Sermons on Important Subjects, Volume 2Dayton and Saxton, 1841 - Presbyterian Church |
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... kind of immor- tality upon our mortal bodies , it is altogether the disco- very of divine revelation . The light of nature could not so much as give a hint of it to the most sagacious philo- sophers in the heathen world . They did not ...
... kind of immor- tality upon our mortal bodies , it is altogether the disco- very of divine revelation . The light of nature could not so much as give a hint of it to the most sagacious philo- sophers in the heathen world . They did not ...
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... kind , the proper immortality of the soul . And here , what an extensive and illustrious prospect opens before us ! look a little way backward , and your sight is lost in the darkness of non - existence . A few years ago you were ...
... kind , the proper immortality of the soul . And here , what an extensive and illustrious prospect opens before us ! look a little way backward , and your sight is lost in the darkness of non - existence . A few years ago you were ...
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... kind of infinity to anything to which it is an- nexed , however insignificant in other respects : and on the other hand , the want of this would degrade the most ex- alted being into a trifle . The highest angel , if the creature of a ...
... kind of infinity to anything to which it is an- nexed , however insignificant in other respects : and on the other hand , the want of this would degrade the most ex- alted being into a trifle . The highest angel , if the creature of a ...
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... kind of pleasing horror to view what I must be . And is there anything so worthy of the care of such a being , as the happiness , the ever- lasting happiness , of my immortal part ? What is it to me , who am formed for an endless ...
... kind of pleasing horror to view what I must be . And is there anything so worthy of the care of such a being , as the happiness , the ever- lasting happiness , of my immortal part ? What is it to me , who am formed for an endless ...
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... kind of universal command that runs through all the dispensations of Heaven towards the sons of men . And therefore , while men refuse to submit to this command , they are guilty of a kind of universal disobedience ; and it is in vain ...
... kind of universal command that runs through all the dispensations of Heaven towards the sons of men . And therefore , while men refuse to submit to this command , they are guilty of a kind of universal disobedience ; and it is in vain ...
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Page 25 - Therefore thus saith the LORD God, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste.
Page 442 - Of which salvation the prophets have inquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you: searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow.
Page 479 - 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. And the servant said, Lord, it is done as thou hast commanded, and yet there is room. And the Lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled. For I say unto you, That none of those men which were bidden shall taste of my supper.
Page viii - 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 109 - Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone ; if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. But if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established. And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the church : but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican.
Page 294 - Then shall ye remember your own evil ways, and your doings that were not good, and shall loathe yourselves in your own sight, for your iniquities and for your abominations.
Page 377 - Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you, Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
Page 442 - Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow. Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven : which things the angels desire to look into.
Page 157 - Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep : let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness. Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and He shall lift you up.
Page 502 - God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to (give) the light of the knowledge (of His glory) in the face of (Jesus) Christ.