Sermons, left for publication by John Taylor1819 |
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... possess no- thing , they are free from those contests for honour and power , which fill the open world with strata- gems and violence . But surely it cannot be said that they have reached the perfection of a religious life : it cannot ...
... possess no- thing , they are free from those contests for honour and power , which fill the open world with strata- gems and violence . But surely it cannot be said that they have reached the perfection of a religious life : it cannot ...
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... possess . If men , formed by education and enlightened by experience , men whose observations of the world cannot but have shown them the necessity of vir- tue , and who are able to discover the enormity of wickedness , by tracing its ...
... possess . If men , formed by education and enlightened by experience , men whose observations of the world cannot but have shown them the necessity of vir- tue , and who are able to discover the enormity of wickedness , by tracing its ...
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... possess it above the consideration of their own nature , and to turn them away from their own flesh ; that hap piness , which appears greater by being compared with his own misery , and which he admires the more because he cannot ...
... possess it above the consideration of their own nature , and to turn them away from their own flesh ; that hap piness , which appears greater by being compared with his own misery , and which he admires the more because he cannot ...
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... possessing it ; and know that they shall rise to - morrow to chase an empty good which they have often grasped at , but could never hold ; they may surely spare something for the purchase of solid satisfaction , and cut off part of that ...
... possessing it ; and know that they shall rise to - morrow to chase an empty good which they have often grasped at , but could never hold ; they may surely spare something for the purchase of solid satisfaction , and cut off part of that ...
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... possessed of ; he exacts from others the same esteem which he pays to him- self , and imagines his deserts disregarded , if they are not rewarded to the extent of his wishes . He claims more than he has a right to hope for , finds his ...
... possessed of ; he exacts from others the same esteem which he pays to him- self , and imagines his deserts disregarded , if they are not rewarded to the extent of his wishes . He claims more than he has a right to hope for , finds his ...
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Página 103 - And he took bread, and • gave thanks, and brake it, and gave unto them, saying, This is my body, which is given for you : This do in remembrance of me. Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new Testament in my blood, which is shed for you.
Página 136 - I have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit.
Página 71 - Riches profit not in the day of wrath : but righteousness delivereth from death.
Página 99 - Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
Página 101 - My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD: And let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever.
Página 45 - I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free ; and that ye break every yoke ? is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house ? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him, and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh...
Página 76 - Thus saith the Lord, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls.
Página 99 - 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.
Página 79 - Saviour ; knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts, and saying ; Where is the promise of his coming ? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.
Página 15 - Many will say to me in that day, "Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name, and in thy name cast out devils, and in thy name done many wonderful works?" And then will I profess unto them, "I never knew you; depart from me, ye that work iniquity.