Sermons and Other Practical Works: Consisting of Above One Hundred and Fifty Sermons Besides His Poetical Pieces. To which is Prefixed an Account of the Author's Life and Writings with an Elegiac Poem, and Large Contents, Volume 9H. Mitchell, 1796 |
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Page 49
... hope , puri- fieth himself , as he is pure , " 1 John iii . 3. See alfo , to this purpose , 1 Sam . xii . 20. 24. - Thus much of the witnefs by water , with refpect to mortification . 2dly , I come to fpeak of the witnefs by water , in ...
... hope , puri- fieth himself , as he is pure , " 1 John iii . 3. See alfo , to this purpose , 1 Sam . xii . 20. 24. - Thus much of the witnefs by water , with refpect to mortification . 2dly , I come to fpeak of the witnefs by water , in ...
Page 57
... hope , you believe in hope . Though the particular pro- mife fail ; though sensible experience fail , fo that it is a midnight darkness with you ; yet there is the name of God still to run to ; fuch as that , Exod . xxxiv . 5 , 6 ...
... hope , you believe in hope . Though the particular pro- mife fail ; though sensible experience fail , fo that it is a midnight darkness with you ; yet there is the name of God still to run to ; fuch as that , Exod . xxxiv . 5 , 6 ...
Page 58
... hope . In a word , it tends to cherish the witnefs mightily , when a man , at all times , in his pleading with God , makes ufe of arguments drawn from God himfelf . Do not prefent the Lord with your prayers , or any perform- ance of ...
... hope . In a word , it tends to cherish the witnefs mightily , when a man , at all times , in his pleading with God , makes ufe of arguments drawn from God himfelf . Do not prefent the Lord with your prayers , or any perform- ance of ...
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... hope of the glo- ry of God . If ever the Lord hath wrought this grace of faith in you , plead he may increase your faith ; for , if he that believeth hath the witness in himself , then , the more faith , the more evidence ; the more of ...
... hope of the glo- ry of God . If ever the Lord hath wrought this grace of faith in you , plead he may increase your faith ; for , if he that believeth hath the witness in himself , then , the more faith , the more evidence ; the more of ...
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... hopeless ; and yet thefe difcoveries open the door of hope , even as the law before was their fchool - mafter to lead them to Chrift . 4. Con- 4. Confider them even in their best cafe , in under the Tree of Life . 63.
... hopeless ; and yet thefe difcoveries open the door of hope , even as the law before was their fchool - mafter to lead them to Chrift . 4. Con- 4. Confider them even in their best cafe , in under the Tree of Life . 63.
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affurance againſt alfo apple-tree becauſe Behold believe bleffed blood cafe caft carnal caufe children of God church cometh comfort coming confcience confider covenant defign defire delight difcouragement difpenfations diftance doth evening-time everlaſting faid faith and hope falvation fatisfied fave fcorched fear fecurity feek feem feen felves fenfe fhadow fhall fhews fhould fign finners fleep fome fometimes forrow foul fpeak fpiritual fruit ftand ftrong fubject fuch fuffer fure fweet give glory God's gofpel grace ground of hope guilt hafte hath heart heaven Hence fee himſelf holy temple houfe Ifrael Jonah leaping look Lord Jefus Chrift Lord's moft moſt mountains muft muſt nefs obferve peace perfon Pfal Pfalm plead pleaſant pleaſure prefent promife propofed reafon reft rejoice remember mercy Rife righteoufnefs Spirit teftimony thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thou unbelief unto voice Wifdom's witnefs word wrath Zaccheus
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Page 346 - ... not one thing hath failed of all the good things which the LORD your God spake concerning you ; all are come to pass unto you, and not one thing hath failed thereof.
Page 321 - Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another: and the Lord hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name.
Page 341 - Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort ; Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.
Page 204 - Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away ; for, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone ; the flowers appear on the earth ; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land ; the fig-tree putteth forth her green figs, and the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.
Page 332 - And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love ; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.
Page 223 - Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth into singing, O mountains: for the Lord hath comforted his people, and will have mercy upon his afflicted.
Page 319 - I am that bread of life. Your fathers did eat manna in the wilderness, and are dead. This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die. I am the living bread which came down from heaven. If any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever : and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.
Page 220 - O my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, in the secret places of the stairs; let me see thy countenance, let me hear thy voice; for sweet is thy voice, and thy countenance is comely.
Page 242 - Ye cannot drink the cup of the Lord, and the cup of devils : ye cannot be partakers of the Lord's table, and of the table of devils.
Page 219 - O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! Then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea...