Sermons of the Rev. James Saurin, Late Pastor of the French Church at The Hague, Volume 2D. A. Borrenstein, 1827 |
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... sion , image upon image , emblem upon em- blem , to make us consider it with contempt . It is a shadow , a vanity , a flower , a grass , a vapour , a dream , a tale , a vain show , nothing ' before God . And yet this vain shadow ...
... sion , image upon image , emblem upon em- blem , to make us consider it with contempt . It is a shadow , a vanity , a flower , a grass , a vapour , a dream , a tale , a vain show , nothing ' before God . And yet this vain shadow ...
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... sion for despotism which animates kings on the throne , usually inspires such individuals as are a little elevated above people around them ; they consider themselves as sovereigns , and pretend to regal homage . Authority over ...
... sion for despotism which animates kings on the throne , usually inspires such individuals as are a little elevated above people around them ; they consider themselves as sovereigns , and pretend to regal homage . Authority over ...
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... sion . My glory is to discharge this duty , and it is my shame to violate it . My second rela- tion is that which I have to men , a relation be- tween beings formed in the same image , sub- ject to the same God , and exposed to the same ...
... sion . My glory is to discharge this duty , and it is my shame to violate it . My second rela- tion is that which I have to men , a relation be- tween beings formed in the same image , sub- ject to the same God , and exposed to the same ...
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... sion of favours to the contrivers of the most in- How often does he seem to fernal schemes ? declare himself against innocence by the mis- fortunes which heleaves the innocent to suffer ? How often have we seen tyrants on a throne , and ...
... sion of favours to the contrivers of the most in- How often does he seem to fernal schemes ? declare himself against innocence by the mis- fortunes which heleaves the innocent to suffer ? How often have we seen tyrants on a throne , and ...
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... sion . The fundamental points of religion , I grant , lie in the Scriptures clear and perspicu- ous , and within the comprehension of all who choose to attend to them : but when we pass from infancy to manhood , and arrive at an age in ...
... sion . The fundamental points of religion , I grant , lie in the Scriptures clear and perspicu- ous , and within the comprehension of all who choose to attend to them : but when we pass from infancy to manhood , and arrive at an age in ...
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Page 100 - Jerusalem, which shall never hold their peace day nor night : ye that make mention of the Lord, keep not silence, and give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.
Page 161 - Behold, the hour cometh, yea, is now come, that ye shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone : and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.
Page 21 - Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God: and I will write upon him my new name.
Page 98 - That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ...
Page 120 - I will ransom them from the power of the grave ; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction: Repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.
Page 203 - For both he that sanctifieth and they who are sanctified are all of one ; for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren...
Page 178 - SAVE me, O God ; for the waters are come in unto my soul. I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.
Page 220 - It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.
Page 155 - But that the world may know that I love the Father ; and as the Father gave me commandment, even so I do. Arise, let us go hence.
Page 394 - ... then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord ; and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father : for the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.