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 57
... mountains of difficulties are in the way of believing : if you could get believed , you would not complain . But know , that the Lord himself may caft in matter of difcourage- ment in the way of your believing , purposely to draw out ...
... mountains of difficulties are in the way of believing : if you could get believed , you would not complain . But know , that the Lord himself may caft in matter of difcourage- ment in the way of your believing , purposely to draw out ...
Page 67
... mountains : truly in the Lord our God is the falvation of Ifrael , " Jer . iii . 23. All other fhadows that men betake themfelves to , will bring them to a bed of forrow , Isa . 1. 11 .; they will prove as Jonah's gourd , having a worm ...
... mountains : truly in the Lord our God is the falvation of Ifrael , " Jer . iii . 23. All other fhadows that men betake themfelves to , will bring them to a bed of forrow , Isa . 1. 11 .; they will prove as Jonah's gourd , having a worm ...
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... mountains caft into the midst of the fea , & c . yet there is a river , the ftreams whereof make glad the city of God , " Psalm xlvi . 2 , 3 , 4 . IV . The fourth thing propofed , was , To touch at the way and manner of faith's fitting ...
... mountains caft into the midst of the fea , & c . yet there is a river , the ftreams whereof make glad the city of God , " Psalm xlvi . 2 , 3 , 4 . IV . The fourth thing propofed , was , To touch at the way and manner of faith's fitting ...
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... mountains . " By this ftep he just quits the grip of all thofe branches which he had hold on , and trufted to . He finds himfelf difappointed of these confidences , and that he cannot profper therein : " The Lord hath rejected thy ...
... mountains . " By this ftep he just quits the grip of all thofe branches which he had hold on , and trufted to . He finds himfelf difappointed of these confidences , and that he cannot profper therein : " The Lord hath rejected thy ...
Page 136
... mountains on which they confide ; but in vain is fal- vation looked for from the hills , or multitude of moun- tains ; " Truly in the Lord only is the falvation of his people . " Some would be as high as the clouds ; but they are called ...
... mountains on which they confide ; but in vain is fal- vation looked for from the hills , or multitude of moun- tains ; " Truly in the Lord only is the falvation of his people . " Some would be as high as the clouds ; but they are called ...
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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...