The British Prose Writers...: Dr. Johnson's sermonsJ. Sharpe, 1821 |
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... mankind , that the means by which it must be attained are obvious and evident ; that we are not left to discover them by difficult speculations , intricate disquisitions , or long experience ; but are led to them , equally by our ...
... mankind , that the means by which it must be attained are obvious and evident ; that we are not left to discover them by difficult speculations , intricate disquisitions , or long experience ; but are led to them , equally by our ...
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wickedness that infects , and all the distresses that afflict mankind , are the consequences of some de- fects in these duties . It is , therefore , no objection to the propriety of discoursing upon them , that they are well known and ...
wickedness that infects , and all the distresses that afflict mankind , are the consequences of some de- fects in these duties . It is , therefore , no objection to the propriety of discoursing upon them , that they are well known and ...
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... mankind , it is evidently re- vealed to us in the Scriptures , in which the Su- preme Being , the source of life , the author of existence , who spake the word and the world was made , who commanded and it was created , is de- scribed ...
... mankind , it is evidently re- vealed to us in the Scriptures , in which the Su- preme Being , the source of life , the author of existence , who spake the word and the world was made , who commanded and it was created , is de- scribed ...
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... mankind in general , or to particular persons . If we have been guilty of the open pro- pagation of error , or the promulgation of falsehood , we must make our recantation no less openly ; we must endeavour , without regard to the shame ...
... mankind in general , or to particular persons . If we have been guilty of the open pro- pagation of error , or the promulgation of falsehood , we must make our recantation no less openly ; we must endeavour , without regard to the shame ...
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... mankind , and the solicitations of sense and fancy , are continually labouring to efface , and which we must therefore renew by all such practices as reli- gion prescribes ; and which may be learned from the lives of them , who have ...
... mankind , and the solicitations of sense and fancy , are continually labouring to efface , and which we must therefore renew by all such practices as reli- gion prescribes ; and which may be learned from the lives of them , who have ...
Términos y frases comunes
actions apostle attain avoid benefit calumny charity Christians commanded conduct conscience consequences consider corrupt crime danger death degree degree of guilt desire diligence divine divine Providence dreadful duty easily endeavour enjoyment envy equally eternal evil false favour fear felicity folly fraud frequently future godliness gratifications guilt happiness heart heaven holy holy table honour hope human imagine inquire JOHN SHARPE labour lative laws lence less ligion lives Lord Lord's Supper mankind marriage means means of grace ment mercy mind misery nature necessary necessity neglect negligence neral ness never obedience observed opinions ourselves pain passions perhaps perpetual piety pleasure portunities possess practice precept present pride produce promote prosperity punishment reason received religion repentance reward sacrament Saviour Secondly sense SERMON soul suffer supineness temptations tence tender mercies things thoughts tion truth turally vanity vice virtue wicked wickedness wisdom wish
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Página 113 - 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 146 - I have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit.
Página 109 - 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 89 - I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance ; that ye may be mindful of the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us the apostles of the Lord and 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 109 - 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 81 - Riches profit not in the day of wrath : but righteousness delivereth from death.
Página 26 - Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name, and in thy name have cast out devils, and in thy name done many wonderful works? And then I will profess unto them, I never knew you; depart from me, ye that work iniquity.
Página 21 - Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel? For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord God: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye.
Página 135 - LET THE WICKED FORSAKE HIS WAYS, AND THE UNRIGHTEOUS MAN HIS THOUGHTS: AND LET HIM RETURN UNTO THE LORD, AND HE WILL HAVE MERCY UPON HIM; AND TO OUR GOD, FOR HE WILL ABUNDANTLY PARDON.
Página 110 - who is good to all, and whose tender mercies are over all his works," as the stately elephant, the majestic horse, or man, the earthly lord of all.