Sermons, Volume 2Hezekiah Howe and Durrie & Peck, 1828 - Congregational churches |
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... look upon sinners ; how can we fail of seeing ourselves in some measure as God sees us ? of thinking concerning sin as he thinks ? and of feeling in our hearts , that , as our guilt is of the deepest die , our punishment must be ...
... look upon sinners ; how can we fail of seeing ourselves in some measure as God sees us ? of thinking concerning sin as he thinks ? and of feeling in our hearts , that , as our guilt is of the deepest die , our punishment must be ...
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... look back with comfort , or even with hope ? Is there one , the transactions of which you would be willing to have rehearsed at the day of judgment , or made the ground of your future reward ? Could you daily and hourly say , " Thou God ...
... look back with comfort , or even with hope ? Is there one , the transactions of which you would be willing to have rehearsed at the day of judgment , or made the ground of your future reward ? Could you daily and hourly say , " Thou God ...
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... looks on : no earthly object intrudes . Here we bow before our Maker , and converse with him face to face . Our souls are naked before him . Our lives pass in review ; our sins are set in the light of his countenance ; our penitence ...
... looks on : no earthly object intrudes . Here we bow before our Maker , and converse with him face to face . Our souls are naked before him . Our lives pass in review ; our sins are set in the light of his countenance ; our penitence ...
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... looks even with slight attention at the political and religious di- visions of mankind , existing every where , and in every age , will ask for no additional proof . All doctrines have had their parti- zans ; and the worst doctrines ...
... looks even with slight attention at the political and religious di- visions of mankind , existing every where , and in every age , will ask for no additional proof . All doctrines have had their parti- zans ; and the worst doctrines ...
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... Look back upon your past lives . Has religion become more agreeable to you by the flight of time ? Has the past year render- ed it more pleasing ? Are you more sober minded ? Is the char- acter of God more interesting to you ? Is Christ ...
... Look back upon your past lives . Has religion become more agreeable to you by the flight of time ? Has the past year render- ed it more pleasing ? Are you more sober minded ? Is the char- acter of God more interesting to you ? Is Christ ...
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Page 35 - When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none. Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence I came out; and when he is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and garnished. Then goeth he, and taketh with himself seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter in and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse than the first.
Page 177 - Nevertheless, if thou warn the wicked of his way to turn from it ; if he do not turn from his way, he shall die in his iniquity; but thou hast delivered thy soul.
Page 493 - And the Gentiles shall see thy righteousness, and all kings thy glory : and thou shalt be called by a new name, which the mouth of the Lord shall name.
Page 254 - Then said he unto the dresser of his vineyard, Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and find none: cut it down; why cumbereth it the ground? And he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it: and if it bear fruit, well: and if not, then after that thou shalt cut it down.
Page 495 - When I say unto the wicked, O wicked man, thou shalt surely die; if thou dost not speak to warn the wicked from his way, that wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thine hand.
Page 194 - Therefore also now, saith the Lord, turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning : And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the Lord your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.
Page 177 - O son of man, I have set thee a watchman unto the house of Israel; therefore thou shalt hear the word at my mouth, and warn them from me.
Page 114 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Page 182 - And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not. And he came and touched the bier : and they that bare him stood still. And he said, Young man, I say unto thee, Arise. And he that was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he delivered him to his mother.
Page 201 - He hath not dealt with us after our sins ; nor rewarded us according to our iniquities. For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is His mercy toward them that fear Him.