Sermons, on Several SubjectsLongman, Hurst, Rees and Orme, 1808 - 543 pages |
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... endeavour and perseverance . this great article , as well as in others which are less , every man must be the author to himself of his train of thinking , be it good or bad . I shall only observe that when this habit , or , as some ...
... endeavour and perseverance . this great article , as well as in others which are less , every man must be the author to himself of his train of thinking , be it good or bad . I shall only observe that when this habit , or , as some ...
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... endeavour • of our will , put them away from us , we dis- liked their presence , we rejected and cast them out . But it is not so now : we entertain and retain religious meditations , as being in fact those which concern us most deeply ...
... endeavour • of our will , put them away from us , we dis- liked their presence , we rejected and cast them out . But it is not so now : we entertain and retain religious meditations , as being in fact those which concern us most deeply ...
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... endeavour to obey him partially , and in this way : finding it an easier thing to do good than to expel their sins , especially those , which cleave to their hearts , their affections or their imaginations , they set their endeavours ...
... endeavour to obey him partially , and in this way : finding it an easier thing to do good than to expel their sins , especially those , which cleave to their hearts , their affections or their imaginations , they set their endeavours ...
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... example , and to the attainment and preser- vation of which purity , we are most solemnly enjoined to direct our first , strongest , and our most sincere endeavours . SERMON SERMON VI . TASTE FOR DEVOTION . JOHN . IV SERMON V. 93.
... example , and to the attainment and preser- vation of which purity , we are most solemnly enjoined to direct our first , strongest , and our most sincere endeavours . SERMON SERMON VI . TASTE FOR DEVOTION . JOHN . IV SERMON V. 93.
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... endeavouring to make them less and fewer . We should plainly perceive that this was doing nothing towards salvation ; and that , at this rate , we may be sinning and confessing all our lives . Whereas was the right spirit of ...
... endeavouring to make them less and fewer . We should plainly perceive that this was doing nothing towards salvation ; and that , at this rate , we may be sinning and confessing all our lives . Whereas was the right spirit of ...
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Page 310 - What shall we say then ? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound ? God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein...
Page 286 - God commendeth his love toward us in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him. For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.
Page 225 - As I live, saith the Lord God, ye shall not have occasion any more to use this proverb in Israel. Behold, all souls are Mine: as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is Mine : the soul that sinneth, it shall die.
Page 177 - And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.
Page 224 - The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.
Page 311 - God; who will render to every man according to his deeds: to them who, by patient continuance in well-doing, seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life; but unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath: tribulation and anguish upon every soul of man that doeth evil...
Page 158 - And thou shalt dwell in the land of Goshen, and thou shalt be near unto me, thou and thy children, and thy children's children, and thy flocks and thy herds, and all that thou hast. And there will I nourish thee (for yet there are five years of famine), lest thou, and thy household, and all that thou hast, come to poverty.
Page 367 - For he that hath, to him shall be given: and he that hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he hath.
Page 161 - And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people.
Page 412 - I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me. For I delight in the law of God after the inward man : but I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.