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... compositions which are detached from the sacred place and service to which they once belonged , and submitted to the reason and judgment of the general reader . Littlemore , Nov. 25 , 1843 . CONTENTS . SERMON I. THE WORK OF THE CHRISTIAN .
... compositions which are detached from the sacred place and service to which they once belonged , and submitted to the reason and judgment of the general reader . Littlemore , Nov. 25 , 1843 . CONTENTS . SERMON I. THE WORK OF THE CHRISTIAN .
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... reason that the farther a man has gone wrong , the more he has to do to bring himself right ; whereas , for the very same reason , he is less disposed than he was once , and less able , to set himself in earnest to the work . The more a ...
... reason that the farther a man has gone wrong , the more he has to do to bring himself right ; whereas , for the very same reason , he is less disposed than he was once , and less able , to set himself in earnest to the work . The more a ...
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... reasons for insisting on this subject . One reason is by way of enforcing the following parallel truth ; for if it is true that a sinner may become a saint , it is at least as true that an innocent person , who has never fallen into ...
... reasons for insisting on this subject . One reason is by way of enforcing the following parallel truth ; for if it is true that a sinner may become a saint , it is at least as true that an innocent person , who has never fallen into ...
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... reason rather than with the feelings . But still there are a number of persons to whom it does apply . 1. I observe , then , that repentant sinners are often im patient to put themselves upon some new line of action , or to adopt some ...
... reason rather than with the feelings . But still there are a number of persons to whom it does apply . 1. I observe , then , that repentant sinners are often im patient to put themselves upon some new line of action , or to adopt some ...
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... reason ; for it outlasts their present agitated state of mind . For the same reason , it is more beneficial , for it reminds them of what they afterwards will be likely to forget . A stone in time is hollowed by a continual dropping ...
... reason ; for it outlasts their present agitated state of mind . For the same reason , it is more beneficial , for it reminds them of what they afterwards will be likely to forget . A stone in time is hollowed by a continual dropping ...
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Page 170 - Wherefore I say unto you, All manner of sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men; but the blasphemy against the Holy Ghost shall not be forgiven unto men. And whosoever speaketh a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him. But whosoever speaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, neither in the world to come.
Page 41 - Little children, yet a little while I am with you. Ye shall seek me: and as I said unto the Jews, Whither I go, ye cannot come; so now I say to you.
Page 22 - But by the grace of God I am what I am; and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all; yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.
Page 221 - And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go and see it: I pray thee have me excused. And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove them : I pray thee have me excused.
Page 224 - Even unto this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwellingplace ; and labour, working with our own hands...
Page 184 - For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness, and the salvation thereof as a lamp that burneth.
Page 231 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth : but I say unto you, that ye resist not evil : but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also. And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also. And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.
Page 136 - After this I will return, and will build again the tabernacle of David which is fallen down; and I will build again the ruins thereof, and I will set it up: That the residue of men might seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles upon whom my name is called, saith the Lord, who doeth all these things.
Page 249 - I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
Page 184 - Fear not: for I am with thee: I will bring thy seed from the east, and gather thee from the west; I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back: bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth...