Sermons, Volume 5T.Cadell and W.Davies; F.C. and J.Rivington; Nichols, Son, and Bentley; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown; ... [and 11 others in London]: and A.Constable and Company; Manners and Miller; and J.Fairbairn, Edinburgh: and G.Clarke, Aberdeen., 1818 - Sermons - 475 pages |
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... Conscience void of Offence . 247 Acts , xxiv . 16. Herein do I exercise myself , to have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward men . 269 SERMON XIV . On the Ascension of Christ . [ X CONTENTS .
... Conscience void of Offence . 247 Acts , xxiv . 16. Herein do I exercise myself , to have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward men . 269 SERMON XIV . On the Ascension of Christ . [ X CONTENTS .
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... sense of past follies , and to be stung with the reproaches of an angry conscience ? Dare they say , that in the midst of those feelings they were happy ? I. Will they not be constrained to own , that Will 12 On Hopes and Disappointments .
... sense of past follies , and to be stung with the reproaches of an angry conscience ? Dare they say , that in the midst of those feelings they were happy ? I. Will they not be constrained to own , that Will 12 On Hopes and Disappointments .
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... conscience is one of the chief ingredients of human happiness ; one of the most grateful of all sensations to the heart of man : provided always that this self - approbation rest upon proper grounds ; that it be tempered with due ...
... conscience is one of the chief ingredients of human happiness ; one of the most grateful of all sensations to the heart of man : provided always that this self - approbation rest upon proper grounds ; that it be tempered with due ...
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... conscience and study to do our duty , is peace of mind ; a to- lerably easy and comfortable state , amidst the vicissitudes of life ; and the love and esteem of those with whom we are con- nected . The hope of the righteous shall be ...
... conscience and study to do our duty , is peace of mind ; a to- lerably easy and comfortable state , amidst the vicissitudes of life ; and the love and esteem of those with whom we are con- nected . The hope of the righteous shall be ...
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... selves from the attacks of conscience ; of the sceptical principles to which they have recourse ; and of the self - deceiving opinions IV . IV . SERMON with which they flatter themselves concern- ing with On the Wounds of the Heart . 75.
... selves from the attacks of conscience ; of the sceptical principles to which they have recourse ; and of the self - deceiving opinions IV . IV . SERMON with which they flatter themselves concern- ing with On the Wounds of the Heart . 75.
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Page 210 - God is not a man that he should lie; nor the son of man, that he should repent...
Page 100 - Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee. Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces. For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.
Page 185 - For we know in part, and we prophesy in part; but when that which is perfect is come, that which is in part shall be done away.
Page 149 - My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness ; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips: When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.
Page 328 - For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow?
Page 32 - Give unto the LORD the glory due unto his name : bring an offering, and come into his courts. O worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness : fear before him, all the earth.
Page 248 - For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.
Page 353 - For we must all appear before the judgment-seat of Christ ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.
Page 147 - Nevertheless I am continually with thee: Thou hast holden me by my right hand. Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, And afterward receive me to glory.
Page 79 - Create in me a clean heart, and renew a right spirit within me...