Short Sermons on Important Subjects: Designed as a Companion for the Pious of Every DenominationJ. Heming, 1808 - 320 pages |
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... appears in the presence of God for us , and pleads the merit of his death . It is on this ground alone that a sinful world is not de- stroyed . When a guilty sinner returns to God , he pleads for pardon and peace : when a poor tempted ...
... appears in the presence of God for us , and pleads the merit of his death . It is on this ground alone that a sinful world is not de- stroyed . When a guilty sinner returns to God , he pleads for pardon and peace : when a poor tempted ...
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... appear more numerous than the hairs of his head . He did not before conceive himself guilty of so many crimes . With his eyes partly opened , he thought he had sinned only in a few instances ; but he is now fully convinced that his ...
... appear more numerous than the hairs of his head . He did not before conceive himself guilty of so many crimes . With his eyes partly opened , he thought he had sinned only in a few instances ; but he is now fully convinced that his ...
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... state , hell will be my portion ! ' * 3. The next thing in repentance is a turning from sin . Sin now appears hateful . The penitent abhors and detests it , and flees from it as from the face of a serpent . 28 REPENTANCE .
... state , hell will be my portion ! ' * 3. The next thing in repentance is a turning from sin . Sin now appears hateful . The penitent abhors and detests it , and flees from it as from the face of a serpent . 28 REPENTANCE .
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... appears less dreadful to him than sin ; and he had rather die than yield to its baneful influences . If this be not the case , he is not a sincere penitent . He may profess it before men ; but God , who sees the heart , will not approve ...
... appears less dreadful to him than sin ; and he had rather die than yield to its baneful influences . If this be not the case , he is not a sincere penitent . He may profess it before men ; but God , who sees the heart , will not approve ...
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... - tice or of mercy . This is a necessary consequence of our probationary state . God has placed us here in a state of awful trial for eternity , and we must soon appear before a righteous Judge , to give an account 30 REPENTANCE .
... - tice or of mercy . This is a necessary consequence of our probationary state . God has placed us here in a state of awful trial for eternity , and we must soon appear before a righteous Judge , to give an account 30 REPENTANCE .
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