Sermons, Volume 1Hezekiah Howe and Durrie & Peck, 1828 - Congregational churches |
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... labours vain . The doctrine , or fact , revealed , is true and useful ; more useful than it would be if those others , which we wish for , had been revealed also . It is not all the truth respecting the subject , but it is all which ...
... labours vain . The doctrine , or fact , revealed , is true and useful ; more useful than it would be if those others , which we wish for , had been revealed also . It is not all the truth respecting the subject , but it is all which ...
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... labours ; others , on the contrary , have , under the influence of the same dissatisfaction , determined that these ... laboured in vain to shake these truths , and the other fruitlessly endeavoured to extend the knowledge of mankind ...
... labours ; others , on the contrary , have , under the influence of the same dissatisfaction , determined that these ... laboured in vain to shake these truths , and the other fruitlessly endeavoured to extend the knowledge of mankind ...
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... labours were employed on plain , humble people . Such persons were his companions ; such were his Apostles . Thirdly , Persons of this class have , much more extensively than any other , believed and obeyed the Scriptures . The common ...
... labours were employed on plain , humble people . Such persons were his companions ; such were his Apostles . Thirdly , Persons of this class have , much more extensively than any other , believed and obeyed the Scriptures . The common ...
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... labour , in a vast multitude of instances , and through a long series of ages . The men who most diligently occupied themselves in this employment possessed talents not inferior to any SER . 3 . 43 SERMONS ON REVELATION .
... labour , in a vast multitude of instances , and through a long series of ages . The men who most diligently occupied themselves in this employment possessed talents not inferior to any SER . 3 . 43 SERMONS ON REVELATION .
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... labours on this subject , -after many and most magnificent promises , -infidels have never been able to produce any thing more . Lord Herbert , after having made the strongest declarations , that the religion of nature is innate in the ...
... labours on this subject , -after many and most magnificent promises , -infidels have never been able to produce any thing more . Lord Herbert , after having made the strongest declarations , that the religion of nature is innate in the ...
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Page 243 - Ye call Me Master, and Lord : and ye say well; for so I am. If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet; ye also ought to wash one another's feet. For I have given you an example that ye should do as I have done to you.
Page 248 - And He said unto them, Why are ye troubled ? and why do thoughts arise in your hearts ? Behold My hands and My feet, that it is I Myself: handle Me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see Me have.
Page 231 - For brass I will bring gold, and for iron I will bring silver, and for wood brass, and for stones iron : I will also make thy officers peace, and thine exactors righteousness.
Page 193 - For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass : for he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
Page 253 - When he prepared the heavens, I was there; when he set a compass upon the face of the depth; when he established the clouds above; when he strengthened the fountains of the deep; when he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment ; when he appointed the foundations of the earth : then I was by him, as one brought up with him; and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him; rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of...
Page 216 - Wherefore I say unto you, All manner of sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men; but the blasphemy against the Holy Ghost shall not be forgiven unto men. And whosoever speaketh a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him. But whosoever speaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, neither in the world to come.
Page xiii - And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, So that I come again to my father's house in peace ; then shall the Lord be my God : and this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house : and of all that thou shalt give me, I will surely give the tenth unto thee.
Page xi - And now I say unto you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought : 39 But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
Page 171 - For behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy which shall be to all the people: For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, who is Christ the Lord.
Page 517 - This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.