The sceptre of righteousness: a sermon |
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... wisdom can desire , or God himself intend , viz : that He should be " exalted in the earth . " ( 1. ) The condition of mind enjoined upon the church by this solemn oracle is to be explained . Stillness is con- trasted with the ...
... wisdom can desire , or God himself intend , viz : that He should be " exalted in the earth . " ( 1. ) The condition of mind enjoined upon the church by this solemn oracle is to be explained . Stillness is con- trasted with the ...
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... wisdom , it is then to whisper counsel , and to direct pursuit . It is as discipline and courage in the soldier , prompting him in the day of battle - as talents and virtue in a citizen brought forth into the arena of public action ...
... wisdom , it is then to whisper counsel , and to direct pursuit . It is as discipline and courage in the soldier , prompting him in the day of battle - as talents and virtue in a citizen brought forth into the arena of public action ...
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... wisdom , from the depths of the troubled sea - to interpret dreams , in their accomplishment -to read the labelled chariot , while moving at the full speed of its wheels - or to catch the ghostly hand , as it casts its mystic letters ...
... wisdom , from the depths of the troubled sea - to interpret dreams , in their accomplishment -to read the labelled chariot , while moving at the full speed of its wheels - or to catch the ghostly hand , as it casts its mystic letters ...
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... wisdom and goodness which govern our entire lot . But in order to an acquisition so enriching and delightful , a profoundly humble and prayer- ful intelligence is to be cultivated . Events have in them an inspiration , which only " holy ...
... wisdom and goodness which govern our entire lot . But in order to an acquisition so enriching and delightful , a profoundly humble and prayer- ful intelligence is to be cultivated . Events have in them an inspiration , which only " holy ...
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... wisdom are written on all things . His Name is engraven deeply in the essence , properties , and final causes of the creation - it is impossible to expunge , or to mutilate it . Jehovah's incom- municable name is stamped upon every ...
... wisdom are written on all things . His Name is engraven deeply in the essence , properties , and final causes of the creation - it is impossible to expunge , or to mutilate it . Jehovah's incom- municable name is stamped upon every ...
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Popular passages
Page 10 - The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in due season. Thou openest thine hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing.
Page 1 - Hath the LORD indeed spoken only by Moses? hath he not spoken also by us? And the LORD heard it. 3 (Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth...
Page 14 - Almighty and everlasting God, by whose spirit the whole body of the church is governed and sanctified, receive our supplications and prayers, which we offer before thee for all estates of men in thy holy church ; that every member of the same, in his vocation and ministry, may truly and godly serve thee, through our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.
Page 23 - I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
Page 39 - Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men : For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.
Page 44 - And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.
Page 34 - Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.
Page 15 - If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.
Page 4 - This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good, traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God; having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.