The British Pulpit, Volume 6G. Wightman and J. Nisbet, 1839 - Sermons, English |
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... pass away , and I shall see him no more . But when I look at Jesus , I look at one who never dies - one who has enough of tenderness and sympathy , and one who has enough of life for time and for eter- nity . O , my dear hearers , you ...
... pass away , and I shall see him no more . But when I look at Jesus , I look at one who never dies - one who has enough of tenderness and sympathy , and one who has enough of life for time and for eter- nity . O , my dear hearers , you ...
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... pass , sometimes hardly marking with a tinge of green the banks along which it flows ; how blessed is the thought that fulness is in Christ , all fulness of grace and strength - the residue of the Spirit , the great treasury ; that we ...
... pass , sometimes hardly marking with a tinge of green the banks along which it flows ; how blessed is the thought that fulness is in Christ , all fulness of grace and strength - the residue of the Spirit , the great treasury ; that we ...
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... pass , were just so many visible and legible books wherein they might read what God had ordained for their posterity . But all the while they did not understand these things ; they were far away from all spiritual worship , they were ...
... pass , were just so many visible and legible books wherein they might read what God had ordained for their posterity . But all the while they did not understand these things ; they were far away from all spiritual worship , they were ...
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... pass many years and find no good result . But , many a minister hath known , to his heart's bitter sorrow , how he may toil , and how there may be gathered round him a circle of listening people , indifferent and careless ; and how he ...
... pass many years and find no good result . But , many a minister hath known , to his heart's bitter sorrow , how he may toil , and how there may be gathered round him a circle of listening people , indifferent and careless ; and how he ...
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... pass away . " Christianity , he seems to say , has conferred such dignity on the mean man , that he may regard himself elevated , and has so taught the mighty his own nothingness , that he ought to feel himself depressed . Thus , in a ...
... pass away . " Christianity , he seems to say , has conferred such dignity on the mean man , that he may regard himself elevated , and has so taught the mighty his own nothingness , that he ought to feel himself depressed . Thus , in a ...
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Page 398 - And on the sabbath we went out of the city by a river side, where prayer was wont to be made; and we sat down, and spake unto the women which resorted thither.
Page 261 - Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God's elect ? it is God that justifieth. Who is he that condemneth ? it is Christ that died, yea, rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us...
Page 229 - Wash you, make you clean: put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil; learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.
Page 142 - Ye are my witnesses, saith the Lord, And my servant whom I have chosen: That ye may know and believe me, And understand that I am he: Before me there was no God formed, Neither shall there be after me. I, even I, am the Lord; And beside me there is no saviour.
Page 367 - And, lo, thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument : for they hear thy words, but they do them not.
Page 257 - Let that therefore abide in you, which ye have heard from the beginning. If that which ye have heard from the beginning shall remain in you, ye also shall continue in the Son, and in the Father. 25 And this is the promise that he hath promised us, even eternal life.
Page 414 - But if the wicked will turn from all his sins that he hath committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die. All his transgressions that he hath committed, they shall not be mentioned unto him : in his righteousness that he hath done he shall live. Have I any pleasure at all that the wicked should die? saith the Lord GOD: and not that he should return from his ways, and live?
Page 180 - Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love ; endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling ; one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all.
Page 393 - And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed their stripes; and was baptized, he and all his, straightway. And when he had brought them into his house, he set meat before them, and rejoiced, believing in God with all his house.
Page 395 - But rise and stand upon thy feet : for I have appeared unto thee for this purpose to make thee a minister and a witness both of these things which thou hast seen, and of those things in the which I will appear unto thee...