Sermons for Sundays, festivals and fasts, contributed by bishops and other clergy of the Church, ed. by A. Watson, Volume 2, Part 3Alexander Watson 1845 |
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... give of his future life , as a member of CHRIST , is that he is under a solemn promise of Holiness . He is under engagement to forsake all manner of sin , and to keep GOD's Holy Will and Commandments , and walk in the same all the days ...
... give of his future life , as a member of CHRIST , is that he is under a solemn promise of Holiness . He is under engagement to forsake all manner of sin , and to keep GOD's Holy Will and Commandments , and walk in the same all the days ...
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... give us a manual of conduct , as it were , to- wards the attainment of that holiness which He exacts as the condition of our seeing GOD ? Though every act of our SAVIOUR's Life had a heal- ing power in and over human nature , yet to its ...
... give us a manual of conduct , as it were , to- wards the attainment of that holiness which He exacts as the condition of our seeing GOD ? Though every act of our SAVIOUR's Life had a heal- ing power in and over human nature , yet to its ...
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... give them . " Now , with the question whether the Gibeonites did right or wrong in exacting this bloody retribution , we need not embarrass ourselves for a single moment . It was God's purpose , by some act of penal retribution , to ...
... give them . " Now , with the question whether the Gibeonites did right or wrong in exacting this bloody retribution , we need not embarrass ourselves for a single moment . It was God's purpose , by some act of penal retribution , to ...
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... give him a plausible pretext for their utter destruction ; and that his own subjects , " the children of Israel and Judah , " would cordially support him in any attempt to root out of the land this detested remnant of the Amorites . For ...
... give him a plausible pretext for their utter destruction ; and that his own subjects , " the children of Israel and Judah , " would cordially support him in any attempt to root out of the land this detested remnant of the Amorites . For ...
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... give occasion to the exercise of the purest virtues , and thus eventually bring a blessing from GoD on those whom they were designed to injure . The noble conduct of this devoted mother could not , of course , escape observation . " It ...
... give occasion to the exercise of the purest virtues , and thus eventually bring a blessing from GoD on those whom they were designed to injure . The noble conduct of this devoted mother could not , of course , escape observation . " It ...
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Page 100 - But now thus saith the Lord that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, " Fear not : for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name ; thou art mine. When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee ; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee ; when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned ; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.
Page 34 - Depart from ME, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels : For I was an hungred, and ye gave ME no meat : I was thirsty, and ye gave ME no drink : I was a stranger and ye took ME not in : naked, and ye clothed ME not : sick, and in prison, and ye visited ME not.
Page 131 - And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the street which is called Straight, and inquire in the house of Judas for one called Saul, of Tarsus : for behold, he prayeth...
Page 149 - Christian life: remembering always, that baptism doth represent unto us our profession ; which is, to follow the example of our Saviour CHRIST, and to be made like unto him; that as he died, and rose again for us, so should we, who are baptized, die from sin, and rise again unto righteousness; continually mortifying all our evil and corrupt affections, and daily proceeding in all virtue and godliness of living.
Page 264 - Are they ministers of Christ ? (I speak as a fool,) I am more : in labours more abundant ; in stripes above measure ; in prisons more frequent ; in deaths oft. Of the Jews five times received I forty stripes save one ; thrice was I beaten with rods ; once was I stoned...
Page 136 - And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest, And desired of him letters to Damascus to the synagogues, that if he found any of this way, whether they were men or women, he might bring them bound unto Jerusalem.
Page 38 - For if there come unto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment; and ye have respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say unto him, "Sit thou here in a good place;" and say to the poor, "Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool:" are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts?
Page 296 - Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, 'Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world: for I was an hungred and ye gave me meat, I was thirsty and ye gave me drink, I was a stranger and ye took me in; naked and ye clothed me, I was sick and ye visited me, I was in prison and ye came unto me.
Page 97 - And when he was come nigh, even now at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen; Saying, Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord : peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.
Page 1 - But what think ye? A certain man had two sons; and he came to the first, and said, Son, go work to-day in my vineyard. He answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented, and went. And he came to the second, and said likewise. And he answered and said, I go, sir: and went not. Whether of them twain did the will of his father ? They say unto him, The first.