Sermons and EssaysW. W.Woodward, no. 52, corner of Second and Chestnut streets. W. M'Culloch, printer., 1811 - Sermons, English - 20 pages |
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... abused to bad purposes , yet were in themselves good and harmless , being the creatures of a good God , which ought to be enjoyed in a way of obedience and thanksgiving to him . The same may be said of all God's creatures , which ...
... abused to bad purposes , yet were in themselves good and harmless , being the creatures of a good God , which ought to be enjoyed in a way of obedience and thanksgiving to him . The same may be said of all God's creatures , which ...
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... abused by intemperance ; but neither injustice nor intemperance have any real pleasure annexed to them ; on the con- trary , unless a man have a very unnatural temper of mind and body , injustice must be painful to the former , as well ...
... abused by intemperance ; but neither injustice nor intemperance have any real pleasure annexed to them ; on the con- trary , unless a man have a very unnatural temper of mind and body , injustice must be painful to the former , as well ...
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... abuse or neglect of it . If a poor man re- ceive a thousand talents in a gift , every body will own that he is obliged to acknowledge his benefactor for all the good things he purchases by that money , and to blame himself only , if he ...
... abuse or neglect of it . If a poor man re- ceive a thousand talents in a gift , every body will own that he is obliged to acknowledge his benefactor for all the good things he purchases by that money , and to blame himself only , if he ...
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... abused by wicked men in the pursuit or enjoyment of them ; and lastly , that we are placed in such circumstances , that they surround us on all hands , and make continual impression on our senses . As to the first suggestion , That it ...
... abused by wicked men in the pursuit or enjoyment of them ; and lastly , that we are placed in such circumstances , that they surround us on all hands , and make continual impression on our senses . As to the first suggestion , That it ...
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... abused at least into an occasion of sin.- Though we are not fit judges of the reasons of God's actions , yet we may ... abuse them ( contrary to their natural tendency ) into occasions of despising him . The old heathens took oc- casion ...
... abused at least into an occasion of sin.- Though we are not fit judges of the reasons of God's actions , yet we may ... abuse them ( contrary to their natural tendency ) into occasions of despising him . The old heathens took oc- casion ...
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Page 194 - God would count you worthy of this calling, and fulfil all the good pleasure of his goodness, and the work of faith with power: 12 That the name of our Lord Jesus Christ may be glorified in you, and ye in him, according to the grace of our God, and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 241 - Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshly tables of the heart.
Page 192 - And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of man be lifted up, that whoever believes in him may have eternal life.
Page 245 - The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints, and what is the exceeding greatness of his power to usward who believe, according to the working of his mighty power, which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead...
Page 235 - Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently...
Page 251 - As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the Lord ; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith the Lord, from henceforth and for ever.
Page 232 - A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you ; and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh. And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments and do them.
Page 64 - For thus saith the Lord that created the heavens; God himself that formed the earth and made it; he hath established it, he created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited: I am the Lord; and there is none else.
Page 231 - They are said to put off the old man, and to put on the new man ; to be quickened, and, as it were, raised from the dead.
Page 30 - He is the Rock, his work is perfect : for all his ways are judgment : a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.