A Series of Sermons, Upon the Most Important Principles of Our Holy Religion ...Pennington & Gould, 1803 - Presbyterian Church |
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... ourselves , our families , our children , or others . How many among us are li- ving under the load of all their guilt , and abfolutely infenfible that they carry a weight fufficient to fink them to utter destruction . Let all fuch ...
... ourselves , our families , our children , or others . How many among us are li- ving under the load of all their guilt , and abfolutely infenfible that they carry a weight fufficient to fink them to utter destruction . Let all fuch ...
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... ourselves abfolute weakness and infuf- ficiency ? Is it not then meet , that we fhould acknowledge truth that things are with us as they really ftand ? Is not God in reafon the first and most proper being to whom it becomes us to make ...
... ourselves abfolute weakness and infuf- ficiency ? Is it not then meet , that we fhould acknowledge truth that things are with us as they really ftand ? Is not God in reafon the first and most proper being to whom it becomes us to make ...
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... ourselves . The reasonableness of the duty of prayer arifes from the nature and state of man ; from his neceflities wants and dependence . Is there any fountain in ourselves , either of being , comfort , Tupport or felicity ? All nature ...
... ourselves . The reasonableness of the duty of prayer arifes from the nature and state of man ; from his neceflities wants and dependence . Is there any fountain in ourselves , either of being , comfort , Tupport or felicity ? All nature ...
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... ourselves , but also to our miferable offspring . This was evident . ly Eli's unhappy cafe , that God was incenfed against him for not governing his house with that holy difcipline which was his duty . This easy man when his children ...
... ourselves , but also to our miferable offspring . This was evident . ly Eli's unhappy cafe , that God was incenfed against him for not governing his house with that holy difcipline which was his duty . This easy man when his children ...
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... ourselves a reduction of our power . And it is a humiliating circumstance to a parent , when he muft afk par- don of his child . This does not appear to be the feeble fpiri ted Eli's crime ; and he was not a man deftiute of paffions ...
... ourselves a reduction of our power . And it is a humiliating circumstance to a parent , when he muft afk par- don of his child . This does not appear to be the feeble fpiri ted Eli's crime ; and he was not a man deftiute of paffions ...
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Page 291 - And in this mountain shall the Lord of hosts make unto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow , of wines on the lees well refined.
Page 21 - See, for that the LORD hath given you the sabbath, therefore he giveth you on the sixth day the bread of two days; abide ye every man in his place, let no man go out of his place on the seventh day.
Page 9 - But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea ; and your nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation.
Page 207 - Therefore also now, saith the Lord, turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning: and rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the Lord your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.
Page 201 - For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God : but that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing ; whose end is to be burned.
Page 156 - Lord thine oaths; but I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven, for it is God's throne; nor by the earth, for it is his footstool; neither by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King. Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black. But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay; for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.
Page 57 - HEAR, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: For the Lord hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, And they have rebelled against me. The ox knoweth his owner, And the ass his master's crib: But Israel doth not know, My people doth not consider.
Page 35 - If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him. But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering: for he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea, driven with the wind, and tossed. For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord.
Page 190 - For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile: let him eschew evil, and do good ; let him seek peace and ensue it.
Page 385 - Blessed be the God and father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again to a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead...