Sermons Preached to a Country Congregation: To which are Added, a Few Hints for Sermons; Intended Chiefly for the Use of the Younger Clergy, Volume 1T. Cadell, 1822 |
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... . Nor is he so tied down to any subject , as not occasionally to look around him , and enjoy the beauties of nature , if any offer themselves in his walk . more amusing , we should always have some ing employment PREFACE . xi.
... . Nor is he so tied down to any subject , as not occasionally to look around him , and enjoy the beauties of nature , if any offer themselves in his walk . more amusing , we should always have some ing employment PREFACE . xi.
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... look into the Bible , and ob how all this is effected - let us observe the da of this sun of righteousness from age to age how it brightened through each succeeding p till at length it broke out in all its splendor . The intimation to ...
... look into the Bible , and ob how all this is effected - let us observe the da of this sun of righteousness from age to age how it brightened through each succeeding p till at length it broke out in all its splendor . The intimation to ...
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... look at it , and it should immediately heal them . This was accordingly done . The brazen serpent was set up ; and as many as were bitten , on looking at it were relieved . This , you see , is a miraculous action , like that of Jonah ...
... look at it , and it should immediately heal them . This was accordingly done . The brazen serpent was set up ; and as many as were bitten , on looking at it were relieved . This , you see , is a miraculous action , like that of Jonah ...
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... look at with the eye of faith , and are saved . The b serpent had the appearance of a mischievous mal , but was itself innocent . Thus Christ * The Bible rests on its own authority , and is itse at all solicitous about evidence . It ...
... look at with the eye of faith , and are saved . The b serpent had the appearance of a mischievous mal , but was itself innocent . Thus Christ * The Bible rests on its own authority , and is itse at all solicitous about evidence . It ...
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... look on him whom they pierced , the more serious of them could not but see some resem- blance in these prophecies to this uncommon re- presentation . To look at a brazen serpent was so singular a remedy against the poison of a ser ...
... look on him whom they pierced , the more serious of them could not but see some resem- blance in these prophecies to this uncommon re- presentation . To look at a brazen serpent was so singular a remedy against the poison of a ser ...
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Page 421 - For if any be a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass, for he beholdeth himself and goeth his way and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
Page 425 - And he said unto him. If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose from the dead.
Page 6 - Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows ... he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities : the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.
Page 269 - Seeing then, that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought we to be in all holy conversation and godliness...
Page 106 - And the eye cannot say to the hand, ' I have no need of thee ' ; nor again the head to the feet,
Page 377 - Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Page 15 - For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
Page 74 - If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of the LORD my God, to do less or more.
Page 368 - But the end of all things is at hand : be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.
Page 119 - Yea, like as a father pitieth his own children, even so is the Lord merciful unto them that fear Him. 14 For He knoweth whereof we are made ; He remembereth that we are but dust.