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... flatter myself their repe- tition will not weary , and may be beneficial ! Accept them as the last offering of your sin- cerely attached Montfleuri , May 1 , 1828 . M. HURRY . SUNDAY LECTURES . LECTURE I. Have we not all one.
... flatter myself their repe- tition will not weary , and may be beneficial ! Accept them as the last offering of your sin- cerely attached Montfleuri , May 1 , 1828 . M. HURRY . SUNDAY LECTURES . LECTURE I. Have we not all one.
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... arises from a thank- ful heart , so in offering our humble tribute to Heaven , we presume not to add to that which is infinite , but to evince our sense of that goodness which , above all wants itself , deigns 52 SUNDAY LECTURES .
... arises from a thank- ful heart , so in offering our humble tribute to Heaven , we presume not to add to that which is infinite , but to evince our sense of that goodness which , above all wants itself , deigns 52 SUNDAY LECTURES .
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... offering unto the Lord . But unto Cain and his offering he had no respect . " We can be at no loss to divine the reason of this . The offering of Cain might be the first fruits of the earth ; but it was neither the offering of free will ...
... offering unto the Lord . But unto Cain and his offering he had no respect . " We can be at no loss to divine the reason of this . The offering of Cain might be the first fruits of the earth ; but it was neither the offering of free will ...
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... offering of Abel more acceptable than his ? He gave the best he had his brother could do no more . If the favour of Heaven was withheld from him , and accorded to Abel , ought that to be im- puted to him as a crime ? " With such argu ...
... offering of Abel more acceptable than his ? He gave the best he had his brother could do no more . If the favour of Heaven was withheld from him , and accorded to Abel , ought that to be im- puted to him as a crime ? " With such argu ...
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... offering , ill - will accompanied the act , and its incense rose not to Heaven . He saw the flame which burned bright on the altar of his brother , and that flame was to him a consuming fire ; it kindled in his bosom a more deadly ...
... offering , ill - will accompanied the act , and its incense rose not to Heaven . He saw the flame which burned bright on the altar of his brother , and that flame was to him a consuming fire ; it kindled in his bosom a more deadly ...
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Page 70 - The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high; that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground ? 4 Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the LORD.
Page 41 - And he said, All is well. My master hath sent me, saying, Behold, even now there be come to me from mount Ephraim two young men of the sons of the prophets: give them, I pray thee, a talent of silver, and two changes of garments.
Page 11 - For, lo, he that formeth the mountains, and createth the wind, and declareth unto man what is his thought, that maketh the morning darkness, and treadeth upon the high places of the earth, The Lord, The God of Hosts, is his name.
Page 109 - And Cain talked with Abel his brother : and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel, his brother ; and slew him.
Page 21 - Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before the high God? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old? Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?
Page 125 - For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away : but the Word of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the Word which by the Gospel is preached unto you.
Page 38 - And he shall judge among many people, and rebuke strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.
Page 39 - Went not mine heart with thee, when the man turned again from his chariot to meet thee? Is it a time to receive money, and to receive garments, and oliveyards, and vineyards, and sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and maidservants? The leprosy therefore of Naaman shall cleave unto thee, and unto thy seed for ever.
Page 108 - And the Lord said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth ? and why is thy countenance fallen ? If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door.
Page 84 - Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them; While the sun, or the light, or the moon, or the stars, be not darkened, nor the clouds return after the rain...