Sermons on Practical Subjects: Extracted Chiefly from the Works of Divines of the Last Century. By Richard Burn, ... In Four Volumes. ...T. Cadell, 1774 |
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... gospel , which bids us , blefs them that curfe us , and do good to them that bate us , and pray for them that despite- fully ufe us and perfecute us . Thus a fincere chriftian hath fomething in him , to receive every , thing to his ad ...
... gospel , which bids us , blefs them that curfe us , and do good to them that bate us , and pray for them that despite- fully ufe us and perfecute us . Thus a fincere chriftian hath fomething in him , to receive every , thing to his ad ...
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... trouble is a great difparagement to the promises of the gospel , which gives us ease in every case , unless we refuse to become God's patients , C 4 and and will not ufe his remedies . 1 In cafe SERM . II . Remedy against trouble . 23.
... trouble is a great difparagement to the promises of the gospel , which gives us ease in every case , unless we refuse to become God's patients , C 4 and and will not ufe his remedies . 1 In cafe SERM . II . Remedy against trouble . 23.
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... gospel faith unto us , that fin fhall not have the domi- nion over us ; that the law of the fpirit of life in Chrift Jefus hath made us free ; that if any man fin , we have an advocate with the Father , Jefus Chrift the righteous , and ...
... gospel faith unto us , that fin fhall not have the domi- nion over us ; that the law of the fpirit of life in Chrift Jefus hath made us free ; that if any man fin , we have an advocate with the Father , Jefus Chrift the righteous , and ...
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... gospel cannot relieve us , or we do ill to behave ourselves as though it could not . Every good chris‐ tian , no doubt , will accufe himself , and not the gospel : But let him confider , that he cannot do honour to the gofpel , nor to ...
... gospel cannot relieve us , or we do ill to behave ourselves as though it could not . Every good chris‐ tian , no doubt , will accufe himself , and not the gospel : But let him confider , that he cannot do honour to the gofpel , nor to ...
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... gospel , and labour to understand what we have to do ; and then resolve heartily , and endeavour seriously to do it ; and , finally , inquire what remedy there is , if we fail and fall short , after these hearty and serious endea- vours ...
... gospel , and labour to understand what we have to do ; and then resolve heartily , and endeavour seriously to do it ; and , finally , inquire what remedy there is , if we fail and fall short , after these hearty and serious endea- vours ...
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Page 310 - But meat commendeth us not to God: for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse.
Page 363 - The enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels. As therefore the tares are gathered and burned in the fire; so shall it be in the end of this world...
Page 277 - Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet'; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, 'Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.' '"Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
Page 308 - For meat destroy not the work of God. All things indeed are pure ; but it is evil for that man who eateth with offence. 21 It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak.
Page 281 - No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another God dwelleth in us, and His love is perfected in us.
Page 372 - For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things. Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God.