For the Oracles of God: Four Orations. For Judgment to Come : an Argument in Nine PartsT. Hamilton, 1823 - 548 pages |
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... guid- ance of the Almighty and his blessing very often , I have nothing to beseech of men , but that they would look to themselves , and have mercy upon their own souls . TO THE REV . THOMAS CHALMERS , D. D. MINISTER X PREFACE .
... guid- ance of the Almighty and his blessing very often , I have nothing to beseech of men , but that they would look to themselves , and have mercy upon their own souls . TO THE REV . THOMAS CHALMERS , D. D. MINISTER X PREFACE .
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... Almighty made bare his arm ; and , through mighty acts shewn by his holy servants , gave de- monstration of his truth , and found for it a sure place among the other matters of human know- ledge and belief . But now the miracles of God ...
... Almighty made bare his arm ; and , through mighty acts shewn by his holy servants , gave de- monstration of his truth , and found for it a sure place among the other matters of human know- ledge and belief . But now the miracles of God ...
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... Almighty's wis- dom . Who feels the sublime dignity there is in a saying fresh descended from the porch of heaven ? Who feels the awful weight there is in the least iota that hath dropped from the lips of God ? Who feels the thrilling ...
... Almighty's wis- dom . Who feels the sublime dignity there is in a saying fresh descended from the porch of heaven ? Who feels the awful weight there is in the least iota that hath dropped from the lips of God ? Who feels the thrilling ...
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... of God - and vouchsafe to thy people " the hearing ear and the understanding heart , that they may hear and understand and their souls may live ! " us . Before the Almighty made his appearance upon Sinai , there PREPARATION FOR CONSULTING.
... of God - and vouchsafe to thy people " the hearing ear and the understanding heart , that they may hear and understand and their souls may live ! " us . Before the Almighty made his appearance upon Sinai , there PREPARATION FOR CONSULTING.
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... Almighty made his appearance upon Sinai , there were awful precursors sent to prepare his way while he abode in sight there were solemn ceremonies and a strict ritual of attend- ance ; when he departed the whole camp set itself to ...
... Almighty made his appearance upon Sinai , there were awful precursors sent to prepare his way while he abode in sight there were solemn ceremonies and a strict ritual of attend- ance ; when he departed the whole camp set itself to ...
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Page 327 - Then shall he answer them, saying, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it not to one of the least of these, ye did it not unto me. And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal
Page 398 - And if thy foot offend thee, cut it off. It is better for thee to enter halt into life than having two feet to be cast into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched. Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
Page 176 - Be it known unto you. therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins, and by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which they could not be justified by the law of Moses.
Page 6 - When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you. Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me...
Page 200 - Hope springs eternal in the human breast; Man never Is, but always To be blest; The soul, uneasy and confined from home, Rests and expatiates in a life to come.
Page 185 - Then I was by him, as one brought up with him: And I was daily his delight, Rejoicing always before him; Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; And my delights were with the sons of men.
Page 295 - Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod ; and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling regions of thick-ribbed ice ; To be imprisoned in the viewless winds, And blown with restless violence round about The pendent world ; or to be worse than worst Of those, that lawless and incertain thoughts Imagine howling; — 'tis too horrible!
Page 182 - But unto the Son he saith, Thy throne, O God is for ever and ever ; a sceptre of .righteousness is the sceptre of thy kingdom. Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity ; therefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
Page 175 - His name shall be called Jesus, for he shall save his people from their sins.
Page 327 - Depart from me ye cursed into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels; for I was an hungered 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.