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Sometimes we were forbid to convert infidels ; and sometimes to confirm those in
the truth , whom we had instructed from their infancy , and our pastors were
forbidden to exercise their pastoral office any longer in one place than three
years .
Sometimes we were forbid to convert infidels ; and sometimes to confirm those in
the truth , whom we had instructed from their infancy , and our pastors were
forbidden to exercise their pastoral office any longer in one place than three
years .
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Sometimes it is arrogance , which rashly maintains whatever it hath once
advanced ; advanced perhaps at first inconsiderately , but which will afterwards
be resolutely defended till death , for no other reason but because it hath been
once ...
Sometimes it is arrogance , which rashly maintains whatever it hath once
advanced ; advanced perhaps at first inconsiderately , but which will afterwards
be resolutely defended till death , for no other reason but because it hath been
once ...
Page 175
I , saith a second , ever since I have been in the world , have cherished one of the
most shameful and criininal passions ; sometimes I have been shocked at its
turpitude , and sometimes I have resolved to free myself from it : in some of iny ...
I , saith a second , ever since I have been in the world , have cherished one of the
most shameful and criininal passions ; sometimes I have been shocked at its
turpitude , and sometimes I have resolved to free myself from it : in some of iny ...
Page 220
But every body knows that authors , both sacred and profane , to avoid fractions ,
sometimes add , and sometimes diminish , in their calculations . In the twelfth
chapter of Exodus , ver . 40 . Moses saith , The children of Israel dwelt in Egypt
four ...
But every body knows that authors , both sacred and profane , to avoid fractions ,
sometimes add , and sometimes diminish , in their calculations . In the twelfth
chapter of Exodus , ver . 40 . Moses saith , The children of Israel dwelt in Egypt
four ...
Page 240
I said , in the third place , that the disposition , of which the wise man speaks in
the text , sometimes proceeds from a principle of grave folly . So I call the
principle of some philosophers , who imagine they find in the delay of the
punishment of ...
I said , in the third place , that the disposition , of which the wise man speaks in
the text , sometimes proceeds from a principle of grave folly . So I call the
principle of some philosophers , who imagine they find in the delay of the
punishment of ...
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Page 219 - And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years. And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance.
Page 98 - Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways. For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O Lord, thou knowest it altogether. Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thine hand upon me. Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it.
Page 113 - It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in: that bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.
Page 41 - Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection ; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God, of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.
Page 98 - If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there; If I make my bed in hell, behold thou art there. If I take the wings of the morning, And dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea; Even there shall thy hand lead me, And thy right hand shall hold me.
Page 263 - And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience ; .and patience, experience; and experience, hope: and hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.
Page 68 - In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God ; all things were made by him, and without him was not any thing made that was made.
Page 225 - Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they shall slay and persecute : that the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation...
Page 113 - Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number : he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that he is strong in power ; not one faileth.
Page 252 - Sanctify the LORD of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread. And he shall be for a sanctuary...
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| Title | Sermons, tr. by R. Robinson (H. Hunter) Volume 1 of Sermons, tr. by R. Robinson, Robert Robinson |
| Author | Jacques Saurin |
| Translated by | Robert Robinson |
| Published | 1800 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 30 Mar 2007 |
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