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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... subject . 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.
... subject . 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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... natural , believed it was fulfilled by the birth of Cain . I have now , said she , gotten a man from the Lord . In this , however , she soon found her- self mistaken ; and indeed nothing more could be gathered from this prediction , but ...
... natural , believed it was fulfilled by the birth of Cain . I have now , said she , gotten a man from the Lord . In this , however , she soon found her- self mistaken ; and indeed nothing more could be gathered from this prediction , but ...
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... natural to suppose , that mankind might not be at first prepared for the most perfect religion ; and that God , by degrees , prepared them for it by giv- ing them what was less perfect . Such is the infe- riority of the law to the ...
... natural to suppose , that mankind might not be at first prepared for the most perfect religion ; and that God , by degrees , prepared them for it by giv- ing them what was less perfect . Such is the infe- riority of the law to the ...
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... nature . Indeed it is but you must consider , the resurrection of our Saviour on the thi was a wonderful event , the prophetic type event must be wonderful also , or it could present what it was intended to represen short , the power of ...
... nature . Indeed it is but you must consider , the resurrection of our Saviour on the thi was a wonderful event , the prophetic type event must be wonderful also , or it could present what it was intended to represen short , the power of ...
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... natural power to relieve a malady , but as it was intended to ty- pify the atonement of Christ , God gave it that power ... nature . The truth of the fact , however wonderful , one should think , infidelity itself can hardly doubt . The ...
... natural power to relieve a malady , but as it was intended to ty- pify the atonement of Christ , God gave it that power ... nature . The truth of the fact , however wonderful , one should think , infidelity itself can hardly doubt . The ...
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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.