Sermons, tr. by R. Robinson (H. Hunter)1800 |
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Page xviii
... desire of all nations came , universal nature felt his approach , and preternatural displays of wisdom , power , and goodness , have ever attended his steps . The most valuable ends were answered by his coming . Conviction followed ...
... desire of all nations came , universal nature felt his approach , and preternatural displays of wisdom , power , and goodness , have ever attended his steps . The most valuable ends were answered by his coming . Conviction followed ...
Page xx
... desire more , for this answers every end of being religious , Had Jesus Christ formed his church on a sentimental plan , he must have employed many means , which he has not em- ployed , and he must have omitted many directions , which ...
... desire more , for this answers every end of being religious , Had Jesus Christ formed his church on a sentimental plan , he must have employed many means , which he has not em- ployed , and he must have omitted many directions , which ...
Page 49
... . When our passions are intoxicated , in those fatal moments , in which the desire of possessing the objects of our passions wholly wholly occupies our hearts , and we consider them as The Sovereignty of Jesus Christ in the Church . 49.
... . When our passions are intoxicated , in those fatal moments , in which the desire of possessing the objects of our passions wholly wholly occupies our hearts , and we consider them as The Sovereignty of Jesus Christ in the Church . 49.
Page 50
... desire , because he would either preclude those terrible regrets , which penitents feel after the commission of ... desires . To live to Jesus Christ then , is the felicity of a christian . But , if it be a felicity to belong to Jesus ...
... desire , because he would either preclude those terrible regrets , which penitents feel after the commission of ... desires . To live to Jesus Christ then , is the felicity of a christian . But , if it be a felicity to belong to Jesus ...
Page 52
... desire to die . I consider death as the period fixed for the gratifying of my most ardent wishes , the consummation of my highest joy . Whilst I am at home in the body , I am absent from the Lord , 2 Cor . v . 6. But it would be ...
... desire to die . I consider death as the period fixed for the gratifying of my most ardent wishes , the consummation of my highest joy . Whilst I am at home in the body , I am absent from the Lord , 2 Cor . v . 6. But it would be ...
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Page 122 - But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men: and being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross; Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name .which is above every name...
Page 139 - Wherefore, when He cometh into the world, He saith, Sacrifice and offering Thou wouldest not, but a body hast Thou prepared Me : In burnt-offerings and sacrifices for sin Thou hast had no pleasure : Then said I, Lo, I come (in the volume of the book it is written of Me) to do Thy will, O GOD.
Page 40 - And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, so that I come again to my father's house in peace ; then shall the Lord be my God : and this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house : and of all that thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto thee.
Page 35 - For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself. For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.
Page 90 - For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
Page 288 - And the devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone where the beast and the false prophet are and shall be tormented day and night for ever and ever.
Page 213 - For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge ! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.
Page 284 - If any man worship the beast and his image, and receive his mark in his forehead, or in his hand, the same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation; and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb...
Page 187 - For other foundation can no man lay than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.
Page 111 - And every creature which is in heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and such as are in the sea, and all that are in them, heard I saying, Blessing, and honour, and glory, and power, be unto him that sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb for ever and ever.