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If happiness had not been preponderant in the average experience of mankind ,
so closely do our affections cling to the “ things that are seen , " though “ temporal
, and so unapt are they to attach themselves to the " things that are not seen ...
If happiness had not been preponderant in the average experience of mankind ,
so closely do our affections cling to the “ things that are seen , " though “ temporal
, and so unapt are they to attach themselves to the " things that are not seen ...
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selves with mankind , nor thieves , nor covetous , nor drunkards , nor revilers , nor
extortioners , shall inherit the kingdom of God . ” * Can words be more effective to
assure us that , in the judgment of St . Paul , an influential conviction of the ...
selves with mankind , nor thieves , nor covetous , nor drunkards , nor revilers , nor
extortioners , shall inherit the kingdom of God . ” * Can words be more effective to
assure us that , in the judgment of St . Paul , an influential conviction of the ...
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... had surpassed their own obligations ; and had left a surplus fund of merit in the
treasury of the church , to be applied , at her discretion , in exchange for money or
service , to supply the deficiencies of the less holy and deserving of mankind .
... had surpassed their own obligations ; and had left a surplus fund of merit in the
treasury of the church , to be applied , at her discretion , in exchange for money or
service , to supply the deficiencies of the less holy and deserving of mankind .
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... attention of mankind on its Eternal Author ; and that , in doing so , it was
sufficient , and indeed unavoidable , to describe it as it existed in the
apprehension of mankind . With a similar assertion we should answer the
reasoning of theologians ...
... attention of mankind on its Eternal Author ; and that , in doing so , it was
sufficient , and indeed unavoidable , to describe it as it existed in the
apprehension of mankind . With a similar assertion we should answer the
reasoning of theologians ...
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siasm in the cause of universal justice , and in behalf of the indefeisible rights of
mankind , while he makes a reserve of truth and rectitude in dealing with his
neighbour ? Every one must have remarked how possible it is to flatter ourselves
with ...
siasm in the cause of universal justice , and in behalf of the indefeisible rights of
mankind , while he makes a reserve of truth and rectitude in dealing with his
neighbour ? Every one must have remarked how possible it is to flatter ourselves
with ...
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Page 1 - Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus: Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God; To declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus.
Page 20 - Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows ... he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities : the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.
Page 352 - But though he had done so many miracles before them, yet they believed not on him; that the saying of Esaias the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, Lord, who hath believed our report ? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed...
Page 303 - What then ? are we better than they ? No, in no wise : for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin...
Page 26 - Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God's elect? It is God that justifieth. Who is he that condemneth ? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.
Page 415 - For the love of Christ constraineth us, because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead; And that he died for all, that they which live should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto him which died for them and rose again.
Page 267 - For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass : for he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
Page 484 - And if ye lend to them of whom ye hope to receive, what thank have ye? for sinners also lend to sinners, to receive as much again.
Page 44 - For the bodies of those beasts, whose blood is brought into the sanctuary by the high priest for sin, are burned without the camp. " Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood, suffered without the gate.
Page 221 - When thou art in tribulation, and all these things are come upon thee, even in the latter days, if thou turn to the Lord thy God, and shalt be obedient unto his voice ; (For the Lord thy God is a merciful God ;) he will not forsake thee, neither destroy thee, nor forget the covenant of thy fathers which he sware unto them.
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| Title | Sermons preached at the Temple church: and before the University of Cambridge during the month of January, MDCCCXXXVIII. |
| Author | Theyre Townsend Smith |
| Publisher | B. Fellows, Ludgate Street, 1838 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 19 Oct 2006 |
| Length | 506 pages |
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