Fifty Sermons on Several Subjects and Occasions: Forty Four Now Published from the Author's Manuscripts Prepared for the Press by Himself; the First Six Having Been Separately Printed Before. By Charles Wheatly, ... With a Preface by John Berriman, ... In Three Volumes. ...C. Davis; C. Hitch; and S. Austen, 1746 |
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... Nature ; but few who want to be perfuaded of the Lawfulness of Feafting , or to be informed in the Seasons when it is proper to do it . Moft People , on the contra- ry , are forward enough to lay hold of such Occafions , and apt to give ...
... Nature ; but few who want to be perfuaded of the Lawfulness of Feafting , or to be informed in the Seasons when it is proper to do it . Moft People , on the contra- ry , are forward enough to lay hold of such Occafions , and apt to give ...
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... Nature ; that we are often too apt to defire and use them at improper Seafons . And this makes us very frequently indulge ourselves in Joy and Festivity , even at thofe Times , in which the Church calls us to Humiliation and Repen ...
... Nature ; that we are often too apt to defire and use them at improper Seafons . And this makes us very frequently indulge ourselves in Joy and Festivity , even at thofe Times , in which the Church calls us to Humiliation and Repen ...
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... Nature . And yet how often are we overfwayed at those Times to frequent Places of Diverfion , and even to feek for and appoint Times of Jollity and Merriment ? But , Secondly , Feafting does not only become un- lawful at improper ...
... Nature . And yet how often are we overfwayed at those Times to frequent Places of Diverfion , and even to feek for and appoint Times of Jollity and Merriment ? But , Secondly , Feafting does not only become un- lawful at improper ...
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... Nature ? But Men look upon a Festival now - a - days as a Licence for their Extravagance ; and to say it is a Holy - day , is thought a fufficient Excufe for Surfeiting and Drunkenness . But this is quite the Reverse of true Feafting ...
... Nature ? But Men look upon a Festival now - a - days as a Licence for their Extravagance ; and to say it is a Holy - day , is thought a fufficient Excufe for Surfeiting and Drunkenness . But this is quite the Reverse of true Feafting ...
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... natural Result of debauched and wicked Tempers : Oaths and Blafphemy , Ribaldry and Profane- nefs , Slandering and ... Nature . The Design , of our meeting at fuch Times should be to con- gratulate one another upon the Mercy we ...
... natural Result of debauched and wicked Tempers : Oaths and Blafphemy , Ribaldry and Profane- nefs , Slandering and ... Nature . The Design , of our meeting at fuch Times should be to con- gratulate one another upon the Mercy we ...
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Page 182 - Wherefore now let the fear of the LORD be upon you; take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with the LORD our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of gifts.
Page 372 - For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities ; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin. Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
Page 128 - See, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah : and I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship...
Page 120 - THEREFORE with Angels and Archangels, and with all the company of heaven, we laud and magnify thy glorious Name, evermore praising thee, and saying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of hosts, heaven and earth are full of thy glory. Glory be to thee, O Lord most high.
Page 320 - ... For this commandment which I command thee this day, it is not hidden from thee, neither is it far off. It is not in heaven, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it? Neither is it beyond the sea, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it...
Page 213 - He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
Page 337 - ... and lo ! thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice and can play well on an instrument, for they hear thy words but they do them not.
Page 320 - For this commandment which I command thee this day, it is not hidden from thee, neither is it far off. It is not in heaven, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it? Neither is it beyond the sea, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it? But the word is very nigh unto thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart, that thou mayest do it.
Page 167 - Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; but ye shall hear the small as well as the great; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God's...