Sermons on practical subjectsW. Baxter, 1815 - 276 páginas |
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... fear from the event of it , because we have done whatever was in our own power towards it . These are reflections which naturally arose upon the subject of religious meditation . Let us now turn our eyes a moment on the contemplative ...
... fear from the event of it , because we have done whatever was in our own power towards it . These are reflections which naturally arose upon the subject of religious meditation . Let us now turn our eyes a moment on the contemplative ...
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... fear , nor doth faith itself attend the issue without wavering . See how their eyes strain to catch the re- turning sense ! Hah ! it returns - the colour returns to the pale lips -- they move - the blood wanders over the countenance ...
... fear , nor doth faith itself attend the issue without wavering . See how their eyes strain to catch the re- turning sense ! Hah ! it returns - the colour returns to the pale lips -- they move - the blood wanders over the countenance ...
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... fear . They neither regret the prospect that is behind them , nor tremble at that which lies before . Easy and serene , they proceed to the boundaries of life , and approach them with unshaken repose . 66 Behold , say they , here is the ...
... fear . They neither regret the prospect that is behind them , nor tremble at that which lies before . Easy and serene , they proceed to the boundaries of life , and approach them with unshaken repose . 66 Behold , say they , here is the ...
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... fears , and become the slave of childish timidity . This is agreeable to the character that is given of him in another part of the book of Proverbs , viz . that he fleeth when no one pur- sues ; which has the same sense as the ex ...
... fears , and become the slave of childish timidity . This is agreeable to the character that is given of him in another part of the book of Proverbs , viz . that he fleeth when no one pur- sues ; which has the same sense as the ex ...
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... fears that are , and with apprehensions that are not vain . Halt Behold here , my friends , two different lots ! choose which shall be your own . not between two opinions . If the Lord be God , worship him ; but if Baal , then worship ...
... fears that are , and with apprehensions that are not vain . Halt Behold here , my friends , two different lots ! choose which shall be your own . not between two opinions . If the Lord be God , worship him ; but if Baal , then worship ...
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affection affliction agreeable Almighty amiable apostle Areopagus arguments attended behold beneficence benevolence blessed brethren charity children of men Christian Christian perfection circumstances complaints conduct consider creatures death delight disposition distress divine divine grace duty enjoy envy eternal evil exalted eyes faith father favour fear fellow-creatures fleeth folly friendship give glorious gracious guilt hand happiness hath heart heaven honour hope house of God human nature immortal indulge Jesus Jesus wept Jews kind labour Lazarus lence ligion LINCOLN'S INN lives Lord means ment mercy mind misery moral necessary ness never objects ourselves pain passions patience peace perfect piety pity pleasure poor prayers precepts principles promises prospect racter reason reflections rejoice religion religious repentance rience righteous says scene sense SERMON shining path sickness sion sorrow spect spirit stranger suffer tender thee things thou tion truth unto vice virtue wicked wickedness wisdom worship wretched
Passagens conhecidas
Página 252 - Doth Job fear God for nought? Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? Thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land. But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.
Página 166 - Even unto this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwellingplace ; and labour, working with our own hands...
Página 218 - Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding joy : yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God my God.
Página 6 - For she had said unto the servant, What man is this that walketh in the field to meet us?
Página 165 - For I think that God hath set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death : for we are made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men.
Página 135 - Resurrection in the last day, we may be found acceptable in thy sight ; and receive that blessing, which thy well-beloved Son shall then pronounce to all that love and fear thee, saying, Come, ye blessed children of my Father, receive the kingdom prepared for you from the beginning of the world : Grant this, we beseech thee, O merciful Father, through Jesus Christ, our Mediator and Redeemer.
Página 103 - Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for ! Even that it would please God to destroy me ; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!
Página i - As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up: so man lieth down, and riseth not: Till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep. O that thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, that thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!
Página 264 - Then Jesus called his disciples unto him, and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat : and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.
Página 151 - And all that believed were together, and had all things common ; and sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need.