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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... moral world . There are some , who , while they acknowl- edge him in the former character , deny him in the latter ... moral sense atheists . To say that God regards not our conduct , and will make no discrimination between charac- ters ...
... moral world . There are some , who , while they acknowl- edge him in the former character , deny him in the latter ... moral sense atheists . To say that God regards not our conduct , and will make no discrimination between charac- ters ...
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... moral obligation , say in their hearts , " NO GOD . " If moral perfection is the character of God , then morality is binding on men : For certainly intelli- gent creatures ought to be assimulated to the char- acter , and subject to the ...
... moral obligation , say in their hearts , " NO GOD . " If moral perfection is the character of God , then morality is binding on men : For certainly intelli- gent creatures ought to be assimulated to the char- acter , and subject to the ...
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... moral creature , is bound to worship God by prayer and supplication , praise and thanksgiving . The Psalmist says ... moral government , is to live as atheists do ; and as every man would do , if he were persuaded , there was no ...
... moral creature , is bound to worship God by prayer and supplication , praise and thanksgiving . The Psalmist says ... moral government , is to live as atheists do ; and as every man would do , if he were persuaded , there was no ...
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... moral character , they would study to live in a manner agreeable to it . While they in heart oppose it , they secretly wish it did not exist . 5. Hypocrisy is a species of atheism . By hypocrisy I here mean making the form of religion a ...
... moral character , they would study to live in a manner agreeable to it . While they in heart oppose it , they secretly wish it did not exist . 5. Hypocrisy is a species of atheism . By hypocrisy I here mean making the form of religion a ...
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... moral governor , we ought , in all prudence , to act with a view to please him : How much more , when the evidence of this truth is so clear , that we pretend not to doubt it ? Wisdom in doubtful cases , directs us to choose the part ...
... moral governor , we ought , in all prudence , to act with a view to please him : How much more , when the evidence of this truth is so clear , that we pretend not to doubt it ? Wisdom in doubtful cases , directs us to choose the part ...
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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.