Sermons Translated from the Original French of the Late Rev. James Saurin, Pastor of the French Church at the Hague: On Christian moralityW.J. M'Cartee, 1813 - Sermons, English |
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... keeping himself unspotted from the world , " ver . 27. In the second chapter he seems to take pains to efface the grand character of a christian , and of VOL . IV . 3 christianity itself , and to destroy this fundamental truth of.
... keeping himself unspotted from the world , " ver . 27. In the second chapter he seems to take pains to efface the grand character of a christian , and of VOL . IV . 3 christianity itself , and to destroy this fundamental truth of.
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... pain , anguish , and torture of repen- tance , before the most alluring attractives of sin .蛋 3. We will venture one step further . We affirm , that gusts of involuntary passions ought not to be in- cluded in the number of sins of ...
... pain , anguish , and torture of repen- tance , before the most alluring attractives of sin .蛋 3. We will venture one step further . We affirm , that gusts of involuntary passions ought not to be in- cluded in the number of sins of ...
Page 36
... pain ; what keeps you from inordinate love to an only son , while it pleased God to spare him , will keep you from immoderate disquietude , when God thinks proper to take him away . But a man , who deliberately offends in one point ...
... pain ; what keeps you from inordinate love to an only son , while it pleased God to spare him , will keep you from immoderate disquietude , when God thinks proper to take him away . But a man , who deliberately offends in one point ...
Page 146
... pain , yet in all cases there is an am- ple indemnity both in a hope of future happiness , and in an enjoyment of present pleasure arising from a consciousness of real rectitude and upright self - ap- probation . You complain of the ...
... pain , yet in all cases there is an am- ple indemnity both in a hope of future happiness , and in an enjoyment of present pleasure arising from a consciousness of real rectitude and upright self - ap- probation . You complain of the ...
Page 186
... pains to inform himself of the merits of a cause , before he determine it . When the associates colleagues with himself , whose in- capacity is intended to be made a foil to his own abili- ties instead of calling in men more able than ...
... pains to inform himself of the merits of a cause , before he determine it . When the associates colleagues with himself , whose in- capacity is intended to be made a foil to his own abili- ties instead of calling in men more able than ...
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Page 377 - I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air : but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection : lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.
Page 98 - Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name; for thou only art holy : for all nations shall come and worship before thee : for thy judgments are made manifest.
Page 271 - I SAID, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue : I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.
Page 267 - And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews : to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law ; To them that are without law...
Page 76 - But rather give alms of such things as ye have; and, behold, all things are clean unto you.
Page 19 - For if there come unto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment; and ye have respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say unto him, "Sit thou here in a good place;" and say to the poor, "Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool:" are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts?
Page 92 - For thus saith the LORD of hosts, yet once, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and the dry land. And I will shake all nations, and the Desire of all nations shall come, and I will fill this house with glory, saith the LORD of hosts, the silver is mine, and the gold is mine, saith the LORD of hosts.
Page 404 - Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words, in this adulterous and sinful generation, of him also shall the son of man be ashamed, when he cometh in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.
Page 359 - Unto the pure all things are pure : but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure ; but even their mind and conscience is defiled.