Lectures and Sermons, Volume 2Lilly & Wait, 1831 - Sermons, American |
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... person of this gospel virtue , when he looks abroad , and sees the comforts that the Lord has spread before him ; a good home , daily food , agreeable friends ; and above all , the free and easy offers of pardon of sin , upon his ...
... person of this gospel virtue , when he looks abroad , and sees the comforts that the Lord has spread before him ; a good home , daily food , agreeable friends ; and above all , the free and easy offers of pardon of sin , upon his ...
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... person subdue his old passions , eradicate his old justs , and correct his old wicked habits , and ungodly in- clinations , in a day , or a year ? And even , if his life be spared , which is very uncertain , can he better 30 SERM . XXXI ...
... person subdue his old passions , eradicate his old justs , and correct his old wicked habits , and ungodly in- clinations , in a day , or a year ? And even , if his life be spared , which is very uncertain , can he better 30 SERM . XXXI ...
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... persons , in every age , and country , who , by an unwavering faith in God , and his promises , had resisted the strongest tempta- tions , sustained the heaviest persecutions , were preserved in imminent perils , obeyed the most ...
... persons , in every age , and country , who , by an unwavering faith in God , and his promises , had resisted the strongest tempta- tions , sustained the heaviest persecutions , were preserved in imminent perils , obeyed the most ...
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... person of property , and therefore not likely to suffer for any of the supports of life ; and he forsook the people and ordinances of the true God , to dwell in an idolatrous country . Naomi was now left a widow . But her two sons ...
... person of property , and therefore not likely to suffer for any of the supports of life ; and he forsook the people and ordinances of the true God , to dwell in an idolatrous country . Naomi was now left a widow . But her two sons ...
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... person and circumstances , since she left Canaan , where she and Elimelech had probably lived in abundance , and been much respected ; but now she and Ruth seem to have travelled on foot , for many , perhaps near a hundred weary miles ...
... person and circumstances , since she left Canaan , where she and Elimelech had probably lived in abundance , and been much respected ; but now she and Ruth seem to have travelled on foot , for many , perhaps near a hundred weary miles ...
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Page 76 - And he said unto him, Thy brother is come ; and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe and 30 sound. And he was angry, and would not go in : therefore came his father out, and entreated him.
Page 125 - Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing : let them not feed, nor drink water : 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 261 - And the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, a chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald; the fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth, a chrysoprasus; the eleventh, a jacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst.
Page 98 - Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good. Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another...
Page 220 - As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up: so man lieth down, and riseth not: Till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.
Page 157 - ... but with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.
Page 240 - For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled. - Whosoever, therefore, shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven : but whosoever shall do and teach them, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
Page 148 - And Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord cometh with ten thousands of His saints, to execute judgment upon all, and to convince all that are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds which they have ungodly committed, and of all their hard speeches which ungodly sinners have spoken against Him.
Page 46 - Intreat me not to leave thee, Or to return from following after thee : For whither thou goest, I will go ; And where thou lodgest, I will lodge : Thy people shall be my people, And thy God my God : Where thou diest, will I die, And there will I be buried : The LORD do so to me, and more also, If ought but death part thee and me.
Page 126 - Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night. And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand; and also much cattle...