The Works of the Rev. Richard Cecil: With a Memoir of His Life, Volume 2Crocker and Brewster, 1825 |
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... Brethren , that a man with a family is an accountable man . God spake to Jacob , and Jacob spake to his household . And it is said of Abraham , Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do ? see- ing that I know Abraham , that he ...
... Brethren , that a man with a family is an accountable man . God spake to Jacob , and Jacob spake to his household . And it is said of Abraham , Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do ? see- ing that I know Abraham , that he ...
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... Brethren , as you love your children , and would perform your duty to your children and servants and dependants , teach them the principles and doctrines of Christ . Quote his own words to confirm those truths : and if they reject or ...
... Brethren , as you love your children , and would perform your duty to your children and servants and dependants , teach them the principles and doctrines of Christ . Quote his own words to confirm those truths : and if they reject or ...
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... Brethren ! this is many times the case , when we see nothing of it . The tongues of men are re- strained , when we cannot account for the restraint . Deep laid schemes are broken to pieces , when we are surprised to hear that it is so ...
... Brethren ! this is many times the case , when we see nothing of it . The tongues of men are re- strained , when we cannot account for the restraint . Deep laid schemes are broken to pieces , when we are surprised to hear that it is so ...
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... Brethren ! this is the true knowledge of the world , as well as the true knowledge of the Gospel . Here we see what we must live upon , and what we can die upon . Let us lay it down as a maxim , that a Chris- tian , at the very worst ...
... Brethren ! this is the true knowledge of the world , as well as the true knowledge of the Gospel . Here we see what we must live upon , and what we can die upon . Let us lay it down as a maxim , that a Chris- tian , at the very worst ...
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... Brethren ! if things grew to our minds , we should have no heart to leave them ! Trials are the voice which says , " Leave these things ! Begone ? get away ! " They speak to us : but ' till we are brought to say , " Though the fig ...
... Brethren ! if things grew to our minds , we should have no heart to leave them ! Trials are the voice which says , " Leave these things ! Begone ? get away ! " They speak to us : but ' till we are brought to say , " Though the fig ...
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The Works of the REV. Richard Cecil ...: With a Memoir of His Life, Volume 3 Richard Cecil,Josiah Pratt No preview available - 2015 |
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Page 28 - And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, "As the Lord God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.
Page 176 - In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink.
Page 109 - It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart.
Page 225 - But we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God which raiseth the dead: Who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver: in whom we trust that He will yet deliver us...
Page 278 - Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth ; and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth.
Page 313 - And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal ; that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.
Page 80 - Blessed be the Lord God of Israel ; for he hath visited and redeemed his people, and hath raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David...
Page 187 - I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich ; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.
Page 66 - Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.
Page 312 - And the Lord said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their taskmasters ; for I know their sorrows. And I am come down to deliver them...