Horae Homileticae: Hosea to MalachiH. G. Bohn, 1855 |
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... sense of their guilt in having departed from him- [ They could once sin without any fear or remorse : at most , they only viewed sin as an opposition to God's will : but , when the Spirit of God has opened their eyes , they see it as an ...
... sense of their guilt in having departed from him- [ They could once sin without any fear or remorse : at most , they only viewed sin as an opposition to God's will : but , when the Spirit of God has opened their eyes , they see it as an ...
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... according to their literal mean- ing ; because they were intended to be understood in a mystical and spiritual sense : hence our Lord took occasion to inform them , that the words which 1143. ] GOD'S DEALINGS WITH PENITENTS . 5 1143 14,
... according to their literal mean- ing ; because they were intended to be understood in a mystical and spiritual sense : hence our Lord took occasion to inform them , that the words which 1143. ] GOD'S DEALINGS WITH PENITENTS . 5 1143 14,
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... sense ; and indeed in many places , as Bishop Lowth has well observed , the spiritual mean- ing is more true , and more immediately intended , than the literal . This , I apprehend , is the case in the passage before us . God has been ...
... sense ; and indeed in many places , as Bishop Lowth has well observed , the spiritual mean- ing is more true , and more immediately intended , than the literal . This , I apprehend , is the case in the passage before us . God has been ...
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... sense wherein he may be said to " allure " men : he will conceal from the view of penitents such things as might alarm and terrify them : he will feed them , while they are yet babes , with milk ; and will withhold the stronger meat ...
... sense wherein he may be said to " allure " men : he will conceal from the view of penitents such things as might alarm and terrify them : he will feed them , while they are yet babes , with milk ; and will withhold the stronger meat ...
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... sense is very strong ; and the opposition they will afterwards meet with from the world , the flesh , and the devil , is so powerful , that they need all possible encouragement ; they need time to get strength ; they need to taste the ...
... sense is very strong ; and the opposition they will afterwards meet with from the world , the flesh , and the devil , is so powerful , that they need all possible encouragement ; they need time to get strength ; they need to taste the ...
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Common terms and phrases
affliction amongst Babylon backsliding behold blessed Brethren cast Christian Church consider covenant death declare deliverance desire destruction Divine duty earth effect Egypt enemies Ephraim eternal everlasting evil Ezek faith favour fear feel give glory God's godliness Gospel grace guilt hand happiness hath heal heart heaven hell holy Holy Spirit honour hope humble idolatry idols iniquity Isai Israel Israelites Jehovah Jerusalem Jesus Christ Jews John iii John xv Jonah Judah judgments labour light live look Lord Jesus Christ Luke Matt means mercy Messiah mind nation never Nineveh occasion ourselves penitent perfect persons pray prayer promises prophet punishment reason religion repentance righteousness salvation Satan Saviour Scriptures seek shew sinner sins soul speak Spirit temple thee things thou tion transgressions truth turn unto ungodly vouchsafed walk whilst whole word wrath Zerubbabel
Popular passages
Page 470 - Behold the man whose name is The Branch; and he shall grow up out of his place, and he shall build the temple of the Lord: even he shall build the temple of the Lord ; and he shall bear the glory, and shall sit and rule upon his throne; and he shall be a priest upon his throne: and the counsel of peace shall be between them both.
Page 265 - But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God: yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands. ' Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not?
Page 267 - Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord?
Page 217 - Why sayest thou, O Jacob, and speakest, O Israel, "My way is hid from the Lord, And my judgment is passed over from my God"?
Page 288 - And many nations shall come, and say, Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths; for the law shall go forth of Zion, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
Page 149 - I will be as the dew unto Israel ; he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon. They that dwell under his shadow shall return ; they shall revive as the corn, and grow as the vine ; the scent thereof shall be as the wine of Lebanon.
Page 625 - For, behold, the day cometh, That shall burn as an oven ; And all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble : And the day that cometh shall burn them up, Saith the LORD of hosts, That it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
Page 342 - Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy : when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the LORD shall be a light unto me.
Page 168 - Therefore also now, saith the LORD, turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning: And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the LORD your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.
Page 157 - And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.