Parochial Sermons, Volume 1J.G. & F. Rivington, 1837 |
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... obey God , to be just , honest , meek , pure in heart , for- giving , heavenly - minded , self - denying , humble , and resigned ? Man is confessedly weak and cor- rupt ; why then is he enjoined to be so religious , so unearthly ? why ...
... obey God , to be just , honest , meek , pure in heart , for- giving , heavenly - minded , self - denying , humble , and resigned ? Man is confessedly weak and cor- rupt ; why then is he enjoined to be so religious , so unearthly ? why ...
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... obey God more exactly some future day , such misgivings as convict them of sin , though not enough to bring before them its heinousness or its peril . Such men are trifling with the appointed season of mercy . To obtain the gift of ...
... obey God more exactly some future day , such misgivings as convict them of sin , though not enough to bring before them its heinousness or its peril . Such men are trifling with the appointed season of mercy . To obtain the gift of ...
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... obey the secret voice of God , move onward contrary to the world's way , and careless what mankind may say of them , as understanding that they have souls , which is the one thing they have to care about . I am well aware that there are ...
... obey the secret voice of God , move onward contrary to the world's way , and careless what mankind may say of them , as understanding that they have souls , which is the one thing they have to care about . I am well aware that there are ...
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... obey it . Is it not so ? is not Scripture altogether plea- sant except in its strictness ? do not we try to persuade ourselves , that to feel religiously , to con- fess our love of religion , and to be able to talk of religion , will ...
... obey it . Is it not so ? is not Scripture altogether plea- sant except in its strictness ? do not we try to persuade ourselves , that to feel religiously , to con- fess our love of religion , and to be able to talk of religion , will ...
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... obey be- cause it commands . They do right where they would have done right had it not commanded ; however , they speak well of it , and think they understand it . Sometimes , if I may continue the description , they adopt it into a ...
... obey be- cause it commands . They do right where they would have done right had it not commanded ; however , they speak well of it , and think they understand it . Sometimes , if I may continue the description , they adopt it into a ...
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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.