Sermons Preached to a Country Congregation:: To which are Added, a Few Hints for Sermons; Intended Chiefly for the Use of the Younger Clergy, Volume 4T. Cadell, and W. Davies, in the Strand., 1806 - Sermons, English |
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... scripture , left we make a difficulty more difficult by endeavouring to explain , what cannot be ex- plained . The lefs , in general , that is faid on fuch points , the better . One thing we should always remember ; and that is to adapt ...
... scripture , left we make a difficulty more difficult by endeavouring to explain , what cannot be ex- plained . The lefs , in general , that is faid on fuch points , the better . One thing we should always remember ; and that is to adapt ...
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... scriptures have little to do with definitions . On thefe fubjects , they speak to the heart , more than to the head . Whoever reads , with a defire to learn , the in- ftructions which our Saviour and his apoftles give to the minifters ...
... scriptures have little to do with definitions . On thefe fubjects , they speak to the heart , more than to the head . Whoever reads , with a defire to learn , the in- ftructions which our Saviour and his apoftles give to the minifters ...
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... scripture , Man fhall not live by bread alone , but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God . Again , when the Tempter faid , If thou be the Son of God , caft thyfelf down : Jefus again replied from scripture , Thou shalt ...
... scripture , Man fhall not live by bread alone , but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God . Again , when the Tempter faid , If thou be the Son of God , caft thyfelf down : Jefus again replied from scripture , Thou shalt ...
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... - When a temptation arifes , fome apt piece of scripture will always arise with it ; and one should hope , the word of God would always become fupe- E 4 fuperior . This is imitating our bleffed Saviour in a SERMON III . 55.
... - When a temptation arifes , fome apt piece of scripture will always arise with it ; and one should hope , the word of God would always become fupe- E 4 fuperior . This is imitating our bleffed Saviour in a SERMON III . 55.
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... SCRIPTURES ; FOR IN THEM YE THINK YE HAVE ETERNAL LIFE . 1 THE HE fcriptures which our Saviour here in- ftructs us to fearch , were the fcriptures of the Old Teftament ; for the New Teftament , you know , was not then written . The ...
... SCRIPTURES ; FOR IN THEM YE THINK YE HAVE ETERNAL LIFE . 1 THE HE fcriptures which our Saviour here in- ftructs us to fearch , were the fcriptures of the Old Teftament ; for the New Teftament , you know , was not then written . The ...
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Page 145 - So when even was come, the Lord of the vineyard saith unto his steward, call the labourers, and give them their hire, beginning from the last unto the first.
Page 156 - Be not deceived ; God is not mocked : for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption ; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
Page 403 - For the Scripture saith unto Pharaoh, Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might shew my power in thee, and that my name might be declared throughout all the earth.
Page 24 - But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so. your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.
Page 180 - Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended : but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Page 289 - He answered and said unto them, "When it is evening ye say, 'It will be fair weather; for the sky is red.' And in the morning, 'It will be foul weather today; for the sky is red and lowering.' O ye hypocrites, ye can discern the face of the sky; but can ye not discern the signs of the times?
Page 254 - And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.
Page 122 - THE LORD is king, the earth may be glad thereof; yea, the multitude of the isles may be glad thereof.
Page 160 - And why ? I was grieved at the wicked : I do also see the ungodly in such prosperity.
Page 249 - I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven: But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into outer darkness : there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.