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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... misery . It will therefore be an useful sub- ject of meditation , to consider , in a few instances , of what we may , and of what we may I. may not , reasonably expect from the world , 2 On Hopes and Disappointments .
... misery . It will therefore be an useful sub- ject of meditation , to consider , in a few instances , of what we may , and of what we may I. may not , reasonably expect from the world , 2 On Hopes and Disappointments .
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... doing , seek for glory , honour , and im- mortality , God will render eternal life . ‡ * Gal . vi . 9 . + 2 Cor . v . . + Rom . ii . 7 , Hence , I. Hence , whether you consider him in this SERMON 22 On Hopes and Disappointments .
... doing , seek for glory , honour , and im- mortality , God will render eternal life . ‡ * Gal . vi . 9 . + 2 Cor . v . . + Rom . ii . 7 , Hence , I. Hence , whether you consider him in this SERMON 22 On Hopes and Disappointments .
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Hugh Blair. I. Hence , whether you consider him in this SERMON life , or consider him as looking forward to another , his hope is perpetual gladness , while the expectations of the wicked shall perish . SERMON II . SERMON II . On the ...
Hugh Blair. I. Hence , whether you consider him in this SERMON life , or consider him as looking forward to another , his hope is perpetual gladness , while the expectations of the wicked shall perish . SERMON II . SERMON II . On the ...
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... consider as coming unseasonably in your present situation . The time was , when the light of the Divine countenance shone upon you , and , looking up to a Bene- factor in heaven , with a grateful heart you acknowledged your blessings to ...
... consider as coming unseasonably in your present situation . The time was , when the light of the Divine countenance shone upon you , and , looking up to a Bene- factor in heaven , with a grateful heart you acknowledged your blessings to ...
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... consider him , in order to the proper regulation of their con- duct : the observation of his example is no less necessary for this purpose , than atten- tion to his doctrine ; as by his doctrine he taught us what we are bound to do , so ...
... consider him , in order to the proper regulation of their con- duct : the observation of his example is no less necessary for this purpose , than atten- tion to his doctrine ; as by his doctrine he taught us what we are bound to do , so ...
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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...