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... God upon a throne of grace , to which we are in- vited to approach through a merciful and faithful High Priest ; suggests pleas to be used in our sup- 1 Luke xi . 13 . plications ; and sets before us " exceeding great and 10 SERMON I :
... God upon a throne of grace , to which we are in- vited to approach through a merciful and faithful High Priest ; suggests pleas to be used in our sup- 1 Luke xi . 13 . plications ; and sets before us " exceeding great and 10 SERMON I :
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... grace ! or how soon weary of attend- ing on them ! How trivial a matter serves as an excuse for omission , and how unwilling are they to venture or endure any thing in this momentous concern ! Men in general are far more punctual to ...
... grace ! or how soon weary of attend- ing on them ! How trivial a matter serves as an excuse for omission , and how unwilling are they to venture or endure any thing in this momentous concern ! Men in general are far more punctual to ...
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... grace from every evil way , and had dedicated his earliest days to the service of God . He discharged the sacred trust confided to him for about sixty years ; yet we do not find , during this long period , that he ever acted ...
... grace from every evil way , and had dedicated his earliest days to the service of God . He discharged the sacred trust confided to him for about sixty years ; yet we do not find , during this long period , that he ever acted ...
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... grace , " that his " sins though many are forgiven ; " or , at least , that his iniquity will at length be purged away . 66 66 But whoever may be the messenger of peace to the broken in heart , the Holy Spirit is the author and giver of ...
... grace , " that his " sins though many are forgiven ; " or , at least , that his iniquity will at length be purged away . 66 66 But whoever may be the messenger of peace to the broken in heart , the Holy Spirit is the author and giver of ...
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... grace of God our Saviour ; be very careful not to grieve the Holy Spirit by evil tempers or a selfish behaviour ; and be diligent in every means of grace . Above all , let us pray without ceasing for such a sweet sense of the Lord's ...
... grace of God our Saviour ; be very careful not to grieve the Holy Spirit by evil tempers or a selfish behaviour ; and be diligent in every means of grace . Above all , let us pray without ceasing for such a sweet sense of the Lord's ...
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Popular passages
Page 227 - The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
Page 595 - Happy art thou, O Israel : who is like unto thee, O people saved by the Lord, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellency ! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee ; and thou shalt tread upon their high places.
Page 203 - For as many as have sinned without law, shall also perish without law ; and as many as have sinned in the law, shall be judged by the law...
Page 559 - Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness ; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.
Page 207 - When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us: and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are...
Page 112 - O Lord, I will praise thee : though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou comfortedst me. Behold, God is my salvation ; I will trust, and not be afraid ; for the Lord Jehovah is my strength and my song ; he also is become my salvation.
Page 195 - When a righteous man turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and dieth in them; for his iniquity that he hath done shall he die. Again, when the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive.
Page 423 - ... how shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him; God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will?
Page 246 - I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot : I would thou wert cold or hot. So then because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew thee out of my mouth.
Page 325 - Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath : for it is written, Vengeance is mine ; I will repay, saith the Lord. Therefore, if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give him drink : for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.