Sermons, and an Essay on the PentateuchPerkins and Marvin, 1836 - 610 pages |
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... rendered to the cause of revelation . * The Essay is commended to the perusal of all Among others , from bishop Bowen of Charleston , who , in a letter to Mr. Means , acknowledged his obligations for the satisfaction the Essay in ...
... rendered to the cause of revelation . * The Essay is commended to the perusal of all Among others , from bishop Bowen of Charleston , who , in a letter to Mr. Means , acknowledged his obligations for the satisfaction the Essay in ...
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... rendering others so . In the con- sciousness of present happiness , any change of condition is unthought of . And yet how many thousand occurrences are there which may reverse all these appearances . An hour may suffice to bring on ...
... rendering others so . In the con- sciousness of present happiness , any change of condition is unthought of . And yet how many thousand occurrences are there which may reverse all these appearances . An hour may suffice to bring on ...
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... rendering his present condition a permanent one . And they who are persuaded that their most valued treasure should be laid up in heaven , will , under these circumstances , find it difficult to have their affections so entirely there ...
... rendering his present condition a permanent one . And they who are persuaded that their most valued treasure should be laid up in heaven , will , under these circumstances , find it difficult to have their affections so entirely there ...
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... render human happiness thus uncertain and perishable ? Why , although our days are numbered , are we not permitted , during the period , to rest in peace ? This was the subject of the humble expostulation which Job addressed to his ...
... render human happiness thus uncertain and perishable ? Why , although our days are numbered , are we not permitted , during the period , to rest in peace ? This was the subject of the humble expostulation which Job addressed to his ...
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... render it more tolerable . Were this world altogether a scene of brightness and joy - were our happiness to flow in a full , con- tinuous stream , -we should experience far greater difficulty than is now felt in renouncing its posses ...
... render it more tolerable . Were this world altogether a scene of brightness and joy - were our happiness to flow in a full , con- tinuous stream , -we should experience far greater difficulty than is now felt in renouncing its posses ...
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admitted Almighty ancient assertion attained attention awful become blessings Chaldee character cherish Christian circumstances concerning conduct consider consideration Council of Carthage creatures death declaration derived Deuteronomy dispensations divine duty earth Egyptian Elohim Esdras eternal evidence evil existence Ezra fact faith Father favor feelings furnish genuineness gospel guilt happiness heart heaven Hebrew Hebrew language Herodotus hieratic hieroglyphic Hilkiah holy hope human induce influence instance instruction irreligion Israelites Jehovah Jesus Christ Jewish Jews judgment king kingdom language law of Moses live Lord mercy mind moral Moses nations nature object observe occasion Old Testament origin pass passage passover Pentateuch perfect period piety possess present principle production prophets reason reference regard religion religious remark render respect revelation sacred salvation Saviour Scriptures SERMON side Jordan solemn soul spirit supposed thee things thou tion truth unto word worship writing written
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Page 159 - Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, "Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment." But I say unto you that whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment; and whosoever shall say to his brother, "Raca," shall be in danger of the council.
Page 148 - Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; ye are fallen from grace.
Page 286 - Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands. They shall perish, but thou shalt endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed: But thou art the same, and thy years shall have no end.
Page 198 - And it shall come to pass, when all these things are come upon thee, the blessing and the curse, which I have set before thee, and thou shall call them to mind among all the nations, whither the LORD thy God hath driven thee...
Page 171 - And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled which were written in the law of Moses, and in the Prophets, and in the Psalms concerning me.
Page 192 - And it shall come to pass, that as the Lord rejoiced over you to do you good, and to multiply you ; so the Lord will rejoice over you to destroy you, and to bring you to nought; and ye shall be plucked from off the land whither thou goest to possess it.
Page 240 - Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye. Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him ; that there be no gatherings when I come.
Page 174 - I will open my mouth in a parable, I will utter dark sayings of old : which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us.
Page 17 - And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah ; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.
Page 75 - For he that soweth to the flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption, but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.