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THE following Sermons are intended , in the first place , for the use of those pious and zealous persons , who , pitying the deplorable ignorance of their poor neighbours , are ac- customed to go into country villages to instruct them a ...
THE following Sermons are intended , in the first place , for the use of those pious and zealous persons , who , pitying the deplorable ignorance of their poor neighbours , are ac- customed to go into country villages to instruct them a ...
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Therefore the poor jailer , though a blind heathen , does not say , " There is no mercy for me , I am such a sinner , I never can be saved . " But this question seems to say , as the repenting Ninevites said , on the preaching of Jonah ...
Therefore the poor jailer , though a blind heathen , does not say , " There is no mercy for me , I am such a sinner , I never can be saved . " But this question seems to say , as the repenting Ninevites said , on the preaching of Jonah ...
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The poor jailer was of this mind , and therefore asks , " What must I do to be saved ? " He thought it must be by doing some- thing that he must obtain the pardon of his sins and eternal life ; but he was soon better informed by the ...
The poor jailer was of this mind , and therefore asks , " What must I do to be saved ? " He thought it must be by doing some- thing that he must obtain the pardon of his sins and eternal life ; but he was soon better informed by the ...
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Thou who knowest every heart and seest which of these ways we are in , make the word useful to us all , and incline poor sinners to choose the narrow way , that so they may find everlasting life ! I. We are to consider the wide gate and ...
Thou who knowest every heart and seest which of these ways we are in , make the word useful to us all , and incline poor sinners to choose the narrow way , that so they may find everlasting life ! I. We are to consider the wide gate and ...
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So in this case , our Saviour plainly declares , that the broad road of sin leads to destruction ; but he deceives poor sin- ners , and prevails upon them to believe that , though they live in sin and unbelief , they shall not ...
So in this case , our Saviour plainly declares , that the broad road of sin leads to destruction ; but he deceives poor sin- ners , and prevails upon them to believe that , though they live in sin and unbelief , they shall not ...
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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.