Sermons, Volume 2A. Strahan, 1804 - Sermons, English |
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... hope will be vain , unless they add to their faith virtue . How fhall the architect raise the palace , unless an im- movable foundation fhall firft have been established ? But how fhall the pile be com- pleted , if year after year his ...
... hope will be vain , unless they add to their faith virtue . How fhall the architect raise the palace , unless an im- movable foundation fhall firft have been established ? But how fhall the pile be com- pleted , if year after year his ...
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... hope that his difcourfes fhall offend none . If he perceive that 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 ...
... hope that his difcourfes fhall offend none . If he perceive that 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 ...
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... hope that peradventure an hour may come , when God will give unto them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth ( b ) . Laftly ; the Chriftian Preacher is to preach not himself , but Chrift Jefus the Lord ) . He ferves the Lord ...
... hope that peradventure an hour may come , when God will give unto them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth ( b ) . Laftly ; the Chriftian Preacher is to preach not himself , but Chrift Jefus the Lord ) . He ferves the Lord ...
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... hope of mercy . To apply fermons thus partially , thus unwarrantably , is but to blind your confcience and to harden yourfelf in fin . Fourthly ; Fourthly ; Reflect that circumstances ap- parently small and casual 16 On Hearing of Sermons .
... hope of mercy . To apply fermons thus partially , thus unwarrantably , is but to blind your confcience and to harden yourfelf in fin . Fourthly ; Fourthly ; Reflect that circumstances ap- parently small and casual 16 On Hearing of Sermons .
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... hope that you are a fervant of Chrift ; rejoice in your hope ; but rejoice with trembling . Diftrust your- felf : rely wholly upon God : pray without ceafing be not weary of well - doing and shall be strengthened and upheld by all- you ...
... hope that you are a fervant of Chrift ; rejoice in your hope ; but rejoice with trembling . Diftrust your- felf : rely wholly upon God : pray without ceafing be not weary of well - doing and shall be strengthened and upheld by all- you ...
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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.