A sermon [on 2 Cor. ii, 16] preached at the consecration of ... W. Otter ... bishop of Chichester |
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The most favourable case is exhibited , that so the rest may be left to the
operation of a plain a fortiori argument . If even these may not interfere with duty ,
how much less those ? If even the worldly be excluded from the kingdom of God ,
how ...
The most favourable case is exhibited , that so the rest may be left to the
operation of a plain a fortiori argument . If even these may not interfere with duty ,
how much less those ? If even the worldly be excluded from the kingdom of God ,
how ...
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And besides , the temptation to sacrifice to such inferior regards the paramount
claims of the Redeemer is now increased in proportion as the system under
which we live is less visible . It is the triumph of Faith to equal the evidence of
sight .
And besides , the temptation to sacrifice to such inferior regards the paramount
claims of the Redeemer is now increased in proportion as the system under
which we live is less visible . It is the triumph of Faith to equal the evidence of
sight .
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Saviour is not now at hand with His look of reproof , and His word of
condemnation : the whispers of the Spirit are less audible than His call : the
remonstrance of conscience is less powerful than His rebuke . There is more
room for subterfuge ...
Saviour is not now at hand with His look of reproof , and His word of
condemnation : the whispers of the Spirit are less audible than His call : the
remonstrance of conscience is less powerful than His rebuke . There is more
room for subterfuge ...
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... Almighty has equally balanced instability and security in arranging the issues
of life and death , it is not less so that the corrupt heart of man has perverted our
human view of this gracious provision ; and habitually looks with more
confidence ...
... Almighty has equally balanced instability and security in arranging the issues
of life and death , it is not less so that the corrupt heart of man has perverted our
human view of this gracious provision ; and habitually looks with more
confidence ...
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in his station , and far less distinguished as to his proficiency , his zeal was not
less ardent , nor his devotion to the duties of his calling less absolute , than her
own . An illness , which prevented him from attending the late festival , seems to ...
in his station , and far less distinguished as to his proficiency , his zeal was not
less ardent , nor his devotion to the duties of his calling less absolute , than her
own . An illness , which prevented him from attending the late festival , seems to ...
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Էջ 31 - Why sayest thou, O Jacob, and speakest, O Israel, "My way is hid from the Lord, And my judgment is passed over from my God"?
Էջ 25 - Giving no offence in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed ; but in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses, in stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings...
Էջ 11 - And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars ; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring; men's hearts failing them for fear, and for looking after those things which are coming on the earth : for the powers of heaven shall be shaken.
Էջ 15 - Let the dead bury their dead : but go thou and preach the kingdom of God. 61 And another also said, Lord, I will follow thee ; but let me first go bid them farewell which are at home at my house. 62 And Jesus said unto him, No man having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.
Էջ 9 - God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands • neither is worshipped with men's hands, as though he needed any thing, seeing he giveth to all life, and breath, and all things...
Էջ 7 - And I say unto you, make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness ; that when ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting habitations.
Էջ 20 - Therefore, also, now, saith The Lord, " Turn ye even to Me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning : and rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto The Lord your God : for He is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and if great kindness, and repenteth Him of the evil.
Էջ 11 - And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.
Էջ 20 - The Lord hath made bare his holy arm in the eyes of all the nations; and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God.
Էջ 13 - Are they ministers of Christ ? (I speak as a fool ;) I am more ; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft. Of the Jews five times received I forty stripes save one ; thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned ; thrice I suffered shipwreck, a night and a day I have been in the deep...