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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... grace and mercy of God in Christ will comfort and encourage our dejected and diffident hearts . The cords of love will draw us nearer and nearer , until we shall assume an humble " boldness , to enter into the holiest of all by the ...
... grace and mercy of God in Christ will comfort and encourage our dejected and diffident hearts . The cords of love will draw us nearer and nearer , until we shall assume an humble " boldness , to enter into the holiest of all by the ...
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... grace , which he retained to the end . A diary , which he kept in the first years of his religious life , and continued to keep as long as his leisure would permit , clearly shows how intensely his mind was set on heavenly things ; how ...
... grace , which he retained to the end . A diary , which he kept in the first years of his religious life , and continued to keep as long as his leisure would permit , clearly shows how intensely his mind was set on heavenly things ; how ...
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... grace for supplies , but excite us to greater diligence and activity in our business , as we have for the present the more to do . And , instead of being dispirited by the loss of such eminent assistants , we should be animated by their ...
... grace for supplies , but excite us to greater diligence and activity in our business , as we have for the present the more to do . And , instead of being dispirited by the loss of such eminent assistants , we should be animated by their ...
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... Grace cannot be com- municated by natural descent , and , if it could , they would receive but little from me . I earnestly beg your prayers for them . " In another letter , " I desire seriously to devote to God and my dear country ...
... Grace cannot be com- municated by natural descent , and , if it could , they would receive but little from me . I earnestly beg your prayers for them . " In another letter , " I desire seriously to devote to God and my dear country ...
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... grace , all things in time , and all things in eternity . And he works all things after the council of his own will ; that is , as he pleases . His will is the source of his action . He gives an ac- count of his matters to none . None ...
... grace , all things in time , and all things in eternity . And he works all things after the council of his own will ; that is , as he pleases . His will is the source of his action . He gives an ac- count of his matters to none . None ...
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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...