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 4T. Cadell, and W. Davies, in the Strand., 1806 - Sermons, English |
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... - its conditions , and awful fanctions . These are truths which , though well known , require daily inculcating ; and placing in various lights . On examining therefore the whole whole intention , and tenor of the gospel - on 22 SERMON I.
... - its conditions , and awful fanctions . These are truths which , though well known , require daily inculcating ; and placing in various lights . On examining therefore the whole whole intention , and tenor of the gospel - on 22 SERMON I.
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... light ; and manfully ftrive against them , whatever they are ; nay , the apostle James bids us count it all joy when we fall into divers temptations : but that is , on a fuppofition we overcome them ; becaufe , as he goes on to tell us ...
... light ; and manfully ftrive against them , whatever they are ; nay , the apostle James bids us count it all joy when we fall into divers temptations : but that is , on a fuppofition we overcome them ; becaufe , as he goes on to tell us ...
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... light even a mortal man might ap- pear , if he could get the better of his bad paffions and appetites , his follies and prejudices , and govern his actions more by the example of his bleffed Saviour . - The example of Chrift , therefore ...
... light even a mortal man might ap- pear , if he could get the better of his bad paffions and appetites , his follies and prejudices , and govern his actions more by the example of his bleffed Saviour . - The example of Chrift , therefore ...
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... light , read the story in the gufpel of the rich man , who pulled down his barns to build greater . His grounds brought forth plentifully ; and if from that plenty he had made a moderate provifion for himself and his family , and given ...
... light , read the story in the gufpel of the rich man , who pulled down his barns to build greater . His grounds brought forth plentifully ; and if from that plenty he had made a moderate provifion for himself and his family , and given ...
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... vaunteth not itself ; is not puffed up ; doth not behave itfelf unfeemly . The chari- table man fees things in their true light : he G 4 rates rates the littleness of all earthly advantages as they deferve SERMON VI . 87.
... vaunteth not itself ; is not puffed up ; doth not behave itfelf unfeemly . The chari- table man fees things in their true light : he G 4 rates rates the littleness of all earthly advantages as they deferve SERMON VI . 87.
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Page 145 - So when even was come, the Lord of the vineyard saith unto his steward, call the labourers, and give them their hire, beginning from the last unto the first.
Page 156 - Be not deceived ; God is not mocked : for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption ; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
Page 403 - For the Scripture saith unto Pharaoh, Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might shew my power in thee, and that my name might be declared throughout all the earth.
Page 24 - But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so. your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.
Page 180 - Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended : but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Page 289 - He answered and said unto them, "When it is evening ye say, 'It will be fair weather; for the sky is red.' And in the morning, 'It will be foul weather today; for the sky is red and lowering.' O ye hypocrites, ye can discern the face of the sky; but can ye not discern the signs of the times?
Page 254 - And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.
Page 122 - THE LORD is king, the earth may be glad thereof; yea, the multitude of the isles may be glad thereof.
Page 160 - And why ? I was grieved at the wicked : I do also see the ungodly in such prosperity.
Page 249 - I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven: But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into outer darkness : there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.