Sermons on Various Subjects of Christian Doctrine and Duty, Volume 5Barnum, Field & Company, 1825 |
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Page 127
... selfishness . The common influence of the Spirit never produces the least degree of grace in the heart . This has always appeared , when God has pour- ed the largest effusions of the Spirit . Multitudes were awakened under John the ...
... selfishness . The common influence of the Spirit never produces the least degree of grace in the heart . This has always appeared , when God has pour- ed the largest effusions of the Spirit . Multitudes were awakened under John the ...
Page 156
... selfish affection . He has declared , that he will reign in righteousness , and bring the private interests of individuals into sub- ordination to his own glory and the higher interests of the universe . And who can say , this is not an ...
... selfish affection . He has declared , that he will reign in righteousness , and bring the private interests of individuals into sub- ordination to his own glory and the higher interests of the universe . And who can say , this is not an ...
Page 158
... selfishness , that they pay external obedience to the divine commands . They suppose they outwardly pay respect to God , either be- cause they have received , or expect to receive peculiar favors from him , and not because they love him ...
... selfishness , that they pay external obedience to the divine commands . They suppose they outwardly pay respect to God , either be- cause they have received , or expect to receive peculiar favors from him , and not because they love him ...
Page 159
... selfishness . If they possessed any true benevolence or disinterested love , they would discern the glory and excellence of the divine benevo- lence and feel a pleasure in cordial reconciliation to God . And there is nothing that ...
... selfishness . If they possessed any true benevolence or disinterested love , they would discern the glory and excellence of the divine benevo- lence and feel a pleasure in cordial reconciliation to God . And there is nothing that ...
Page 160
... selfishness cannot be reconciled to his benevolence . And the more clear- ly his love and benevolence is explained and ... selfish hearts . Is there a person , who has been under genuine convictions , that does not know this to be true ...
... selfishness cannot be reconciled to his benevolence . And the more clear- ly his love and benevolence is explained and ... selfish hearts . Is there a person , who has been under genuine convictions , that does not know this to be true ...
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Page 318 - Therefore let no man glory in men ; for all things are yours, whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come ; all are yours, and ye are Christ's, and Christ is God's.
Page 78 - For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Page 110 - The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.
Page 49 - For the scripture saith unto Pharaoh, " Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might shew my power in thee, and that my name might be declared throughout all the earth.
Page 117 - Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord : And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength : this is the first commandment. And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.
Page 277 - He feedeth on ashes : a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand...
Page 148 - Who will shew us any good?" Lord, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us. Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased.
Page 309 - Who is like unto thee, O Lord, among the gods? •Who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders ? Thou stretchedst out thy right hand, the earth swallowed them.
Page 416 - Then were there two thieves crucified with Him ; one on the right hand, and another on the left. And they that passed by reviled Him, wagging their heads, and saying, 'Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it "in three days, save Thyself : if Thou be the Son of God, come down from the cross.
Page 212 - Who have for my life laid down their own necks : unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles.