Sermons on Various Subjects: Evangelical, Devotional and PracticalIsaiah Thomas, jun.; sold by him in Worchester and Springfield; by Thomas & Whipple, Newburyport, and by Thomas & Tappan, Portsmouth, 1806 - Congregational churches - 407 pages |
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... means ; and if they have a useful and benevolent end , all means , which they think conducive to that end , must be good . " But this is a most licentious doc- trine . It sets aside the rules of virtue , and the pre- cepts of revelation ...
... means ; and if they have a useful and benevolent end , all means , which they think conducive to that end , must be good . " But this is a most licentious doc- trine . It sets aside the rules of virtue , and the pre- cepts of revelation ...
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... mean making the form of religion a mere cloak for designed wickedness- such hypocrisy as was practised by the pharisees , who made long prayers , that they might devour widows ' houses , and kept up the show of extraordi- nary piety ...
... mean making the form of religion a mere cloak for designed wickedness- such hypocrisy as was practised by the pharisees , who made long prayers , that they might devour widows ' houses , and kept up the show of extraordi- nary piety ...
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... means of pre- paring him for that state , and that death will be his passage to it . He believes that God is his friend , and that under God's gracious care , he shall be guid- ed in the path of righteousness , supported in trouble ...
... means of pre- paring him for that state , and that death will be his passage to it . He believes that God is his friend , and that under God's gracious care , he shall be guid- ed in the path of righteousness , supported in trouble ...
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... means . The same grace , which applies the benefits of the atonement to infants , who have not a capacity for actual faith , can apply these benefits to adults , who have not the ordinary means of faith . " In every nation , he that ...
... means . The same grace , which applies the benefits of the atonement to infants , who have not a capacity for actual faith , can apply these benefits to adults , who have not the ordinary means of faith . " In every nation , he that ...
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... mean something else , may as well pretend , that the precepts , which literally forbid murder , theft , drunkenness , lying and swearing mean something else ; and that the promises which seem to import a state of future happiness for ...
... mean something else , may as well pretend , that the precepts , which literally forbid murder , theft , drunkenness , lying and swearing mean something else ; and that the promises which seem to import a state of future happiness for ...
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Page 344 - But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? for all things come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee.
Page 150 - The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for she came from the uttermost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, a greater than Solomon is here.
Page 355 - Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither: for God did send me before you to preserve life.
Page 40 - Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved.
Page 354 - And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Page 314 - Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life; thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field. In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.
Page 247 - I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge and my fortress : My God; in him will I trust. Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, And from the noisome pestilence.
Page 160 - And he commanded the chariot to stand still: and they went down both into the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him.
Page 283 - For what is our hope or joy or crown of rejoicing ? are not even ye in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming ? For ye are our glory and joy.