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And this leads me next to observe , that , This question bespeaks Fear . Yes , my brethren , it is the language of fear : it is the language of terror and consternation . Whenever we are alarmed at the approach of some dreadful evil ...
And this leads me next to observe , that , This question bespeaks Fear . Yes , my brethren , it is the language of fear : it is the language of terror and consternation . Whenever we are alarmed at the approach of some dreadful evil ...
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Once more , we may observe , that the jailer's question includes a Confession of his Ignorance . He wanted to be saved , but he knew not how v ; nor can any man know this aright till he is taught 6 SERMON I.
Once more , we may observe , that the jailer's question includes a Confession of his Ignorance . He wanted to be saved , but he knew not how v ; nor can any man know this aright till he is taught 6 SERMON I.
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And here you may observe , how false that notion is which some people maintain of zealous ministers ; namely , that they preach nothing but damnation ; whereas the subject of what we preach is salvation .
And here you may observe , how false that notion is which some people maintain of zealous ministers ; namely , that they preach nothing but damnation ; whereas the subject of what we preach is salvation .
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Observe , Who it is that St. Paul introduces to the notice of this distressed man . It is the LORD JESUS CHRIST . It is the Lord , The Maker of heaven and earth , Colos . i . 16 ; " The Lord of all , " Acts x .
Observe , Who it is that St. Paul introduces to the notice of this distressed man . It is the LORD JESUS CHRIST . It is the Lord , The Maker of heaven and earth , Colos . i . 16 ; " The Lord of all , " Acts x .
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Once more observe , that the broad way in- cludes a wicked life - a life of sin . Whoever lives in wilful disobedience to the commands of God is assuredly in the road to destruction . Let none de- ceive himself with vain words and idle ...
Once more observe , that the broad way in- cludes a wicked life - a life of sin . Whoever lives in wilful disobedience to the commands of God is assuredly in the road to destruction . Let none de- ceive himself with vain words and idle ...
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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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