Sermons preached chiefly in the chapel of the Foundling hospital, London1838 - 80 pages |
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... religion , which induced Jero- boam to withdraw the tribes from the regular attendance at Jerusalem ; and thus he completed that defection from the house of God , and that revolt from the throne of David , which he could not have ...
... religion , which induced Jero- boam to withdraw the tribes from the regular attendance at Jerusalem ; and thus he completed that defection from the house of God , and that revolt from the throne of David , which he could not have ...
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... religious heart , and the truest loyalty to his prince , is that of him who is truly loyal to his God . On one of these solemn occasions , then , we may imagine that the psalmist portrays the feelings of the multitude , as they drew ...
... religious heart , and the truest loyalty to his prince , is that of him who is truly loyal to his God . On one of these solemn occasions , then , we may imagine that the psalmist portrays the feelings of the multitude , as they drew ...
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... Religion was not given to encourage gloom , but to promote happi- ness . Religion was not given to check the exer- cise of the best affections , but to cast around them the happiness of heaven ; to teach us to cherish them as the gift ...
... Religion was not given to encourage gloom , but to promote happi- ness . Religion was not given to check the exer- cise of the best affections , but to cast around them the happiness of heaven ; to teach us to cherish them as the gift ...
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... religion ; but he adopts its truths as the rule of his faith , and its precepts as the guide of his life : he gives up his heart and his affections to God : he sees that sin is exceeding sinful ; that its deformity , no less than its ...
... religion ; but he adopts its truths as the rule of his faith , and its precepts as the guide of his life : he gives up his heart and his affections to God : he sees that sin is exceeding sinful ; that its deformity , no less than its ...
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... religion will become ways of pleasantness , we shall be able to walk therein without weariness , and to run without fainting : the commandments of God will not be grievous , nor any duty impracti- cable , nor any trial severe ; but ...
... religion will become ways of pleasantness , we shall be able to walk therein without weariness , and to run without fainting : the commandments of God will not be grievous , nor any duty impracti- cable , nor any trial severe ; but ...
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Page 10 - But ye are come unto Mount Zion ; and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem ; and to an innumerable company of angels ; to the general assembly and church of the first-born, which are written in heaven ; and to God, the Judge of all; and to the spirits of just men made perfect...
Page viii - with you always, and whensoever ye will, ye may do them " good : but, ME ye have NOT always.
Page 5 - Pray for the peace of Jerusalem : they shall prosper that love Thee/ Peace be within Thy walls, and prosperity within Thy palaces. For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.
Page 335 - Therefore are they before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple : and he that sitteth on the throne shall dwell among them. They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun light on them, nor any heat. For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters : and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.
Page 11 - See that ye refuse not him that speaketh. For if they escaped not who refused him that spake on earth, much more shall not we escape, if we turn away from him that speaketh from heaven...
Page 239 - I am not mad, most noble Festus, but speak forth the words of truth and soberness. 26 For the king knoweth of these things, before whom also I speak freely: for I am persuaded that none of these things are hidden from him; for this thing was not done in a corner. 27 King Agrippa, believest thou the prophets? I know that thou believest.
Page 28 - When the ruler of the feast had tasted the water that was made wine, and knew not whence it was (but the servants which drew the water knew) the governor of the feast...
Page ix - And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.
Page 306 - LORD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is ; that I may know how frail I am. Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth ; and mine age is as nothing before thee : verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity.
Page 58 - And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the Word of God: praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints...