For the Oracles of God, Four Orations: For Judgement to Come, an Argument in Nine Parts |
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... ligion by a kind of hereditary reverence , as they do any other custom , take up the word of God at stated seasons , and afflict their spirits with the task of perusing it , and , to judge from a vacant face and an unawakened tone , and ...
... ligion by a kind of hereditary reverence , as they do any other custom , take up the word of God at stated seasons , and afflict their spirits with the task of perusing it , and , to judge from a vacant face and an unawakened tone , and ...
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... ligion itself . An accurate statement of opi- . nion from the pulpit , from the lips of childhood , from the death - bed of age , becomes all in all ; whereas it is nothing if not conjoined with the utterances of a Christian spirit ...
... ligion itself . An accurate statement of opi- . nion from the pulpit , from the lips of childhood , from the death - bed of age , becomes all in all ; whereas it is nothing if not conjoined with the utterances of a Christian spirit ...
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... ligion ; and , instead of steering wide among disputed questions , bear down at once upon the occupations of the heart and life of man . They care not for our controversial warfare , they laugh at our antiquated method of handling ...
... ligion ; and , instead of steering wide among disputed questions , bear down at once upon the occupations of the heart and life of man . They care not for our controversial warfare , they laugh at our antiquated method of handling ...
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... ligion , which in this present age seemeth to be in bonds and to want enlargement ; then would I draw near to every repining , grieving , hampered faculty of every spirit , and out of my spiritual guide I would sing over it a soft and ...
... ligion , which in this present age seemeth to be in bonds and to want enlargement ; then would I draw near to every repining , grieving , hampered faculty of every spirit , and out of my spiritual guide I would sing over it a soft and ...
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... ligion , and set to a side all attachments , however honourable or sincere , which do not rank under this supreme attachment , for which the places of eternity are to be given . All religion , therefore , which does without him or keeps ...
... ligion , and set to a side all attachments , however honourable or sincere , which do not rank under this supreme attachment , for which the places of eternity are to be given . All religion , therefore , which does without him or keeps ...
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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.