The British Pulpit, Volume 3G. Wightman and J. Nisbet, 1839 - Sermons, English |
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... hear , and thinks what is said to be true , because it is spoken with elegance . Nor did this sentiment escape the notice of those among the ancients , who yet regarded it as important to teach the art of rhetoric : they confessed that ...
... hear , and thinks what is said to be true , because it is spoken with elegance . Nor did this sentiment escape the notice of those among the ancients , who yet regarded it as important to teach the art of rhetoric : they confessed that ...
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... hear of our " meetness for the inherit- ance of the saints in light . " It is delightful to hold forth God's goodness , shewing him in his abundant mercy , and the exceeding riches of his grace ; not sparing his own Son , but delivering ...
... hear of our " meetness for the inherit- ance of the saints in light . " It is delightful to hold forth God's goodness , shewing him in his abundant mercy , and the exceeding riches of his grace ; not sparing his own Son , but delivering ...
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... hear : therefore is this distress come upon us . " What was there here to remind them of Joseph ? O , there was enough . Inhumanity deserves and demands punish- ment ; and conscience knows it . And when Belshazzar was at his feast , and ...
... hear : therefore is this distress come upon us . " What was there here to remind them of Joseph ? O , there was enough . Inhumanity deserves and demands punish- ment ; and conscience knows it . And when Belshazzar was at his feast , and ...
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... hear : nor has the same sentiment lost any of its unpalatableness , notwithstanding the ages that have elapsed between the period of its first an- nouncement and the present day . " Blessed are they that mourn , for they shall be ...
... hear : nor has the same sentiment lost any of its unpalatableness , notwithstanding the ages that have elapsed between the period of its first an- nouncement and the present day . " Blessed are they that mourn , for they shall be ...
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... hear the fifty - second . No , no ; they are gone , and we must take our departure ; and very soon we shall have done with the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty - four . I would to God , my dear people , you knew the value of ...
... hear the fifty - second . No , no ; they are gone , and we must take our departure ; and very soon we shall have done with the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty - four . I would to God , my dear people , you knew the value of ...
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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.