The British Pulpit, Volume 3G. Wightman and J. Nisbet, 1839 - Sermons, English |
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... feel satisfaction they must believe that this book is a cunningly - devised fable . We talk of " the faith of a Christian : " what is his faith compared with the greatness of the sight of the man who believes that a scheme so harmonious ...
... feel satisfaction they must believe that this book is a cunningly - devised fable . We talk of " the faith of a Christian : " what is his faith compared with the greatness of the sight of the man who believes that a scheme so harmonious ...
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... feel themselves , and to confess themselves pilgrims here , that they may desire a better country , that is a heavenly . But even without this insight into the general appointment , which provides that thorns and thistles should spring ...
... feel themselves , and to confess themselves pilgrims here , that they may desire a better country , that is a heavenly . But even without this insight into the general appointment , which provides that thorns and thistles should spring ...
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... feels as though there were no other in the universe , save himself , unfallen ; he feels as though the sins of all other men were nothing and vanity , compared with his sin ; the load of his guilt presses upon him as a burden too heavy ...
... feels as though there were no other in the universe , save himself , unfallen ; he feels as though the sins of all other men were nothing and vanity , compared with his sin ; the load of his guilt presses upon him as a burden too heavy ...
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... feel , and with which the blessing of the text is inseparably attached . " Blessed are they that mourn , for they shall be comforted . " COM- But , in the second place , wHAT IS THE BLESSEDNESS OF THAT FORT WHICH THE REDEEMER HERE ...
... feel , and with which the blessing of the text is inseparably attached . " Blessed are they that mourn , for they shall be comforted . " COM- But , in the second place , wHAT IS THE BLESSEDNESS OF THAT FORT WHICH THE REDEEMER HERE ...
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... feels in his own blessed experience the rich enjoy- ment , that God is a satisfying portion to them that trust in him , and that there is no want to them that look to him for succour . He that goeth forth weeping thus , bears precious ...
... feels in his own blessed experience the rich enjoy- ment , that God is a satisfying portion to them that trust in him , and that there is no want to them that look to him for succour . He that goeth forth weeping thus , bears precious ...
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Popular passages
Page 81 - For it is written in the law of Mo-ses, Thou shalt not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treadeth out the corn.
Page 161 - For this we say unto you by the word of the Lord, that we which are alive and remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not prevent them which are asleep. For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God : and the dead in Christ shall rise first...
Page 392 - For as the rain cometh down, And the snow from heaven, And returneth not thither, But watereth the earth, And maketh it bring forth and bud, That it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater: So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: It shall not return unto me void, But it shall accomplish that which I please, And it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.
Page 162 - But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the first fruits of them that slept. For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead. For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive.
Page 355 - And another said, I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come. 21 So that servant came, and shewed his lord these things. Then the master of the house being angry said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in hither the poor, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blind.
Page 136 - And he said, Thou canst not see my face : for there shall no man see me, and live.
Page 329 - I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus ; Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke : turn Thou me, and I shall be turned ; for Thou art the Lord my God.
Page 520 - I will be as the dew unto Israel ; he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon. They that dwell under his shadow shall return ; they shall revive as the corn, and grow as the vine ; the scent thereof shall be as the wine of Lebanon.
Page 510 - Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men ; yea, for the rebellious also, that the Lord God might dwell among them.
Page 185 - And as he journeyed he came near Damascus, and suddenly there shined round about him a light from heaven, and he fell to the earth and heard a voice saying unto him, "Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?" And he said, "Who art thou, Lord?" And the Lord said, "I am Jesus, whom thou persecutest. It is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.