Sermons on Practical Subjects: Extracted Chiefly from the Works of Divines of the Last Century. By Richard Burn, ... In Four Volumes. ...T. Cadell, 1774 |
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... Danger of a Death - bed Repentance . MATT . XX . 9 . ΙΟΙ And when they came that were hired about the eleventh hour , they received every man a penny . 4 119 SERMON SERMON VII . Happiness consisteth not in Abundance . LUKE CONTENT S.
... Danger of a Death - bed Repentance . MATT . XX . 9 . ΙΟΙ And when they came that were hired about the eleventh hour , they received every man a penny . 4 119 SERMON SERMON VII . Happiness consisteth not in Abundance . LUKE CONTENT S.
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... we are in a great danger ; and then we promise any thing , poffible or impoffible , likely or un- likely , all is one to us ; we only care to remove the present preffure , and when that is over remove 12 Deceitfulness of the Heart .
... we are in a great danger ; and then we promise any thing , poffible or impoffible , likely or un- likely , all is one to us ; we only care to remove the present preffure , and when that is over remove 12 Deceitfulness of the Heart .
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... dangerous . We are bufy in the faults of others , and negligent of our own . We live the life of fpies , striving to know others , and to be unknown our- felves . We worship and flatter fome men , and fome things , because we fear them ...
... dangerous . We are bufy in the faults of others , and negligent of our own . We live the life of fpies , striving to know others , and to be unknown our- felves . We worship and flatter fome men , and fome things , because we fear them ...
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... danger , or are not zealous for our real fafety . Or if we be right in our matter , or earnest in our affections , yet we miss in the manner ; and either we ask for evil ends , or without religious and awful apprehen- fions ; or we reft ...
... danger , or are not zealous for our real fafety . Or if we be right in our matter , or earnest in our affections , yet we miss in the manner ; and either we ask for evil ends , or without religious and awful apprehen- fions ; or we reft ...
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... danger , or our need , or the excellency of the object , or the glories of God , or the perfections of religion ; we fhould not dare to throw away our prayers fo like fools , or come to God and fay a prayer with our mind ftanding at a ...
... danger , or our need , or the excellency of the object , or the glories of God , or the perfections of religion ; we fhould not dare to throw away our prayers fo like fools , or come to God and fay a prayer with our mind ftanding at a ...
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Page 22 - And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
Page 482 - If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar : for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God Whom he hath not seen ? And this commandment have we from Him, that he who loveth God love his brother also.
Page 197 - That which hath been is now; and that which is to be hath already been; and God requireth that which is past.
Page 410 - For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive ; And plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.
Page 119 - But when the first came, they supposed that they should have received more ; and they likewise received every man a penny.
Page 59 - Who when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord.
Page 27 - Prayer is the peace of our spirit, the stillness of our thoughts, the evenness of recollection, the seat of meditation, the rest of our cares, and the calm of our tempest; prayer is the issue of a quiet mind, of untroubled thoughts, it is the daughter of charity, and the sister of meekness...
Page 413 - And this is the confidence that we have in him, that if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us ; and if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.
Page 166 - But I fay unto you, Love your enemies, blefs them that curfe you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which defpitefully ufe you, and perfecute you...