The Works of the Rev. John Newton ...N. Whiting, 1824 - Sermons, English |
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... Concerning the true ground of the opposition our Lord met with in the course of his ministry ; and the objections and artifices his enemies employed to prejudice the people against him , and prevent the reception of his doctrine ...
... Concerning the true ground of the opposition our Lord met with in the course of his ministry ; and the objections and artifices his enemies employed to prejudice the people against him , and prevent the reception of his doctrine ...
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... concerning religion , to mingle our frequent prayers to the great Author and Fountain of all grace , for that aid and assist- ance of his Holy Spirit without which we can do nothing to advantage . Antioch , the capital of Syria , built ...
... concerning religion , to mingle our frequent prayers to the great Author and Fountain of all grace , for that aid and assist- ance of his Holy Spirit without which we can do nothing to advantage . Antioch , the capital of Syria , built ...
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... concerning the things of God . Too often , amidst the heat of fierce contending parties , truth is injured by both sides , be- friended by neither . Religion , the pretended cause of our many controversies , is sometimes wholly ...
... concerning the things of God . Too often , amidst the heat of fierce contending parties , truth is injured by both sides , be- friended by neither . Religion , the pretended cause of our many controversies , is sometimes wholly ...
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... concerning his sons , They are the children ( said he ) which God has graciously given thy servant . ' Such a deep and abiding persuasion of the Most High God , or- dering and over - ruling all our concerns , would , like the light ...
... concerning his sons , They are the children ( said he ) which God has graciously given thy servant . ' Such a deep and abiding persuasion of the Most High God , or- dering and over - ruling all our concerns , would , like the light ...
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... concerning their intended removal into Egypt . Their request was fair : That the Lord thy God may show us the way wherein we may walk , and the thing that we may do . ' Their engagement was very solemn The Lord be a true and faithful ...
... concerning their intended removal into Egypt . Their request was fair : That the Lord thy God may show us the way wherein we may walk , and the thing that we may do . ' Their engagement was very solemn The Lord be a true and faithful ...
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Page 279 - 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 388 - But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children : So, being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.
Page 84 - For as the rain cometh down, And the snow from heaven, And returneth not thither, But watereth the earth, And maketh it bring forth and bud, That it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater: So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: It shall not return unto me void, But it shall accomplish that which I please, And it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.
Page 124 - For, behold, the day cometh, that shall burn as an oven ; and all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble ; and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the Lord of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
Page 217 - I was in trouble. 13 I will offer unto thee fat burnt-sacrifices, with the incense of rams : I will offer bullocks and goats. 14 O come hither, and hearken, all ye that fear God : and I will tell you what he hath done for my soul.
Page 195 - He shall come to be glorified in his saints, and admired in all them that believe in that day.
Page 135 - Whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom is from generation to generation. And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing ; and he doeth according to his will in the armies of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth...
Page 57 - ... MY SON, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee; So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding; Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding ; If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures ; Then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God.
Page 443 - Return, O holy Dove, return, Sweet messenger of rest! I hate the sins that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne And worship only thee.
Page 22 - The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God. They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one.