Sermons on Several SubjectsHopkins and Earle, 1808 - 368 pages |
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... to adhere to the other part of his direc- tion ; and it was found necessary to publish them , as the only means of preventing a surreptitious sale . ; CONTENTS . SERMON I. Seriousness in Religion indispensable above all vi ADVERTISEMENT .
... to adhere to the other part of his direc- tion ; and it was found necessary to publish them , as the only means of preventing a surreptitious sale . ; CONTENTS . SERMON I. Seriousness in Religion indispensable above all vi ADVERTISEMENT .
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... tion ) who , whilst under the guidance of their parents , have frequented religious ordinances , and been trained up to religious exercises , but who , when they came into more public life , and to be their own masters , and to mix in ...
... tion ) who , whilst under the guidance of their parents , have frequented religious ordinances , and been trained up to religious exercises , but who , when they came into more public life , and to be their own masters , and to mix in ...
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... tion as much as prayer itself . I mean private prayer , as here described , and I also mean , what is perhaps the most natural form of private prayer , short ejacula- tory extemporaneous addresses to God , as often as either the ...
... tion as much as prayer itself . I mean private prayer , as here described , and I also mean , what is perhaps the most natural form of private prayer , short ejacula- tory extemporaneous addresses to God , as often as either the ...
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... tion of virtuous conduct , I shall answer , that it ope- rates exactly in the same manner as affection towards a parent or gratitude towards a human benefactor operates , by stirring up a strong rebuke in the mind upon the thought of ...
... tion of virtuous conduct , I shall answer , that it ope- rates exactly in the same manner as affection towards a parent or gratitude towards a human benefactor operates , by stirring up a strong rebuke in the mind upon the thought of ...
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... tion with other principles , especially with the fear of him . All goodness is in a certain degree comparative , and , I think , that he may be called a good man in whom this principle dwells and operates at all . Where- fore to obtain ...
... tion with other principles , especially with the fear of him . All goodness is in a certain degree comparative , and , I think , that he may be called a good man in whom this principle dwells and operates at all . Where- fore to obtain ...
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Page 167 - Let us walk honestly, as in the day ; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying. But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.
Page 179 - Then Jesus answering said unto them, Go your way, and tell John what things ye have seen and heard; how that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, to the poor the gospel is preached.
Page 148 - Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little.
Page 128 - For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
Page 126 - I more: circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews; as touching the law, a Pharisee; concerning zeal, persecuting the church; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless.
Page 277 - Let him that stole steal no more : but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.
Page 177 - This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man which is preferred before me : for he was before me.
Page 163 - As I live, saith the Lord God, ye shall not have occasion any more to use this proverb in Israel. Behold, all souls are Mine: as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is Mine : the soul that sinneth, it shall die.
Page 131 - And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.
Page 163 - 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.