The Whole Works of the Rev. Ebenezer Erskine, Minister of the Gospel at Stirling: Consisting of Sermons and Discourses, on Important and Interesting Subjects. To which is Added, an Enlarged Memoir of the Author, by D. Fraser, Volume 1W. S. & A. Young, 1836 |
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... death- beds , spoke of the hills of Portmoak as Bethels , where God Al- mighty had favoured them with saving manifestations of his glory and love . On sacramental occasions , too , in other parishes , in various districts of the country ...
... death- beds , spoke of the hills of Portmoak as Bethels , where God Al- mighty had favoured them with saving manifestations of his glory and love . On sacramental occasions , too , in other parishes , in various districts of the country ...
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... death . But it seems the Lord will not allow me to settle my affection on any thing here below.The Lord make me content with his dispensations , and give me the sanctified use of these repeated breaches that he has made upon my poor ...
... death . But it seems the Lord will not allow me to settle my affection on any thing here below.The Lord make me content with his dispensations , and give me the sanctified use of these repeated breaches that he has made upon my poor ...
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... death , whether he had ever heard him , and being an- swered in the negative , replied ; " Well then , sir , you never heard the gospel in its majesty . " As an Author , his Sermons were almost the only productions that were exclusively ...
... death , whether he had ever heard him , and being an- swered in the negative , replied ; " Well then , sir , you never heard the gospel in its majesty . " As an Author , his Sermons were almost the only productions that were exclusively ...
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... death of his saints : " and they that shed their blood , " he will give them blood to drink . " 5. Lastly , That they are worthy in his esteem , appears from what he does for them . He remembered them in their low estate , and set his ...
... death of his saints : " and they that shed their blood , " he will give them blood to drink . " 5. Lastly , That they are worthy in his esteem , appears from what he does for them . He remembered them in their low estate , and set his ...
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... death : he has redeemed them with his blood ; for we are not redeemed by corruptible things , such as silver and gold , " & c . " He hath loved us and washed us with his own blood , " Rev. i . 5. He confers many excellent privi- leges ...
... death : he has redeemed them with his blood ; for we are not redeemed by corruptible things , such as silver and gold , " & c . " He hath loved us and washed us with his own blood , " Rev. i . 5. He confers many excellent privi- leges ...
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Page 502 - Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song unto the Lord, and spake, saying, I will sing unto the Lord, for he hath triumphed gloriously: The horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
Page 221 - Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat ; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price. Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread ? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.
Page 603 - Well ; because of unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by faith. Be not high-minded, but fear : for if God spared not the natural branches, take heed lest He also spare not thee.
Page 539 - And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation ; to wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them, and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.
Page 233 - Say not in thine heart, Who shall ascend into heaven ? (that is, to bring Christ down from above ;) or, Who shall descend into the deep? (that is, to bring up Christ again from the dead.) But what saith it ? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart : that is, the word of faith which we preach...
Page 248 - And I beheld, and I heard the voice of many angels round about the throne and the beasts and the elders: and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands; Saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and blessing.
Page 167 - THUS saith the Lord, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: Where is the house that ye build unto me? And where is the place of my rest ? For all those things hath mine hand made, And all those things have been, saith the Lord: But to this man will I look, Even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, And trembleth at my word.
Page 557 - But as then he that was born after the flesh, persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, even so it is now.
Page 256 - But if the ministration of death, written and engraven in stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not steadfastly behold the face of Moses for the glory of his countenance, which glory was to be done away ; how shall not the ministration of the Spirit be rather glorious 1 For if the ministration of condemnation be glory, much more doth the ministration of righteousness exceed in glory.
Page 446 - Of old hast THOU laid the foundation of the earth : And the heavens are the work of thy hands. They shall perish, but THOU shalt endure : Yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment ; As a vesture shalt THOU change them, and they shall be changed : But THOU art the same, And thy years shall have no end.