Sermons on Various Subjects, Volume 1Rivington, 1825 |
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... namely , why the effect of Christianity so frequently does not come up to the intention , is the cause assigned by our Lord himself in the text : " men love darkness rather than light . " Light , he states , is come into the world , yet ...
... namely , why the effect of Christianity so frequently does not come up to the intention , is the cause assigned by our Lord himself in the text : " men love darkness rather than light . " Light , he states , is come into the world , yet ...
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... namely , such as are not forgetful in other things , but in this particular concern of religion do purposely and by design put it from them , cast it out of their thoughts by a positive act of their will . These must be called upon ...
... namely , such as are not forgetful in other things , but in this particular concern of religion do purposely and by design put it from them , cast it out of their thoughts by a positive act of their will . These must be called upon ...
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... namely , that it may be dead for a time in the human breast without any energy or activity whatsoever . The causes of this torpor and deadness , or rather the circumstances under which it is found , have been often assigned . In many ...
... namely , that it may be dead for a time in the human breast without any energy or activity whatsoever . The causes of this torpor and deadness , or rather the circumstances under which it is found , have been often assigned . In many ...
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... namely , the restoring conscience to its office and its energy . The first thing to be done towards it is to sue earnestly for the help of God Almighty's spirit : that is the first thing . Our prayers obtain- ing , and our endeavours ...
... namely , the restoring conscience to its office and its energy . The first thing to be done towards it is to sue earnestly for the help of God Almighty's spirit : that is the first thing . Our prayers obtain- ing , and our endeavours ...
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... which also is preparatory to salvation . Thus Hebrews , x . 10. " we are sanctified : " how ? namely , " by the offering of the body of Christ once for all : " so again in the same epistle , " the blood of Jesus SERMONS . 57.
... which also is preparatory to salvation . Thus Hebrews , x . 10. " we are sanctified : " how ? namely , " by the offering of the body of Christ once for all : " so again in the same epistle , " the blood of Jesus SERMONS . 57.
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Page 295 - Christ ; not with eyeservice, as men-pleasers ; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart; with good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men: knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth, the same shall he receive of the Lord, whether he be bond or free.
Page 68 - But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.
Page 135 - Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, which would take account of his servants. And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought unto him which owed him ten thousand talents. But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
Page 76 - For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness; Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them; for God hath shewed it unto them.
Page 136 - But the same servant went out, and found one of his fellow-servants, which owed him an hundred pence ; and he laid hands on him, and took him by the throat, saying, Pay me that thou owest.
Page 132 - But now I have' written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat.
Page 74 - For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world ; looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ ; who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
Page v - And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil. For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved. But he that doeth truth cometh to the light, that his deeds may be made manifest, that they are wrought in God.
Page 73 - And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent: because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.
Page 57 - God; who will render to every man according to his deeds: to them who, by patient continuance in well-doing, seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life; but unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath: tribulation and anguish upon every soul of man that doeth evil...