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... shew a more total want of generosity than , for a transient satisfaction to our- selves , to destroy the peace of a fellow- creature perhaps of a friend - for his whole life ! The punishment among us is not III . not now so great , at ...
... shew a more total want of generosity than , for a transient satisfaction to our- selves , to destroy the peace of a fellow- creature perhaps of a friend - for his whole life ! The punishment among us is not III . not now so great , at ...
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... shew the most perfect obedience to his commands : such complacency and satisfaction in all events , and such obe- dience to all the divine commands , we in this petition desire may be exhibited by mankind . May we as fully acquiesce in ...
... shew the most perfect obedience to his commands : such complacency and satisfaction in all events , and such obe- dience to all the divine commands , we in this petition desire may be exhibited by mankind . May we as fully acquiesce in ...
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... which we have offended ; be not extreme to mark what we have done amiss . And as thou hast justly made it a condition of ob- taining mercy from thee , that we shew mercy IV . IV . SERM . mercy to our brethren , afford On the Catechism . 57.
... which we have offended ; be not extreme to mark what we have done amiss . And as thou hast justly made it a condition of ob- taining mercy from thee , that we shew mercy IV . IV . SERM . mercy to our brethren , afford On the Catechism . 57.
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... shew his sincerity by his future virtuous and pious behaviour . But if this were the custom , and if faith and repentance are really necessary , it is a very natural question which follows , " Why " then are infants baptized , when by ...
... shew his sincerity by his future virtuous and pious behaviour . But if this were the custom , and if faith and repentance are really necessary , it is a very natural question which follows , " Why " then are infants baptized , when by ...
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... is nothing mysterious in this ; nothing more than what all may under- stand you are required to do a plain act , to shew your gratitude for the greatest in- F 4 stance SERM . stance of benevolence that ever was : do On the Catechism . 71.
... is nothing mysterious in this ; nothing more than what all may under- stand you are required to do a plain act , to shew your gratitude for the greatest in- F 4 stance SERM . stance of benevolence that ever was : do On the Catechism . 71.
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Page 5 - Church, all children that they were made members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven when they were baptized!
Page 65 - The strengthening and refreshing of our souls by the body and blood of Christ, as our bodies are by the bread and wine.
Page 313 - A sower went out to sow his seed : and as he sowed, some fell by the way side ; and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the air devoured it.
Page 257 - But rise and stand upon thy feet; for I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make thee a minister and a witness both of these things which thou hast seen and of those things in the which I will appear unto thee.
Page 58 - I mean an outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace given unto us, ordained by Christ Himself, as a means whereby we receive the same, and a pledge to assure us thereof.
Page 20 - And mount Sinai was altogether on a smoke, because the Lord descended upon it in fire ; and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly . And when the voice of the trumpet sounded long, and waxed louder and louder, Moses spake, and God answered him by a voice.
Page 327 - For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.
Page 48 - I desire my Lord God our heavenly Father, who is the giver of all goodness, to send his grace unto me, and to all people that we may worship him, serve him, and obey him, as we ought to do. And I pray unto God, that he will send us all things that be needful both for our souls and bodies...
Page 151 - He hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree He hath filled the hungry with good things, and the rich he hath sent empty away.
Page 81 - They did promise and vow three things in my name. First, that I should renounce the devil and all his works, the pomps and vanities of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh.