Sermons on Various Subjects, Evangelical, Devotional and Practical: Adapted to the Promotion of Christian Piety, Family Religion, and Youthful Virtue, Volume 2by Isaiah Thomas, Jun.; Sold at his respective bookstores in Boston and Worcester., 1809 |
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... interest in support of the sacred cause , in which they were engaged ; and thus made it manifest to all , that the motives which governed them were not the interests and honours of this world ; but a belief of , and regard to that ...
... interest in support of the sacred cause , in which they were engaged ; and thus made it manifest to all , that the motives which governed them were not the interests and honours of this world ; but a belief of , and regard to that ...
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... interest , and corresponds with our wish . es . We easily believe an ill report of an enemy , or a good report of a ... interest . The gospel report is then most worthy of our acceptance . This shews us how we may be great and happy ! It ...
... interest , and corresponds with our wish . es . We easily believe an ill report of an enemy , or a good report of a ... interest . The gospel report is then most worthy of our acceptance . This shews us how we may be great and happy ! It ...
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... interest- ing they may be , there are many , who have no op- portunity to take the benefit of them . If there is a report of great profits to be made by a particular article of commerce , of a great demand for some of the necessaries of ...
... interest- ing they may be , there are many , who have no op- portunity to take the benefit of them . If there is a report of great profits to be made by a particular article of commerce , of a great demand for some of the necessaries of ...
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... interest of the present world , the gospel , before this time , would have overspread the earth . The valuable arts and manufactures of one country are soon introduced into all commercial countries , and from thence conveyed to places ...
... interest of the present world , the gospel , before this time , would have overspread the earth . The valuable arts and manufactures of one country are soon introduced into all commercial countries , and from thence conveyed to places ...
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... interests , that it is still confined to much the smaller part of our fallen race . Among those , to whom the gospel is preached , there are many , who avowedly reject it ; and of those who profess to believe it , there are many , who ...
... interests , that it is still confined to much the smaller part of our fallen race . Among those , to whom the gospel is preached , there are many , who avowedly reject it ; and of those who profess to believe it , there are many , who ...
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Page 362 - For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children: That the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born; who should arise and declare them to their children : That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments...
Page 307 - For an angel went down at a certain season into the pool, and troubled the water: whosoever then first after the troubling of the water stepped in was made whole of whatsoever disease he had.
Page 98 - Go and wash in Jordan seven times, and thy flesh shall come again to thee, and thou shalt be clean. " But Naaman was wroth, and went away, and said, Behold, I thought, he will surely come out to me, and stand, and call on the name of the Lord his God, and strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper.
Page 68 - O full of all subtilty and all mischief, thou child of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?
Page 93 - And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet. Verily, I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment, than for that city.
Page 109 - In this thing the LORD pardon thy servant, that when my master goeth into the house of Rimmon to worship there, and he leaneth on my hand, and I bow myself in the house of Rimmon : when I bow down myself in the house of Rimmon, the LORD pardon thy servant in this thing.
Page 189 - When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained; What is man, that thou art mindful of him?
Page 25 - See that ye refuse not him that speaketh : for if they escaped not who refused him that spake on earth, much more shall not we escape, if we turn away from him that speaketh from heaven...
Page 403 - Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing: thou hast put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness; To the end that my glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O Lord my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever.
Page 225 - Who hath woe ? who hath sorrow ? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause ? who hath redness of eyes ? They that tarry long at the wine ; they that go to seek mixed wine.