The Works of the Right Reverend George Horne ...: To which are Prefixed Memoirs of His Life, Studies, and Writings, Volume 3F.C. and J. Rivington, 1818 |
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... particular employment or amusement , instead of inquiring nicely into the lawfulness of it , and whether there be in Scripture any special pro- hibition of it , the shorter and safer way is 6 DISC . I. THE DUTY OF SELF - DENIAL .
... particular employment or amusement , instead of inquiring nicely into the lawfulness of it , and whether there be in Scripture any special pro- hibition of it , the shorter and safer way is 6 DISC . I. THE DUTY OF SELF - DENIAL .
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... Scriptures describe the whole process as a contest between the flesh and the spirit , ending , after many struggles and vicissitudes , in the victory of the latter . " The corruptible body , " says the wise man , " presseth down the ...
... Scriptures describe the whole process as a contest between the flesh and the spirit , ending , after many struggles and vicissitudes , in the victory of the latter . " The corruptible body , " says the wise man , " presseth down the ...
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... we " have done wickedly " . " a The Scriptures inform us , that by one man's transgression moral evil entered into the world ; a Nehem . ix . 33 . death and every other kind of natural evil entered with 20 DISC . II . THE DUTY OF.
... we " have done wickedly " . " a The Scriptures inform us , that by one man's transgression moral evil entered into the world ; a Nehem . ix . 33 . death and every other kind of natural evil entered with 20 DISC . II . THE DUTY OF.
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... Scripture , where- with to solace and support his weary soul ; perhaps there is nothing that will cause more light and com- fort to break in upon him , than frequently to repeat and meditate upon that humble acknowledgement , made by ...
... Scripture , where- with to solace and support his weary soul ; perhaps there is nothing that will cause more light and com- fort to break in upon him , than frequently to repeat and meditate upon that humble acknowledgement , made by ...
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... Scripture is likewise described as a resurrection . The apostle , you have heard in the text , addressing his Colossian converts in this style , " If ye then be risen with " Christ . " But how " risen with Christ ? " They had not been ...
... Scripture is likewise described as a resurrection . The apostle , you have heard in the text , addressing his Colossian converts in this style , " If ye then be risen with " Christ . " But how " risen with Christ ? " They had not been ...
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Page 124 - O Assyrian, the rod of mine anger ! and the staff in their hand is mine indignation : I will send him against an hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets. Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so ; but it is in his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few.
Page 455 - And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God.
Page 15 - Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness : for they shall be filled. Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy. Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God. Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Page 58 - LOOKING UNTO JESUS THE AUTHOR AND FINISHER OF OUR FAITH ; WHO FOR THE JOY THAT WAS SET BEFORE HIM ENDURED THE CROSS, DESPISING THE SHAME, AND IS SET DOWN AT THE RIGHT HAND OF THE THRONE OF GOD. FOR CONSIDER HIM THAT ENDURED SUCH CONTRADICTION OF SINNERS AGAINST HIMSELF, LEST YE BE WEARIED AND FAINT IN YOUR MINDS.
Page 202 - When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.
Page 176 - If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him, and the Romans shall come and take away both our place and nation.
Page 161 - And he came by the Spirit into the temple : and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him after the custom of the law...
Page 366 - And again, when he bringeth in the first-begotten into the world, he saith, And let all the angels of God worship him.
Page 257 - Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me : he that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve me. 7 He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.
Page 435 - Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.