Sermons on Important Subjects ... To which are Prefixed, Memoirs and Character of the Author: And Two Sermons on Occasion of His Death, Volume 1Lincoln & Edmands, 1811 - Presbyterian Church |
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... concern about his eternal state . He then saw sufficient reason to dread all the direful effects of divine displeas- ure against sin . And so deeply imprinted was the rational sense of his danger , as to make him habitually uneasy and ...
... concern about his eternal state . He then saw sufficient reason to dread all the direful effects of divine displeas- ure against sin . And so deeply imprinted was the rational sense of his danger , as to make him habitually uneasy and ...
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... concern , the prosperity of Christ's church , and the good of mankind . His bewildered brain was continually imagining , and his faltering tongue expressing some expedient for these important purposes . Alas ! for us that so great a ...
... concern , the prosperity of Christ's church , and the good of mankind . His bewildered brain was continually imagining , and his faltering tongue expressing some expedient for these important purposes . Alas ! for us that so great a ...
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... concern , and indeed what consternation this choice gave him , his letters to me amply testify ; and I could particularly re- late to you what views he had of things , and what steps he took to determine what was his duty . At last he ...
... concern , and indeed what consternation this choice gave him , his letters to me amply testify ; and I could particularly re- late to you what views he had of things , and what steps he took to determine what was his duty . At last he ...
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... concern of the illiterate and vulgar to be relig- ious , as of the few endowed with an exalted and philosophic ge- nius ; and consequently , whatever difficulties may be in a revela- tion to exercise the latter , yet all necessary ...
... concern of the illiterate and vulgar to be relig- ious , as of the few endowed with an exalted and philosophic ge- nius ; and consequently , whatever difficulties may be in a revela- tion to exercise the latter , yet all necessary ...
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... concerned to detect it . Farther ; christianity met with the most strenuous opposi- tion from all the powers of the earth . The Jewish rulers and most of the populace were implacable enemies ; and as they liv- ed on the spot where its ...
... concerned to detect it . Farther ; christianity met with the most strenuous opposi- tion from all the powers of the earth . The Jewish rulers and most of the populace were implacable enemies ; and as they liv- ed on the spot where its ...
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Page 166 - He shall not strive, nor cry, neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets ; a bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench ; till he send forth judgment unto victory.
Page 206 - And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels, and prevailed not; neither was their place found any more in heaven. And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world: he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.
Page 178 - This shall be written for the generation to come, and the people which shall be created shall praise the Lord.
Page 110 - Oh, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable his judgments, and his paths beyond tracing out!
Page 404 - For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God : and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God ? 18 And if the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear?
Page 208 - Now is come salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethren is cast down, which accused them before our God day and night. And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death.
Page 364 - I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool : his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire. A fiery stream issued and came forth from before him : thousand thousands ministered unto him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him : the judgment was set, and the books were opened.
Page 473 - No man taketh My life from Me, but I lay it down of Myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again.
Page 269 - Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.
Page 307 - That changed through all, and yet in all the same. Great in the earth, as in the ethereal frame, Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees ; Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent...