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Page 26
... the guilty into most intimate union with itself ; and surely this , to the troubled conscience , is no slight indica- tion of divine forgiveness . It were no light thing for some poor outcast from society , if , while 26 SERMON L.
... the guilty into most intimate union with itself ; and surely this , to the troubled conscience , is no slight indica- tion of divine forgiveness . It were no light thing for some poor outcast from society , if , while 26 SERMON L.
Page 27
... Surely the trembling heart may cease to despair of itself , or regard the past with hopeless despondency , when that very Being , in whom all law and right are centred , who is Himself essential Holiness , identified in His very being ...
... Surely the trembling heart may cease to despair of itself , or regard the past with hopeless despondency , when that very Being , in whom all law and right are centred , who is Himself essential Holiness , identified in His very being ...
Page 29
... surely in this my trembling heart may find the rest for which it craves the assurance that the past may be forgot- ten , and that sin is blotted out by an act in which its guilt is most fearfully condemned and expi- ated when I behold ...
... surely in this my trembling heart may find the rest for which it craves the assurance that the past may be forgot- ten , and that sin is blotted out by an act in which its guilt is most fearfully condemned and expi- ated when I behold ...
Page 41
... surely no book so worthy of perusal , no chamber containing objects of study so curious , so replete with interest for us , as that which seldom or never attracts our observation - the book , the chamber of our own hearts . We sometimes ...
... surely no book so worthy of perusal , no chamber containing objects of study so curious , so replete with interest for us , as that which seldom or never attracts our observation - the book , the chamber of our own hearts . We sometimes ...
Page 44
... , to listen with mingled wonder and pity to the words of unabated hopefulness from the sick man's lips , surely more deserving of our pity is he who , all unaware of his spiritual disease , is hastening on 44 SERMON II .
... , to listen with mingled wonder and pity to the words of unabated hopefulness from the sick man's lips , surely more deserving of our pity is he who , all unaware of his spiritual disease , is hastening on 44 SERMON II .
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Page 229 - Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.
Page 143 - Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be delivered unto the chief priests, and unto the scribes; and they shall condemn him to death...
Page 102 - And he said, Thou canst not see my face : for there shall no man see me, and live.
Page 251 - Thou art, of what sort the eternal life of the saints was to be, which eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, nor hath it entered into the heart of man to conceive.
Page 265 - And though it is said, this corruptible shall put on incorruption, and this mortal shall put on immortality...