A Collection on Sermons ...: Preached ... on Several Occasions, Particularllly Fast-days ...J. Gray, 1772 - 120 pages |
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... still and not mending , but a growing worfe and worfe ftill . The generation is still going forward in apostasy from God , and not going , but running further and further wrong . New caufes of wrath are still produced in the progrefs of ...
... still and not mending , but a growing worfe and worfe ftill . The generation is still going forward in apostasy from God , and not going , but running further and further wrong . New caufes of wrath are still produced in the progrefs of ...
Page 24
... still bufy in their contrivances to bring the nations into blood and confufion ; and the increase of Popery , and the divifions in the nations on civil and facred concerns , do expose us to be the more easy prey . This calls aloud to ...
... still bufy in their contrivances to bring the nations into blood and confufion ; and the increase of Popery , and the divifions in the nations on civil and facred concerns , do expose us to be the more easy prey . This calls aloud to ...
Page 67
... still played faft and loose The first rea- fon feems fpecially to relate to the first part of the refolution ; and the second to the fecond part of it . We may take up the fubftance of thefe words in four points of doctrine . DocT . I ...
... still played faft and loose The first rea- fon feems fpecially to relate to the first part of the refolution ; and the second to the fecond part of it . We may take up the fubftance of thefe words in four points of doctrine . DocT . I ...
Page 82
... still small voice , as he did in Elijah's time , 1 Kings xix . 11 . The Lord may bring on the heaviest judgements on our land , nay even make it nearly defolate , yet out of the ruins of the whole , he may rear up a stately build- ing ...
... still small voice , as he did in Elijah's time , 1 Kings xix . 11 . The Lord may bring on the heaviest judgements on our land , nay even make it nearly defolate , yet out of the ruins of the whole , he may rear up a stately build- ing ...
Page 103
... still their referves in their obedience , which never comes to be univerfal . They halve religion , pretend and make a fhew of piety towards God , which cannot ftand in the way of their worldly intereft : but they make no confcience of ...
... still their referves in their obedience , which never comes to be univerfal . They halve religion , pretend and make a fhew of piety towards God , which cannot ftand in the way of their worldly intereft : but they make no confcience of ...
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Page 97 - In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them : in his love, and in his pity, he redeemed them, and he bare them, and carried them all the days of old.
Page 85 - And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me ; for the earth is filled with violence through them ; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.
Page 81 - OH that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, That I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people...
Page 14 - ... and thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, " This is the way, walk ye in it," when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.
Page 98 - EXCEPT the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it : except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.
Page 86 - Go, and tell this people, HEAR ye indeed, but understand not; And see ye indeed, but perceive not. Make the heart of this people fat, And make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes ; Lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, And understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.
Page 62 - For we know that the whole creation groaneth and travaileth in pain together until now. And not only they, but ourselves also, which have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption, to wit, the redemption of our body.
Page 8 - And the LORD said unto him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry for all the abominations that be done in the midst thereof.
Page 69 - Woe unto you, lawyers! for ye have taken away the key of knowledge: ye entered not in yourselves, and them that were entering in ye hindered.
Page 34 - Behold, O my people, I will open your graves, and cause you to come up out of your graves, and bring you into the land of Israel.