Sermons Translated from the Original French of the Late Rev. James Saurin, Pastor of the French Church at the Hague: On sacramental occasionsW.J. M'Cartee, 1813 - Sermons, English |
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... desire with which he was animated to go on to perfection , and in the regret which he felt that his attainments were so inconsiderable . The sacrifices which he made to God , derived all their value from the 16 The Song of Simeon .
... desire with which he was animated to go on to perfection , and in the regret which he felt that his attainments were so inconsiderable . The sacrifices which he made to God , derived all their value from the 16 The Song of Simeon .
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... desire longer life from any doubt he enter- tained respecting the doctrine of a life to come ? He is at the very source of life , and needs only to be released from a mortal body , to arrive at immortal- ity . Three sources of ...
... desire longer life from any doubt he enter- tained respecting the doctrine of a life to come ? He is at the very source of life , and needs only to be released from a mortal body , to arrive at immortal- ity . Three sources of ...
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... desire , of our admiration . If thou diest in a state of reconciliation with God , thine eyes shall be- hold events infinitely more interesting and impor- tant than all those which can suggest a wish to con- tinue longer in this world ...
... desire , of our admiration . If thou diest in a state of reconciliation with God , thine eyes shall be- hold events infinitely more interesting and impor- tant than all those which can suggest a wish to con- tinue longer in this world ...
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... desire of obtaining a nearer view of the person of whom so lofty an idea is conveyed from prepara- tions so magnificent ? All these preparations , howe- ver , are , in many cases , not so much the badges of the real greatness of the ...
... desire of obtaining a nearer view of the person of whom so lofty an idea is conveyed from prepara- tions so magnificent ? All these preparations , howe- ver , are , in many cases , not so much the badges of the real greatness of the ...
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... desire . " It is the very emotion with which Simeon is animated ; he has lived long enough , because he has seen the salvation of God . Let the Roman republic henceforth extend her empire , or let its limits be contracted ; let the ...
... desire . " It is the very emotion with which Simeon is animated ; he has lived long enough , because he has seen the salvation of God . Let the Roman republic henceforth extend her empire , or let its limits be contracted ; let the ...
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Page 18 - The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, Make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Every valley shall be exalted, And every mountain and hill shall be made low: And the crooked shall be made straight, And the rough places plain: And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed, And all flesh shall see it together: For the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
Page 305 - And the Lord said, I have pardoned according to thy word: but as truly as I live, all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the Lord.
Page 51 - The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you : if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also. But all these things will they do unto you for my name's sake, because they know not Him that sent me.
Page 47 - But that the world may know that I love the Father ; and as the Father gave me commandment, even so I do. Arise, let us go hence.
Page 261 - I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an one caught up to the third heaven.
Page 229 - A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear? saith the LORD of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name.
Page 71 - Behold, the hour cometh, yea, is now come, that ye shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone : and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.
Page 113 - And straightway one of them ran, and took a sponge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink. The rest said, Let be, let us see whether Elias will come to save him.
Page 100 - But I say, Have they not heard? Yes verily, their sound went into all the earth, and their words unto the ends of the world.
Page 14 - And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord's Christ.