Sermons preached at the Temple ChurchC.J.G. & F. Rivington, 1830 - 408 pages |
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... ; nor is that the ground upon which the Gospel authorizes us to expect it . In considering human existence with refer- ence to its great Author , the question is not under what external circumstances it is passed , but what 20 SERMON II .
... ; nor is that the ground upon which the Gospel authorizes us to expect it . In considering human existence with refer- ence to its great Author , the question is not under what external circumstances it is passed , but what 20 SERMON II .
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... question , therefore , with some persons , whether the introduction of this cir- cumstance , of the termination of the world , does or does not add probability to the doc- trine itself . And I have no difficulty in say- ing , that in my ...
... question , therefore , with some persons , whether the introduction of this cir- cumstance , of the termination of the world , does or does not add probability to the doc- trine itself . And I have no difficulty in say- ing , that in my ...
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... question , of consider- able interest , as to what we are taught by the New Testament , with regard to the period when the end of the world shall take place . There are a few passages of great , perhaps of insuperable difficulty , upon ...
... question , of consider- able interest , as to what we are taught by the New Testament , with regard to the period when the end of the world shall take place . There are a few passages of great , perhaps of insuperable difficulty , upon ...
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... question . If , therefore , it has been proved , that neither our Saviour nor any of his Apostles taught it , to what extent it might have been believed in the primitive Church , even if it could be ascertained , is a matter of little ...
... question . If , therefore , it has been proved , that neither our Saviour nor any of his Apostles taught it , to what extent it might have been believed in the primitive Church , even if it could be ascertained , is a matter of little ...
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... suspicion . Now , the complete uncertainty of the dura- tion of human life , is a fact which admits not of the slightest question . Almost every man's experience will supply him with numerous in- stances of its 64 SERMON IV .
... suspicion . Now , the complete uncertainty of the dura- tion of human life , is a fact which admits not of the slightest question . Almost every man's experience will supply him with numerous in- stances of its 64 SERMON IV .
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Page xiii - And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment : so Christ was once offered to bear the sins of many ; and unto them that look for him shall he appear the second time without sin unto salvation.
Page 45 - Saviour: knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts, and saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.
Page 28 - Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him, that ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand.
Page 149 - 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 351 - But I say, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God: and I would not that ye should have fellowship with devils.
Page 298 - And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men.
Page 28 - But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you. For yourselves know perfectly that the Day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.
Page 8 - To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me ? saith the LORD: I am full of the burnt-offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts ; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he-goats.
Page 93 - We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts : knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.
Page 8 - Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, As in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, And to hearken than the fat of rams.