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Let us examine them carefully , and we shall find that they speak the language of Conviction , of Fear , of Desire , of Hope , of Ignorance , of Legality , and of Submission . This question is the language of Conviction .
Let us examine them carefully , and we shall find that they speak the language of Conviction , of Fear , of Desire , of Hope , of Ignorance , of Legality , and of Submission . This question is the language of Conviction .
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It is also the language of Desire ; earnest , ardent , impassioned desire . The natural man desires only carnal things . What shall I eat , what shall I drink , what shall I wear ? How may I be rich , and happy , and respected ? or ...
It is also the language of Desire ; earnest , ardent , impassioned desire . The natural man desires only carnal things . What shall I eat , what shall I drink , what shall I wear ? How may I be rich , and happy , and respected ? or ...
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This earnest desire will soon be ex- pressed in prayer . For the sinner knows that sal- vation can come only from God ; and as it was remarked by Christ himself , concerning Saul when converted , " Behold he prayeth !
This earnest desire will soon be ex- pressed in prayer . For the sinner knows that sal- vation can come only from God ; and as it was remarked by Christ himself , concerning Saul when converted , " Behold he prayeth !
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And now say , my friends , whether you have ever felt in your minds this earnest desire to know the way of God more perfectly ? For this end do you bow your knees to God in prayer ? Do you read your Bible for this purpose ?
And now say , my friends , whether you have ever felt in your minds this earnest desire to know the way of God more perfectly ? For this end do you bow your knees to God in prayer ? Do you read your Bible for this purpose ?
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If you never felt a concern for the salvation of your soul - if you never felt a desire to know how you must be saved , you are yet a stranger to any true religion . You are a Christian only in name . You are far from God , and in a ...
If you never felt a concern for the salvation of your soul - if you never felt a desire to know how you must be saved , you are yet a stranger to any true religion . You are a Christian only in name . You are far from God , and in a ...
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Page 35 - Almighty and most merciful Father, We have erred and strayed from thy ways like lost sheep. We have followed too much the devices and desires of our own hearts. We have offended against thy holy laws. We have left undone those things which we ought to have done; And we have done those things which we ought not to have done; And there is no health in us.
Page 36 - But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord : for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ...
Page 18 - ... and Aaron shall lay both his hands upon the head of the live goat, and confess over him all the iniquities of the children of Israel, and all their transgressions in all their sins, putting them upon the head of the goat, and shall send him away by the hand of a fit man into the wilderness : And the goat shall bear upon him all their iniquities unto a land not inhabited : and he shall let go the goat in the wilderness.
Page 109 - This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that JESUS CHRIST came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.
Page 145 - And the LORD said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.
Page 83 - Marvel not at this : for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in their graves shall hear his voice, and shall come forth ; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life ; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.
Page 107 - Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.
Page 41 - And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah ; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.
Page 18 - Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God, and knowest his will, and approvest the things that are more excellent, being instructed out of the law...
Page 115 - For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him.
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| Title | Village sermons Village sermons, George Burder |
| Author | George Burder |
| Published | 1835 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 27 Mar 2007 |
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