The Works of Samuel Stennett, Volume 2Thomas Tegg, 1824 - Baptists |
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... religion is not only infinitely beneficial to a man himself , but is the di- rect means to dispose him to look after the interests of others , and to enable him more effectually to promote them . If how- ever , under a notion of taking ...
... religion is not only infinitely beneficial to a man himself , but is the di- rect means to dispose him to look after the interests of others , and to enable him more effectually to promote them . If how- ever , under a notion of taking ...
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... religion confirms and improves that univer- sal philanthropy which nature teaches , so the Christian feels himself disposed not only to the duties of truth , sincerity , and justice , but to those of civility , sympathy , and love ...
... religion confirms and improves that univer- sal philanthropy which nature teaches , so the Christian feels himself disposed not only to the duties of truth , sincerity , and justice , but to those of civility , sympathy , and love ...
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... RELIGION IN GENERAL . JOSHUA XXIV . 15.- -As for me and my house , we will serve the Lord . A MORE striking scene ... religion , and offering his example in the government of his family to the imitation of all the tribes of Israel . The ...
... RELIGION IN GENERAL . JOSHUA XXIV . 15.- -As for me and my house , we will serve the Lord . A MORE striking scene ... religion , and offering his example in the government of his family to the imitation of all the tribes of Israel . The ...
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... religion or renounce it , I am come to a point with myself upon the matter : it is my free , deliberate and firm resolution to serve the Lord , to avow Jehovah for my God in the face of the whole world , to tender him the worship he has ...
... religion or renounce it , I am come to a point with myself upon the matter : it is my free , deliberate and firm resolution to serve the Lord , to avow Jehovah for my God in the face of the whole world , to tender him the worship he has ...
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... religion ; and the rather as this is the true and proper ground of Family - religion . For if he who presides over a house is himself an utter stranger to the fear of God , it is much to be apprehended that there will be little of it ...
... religion ; and the rather as this is the true and proper ground of Family - religion . For if he who presides over a house is himself an utter stranger to the fear of God , it is much to be apprehended that there will be little of it ...
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Page 348 - He also that received seed among the thorns is he that heareth the word; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful.
Page 405 - But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it ; Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while : for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.
Page 276 - And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones, a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.
Page 494 - For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense of reward ; how shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation...
Page 154 - But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me ; 6 And honour not his father or his mother, he shall be free.
Page 430 - Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
Page 129 - Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding; for the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies; and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
Page 17 - I have been in the deep ; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren ; in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
Page 425 - And he said, this will I do : I will pull down my barns and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods. And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years ; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.
Page 448 - Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts : for the Coming of the Lord draweth nigh.