Sermons to Asses, to Doctors in Divinity, to Lords Spiritual and to Ministers of State: With an Engraved Portrait of the Author and an Original Sketch of His Life |
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... title of " Lectures on Genesis . " History of the American War . 4 vols . in 8vo . Two Sermons for a Fast Day in the American War . Sometimes These are the only publications of our author , respecting which any account can be obtained ...
... title of " Lectures on Genesis . " History of the American War . 4 vols . in 8vo . Two Sermons for a Fast Day in the American War . Sometimes These are the only publications of our author , respecting which any account can be obtained ...
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... title to civil reverence from Christians , but what is founded upon Christ's authority . And may I not ask these zealous promoters of the power of the magistrate over the church , where do they find in the New Testament either precept ...
... title to civil reverence from Christians , but what is founded upon Christ's authority . And may I not ask these zealous promoters of the power of the magistrate over the church , where do they find in the New Testament either precept ...
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... title should be Sermons to Wild Asses ; but I have kept by the general term . The Hebrew word , which is rendered ass , signifies primarily to disturb , or to raise a tumult , and may well be applied to Doctors of Divinity ; for there ...
... title should be Sermons to Wild Asses ; but I have kept by the general term . The Hebrew word , which is rendered ass , signifies primarily to disturb , or to raise a tumult , and may well be applied to Doctors of Divinity ; for there ...
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... titles which can do no good ? To be called Rabbi of men , is but an airy entertainment , A few common people might be excused for having foolish desires ; but for learned men to be so weak , is not so easily accounted for . It is very ...
... titles which can do no good ? To be called Rabbi of men , is but an airy entertainment , A few common people might be excused for having foolish desires ; but for learned men to be so weak , is not so easily accounted for . It is very ...
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... titles , yet they took a better method to obtain pre- ferment than many who have been influenced by the same spirit and temper of mind since their time . Satan directed our first parents to taste first of the " tree of knowledge ...
... titles , yet they took a better method to obtain pre- ferment than many who have been influenced by the same spirit and temper of mind since their time . Satan directed our first parents to taste first of the " tree of knowledge ...
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Page 21 - For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee : 6 If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.
Page 47 - Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then ? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king. To this end was I born, and for this cause came I into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one that is of the truth heareth my voice.
Page 22 - But Jesus called them to him, and saith unto them, Ye know that they which are accounted to rule over the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and their great ones exercise authority upon them. But so shall it not be among you: but whosoever will be great among you, shall be your minister: and whosoever of you will be the chiefest, shall be servant of all. For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
Page 44 - His watchmen are blind : they are all ignorant, they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark ; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber. Yea, they are greedy dogs which can never have enough, and they are shepherds that cannot understand : they all look to their own way, every one for his gain, from his quarter.
Page 39 - When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again and a recompense be made thee. But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind...
Page 52 - Am I a God at hand, saith the Lord, and not a God afar off? Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him ? saith the Lord. Do not I fill heaven and earth ? saith the Lord.
Page 45 - And Haman said unto King Ahasuerus, "There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the people in all the provinces of thy kingdom; and their laws are diverse from all people; neither keep they the king's laws, therefore it is not for the king's profit to suffer them.
Page 47 - For the man whom the king delighteth to honour, let the royal apparel be brought which the king useth to wear, and the horse that the king rideth upon, and the crown royal which is set upon his head : and let this apparel and horse be delivered to the hand of one of the king's most noble princes, that they may array the man withal whom the king delighteth to honour...
Page 3 - Howbeit when He, the Spirit of truth, is come, He will guide you into all truth : for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak : and he will shew you things to come. He shall glorify me ; for he shall receive of mine, and shall shew it unto you.
Page 8 - Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight; that thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, and be clear when thou judgest.