Sermons, Volume 2Hezekiah Howe and Durrie & Peck, 1828 - Congregational churches |
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... nature , of the works of creation and providence . With these observations he interwove , also , strong and overwhelming proofs of the littleness , ignorance , and imbe- cility , of man ; and shewed , unanswerably , how impossible it ...
... nature , of the works of creation and providence . With these observations he interwove , also , strong and overwhelming proofs of the littleness , ignorance , and imbe- cility , of man ; and shewed , unanswerably , how impossible it ...
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... nature of these is the nature of all good men . In themselves weak , frail , and back - sli- ding , they have no safety but in God . But where shall we find a promise , that this Divine Protector will extend his guardianship to any man ...
... nature of these is the nature of all good men . In themselves weak , frail , and back - sli- ding , they have no safety but in God . But where shall we find a promise , that this Divine Protector will extend his guardianship to any man ...
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... nature sinful ; they are only pernicious . Still we find a multitude of youths , and among them many of those who are present , consider their amusements as of very great value ; and their business as of very little . The appropri- ate ...
... nature sinful ; they are only pernicious . Still we find a multitude of youths , and among them many of those who are present , consider their amusements as of very great value ; and their business as of very little . The appropri- ate ...
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... nature of these concerns light- ness of mind is a direct , and unchanging enemy . He , who will not be serious , will never be virtuous . Every thing , relating to your eternal interests , is in the highest degree solemn , nay aw- ful ...
... nature of these concerns light- ness of mind is a direct , and unchanging enemy . He , who will not be serious , will never be virtuous . Every thing , relating to your eternal interests , is in the highest degree solemn , nay aw- ful ...
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... nature of sin , or selfishness , in every hu- man breast : and , although its tendencies are strongly resisted by natural affection in the present world , it bursts , in innumera- ble instances , this bond ; and discovers its fiend ...
... nature of sin , or selfishness , in every hu- man breast : and , although its tendencies are strongly resisted by natural affection in the present world , it bursts , in innumera- ble instances , this bond ; and discovers its fiend ...
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Page 35 - When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none. Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence I came out; and when he is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and garnished. Then goeth he, and taketh with himself seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter in and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse than the first.
Page 177 - Nevertheless, if thou warn the wicked of his way to turn from it ; if he do not turn from his way, he shall die in his iniquity; but thou hast delivered thy soul.
Page 493 - And the Gentiles shall see thy righteousness, and all kings thy glory : and thou shalt be called by a new name, which the mouth of the Lord shall name.
Page 254 - Then said he unto the dresser of his vineyard, Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and find none: cut it down; why cumbereth it the ground? And he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it: and if it bear fruit, well: and if not, then after that thou shalt cut it down.
Page 495 - When I say unto the wicked, O wicked man, thou shalt surely die; if thou dost not speak to warn the wicked from his way, that wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thine hand.
Page 194 - 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 177 - O son of man, I have set thee a watchman unto the house of Israel; therefore thou shalt hear the word at my mouth, and warn them from me.
Page 114 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Page 182 - And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not. And he came and touched the bier : and they that bare him stood still. And he said, Young man, I say unto thee, Arise. And he that was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he delivered him to his mother.
Page 201 - He hath not dealt with us after our sins ; nor rewarded us according to our iniquities. For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is His mercy toward them that fear Him.