The Old Testament: Nineteen Sermons on the First Lessons for the Sundays from Septuagesima Sunday to the Third Sunday After Trinity : Preached in the Chapel of Lincoln's Inn |
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... faith . Toiling and suffering men want to know , not how the world was governed thousands of years ago , but how it is governed now ; whe- ther there is any order in it , whether there is any one who can and will rectify its disorders ...
... faith . Toiling and suffering men want to know , not how the world was governed thousands of years ago , but how it is governed now ; whe- ther there is any order in it , whether there is any one who can and will rectify its disorders ...
Page xxiv
... and in hatred of others , is to all intents and purposes its divine oracle , the rule of its faith , the guide of its conduct . For this religious world is an aggregate of sections , a collection of opinions about God xxiv PREFACE .
... and in hatred of others , is to all intents and purposes its divine oracle , the rule of its faith , the guide of its conduct . For this religious world is an aggregate of sections , a collection of opinions about God xxiv PREFACE .
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... faith is essentially exclusive , and so is its charity ; for though it devises a multi- tude of contrivances for relieving the wants of human beings , nearly all these seem to pro- ceed upon the principle , that they are crea- tures of ...
... faith is essentially exclusive , and so is its charity ; for though it devises a multi- tude of contrivances for relieving the wants of human beings , nearly all these seem to pro- ceed upon the principle , that they are crea- tures of ...
Page xxix
... faith , not according to the nature of their opinions , but as men of whom Christ is the Lord , whether they acknowledge Him as such or not , for whom Christ died , whether they feed upon His sacrifice or not , for whom He lives to make ...
... faith , not according to the nature of their opinions , but as men of whom Christ is the Lord , whether they acknowledge Him as such or not , for whom Christ died , whether they feed upon His sacrifice or not , for whom He lives to make ...
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... faith in the powers which God has endued them with , than they have ever shewn that they have themselves . If the Pope and the Cardinals would teach us what a righteous government upon earth is , I have no doubt that they would be ...
... faith in the powers which God has endued them with , than they have ever shewn that they have themselves . If the Pope and the Cardinals would teach us what a righteous government upon earth is , I have no doubt that they would be ...
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Page 149 - Draw not nigh hither. Put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground. Moreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look upon God.
Page 6 - And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.
Page x - If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder, and the sign or the wonder come to pass, whereof he spake unto thee, saying, " Let us go after other gods, which thou hast not known, and let us serve them ;" thou shalt not hearken unto the words of that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams: for the Lord your God proveth you, to know whether ye love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul.
Page 21 - And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. And it repented the Lord that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart. And the Lord said, I will destroy man, whom I have created, from the face of the earth...
Page 121 - So now it was not you that sent me hither, but God, and he hath made me a father to Pharaoh and lord of all his house, and a ruler throughout all the land of Egypt.
Page 305 - Neither is it beyond the sea, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it? But the word is very nigh unto thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart, that thou mayest do it.
Page 61 - Lord, I knew thee that thou art an hard man, reaping where thou hast not sown, and gathering where thou hast not strawed : and I was afraid, and went and hid thy talent in the earth : lo, there thou hast that is thine.
Page 42 - And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishea of the sea ; into your hand are they delivered.
Page 240 - For what nation is there so great, who hath God so nigh unto them, as the Lord our God is in all things that we call upon him for? and what nation is there so great, that hath statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?
Page 293 - I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live: 20.