Sermons on the principal events and truths of redemption. To which are annexed, an Address and dissertation on the state of the departed and the descent of Christ into Hell, Volume 1C. and J. Rivington, 1824 |
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... pursuit of the good things of this life , exceed the limits which reason and religion pre- scribe , and make the world their idol ; devoting to it their thoughts , their affections , their talents , and their time - not those who make ...
... pursuit of the good things of this life , exceed the limits which reason and religion pre- scribe , and make the world their idol ; devoting to it their thoughts , their affections , their talents , and their time - not those who make ...
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... , which alone can render them worthy of the supreme affection of an intelligent and immortal being . Care , anxiety , vexation , and disappointment , render painful , the pursuit , and alloy OF CHRIST'S SECOND COMING . 15.
... , which alone can render them worthy of the supreme affection of an intelligent and immortal being . Care , anxiety , vexation , and disappointment , render painful , the pursuit , and alloy OF CHRIST'S SECOND COMING . 15.
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... pursuit , and alloy the enjoyment , of them . We cannot make them inseparable companions ; and when they have become ... pursuits and pleasures , to thy dread account ! It is this uncertainty , my brethren , of the period when death will ...
... pursuit , and alloy the enjoyment , of them . We cannot make them inseparable companions ; and when they have become ... pursuits and pleasures , to thy dread account ! It is this uncertainty , my brethren , of the period when death will ...
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... pursuit of those perishable riches , which he must soon leave ; and excite him to prepare for that eternal state , where nought will avail him , but the imperishable trea- sures of holiness and virtue . Alas ! the god of this world hath ...
... pursuit of those perishable riches , which he must soon leave ; and excite him to prepare for that eternal state , where nought will avail him , but the imperishable trea- sures of holiness and virtue . Alas ! the god of this world hath ...
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... pursuits and pleasures of the world , and enter on an everlasting existence . It is the dictate of wisdom , not to labour only for the meat that perisheth , but for that which endureth unto ever- lasting life ; not to be anxious only to ...
... pursuits and pleasures of the world , and enter on an everlasting existence . It is the dictate of wisdom , not to labour only for the meat that perisheth , but for that which endureth unto ever- lasting life ; not to be anxious only to ...
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Page 375 - Thus saith the Lord, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls.
Page 194 - And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into an high mountain apart, and was transfigured before them : and His face did shine as the sun, and His raiment was white as the light.
Page 163 - When the ruler of the feast had tasted the water that was made wine, (and knew not whence it was, but the servants which drew the water knew,) the governor of the feast...
Page 241 - Why stand ye here all the day idle? They say unto him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith unto them, Go ye also into the vineyard, and whatsoever is right, that shall ye receive. So when even was come, the Lord of the vineyard saith unto his steward, Call the labourers, and give them their hire, beginning from the last unto the first.
Page 390 - It is evident unto all men, diligently reading Holy Scripture and Ancient Authors, that from the Apostles' time there have been these Orders of Ministers in Christ's Church — Bishops, Priests and Deacons...
Page 441 - And we declare unto you glad tidings, how that the promise which was made unto the fathers, God hath fulfilled the same unto us their children, in that he hath raised up Jesus again ; as it is also written in the second Psalm, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee.
Page 242 - And when they had received it, they murmured against the good man of the house, saying, These last have wrought but one hour, and thou hast made them equal unto us, which have borne the burden and heat of the day.
Page 48 - Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is none else. I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.
Page 179 - He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.
Page 189 - Blessed be the Lord God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things. And blessed be his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen, and Amen.