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... attention during its delivery . The fact is , not being in the habit of writing his ser- mons , this discourse was not committed to paper till after it was delivered : so that the phraseology may probably vary , and the bulk be somewhat ...
... attention during its delivery . The fact is , not being in the habit of writing his ser- mons , this discourse was not committed to paper till after it was delivered : so that the phraseology may probably vary , and the bulk be somewhat ...
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... attention of vain men . This , of all the passions , is the most unsocial , avarice itself not excepted . The reason is plain . Property is a kind of good which may be more easily attained , and is capable of more minute subdivisions ...
... attention of vain men . This , of all the passions , is the most unsocial , avarice itself not excepted . The reason is plain . Property is a kind of good which may be more easily attained , and is capable of more minute subdivisions ...
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... attention to self is the spring of every movement , and the motive to which every action is referred . His apparent good qualities lose all their worth , by losing all that is simple , genuine , and natural : they are even pressed into ...
... attention to self is the spring of every movement , and the motive to which every action is referred . His apparent good qualities lose all their worth , by losing all that is simple , genuine , and natural : they are even pressed into ...
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... attention to the apostolic injunction : Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory ; but , in lowliness of mind , let each esteem other better than themselves . But if the semblance be of such importance , how much more useful the ...
... attention to the apostolic injunction : Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory ; but , in lowliness of mind , let each esteem other better than themselves . But if the semblance be of such importance , how much more useful the ...
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... attention to the heart , from every care but the preservation of outward decorum ; and the exclusion of the devout affections and an unseen world leaves the mind immersed in visible , sensible objects . There are two sorts of pleasures ...
... attention to the heart , from every care but the preservation of outward decorum ; and the exclusion of the devout affections and an unseen world leaves the mind immersed in visible , sensible objects . There are two sorts of pleasures ...
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Page 244 - For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge ! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.
Page 272 - Who shall not receive manifold more in this present time, and in the world to come life everlasting. Then he took unto him the twelve, and said unto them, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem, and all things that are written by the prophets concerning the Son of man shall be accomplished.
Page 371 - Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death? Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.
Page 46 - For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through much wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who live in error. While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption : for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage.
Page 276 - Above when he said, Sacrifice and offering and burnt offerings and offering for sin thou wouldest not, neither hadst pleasure therein; which are "offered by the law; then said he, Lo, I come to do thy will, O God. He taketh away the first, that he may establish the second. By the which will we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.
Page 294 - And I knew him not: but he that sent me to baptize with water, the same said unto me, Upon whom thou shalt see the Spirit descending, and remaining on him, the same is he which baptizeth with the Holy Ghost. And I saw, and bare record that
Page 271 - For both he that sanctifieth and they who are sanctified are all of one : for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren...
Page 188 - The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry ? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, because the Spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
Page 277 - In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him. Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
Page 386 - And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper coasts, came to Ephesus. And finding certain disciples, he said unto them ; Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed ? And they said unto him; We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost.