Sermons Preached at St. Paul's Cathedral, the Foundling Hospital, and Several Churches in London: Together with Others Addressed to a Country Congregation |
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... wisdom , and he tumbles from every power of civil life the man who will not reason as he reasons , and pray as he prays ; and when the increasing wisdom of ages has deprived him of these means of persecution , there are left to him only ...
... wisdom , and he tumbles from every power of civil life the man who will not reason as he reasons , and pray as he prays ; and when the increasing wisdom of ages has deprived him of these means of persecution , there are left to him only ...
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... be given - how the dead are raised up , and with what manner of body they shall come . In the resources of Creative Wisdom expedients cannot be wanting to carry into effect what God D 2 ON THE AUTHENTICITY OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH . 35.
... be given - how the dead are raised up , and with what manner of body they shall come . In the resources of Creative Wisdom expedients cannot be wanting to carry into effect what God D 2 ON THE AUTHENTICITY OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH . 35.
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... wisdom of the writer as we have tasted of elevated pleasure from the effusions of his fancy . As one proof , among many , of this assertion , I would request your attention to the present text , " I will walk within my house with a ...
... wisdom of the writer as we have tasted of elevated pleasure from the effusions of his fancy . As one proof , among many , of this assertion , I would request your attention to the present text , " I will walk within my house with a ...
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... wisdom and virtue , for every misfortune with which we are afflicted . Misfortune is the cure of many sinful habits : it awes sensuality , it humbles pride , it alarms bold impiety , it represses levity , it carries the glow of social ...
... wisdom and virtue , for every misfortune with which we are afflicted . Misfortune is the cure of many sinful habits : it awes sensuality , it humbles pride , it alarms bold impiety , it represses levity , it carries the glow of social ...
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... wisdom , and all the powers of the soul broken in pieces , and beat down to the dust by the rude storms of life ? Do I see death respecting the sceptre and the palace ? Can great pos- sessions , can names , can the bustle of human power ...
... wisdom , and all the powers of the soul broken in pieces , and beat down to the dust by the rude storms of life ? Do I see death respecting the sceptre and the palace ? Can great pos- sessions , can names , can the bustle of human power ...
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Page vii - Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth: and forthwith they sprung up, because they had no deepness of earth: Aud when the sun was up, they were scorched ; and because they had no root, they withered away.
Page 273 - Wherefore if thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut them off, and cast them from thee : it is better for thee to enter into life halt or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire.
Page 223 - If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of thine hand, O king. But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.
Page 224 - But now, being made free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life. For the wages of sin is death ; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 311 - Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.
Page 288 - For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more ; and unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews...
Page 411 - Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering ; forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any : even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
Page 303 - REMEMBER now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them...
Page 20 - Britannicum abridged : Containing the Hardy Trees and Shrubs of Great Britain, Native and Foreign, Scientifically and Popularly Described ; with their Propagation, Culture, and Uses in the Arts ; and with Engravings of nearly all the Species. Adapted for the use of Nurserymen, Gardeners, and Foresters.
Page vi - The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this Publican. 12 I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess.