Sermons, on subjects chiefly practical, with illustrative notes and an appendix, relating to the character of the Church of England, as distinguished both from other branches of the Reformation, and from the modern Church of RomeJames Duncan ... and John Cochran, 1838 - 406 էջ |
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... undergo a total revolu- tion . Where , then , shall he find a power of resistance ? The negative virtue , of the negative Christian , cannot be relied upon beyond the present moment , because it is impossible to 12 SERMON I.
... undergo a total revolu- tion . Where , then , shall he find a power of resistance ? The negative virtue , of the negative Christian , cannot be relied upon beyond the present moment , because it is impossible to 12 SERMON I.
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John Jebb (bp. of Limerick.) beyond the present moment , because it is impossible to foretell what incitements may be furnished , by the moment that succeeds . And , when once the bounds . of habitual mediocrity are transgressed , that ...
John Jebb (bp. of Limerick.) beyond the present moment , because it is impossible to foretell what incitements may be furnished , by the moment that succeeds . And , when once the bounds . of habitual mediocrity are transgressed , that ...
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... present world ? Remember , if you sleep now , you sleep in the day ; in the midst of pure sunshine , in the blaze of unspeakable light . In vain hath the Day- spring from on high visited those , who choose to sit in darkness , and the ...
... present world ? Remember , if you sleep now , you sleep in the day ; in the midst of pure sunshine , in the blaze of unspeakable light . In vain hath the Day- spring from on high visited those , who choose to sit in darkness , and the ...
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... present world : the desire of the eye , the desire of the flesh , and the pride of life . Let us confront our own pro- pensities and dispositions , natural and ac- quired , with those occasions and excite- ments , which may kindle ...
... present world : the desire of the eye , the desire of the flesh , and the pride of life . Let us confront our own pro- pensities and dispositions , natural and ac- quired , with those occasions and excite- ments , which may kindle ...
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... present a revelation of the righteous judgment of God . ' 6 " The Rev. Thomas Huntingford has lately pub- lished , with several valuable accessions , a timely collection of Testimonies , in Proof of the separate Existence of the Soul ...
... present a revelation of the righteous judgment of God . ' 6 " The Rev. Thomas Huntingford has lately pub- lished , with several valuable accessions , a timely collection of Testimonies , in Proof of the separate Existence of the Soul ...
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Էջ vi - By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went. By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise; for he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.
Էջ 243 - YE that do truly and earnestly repent you of your sins, and are in love and charity with your neighbours, and intend to lead a new life, following the commandments of God, and walking from henceforth in his holy ways ; draw near with faith, and take this Holy Sacrament to your comfort ; and make your humble confession to Almighty God, meekly kneeling upon your knees.
Էջ 37 - And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him. And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to be called thy son.
Էջ 110 - Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God. And he blessed him, and said, Blessed be Abram of the most high God, possessor of heaven and earth: and blessed be the most high God, which hath delivered thine enemies into thy hand. And he gave him tithes of all.
Էջ 111 - My Lord, if now I have found favour in thy sight, pass not away, I pray thee, from thy servant: let a little water, I pray you, be fetched, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree: and I will fetch a morsel of bread, and comfort ye your hearts; after that ye shall pass on: for therefore are ye come to your servant.
Էջ 244 - Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
Էջ 130 - That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked, and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee : Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right...
Էջ 169 - If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the LORD, honorable; and shalt honor him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words; Then shalt thou delight thyself in the LORD...
Էջ 18 - Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand. Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth ; and having on the breast-plate of righteousness ; and your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace ; above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked. And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God...
Էջ 111 - And the Lord hath blessed my master greatly; and he is become great: and he hath given him flocks and herds, and silver, and gold, and menservants, and maidservants, and camels, and asses.