The Sunday Library; Or, The Protestant's Manual for the Sabbath-day: Being a Selection of Sermons from Eminent Divines of the Church of England, Chiefly Within the Last Half Century, with Occasional Biographical Sketches and Notes ...Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1831 - Anglican Communion |
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... appears palpably wrong . And this delusion continues to beguile them till some unhappy consequence begins to create in them suspicions of error , and at length convinces them that they have been too long mistaken . In private life ...
... appears palpably wrong . And this delusion continues to beguile them till some unhappy consequence begins to create in them suspicions of error , and at length convinces them that they have been too long mistaken . In private life ...
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... appear to contradict , could not invalidate facts which positively prove , the exercise of Providence . The utmost which such instances could do would be to furnish a specious argument for supposing only that the operations of ...
... appear to contradict , could not invalidate facts which positively prove , the exercise of Providence . The utmost which such instances could do would be to furnish a specious argument for supposing only that the operations of ...
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... appear incontrovertible ; and forced to produce demonstration for the justness of positions , which by a mind unsophisticated might have been supposed ad- missible on their own self - evidence . These remarks are here subjoined to ...
... appear incontrovertible ; and forced to produce demonstration for the justness of positions , which by a mind unsophisticated might have been supposed ad- missible on their own self - evidence . These remarks are here subjoined to ...
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... appears to have adopted , partly in imitation of former prophets , and partly with the view of making distinction between those who really wished to be informed , and others who were obstinately and wil- fully determined not to be ...
... appears to have adopted , partly in imitation of former prophets , and partly with the view of making distinction between those who really wished to be informed , and others who were obstinately and wil- fully determined not to be ...
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... appear in the terms of the Old Testament . In his general rule of conduct , for instance , our Lord does not confine himself to a negative prohibition , but enjoins a positive duty . Universal charity he inculcates in the emphatic words ...
... appear in the terms of the Old Testament . In his general rule of conduct , for instance , our Lord does not confine himself to a negative prohibition , but enjoins a positive duty . Universal charity he inculcates in the emphatic words ...
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Page 265 - Church, all children that they were made members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven when they were baptized!
Page 168 - Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels. For I was an hungered, and ye gave me no meat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me not in; naked, and ye clothed me not; sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.
Page 299 - The strengthening and refreshing of our souls by the Body and Blood of Christ, as our bodies are by the bread and wine.
Page 65 - If thou meet thine enemy's ox or his ass going astray, thou shalt surely bring it back to him again. If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lying under his burden, and wouldest forbear to help him, thou shalt surely help with him.
Page 327 - As the godly consideration of predestination, and our election in Christ is full of sweet, pleasant and unspeakable comfort to godly persons and such as feel in themselves the working of the spirit of Christ, mortifying the works of the flesh and their earthly members, and drawing up their mind to high and heavenly things, as well because it doth greatly establish and confirm their faith of eternal salvation to be enjoyed through Christ, as because it doth fervently kindle their love towards God...
Page 158 - Take heed to yourselves : if thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him ; and if he repent, forgive him. And if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I repent ; thou shalt forgive him.
Page 80 - For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it ? Lest haply after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able to finish...
Page 273 - And mount Sinai was altogether on a smoke, because the Lord descended upon it in fire ; and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly . And when the voice of the trumpet sounded long, and waxed louder and louder, Moses spake, and God answered him by a voice.
Page 190 - As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself unless it abide in the vine, so neither can you unless you abide in Me. I am the Vine ; you the branches. He that abideth in Me and I in him, the same beareth much fruit : for without Me you can do nothing.
Page 289 - I desire my Lord God our heavenly Father, who is the giver of all goodness, to send his grace unto me, and to all people that we may worship him, serve him, and obey him, as we ought to do. And I pray unto God, that he will send us all things that be needful both for our souls and bodies...