Sixteen SermonsGeorge Grierson, printer to the King's most excellent Majesty, at the King's Arms and Two Bibles in Essex-Street, 1738 - 507 pages |
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Page vii
... A harsh and piping Note , or an uneafy Senfation in the Tho- rax , are certain Proofs that he is above it , and every Hearer muft feel Pain for that which the Speak- er er feems to feel . And furely no- thing can PREFACE . vii.
... A harsh and piping Note , or an uneafy Senfation in the Tho- rax , are certain Proofs that he is above it , and every Hearer muft feel Pain for that which the Speak- er er feems to feel . And furely no- thing can PREFACE . vii.
Page 11
... speak of feeing God as he is , and of being for ever with the Lord , of Life eternal , of Fulness of Joy in God's Prefence , which leaves nothing to be wifh'd for , and of Pleafures at his right Hand for evermore . Thefe general Hints ...
... speak of feeing God as he is , and of being for ever with the Lord , of Life eternal , of Fulness of Joy in God's Prefence , which leaves nothing to be wifh'd for , and of Pleafures at his right Hand for evermore . Thefe general Hints ...
Page 61
... speak- ing in his Gospel of a bad Steward , who de- pended upon his Master's Delay in bringing him to an Account , fays , The Lord of that Servant will come in a Day when he looketh not for him , and at an Hour when he is not aware . An ...
... speak- ing in his Gospel of a bad Steward , who de- pended upon his Master's Delay in bringing him to an Account , fays , The Lord of that Servant will come in a Day when he looketh not for him , and at an Hour when he is not aware . An ...
Page 115
... speaking of the fourth , or Roman Monarchy , which should be strong as Iron , and break the rest in Pieces , he exprefly fays , that in thofe Days Dan . 2. 44 . the God of Heaven should fet up a Kingdom that should never be deftroyed ...
... speaking of the fourth , or Roman Monarchy , which should be strong as Iron , and break the rest in Pieces , he exprefly fays , that in thofe Days Dan . 2. 44 . the God of Heaven should fet up a Kingdom that should never be deftroyed ...
Page 136
... speaking in the Place juft mentioned of his own extravagant Zeal , he fays , he was exceedingly mad . 3dly , Zeal fhould be always directed by Prudence . For it is a Paffion naturally im- patient , and apt to proceed precipitantly and ...
... speaking in the Place juft mentioned of his own extravagant Zeal , he fays , he was exceedingly mad . 3dly , Zeal fhould be always directed by Prudence . For it is a Paffion naturally im- patient , and apt to proceed precipitantly and ...
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Page ix - Two things have I required of thee ; deny me them not before I die: remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, "Who is the Lord?" or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Page 482 - And I heard a voice from heaven, as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of a great thunder ; and I heard the voice of harpers harping with their harps...
Page 76 - Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight : but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.
Page 365 - I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool : his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire.
Page 279 - 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 66 - He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
Page 295 - For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, teaching us, that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world ; looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God, and our Saviour Jesus Christ...
Page 349 - Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help, in time of need.
Page 264 - Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, When it is in the power of thine hand to do it. Say not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again, And to-morrow I will give: When thou hast it by thee.
Page 36 - Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which He hath promised to them that love Him?