Sermons on the Doctrines and Duties of ChristianityRichard Cruttwell ..., Bath, 1828 - 244 pages |
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Page 84
... vice . Is this a Christian's joy ? Is this the return which our GOD expects , when he allows us to rest from our labours , and be happy ? O my friends ! con- sider the ingratitude , the dreadful wickedness of those who spend such a ...
... vice . Is this a Christian's joy ? Is this the return which our GOD expects , when he allows us to rest from our labours , and be happy ? O my friends ! con- sider the ingratitude , the dreadful wickedness of those who spend such a ...
Page 85
... vice , I hope , is not common ; but there is another which is so to a dreadful degree . I speak of the odious crime of drunkenness . GOD made man in his own image ; he gave him a body fearfully and wonderfully made , and a soul ca ...
... vice , I hope , is not common ; but there is another which is so to a dreadful degree . I speak of the odious crime of drunkenness . GOD made man in his own image ; he gave him a body fearfully and wonderfully made , and a soul ca ...
Page 86
... vice in its true light , and never to be guilty of it . When once it becomes a habit , repentance is difficult ; yet the hour of repentance and amendment must come , or dreadful indeed will be the consequence , for we know that a ...
... vice in its true light , and never to be guilty of it . When once it becomes a habit , repentance is difficult ; yet the hour of repentance and amendment must come , or dreadful indeed will be the consequence , for we know that a ...
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... vice of swearing , that disgrace to a Christian country , by which men commit a dreadful crime against GOD , without even the temptation by which they try to excuse other crimes . A truly pious man can never be guilty of this vice ; for ...
... vice of swearing , that disgrace to a Christian country , by which men commit a dreadful crime against GOD , without even the temptation by which they try to excuse other crimes . A truly pious man can never be guilty of this vice ; for ...
Page 102
... vice . A man who spends his time and his money in idleness , gaming , or drinking , will probably be poor . He will suffer want , he will be in debt , and perhaps end his days in a prison . A man who spends his youth * Acts xiv . 22 ...
... vice . A man who spends his time and his money in idleness , gaming , or drinking , will probably be poor . He will suffer want , he will be in debt , and perhaps end his days in a prison . A man who spends his youth * Acts xiv . 22 ...
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Page 50 - And he took bread, and • gave thanks, and brake it, and gave unto them, saying, This is my body, which is given for you : This do in remembrance of me. Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new Testament in my blood, which is shed for you.
Page 156 - Although the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines ; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat ; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls : Yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
Page 45 - For unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath. And cast ye the unprofitable servant into outer darkness : there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Page 97 - There the wicked cease from troubling; And there the weary are at rest. There the prisoners are at ease together ; They hear not the voice of the taskmaster.
Page 181 - Whatsoever is brought upon thee take cheerfully, and be patient when thou art changed to a low estate. For gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity.
Page 232 - Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
Page 81 - This is the day which the LORD hath made ; Let us rejoice and be glad in it...
Page 128 - For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil: but her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword. Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell.
Page 9 - That as in Adam all die, so in Christ shall all be made alive.
Page 105 - And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject unto them : but his mother kept all these sayings in her heart. And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man.