Sermons on Important Subjects ... To which are Prefixed, Memoirs and Character of the Author: And Two Sermons on Occasion of His Death, Volume 2Lincoln & Edmands, 1811 |
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... families , they will be such as the materials of which they consist . It is therefore of the greatest importance to religion and civil society that families be under proper regu- lations , that they may produce proper plants for church ...
... families , they will be such as the materials of which they consist . It is therefore of the greatest importance to religion and civil society that families be under proper regu- lations , that they may produce proper plants for church ...
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... families lie under , and what authority they are invested with to maintain religion in their houses . And , IV . And lastly , I shall answer the usual objections made against this important duty . As to the parts of family - religion ...
... families lie under , and what authority they are invested with to maintain religion in their houses . And , IV . And lastly , I shall answer the usual objections made against this important duty . As to the parts of family - religion ...
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... families , then it must be our duty to maintain it according to the law of nature . Now this is the case in fact . God is the most excellent of beings , and therefore worthy of homage in every capacity , from his reasonable creatures ...
... families , then it must be our duty to maintain it according to the law of nature . Now this is the case in fact . God is the most excellent of beings , and therefore worthy of homage in every capacity , from his reasonable creatures ...
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... families before it had place in other societies ) and here it ought still to continue . Again , God is the Proprietor , Supporter , and Benefactor of our families , as well as of our persons , and therefore our families as such should ...
... families before it had place in other societies ) and here it ought still to continue . Again , God is the Proprietor , Supporter , and Benefactor of our families , as well as of our persons , and therefore our families as such should ...
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... families ? They should be nurseries for heaven ; and that they cannot be , if you banish devotion from them . If the conjugal relation , which is the foundation of families , was first instituted for religious purposes , then certainly ...
... families ? They should be nurseries for heaven ; and that they cannot be , if you banish devotion from them . If the conjugal relation , which is the foundation of families , was first instituted for religious purposes , then certainly ...
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Page 11 - Marvel not at this ; for the hour is coming, in which all that are in their graves shall hear his voice, and shall come forth-; they that have done good to the resurrection of life ; and they that have done evil to the resurrection of damnation,"
Page vii - And another said, I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come. So that servant came and shewed his lord these things. Then the master of the house being angry said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in hither the poor, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blind.
Page 185 - For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have none understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.
Page 99 - And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the church : but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican.
Page 14 - Marvel not at this : for the hour is coming, in which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice, and shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life ; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.
Page 435 - Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.
Page 311 - He saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep.
Page 185 - The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom : a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.
Page iii - Judgment also will I lay to the line, And righteousness to the plummet: And the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, And the waters shall overflow the hiding place.
Page 482 - Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves ; but our sufficiency is of God.