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Page xiii
... sermons , alas ! how cold , how formal , have we often been ! Prayer has been the last thing we have thought of , instead of being the first . We have made dissertations , not sermons ; we have con- sulted commentators , not our Bibles ...
... sermons , alas ! how cold , how formal , have we often been ! Prayer has been the last thing we have thought of , instead of being the first . We have made dissertations , not sermons ; we have con- sulted commentators , not our Bibles ...
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... sermons have been delivered , friendly conferences have taken place , books and tracts have been published , the attention of individual Christians has been fixed on this one great blessing . Believers every where have met to plead , in ...
... sermons have been delivered , friendly conferences have taken place , books and tracts have been published , the attention of individual Christians has been fixed on this one great blessing . Believers every where have met to plead , in ...
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... sermons , and shine forth in our example , and make us a pattern to our flocks . 1. And , therefore , the first duty we would urge upon you , dear brethren , is A DEEPER AND MORE FERVENT PERSONAL PIETY BEFORE God . Our ministry is as ...
... sermons , and shine forth in our example , and make us a pattern to our flocks . 1. And , therefore , the first duty we would urge upon you , dear brethren , is A DEEPER AND MORE FERVENT PERSONAL PIETY BEFORE God . Our ministry is as ...
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... sermons than have been too often heard in these latter ages . We shall have our Chrysostoms , our Austins , our Lu- thers , our Latimers , our Baxters , revived amongst us . A fashionable Essay will pass for nothing ; a repu- table ...
... sermons than have been too often heard in these latter ages . We shall have our Chrysostoms , our Austins , our Lu- thers , our Latimers , our Baxters , revived amongst us . A fashionable Essay will pass for nothing ; a repu- table ...
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... sermons are an evasion — our doctrine a form -our views of the whole essential design of a living instrumentality in the church , low and inefficient . May God awaken our consciences , brethren , to a due consideration of these things ...
... sermons are an evasion — our doctrine a form -our views of the whole essential design of a living instrumentality in the church , low and inefficient . May God awaken our consciences , brethren , to a due consideration of these things ...
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Page 311 - I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air : but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection : lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.
Page 181 - But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes ; and the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth...
Page 151 - If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain ; if thou sayest, "Behold, we knew it not;" doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?
Page 277 - But who may abide the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appeareth? for he is like a refiner's fire, and like fullers...
Page 87 - Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God which He hath purchased with His own blood.
Page 197 - But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people ; that ye should show forth the praises of him who hath called you out of .darkness into his marvellous light...
Page 92 - But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldst take my covenant in thy mouth ? 17 Seeing thou hatest instruction, and casteth my words behind thee.
Page 337 - According to the grace of God which is given unto me, as a wise master-builder, I have laid the foundation, and another buildeth thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon. 11 For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ.
Page 288 - When I say unto the wicked, O wicked man, thou shalt surely die; if thou dost not speak to warn the wicked from his way, that wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thine hand.
Page 81 - But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan : thou art an offence unto me: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but those that be of men.