Sermons preached in St. George's chapel, Albemarle street. To which is added, An essay on the prophecies relative to Christ |
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... tion- " What is man , that thou art mindful of " him ? and the son of man , that thou visitest " him ? " Now this very thought of the greatness of the Deity , when contrasted with the vileness of the creature , has been abused , alas ...
... tion- " What is man , that thou art mindful of " him ? and the son of man , that thou visitest " him ? " Now this very thought of the greatness of the Deity , when contrasted with the vileness of the creature , has been abused , alas ...
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... tion was placed within his reach . For he was des- tined from the first to be a probationary creature , and the tree was the appointed instrument of trial , to prove his fidelity as a servant and steward of 22 MAMMON SUBSERVIENT.
... tion was placed within his reach . For he was des- tined from the first to be a probationary creature , and the tree was the appointed instrument of trial , to prove his fidelity as a servant and steward of 22 MAMMON SUBSERVIENT.
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... tion , what is the influencing power that will effect these results ? I seem , indeed , to view the road before me , but I cannot pursue it . For , in spite of what my better reason whispers , heaven , I find , is still kept under ...
... tion , what is the influencing power that will effect these results ? I seem , indeed , to view the road before me , but I cannot pursue it . For , in spite of what my better reason whispers , heaven , I find , is still kept under ...
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... tion , that these other worlds were facts and realities as certain as the existence of the present that he would soon come into contact with one or the other , and be personally summoned to witness the truth of it . If he were persuaded ...
... tion , that these other worlds were facts and realities as certain as the existence of the present that he would soon come into contact with one or the other , and be personally summoned to witness the truth of it . If he were persuaded ...
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... tion . The mind , by the very exercise of expa- tiating upon what is vaster , becomes gradually weaned from what is smaller ; and the magnitude of the future , rising like a giant in his strength , and placing itself side by side with ...
... tion . The mind , by the very exercise of expa- tiating upon what is vaster , becomes gradually weaned from what is smaller ; and the magnitude of the future , rising like a giant in his strength , and placing itself side by side with ...
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Page 317 - Then said they all, Art thou then the Son of God? And he said unto them , Ye say that I am.
Page 281 - For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
Page 161 - What could have been done more to my vineyard, that I have not done in it? Wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, brought it forth wild grapes?
Page 123 - Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither:" as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him, "Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled.
Page 119 - For verily I say unto you, That many prophets and righteous men have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard them.
Page 323 - The goodly fellowship of the prophets, the glorious company of the Apostles, the noble army of martyrs...
Page 193 - For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself. For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.
Page 218 - Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come. 43 But know this, that if the good man of the house had known in what watch the thief would come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken up. 44 Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not, the Son of man cometh.
Page 217 - Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.
Page 310 - Yes ! if the life and death of Socrates were those of a sage, the life and death of Jesus were those of a God.