouraging us towards good , day by day ! Yet , alas ...
... look at it as a mere screen between us and God , and think of Him who has entered in beyond the veil , and who is watching us , trying us , yes , and bless- ing and influencing , and encouraging us towards good , day by day ! Yet , alas ...
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... look to God for the will and the power ; ask Him earnestly in His Son's name ; seek His holy ordinances . Is not this in your power ? Have you not power at least over the limbs of your body , so as to attend the means of grace ...
... look to God for the will and the power ; ask Him earnestly in His Son's name ; seek His holy ordinances . Is not this in your power ? Have you not power at least over the limbs of your body , so as to attend the means of grace ...
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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.