Sermons, Volume 2Eastburn, Kirk, 1816 - Presbyterian Church |
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... feels this motive ; it destroys selfishness ; it produces holiness . It is the grand principle of a new life ; of a life of religion , and of the purest morals . The Gospel ministry which dwells much on this love , is not unfrequently ...
... feels this motive ; it destroys selfishness ; it produces holiness . It is the grand principle of a new life ; of a life of religion , and of the purest morals . The Gospel ministry which dwells much on this love , is not unfrequently ...
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... feel that they are dead , prone to evil , unable to do good . They feel that they deserve wrath , and ex- pect it as their due . In the utmost distress at the discovery of their state , their hands hang down , their knees become feeble ...
... feel that they are dead , prone to evil , unable to do good . They feel that they deserve wrath , and ex- pect it as their due . In the utmost distress at the discovery of their state , their hands hang down , their knees become feeble ...
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... feel and realize it . It is the spring which regulates the machinery of their hearts . Its power never diminishes , unless the heart grows cold through tempta- tion and sin . Wealth , honour , pleasure , fame , are weak motives to their ...
... feel and realize it . It is the spring which regulates the machinery of their hearts . Its power never diminishes , unless the heart grows cold through tempta- tion and sin . Wealth , honour , pleasure , fame , are weak motives to their ...
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... feel it in their hearts . In vain will you look for such a motive in mo- rality of deportment , in the beauty of virtue , in a sense of the fitness of things , in a feeling of responsibility to God . These matters read well in books ...
... feel it in their hearts . In vain will you look for such a motive in mo- rality of deportment , in the beauty of virtue , in a sense of the fitness of things , in a feeling of responsibility to God . These matters read well in books ...
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John Brodhead Romeyn. A few may think that they feel their influ- ence , and live accordingly . But which of these motives , I would ask , restrains the sins of the heart ? Which of them destroys self- ishness , engenders real hatred of ...
John Brodhead Romeyn. A few may think that they feel their influ- ence , and live accordingly . But which of these motives , I would ask , restrains the sins of the heart ? Which of them destroys self- ishness , engenders real hatred of ...
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Page 420 - And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water : and the eunuch said, See, here is water ; what doth hinder me to be baptized ? And Philip said, If thou believest with all thine heart, thou mayest. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the son of God.
Page 363 - And on the sabbath we went out of the city by a river side, where prayer was wont to be made; and we sat down, and spake unto the women which resorted thither.
Page 158 - And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar.
Page 397 - And Philip said, if thou believest with all thine heart, thou mayest. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God. And he commanded the chariot to stand still : and they went down both into the water, both Philip and the eunuch ; and he baptized him.
Page 49 - Beware therefore, lest that come upon you, which is spoken of in. the prophets : Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish : for I work a work in your days, a work which ye shall in no wise believe, though a man declare it unto you.
Page 397 - And the eunuch answered Philip, and said, I pray thee, of whom speaketh the prophet this? of himself, or of some other man? 35 Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus.
Page 396 - And the angel of the Lord spake unto Philip, saying, Arise, and go toward the south unto the way that goeth down from Jerusalem unto Gaza, which is desert.
Page 234 - For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
Page 405 - And he arose and went: and, behold, a man of Ethiopia, an eunuch of great authority under Candace queen of the Ethiopians, who had the charge of all her treasure, and had come to Jerusalem for to worship, was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the prophet.
Page 412 - And he desired Philip that he would come up and sit with him. The place of the Scripture which he read was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth: In his humiliation his judgment was taken away: and who shall declare his generation? for his life is taken from the earth.