Sermons; with an appendix, containing consolatory letters, &c. To which is prefixed, a memoir of the author, by J. Barr1839 |
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... divine with the delightful companion ; and his presence never failed to inspire love for the man , and reverence for the minister . The piety of Dr Scott was rational as well as fervent . It was the piety of an enlightened , well ...
... divine with the delightful companion ; and his presence never failed to inspire love for the man , and reverence for the minister . The piety of Dr Scott was rational as well as fervent . It was the piety of an enlightened , well ...
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... divine truth , searching and powerful in their appeals to the heart and conscience ; above all they were experimental and practical . The charms of his address , backed by the weight of his character , never failed to arrest attention ...
... divine truth , searching and powerful in their appeals to the heart and conscience ; above all they were experimental and practical . The charms of his address , backed by the weight of his character , never failed to arrest attention ...
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... divine compassion is on them . Charity , glowing with an active benevolence , strains every nerve to ameliorate their condition . God forbid that her pious endeavours should be defeated by the worldly spirit which hath gone forth , and ...
... divine compassion is on them . Charity , glowing with an active benevolence , strains every nerve to ameliorate their condition . God forbid that her pious endeavours should be defeated by the worldly spirit which hath gone forth , and ...
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... divine wisdom which is fit for the child or servant , will be very insufficient for the master , the spouse , or the parent . That degree of religious improvement , which is proportionate to the duties of the hearer of the gospel and ...
... divine wisdom which is fit for the child or servant , will be very insufficient for the master , the spouse , or the parent . That degree of religious improvement , which is proportionate to the duties of the hearer of the gospel and ...
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... divine origin of the Gospel is evidenced by its perfect suitableness to the nature and condition of man . He is a fallen creature , and it is fitted to reinstate him in the favour of God . He is capable of endless improve- ment , and it ...
... divine origin of the Gospel is evidenced by its perfect suitableness to the nature and condition of man . He is a fallen creature , and it is fitted to reinstate him in the favour of God . He is capable of endless improve- ment , and it ...
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Page 182 - And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh ; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him. And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.
Page 182 - And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.
Page xi - And Jacob asked him, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, thy name. And he said, Wherefore is it that thou dost ask after my name ? And he blessed him there.
Page 474 - For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh : how much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?
Page 287 - My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him. He only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defence; I shall not be moved. In God is my salvation and my glory : the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God.
Page 130 - They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou shalt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures.
Page 295 - For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him ; but when he cried unto him, he heard.
Page 465 - And when I saw him I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, "Fear not; I am the first and the last. I am he that liveth and was dead; and behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.
Page 302 - O my soul, thou hast said unto the Lord, Thou art my Lord : My goodness extendeth not to thee ; But to the saints that are in the earth, And to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.
Page 278 - For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin. Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.