Sermons [ed. by M. Formby?].1833 |
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Page viii
... nature caused him ever to be prompt to render to you , you have felt his loss ; and with unusual warmth of affection have lamented the departed beauty of our Israel ! But reflections on his you exalted virtues may prove to you the ...
... nature caused him ever to be prompt to render to you , you have felt his loss ; and with unusual warmth of affection have lamented the departed beauty of our Israel ! But reflections on his you exalted virtues may prove to you the ...
Page ix
... natural as well as a legal protector and a spiritual guide . His door opened alike to the plaint of distress , to the appeal to justice , or to the petition for counsel under every difficulty . When his hand afforded relief to the ...
... natural as well as a legal protector and a spiritual guide . His door opened alike to the plaint of distress , to the appeal to justice , or to the petition for counsel under every difficulty . When his hand afforded relief to the ...
Page xvi
... natural strength of his understand- ing , his talents so peculiarly conspicuous in conversation , his sallies of wit ( free from satire ) caused him to have few equals amongst the most accomplished characters . But in the bosom of his ...
... natural strength of his understand- ing , his talents so peculiarly conspicuous in conversation , his sallies of wit ( free from satire ) caused him to have few equals amongst the most accomplished characters . But in the bosom of his ...
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... nature dis- closes to him the power of an Agent , who ' is Omnipotent ! And if , from this terrestrial scene , he lifts his eyes towards the celestial region , there he is taught to consider each fixed star ( however apparently ...
... nature dis- closes to him the power of an Agent , who ' is Omnipotent ! And if , from this terrestrial scene , he lifts his eyes towards the celestial region , there he is taught to consider each fixed star ( however apparently ...
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... nature were suited to a state of darkness , and depravity in morals , it is the alarming æra , at which many of the inhabitants of this country have now arrived . At no former crisis was the contagion of iniquity so widely spread in ...
... nature were suited to a state of darkness , and depravity in morals , it is the alarming æra , at which many of the inhabitants of this country have now arrived . At no former crisis was the contagion of iniquity so widely spread in ...
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Page 319 - Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul ? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him ? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord?
Page 78 - When the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.
Page 136 - And it came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy place, that the cloud filled the house of the Lord, so that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud : for the glory of the Lord had filled the house of the Lord.
Page 79 - They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented; (Of whom the world was -not worthy:) they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.
Page 189 - What man of you, having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it ? And when he hath found it, he layeth it on his shoulders, rejoicing.
Page xviii - By thine Agony and bloody Sweat ; by thy Cross and Passion ; by thy precious Death and Burial ; by thy glorious Resurrection and Ascension ; and by the coming of the Holy Ghost, Good Lord, deliver us.
Page 70 - And the nations were angry, and thy wrath is come, and the time of the dead that they should be judged, and that thou shouldest give reward unto thy servants the prophets, and to the saints, and them that fear thy name, small and great; and shouldest destroy them which destroy the earth.
Page 14 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the. kid ; and the calf and the young lion and the fading together ; and a little child shall lead them. And the cow and the bear shall feed ; their young ones shall lie down together : and the lion shall eat straw like the ox. And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice* den.
Page 65 - Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.
Page 269 - For the Lord spake thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me that I should not walk in the way of this people, saying, "Say ye not, 'A confederacy', to all them to whom this people shall say 'A confederacy'; neither fear ye their fear, nor be afraid.