Sermons on Practical Subjects, Volume 1J. Johnson, 1798 |
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... say to the Moft High- " Hitherto canft thou go , but no further ; " let us confide in the affurances of the gospel , that this cor- ruptible fhall hereafter put on incorrup- tion , and this mortal put on immor- tality . Hath God , who ...
... say to the Moft High- " Hitherto canft thou go , but no further ; " let us confide in the affurances of the gospel , that this cor- ruptible fhall hereafter put on incorrup- tion , and this mortal put on immor- tality . Hath God , who ...
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... say- " Not my will , but thine be done . " In fine , it directs our views and hopes to- wards a future life , where our present light afflictions , if patiently endured and wifely improved , will work out for us a far more exceeding and ...
... say- " Not my will , but thine be done . " In fine , it directs our views and hopes to- wards a future life , where our present light afflictions , if patiently endured and wifely improved , will work out for us a far more exceeding and ...
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... which are a dif- grace to our common nature . Never- theless , we are not authorised from these appearances to draw a general conclufion against against human nature , and to say that " all 114 Against thinking ill of the World .
... which are a dif- grace to our common nature . Never- theless , we are not authorised from these appearances to draw a general conclufion against against human nature , and to say that " all 114 Against thinking ill of the World .
Page 115
... say in the world at large , but even in the place in which he refides . We are often im- pofed upon by deceitful appearances , even concerning those with whom we are most intimately converfant ; and we are at all times very imperfectly ...
... say in the world at large , but even in the place in which he refides . We are often im- pofed upon by deceitful appearances , even concerning those with whom we are most intimately converfant ; and we are at all times very imperfectly ...
Page 145
... say , " Behold , I knew it not ; " doth not he that pondereth the heart confider it ? and he that keepeth thy foul , doth not he know it ? and will not he render to every man according to his works ? If a selfish spirit be thus foolish ...
... say , " Behold , I knew it not ; " doth not he that pondereth the heart confider it ? and he that keepeth thy foul , doth not he know it ? and will not he render to every man according to his works ? If a selfish spirit be thus foolish ...
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Page 19 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; And backward, but I cannot perceive him: On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: He hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him: But he knoweth the way that I take: When he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Page xlvii - For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think ; but to think soberly, according as God- hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.
Page 241 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Page 252 - Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
Page 32 - He will not only pardon, but pardon abundantly: for his thoughts are not as our thoughts, nor his ways as our ways.
Page 40 - Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds ; and have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of Him that created him...
Page 6 - Whither shall I go from Thy Spirit? or whither shall I flee from Thy presence ? If I ascend up into heaven, Thou art there ; if I make my bed in the grave, behold, Thou art there.
Page 53 - With whose beauty if they being delighted took them to be gods; let them know how much better the Lord of them is: for the first author of beauty hath created them.
Page 346 - ... hath made of one blood all nations of men to dwell on all the face of the earth...
Page 31 - Know therefore that the LORD thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations...