The Methodist Preacher: Monthly Sermons from Living Ministers ...Ebenezer Ireson J. Putnam, 1833 - Methodism |
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... darkness and superstition . These facts , it is alleged , indicate that God is partial in the distribution of his blessings , or that he is , in fact , a " respecter of persons . " But let it be observed : And 1. That happiness is not ...
... darkness and superstition . These facts , it is alleged , indicate that God is partial in the distribution of his blessings , or that he is , in fact , a " respecter of persons . " But let it be observed : And 1. That happiness is not ...
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... darkness are round about him " now , but then , it will fully appear , to an assem- bled universe , that " justice and judgement are the habitation of his throne . " It will then clearly appear , how " foolish are we and ignorant " in ...
... darkness are round about him " now , but then , it will fully appear , to an assem- bled universe , that " justice and judgement are the habitation of his throne . " It will then clearly appear , how " foolish are we and ignorant " in ...
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... darkness darkening still , Thing most unsightly , most forlorn , most sad . " But mark the folly of all this . Is there the least possibility of success in this contest . And dost thou hope , O vain man , to overcome Him , " who ...
... darkness darkening still , Thing most unsightly , most forlorn , most sad . " But mark the folly of all this . Is there the least possibility of success in this contest . And dost thou hope , O vain man , to overcome Him , " who ...
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... darkness was upon the face of the Divine proceedings , faith penetrated the gloom . When his reason was confounded , his faith triumphed . When the laws of nature , the common feelings of hu- manity , with all the sympathies of his ...
... darkness was upon the face of the Divine proceedings , faith penetrated the gloom . When his reason was confounded , his faith triumphed . When the laws of nature , the common feelings of hu- manity , with all the sympathies of his ...
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... darkness . But whence have they learned this ? From the Bible ? surely not . It is not under this repellant aspect ... darkness and hath no light ? let him trust in the Lord , and stay himself upon his God . " Were it as clearly evinced ...
... darkness . But whence have they learned this ? From the Bible ? surely not . It is not under this repellant aspect ... darkness and hath no light ? let him trust in the Lord , and stay himself upon his God . " Were it as clearly evinced ...
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Page 205 - For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead. For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive. But every man in his own order: Christ the first fruits; afterward they that are Christ's at his coming.
Page 369 - And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge ; And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness ; And to godliness brotherly kindness ; and to brotherly kindness charity. For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 202 - Then said Martha unto Jesus, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died. But I know, that even now, whatsoever thou wilt ask of God, God will give it thee.
Page 53 - 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 332 - Command therefore that the sepulchre be made sure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night, and steal him away, and say unto the people, He is risen from the dead: so the last error shall be worse than the first.
Page 14 - He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.
Page 181 - For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose or forfeit his own self...
Page 201 - I HEARD a voice from heaven, saying unto me, Write ; From henceforth blessed 'are the dead which die in the Lord : even so saith the Spirit ; for they rest from their labours.
Page 103 - The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God. They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
Page 134 - But Jesus answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink of the cup that I shall drink of, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?