Miscellaneous Sermons Preached in the Parish Church of CheltenhamJ. Hatchard and Son, 1834 |
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Francis Close. and it would be unreasonable to expect perfection in any human being ; but if , after we have done our best , we fall short of what we ought to be , there is a Saviour , Christ has died for us , and He will supply our ...
Francis Close. and it would be unreasonable to expect perfection in any human being ; but if , after we have done our best , we fall short of what we ought to be , there is a Saviour , Christ has died for us , and He will supply our ...
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... human depravity . To give equal prominency to the blessed doctrine of salvation by Christ only , without any admixture of human merit , is also a characteristic of that preaching which is pleasing to God . " We are accounted righteous ...
... human depravity . To give equal prominency to the blessed doctrine of salvation by Christ only , without any admixture of human merit , is also a characteristic of that preaching which is pleasing to God . " We are accounted righteous ...
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... human mind have been applied , there is one of universal in- terest , and of overwhelming importance , which has ever been too much neglected . To grapple with its difficulties , no extraordinary depth of understanding or superiority of ...
... human mind have been applied , there is one of universal in- terest , and of overwhelming importance , which has ever been too much neglected . To grapple with its difficulties , no extraordinary depth of understanding or superiority of ...
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... human character are displayed , as they exist in the heart , and with the utmost fidelity . Here the man of pleasure beholds an accurate picture of the va- nities that fill his mind , his folly , his weariness , his futile attempts to ...
... human character are displayed , as they exist in the heart , and with the utmost fidelity . Here the man of pleasure beholds an accurate picture of the va- nities that fill his mind , his folly , his weariness , his futile attempts to ...
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... other it is to every human being who hears it it raises us to glory , or sinks us deeper into perdition ; it softens our hearts or hardens * Prov . i . 24-31 . them ; it saves , or it destroys ! done 40 ON HEARING THE WORD .
... other it is to every human being who hears it it raises us to glory , or sinks us deeper into perdition ; it softens our hearts or hardens * Prov . i . 24-31 . them ; it saves , or it destroys ! done 40 ON HEARING THE WORD .
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Page 422 - For we know in part, and we prophesy in part. But when that which is perfect is come, then that which is in part shall be done away. When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child; but when I became a man, I put away childish things. For now we see through a glass darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.
Page 390 - And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: and thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Page ix - 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 337 - Predestination to Life is the everlasting purpose of God, whereby (before the foundations of the world were laid) he hath constantly decreed by his counsel secret to us, to deliver from curse and damnation those whom he hath chosen in Christ out of mankind, and to bring them by Christ to everlasting salvation, as vessels made to honour.
Page 29 - Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock. And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house ; and it fell not ; for it was founded upon a rock. And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand. And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon...
Page 93 - Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.
Page 372 - Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this Gospel shall be preached throughout the whole world, this also that she hath done shall be spoken of, for a memorial of her.
Page 165 - And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do. But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.
Page 242 - • heartily thank Thee, for that Thou dost vouchsafe to feed us, who have duly received these holy mysteries, with the spiritual food of the most precious Body and Blood of Thy Son our Saviour Jesus Christ...
Page 311 - For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ; who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able even to subdue all things unto himself.