Sermons, Volúmenes1-2Wells and Lilly, 1821 - 426 páginas |
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... errors of mistaken goodness may be rectified , and the prejudices surmounted , by deliberate attention to the nature of the institution ; and certainly , the calumnies of wickedness may be , by the same means , confuted , though its ...
... errors of mistaken goodness may be rectified , and the prejudices surmounted , by deliberate attention to the nature of the institution ; and certainly , the calumnies of wickedness may be , by the same means , confuted , though its ...
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... error , and igno- rant of those sacred truths , which are ne- cessary to the approbation of God and to fu- ture felicity ? How can he engage not to endeavour to propagate truth , and promote the salvation of those he loves ? or , if he ...
... error , and igno- rant of those sacred truths , which are ne- cessary to the approbation of God and to fu- ture felicity ? How can he engage not to endeavour to propagate truth , and promote the salvation of those he loves ? or , if he ...
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... errors and overlook defects . Neglect is to be re- claimed by kindness , and perverseness soft- ened by complaisance Sudden starts of passion are patiently to be borne , and the calm moments of recollection silently ex- pected : for ...
... errors and overlook defects . Neglect is to be re- claimed by kindness , and perverseness soft- ened by complaisance Sudden starts of passion are patiently to be borne , and the calm moments of recollection silently ex- pected : for ...
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... error and from vice . He is represented as not more formidable for his power than amiable for his mercy ; and is introduced as expostulating with mankind upon their obstinacy in wickedness , and warning them , with the highest affec ...
... error and from vice . He is represented as not more formidable for his power than amiable for his mercy ; and is introduced as expostulating with mankind upon their obstinacy in wickedness , and warning them , with the highest affec ...
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... rewarded by him ; that we should use all the means in our power to enlighten our minds and regulate our lives , because our errors , if involuntary , will not be im- puted to us ; and our conduct , though not SERMON II . 27.
... rewarded by him ; that we should use all the means in our power to enlighten our minds and regulate our lives , because our errors , if involuntary , will not be im- puted to us ; and our conduct , though not SERMON II . 27.
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Página 147 - 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 193 - I have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit.
Página 355 - My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD: And let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever.
Página 306 - Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give ; not grudgingly, or of necessity : for God loveth a cheerful giver.
Página 318 - They cannot mean that," answered Mr. Mertonn, " for our Lord has also told us to let our light so shine before men, that they may see our good works, and glorify our Father Which is in Heaven...
Página 104 - Riches profit not in the day of wrath : but righteousness delivereth from death.
Página 24 - 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 348 - The Lord, The Lord God, merciful and gracious, long, suffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty...
Página 326 - Such is the state of a man abandoned to the indulgence of vitious inclinations. He justifies one crime by another ; invents wicked principles to support wicked practices ; endeavours rather to corrupt others, than own himself corrupted, and, to avoid that shame which a confession of his crimes would bring upon him, calls " evil good, and good evil, puts darkness for light, and light for darkness.
Página 354 - 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.