Discourses to SeamenJ. Nisbet, 1831 - 338 pages |
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... holy . DISCOURSE XI . ON THE CHRISTIAN SABBATH . [ PART II . ] EXODUS XX . 8 . Remember the Sabbath day , to keep it holy . DISCOURSE XII . ON THE EVILS OF INTEMPERANCE . JOEL I. 5 . Awake , ye drunkards , and weep ! DISCOURSE XIII ...
... holy . DISCOURSE XI . ON THE CHRISTIAN SABBATH . [ PART II . ] EXODUS XX . 8 . Remember the Sabbath day , to keep it holy . DISCOURSE XII . ON THE EVILS OF INTEMPERANCE . JOEL I. 5 . Awake , ye drunkards , and weep ! DISCOURSE XIII ...
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... holy , and happy . Man was in the image of God , nature beamed with happi- ness , and all was lovely . Thus did the world and all its creatures derive their perfection and love- liness from the love and beneficence of their Creator ...
... holy , and happy . Man was in the image of God , nature beamed with happi- ness , and all was lovely . Thus did the world and all its creatures derive their perfection and love- liness from the love and beneficence of their Creator ...
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... holy law ; but " Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law , being made a curse for us . " Our sins having taken away from us the reward of righteousness , which is everlasting happiness in heaven , —Christ was made to be " sin ...
... holy law ; but " Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law , being made a curse for us . " Our sins having taken away from us the reward of righteousness , which is everlasting happiness in heaven , —Christ was made to be " sin ...
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... holy law , —a debt , as it were , of ten thousand talents , without a single mite of our own to pay , -Christ paid the debt with his own blood , that we might be free ; and thus it is written , " ye were not redeemed with corruptible ...
... holy law , —a debt , as it were , of ten thousand talents , without a single mite of our own to pay , -Christ paid the debt with his own blood , that we might be free ; and thus it is written , " ye were not redeemed with corruptible ...
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... Holy Ghost is , like its divine original , spiritual , pure , immortal . It was of this state of exist- ence respecting which St. Paul spake , when he said , " the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God ...
... Holy Ghost is , like its divine original , spiritual , pure , immortal . It was of this state of exist- ence respecting which St. Paul spake , when he said , " the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God ...
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Page 133 - And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and every bondman, and every free man, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains; And said to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb: For the great day of his wrath is come; and who shall be able to stand?
Page 131 - Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels; For I was an hungered, and ye gave me no meat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me not in; naked, and ye clothed me not; sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.
Page 309 - How shall I give thee up, Ephraim ? How shall I deliver thee, Israel? How shall I make thee as Admah? How shall I set thee as Zeboim ? Mine heart is turned within me, My repentings are kindled together.
Page 188 - For even hereunto were ye called : because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps : who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth : who, when he was reviled, reviled not again ; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously...
Page 255 - Who hath woe ? who hath sorrow ? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause ? who hath redness of eyes ? They that tarry long at the wine ; they that go to seek mixed wine.
Page 239 - If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, From doing thy pleasure on my holy day ; And call the sabbath a delight, The holy of the Lord, honourable; And shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, Nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words: Then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord...
Page 255 - ... them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink ; that continue until night, till wine inflame them ! 12.
Page 239 - Then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord ; And I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, And feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father: For the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
Page 272 - Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners ; and purify your hearts, ye double minded. Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep : let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness. Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.
Page 294 - It is very meet, right, and our bounden duty, that we should at all times, and in all places, give thanks unto thee, O Lord, Holy Father, Almighty, Everlasting God.