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... fome believed the things which were Spoken ; and fome believed not . SERMON III . 22 On Proneness to difparage Religious Cha- racters . LUKE , vii . 31 . And the Lord faid ; Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this Generation ? 42 ...
... fome believed the things which were Spoken ; and fome believed not . SERMON III . 22 On Proneness to difparage Religious Cha- racters . LUKE , vii . 31 . And the Lord faid ; Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this Generation ? 42 ...
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... fome believed the things which were Spoken ; and fome believed not . SERMON III . 22 On Proneness to difparage Religious Cha- racters . LUKE , vii . 31 . And the Lord faid ; Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this Generation ? 42 ...
... fome believed the things which were Spoken ; and fome believed not . SERMON III . 22 On Proneness to difparage Religious Cha- racters . LUKE , vii . 31 . And the Lord faid ; Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this Generation ? 42 ...
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... fome of the practical duties which he def- cribes as requifite marks of a real Chriftian , will be extremely unpalatable to numbers among those whom he addreffes . At the humbling picture which a faithful minifter cannot but draw of the ...
... fome of the practical duties which he def- cribes as requifite marks of a real Chriftian , will be extremely unpalatable to numbers among those whom he addreffes . At the humbling picture which a faithful minifter cannot but draw of the ...
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... fome are offended , what fhall be his conduct ? He fhall pity them . He fhall pray for them . But he cannot change his courfe . He must persevere . He reads in the difcontented eye of his auditor , " I approve not thy doctrine . I ...
... fome are offended , what fhall be his conduct ? He fhall pity them . He fhall pray for them . But he cannot change his courfe . He must persevere . He reads in the difcontented eye of his auditor , " I approve not thy doctrine . I ...
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... fome paffages perhaps he joins , yet mechanically , through form rather than devotion ; but his thoughts are commonly roving among other fubjects . When he liftens to the fermon , it is without earneft- nefs ; and with many a fecret ...
... fome paffages perhaps he joins , yet mechanically , through form rather than devotion ; but his thoughts are commonly roving among other fubjects . When he liftens to the fermon , it is without earneft- nefs ; and with many a fecret ...
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Page 97 - Who when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord.
Page 168 - The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field: but while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way. But when the blade was sprung up, and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also. So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? from whence then hath it tares? He said unto them, An enemy hath done this.
Page 332 - Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.
Page 404 - Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are as graves which appear not, and the men that walk over them are not aware of them.
Page 35 - They are like unto children sitting in the marketplace, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced ; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept.
Page 25 - They did promise and vow three things in my name. First, that I should renounce the devil and all his works, the pomps and vanities of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh.
Page 370 - Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God : I am the LORD.
Page 29 - Woe unto thee, Chorazin ! woe unto thee, Bethsaida ! for if the mighty works which were done in you, had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.
Page 262 - For every kind of beasts and of birds and of serpents and of things in the sea is tamed, and hath been tamed, of mankind; but the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.