Twelve sermons. TractsArchibald Constable and Company Edinburgh; White, Cochrane, and Company and Gale, Curtis, and Fenner, London; and John Cumming, Dublin., 1814 |
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... his hearers , the preacher might indeed command their respect , but could never excite their sympathy . It may feared that his sermons were less popular from another cause , 8 be imputable more to the congregation than to the pastor . ( 9 )
... his hearers , the preacher might indeed command their respect , but could never excite their sympathy . It may feared that his sermons were less popular from another cause , 8 be imputable more to the congregation than to the pastor . ( 9 )
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... less dangerous , arising from a diffidence and false humility . For how much a wicked man can do in the business of religion , if he would but do his best , is very often more than he can tell . Thus nothing is more common than to see a ...
... less dangerous , arising from a diffidence and false humility . For how much a wicked man can do in the business of religion , if he would but do his best , is very often more than he can tell . Thus nothing is more common than to see a ...
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... less value than those which religion offereth ; nay , such vile considera- tions , that the grace of God cannot , without blas- phemy , be supposed to add any manner of force and efficacy to them . Thus , for instance , it would be a ...
... less value than those which religion offereth ; nay , such vile considera- tions , that the grace of God cannot , without blas- phemy , be supposed to add any manner of force and efficacy to them . Thus , for instance , it would be a ...
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... less sometimes do we lay it down again ! how weak and false ground do we often walk upon , with the biggest confidence and assurance ! and how tremulous and doubtful are we very often where no doubt is to be made ! Again : how wild and ...
... less sometimes do we lay it down again ! how weak and false ground do we often walk upon , with the biggest confidence and assurance ! and how tremulous and doubtful are we very often where no doubt is to be made ! Again : how wild and ...
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... less . Therefore , the most infallible way to disentangle a man from the snares of flattery , is , to consult and study his own heart ; for whoever does that well , will hardly be so absurd as to take an- other man's words , before his ...
... less . Therefore , the most infallible way to disentangle a man from the snares of flattery , is , to consult and study his own heart ; for whoever does that well , will hardly be so absurd as to take an- other man's words , before his ...
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Стр. 99 - And said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.
Стр. 78 - But as touching brotherly love ye need not that I write unto you : for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another.
Стр. 156 - But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
Стр. 159 - But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.
Стр. 116 - Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me: lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Стр. 47 - Ye call me Master and Lord: and ye say well; for so I am. If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet; ye also ought to wash one another's feet. For I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done to you.
Стр. 197 - Who would ever have suspected Asgill for a wit, or Toland for a philosopher, if the inexhaustible stock of Christianity had not been at hand to provide them with materials ? What other subject, through all art or nature, could have produced Tindal for a profound author, or furnished him with readers? It is the wise choice of the subject that alone adorns and distinguishes the writer. For had an hundred such pens as these been employed on the side of religion, they would have immediately sunk into...
Стр. 43 - Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility : for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.
Стр. 337 - Proper words, in proper places, make the true definition of a style.
Стр. 63 - Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness ; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens...