Sermons on Important Subjects ...: To which are New Added Three Occasional Sermons, Not Included in the Former Editions. Memoirs and Characters of the Author, and Two Sermons on Occasion of His Death by the Rev. Drs. Gibbons and Tinley, Volume 1T.S. Arden, 1802 |
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Page xii
... all the miferies that can make life itself an infupportable burden , and all the glorious profpects that can make ( a ) Pfalm xii . 4 . ( 6 ) Prov . iii . 9 . us us impatiently pant for diffolution , it must be our xii A Funeral Sermon.
... all the miferies that can make life itself an infupportable burden , and all the glorious profpects that can make ( a ) Pfalm xii . 4 . ( 6 ) Prov . iii . 9 . us us impatiently pant for diffolution , it must be our xii A Funeral Sermon.
Page xv
... glorious majesty of heaven , and fuch mean creatures as we , who are " but duft and ashes , " cannot but strike us with reverential awe . And what will make it yet more humbling is the confideration of our guilt . We not only as ...
... glorious majesty of heaven , and fuch mean creatures as we , who are " but duft and ashes , " cannot but strike us with reverential awe . And what will make it yet more humbling is the confideration of our guilt . We not only as ...
Page xviii
... glorious in himself by our praifes , but because it is fit and right , and results as our duty from the eternal rea- fon of things . 3. Such a life is our own happiness : " for , acting as prescribed , we move in our proper fphere , and ...
... glorious in himself by our praifes , but because it is fit and right , and results as our duty from the eternal rea- fon of things . 3. Such a life is our own happiness : " for , acting as prescribed , we move in our proper fphere , and ...
Page xli
... glorious firft - fruits of his ministry , for two inftances of the converfion of two gentlemen he related to me were very remarkable , and he had the fatisfaction , as he informed me , to find in the after - accounts of them , that ...
... glorious firft - fruits of his ministry , for two inftances of the converfion of two gentlemen he related to me were very remarkable , and he had the fatisfaction , as he informed me , to find in the after - accounts of them , that ...
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... glorious . He has a right to do , and he can do whatsoever he pleases in all his wide - extended dominions ; yet what he pleases is always worthy of himfelf . He is the aggregate , the fyftem of excel- lence ; and one attribute never ...
... glorious . He has a right to do , and he can do whatsoever he pleases in all his wide - extended dominions ; yet what he pleases is always worthy of himfelf . He is the aggregate , the fyftem of excel- lence ; and one attribute never ...
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Page 71 - And he said unto him. If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose from the dead.
Page 282 - And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war. His eyes were as a flame of fire, and on his head were many crowns ; and he had a name written, that no man knew, but he himself. And he was clothed with a vesture dipped in blood : and his name is called The Word of God.
Page 411 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him: On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him.
Page 284 - Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness ; and your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace : Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked. And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God...
Page ix - For none of us liveth to himself, and none dieth to himself : for whether we live, we live unto the Lord, or whether we die, we die unto the Lord. Whether we live therefore or die we are the Lord's.
Page 410 - And he said, I will make all my goodness pass before thee, and I will proclaim the name of the Lord before thee...
Page 246 - God; to comfort all that mourn ; to appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified.
Page 214 - The face of the Lord is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.
Page 331 - 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. Surely after that I was turned, I repented ; and after that I was instructed, I smote upon my thigh: I was ashamed, yea, even confounded, because I did bear the reproach of my youth.
Page 375 - I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot : I would thou wert cold or hot. So then because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spue thee out of my mouth.