A second course of sermons for the year, abridged from the most eminent divines of the established Church, Volume 2 |
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... happiness : but if you will be so weak , so wilful , and so wicked , not to discern and embrace the truth , though you should all make another choice and depart from the true God , to the worship of idols , -yet for my part I am ...
... happiness : but if you will be so weak , so wilful , and so wicked , not to discern and embrace the truth , though you should all make another choice and depart from the true God , to the worship of idols , -yet for my part I am ...
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... happiness , in comparison of which all temporal concerns are as nothing . It would be cruel for a father or master ... happiness , and prevent the eternal misery of those , who are so immediately under their care and charge ...
... happiness , in comparison of which all temporal concerns are as nothing . It would be cruel for a father or master ... happiness , and prevent the eternal misery of those , who are so immediately under their care and charge ...
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... happiness , as being of the same nature with us ; but considered as Christians baptized into the same faith , and capable of the same common salvation , we are more strictly obliged thereto . And if we be remiss and negligent in the ...
... happiness , as being of the same nature with us ; but considered as Christians baptized into the same faith , and capable of the same common salvation , we are more strictly obliged thereto . And if we be remiss and negligent in the ...
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... happiness , the God of mercy was pleased , of his own infinite goodness , freely to offer to us both these blessings . He offered them to us , through the blood of his own Son Jesus Christ . His own Son undertook , for our sakes , to ...
... happiness , the God of mercy was pleased , of his own infinite goodness , freely to offer to us both these blessings . He offered them to us , through the blood of his own Son Jesus Christ . His own Son undertook , for our sakes , to ...
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... happiness - suppose this benignity to be met with a dis- dainful refusal - Is the victim of his own obstinacy and pride to murmur , because he is abandoned to the consequences of his choice ? Or to raise the illustration , if it be ...
... happiness - suppose this benignity to be met with a dis- dainful refusal - Is the victim of his own obstinacy and pride to murmur , because he is abandoned to the consequences of his choice ? Or to raise the illustration , if it be ...
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Page 351 - Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat? 6 And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do. 7 Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them may take a little.
Page 329 - Therefore are they before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple : and he that sitteth on the throne shall dwell among them. They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun light on them, nor any heat. For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters : and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.
Page 114 - Moses in the cloud and in the sea ; and did all eat the same spiritual meat; and did all drink the same spiritual drink : for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them : and that Rock was Christ.
Page 114 - Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them : as it is written. The people sat down to eat, and drink, and rose up to play.
Page 552 - Take, eat, this is My Body which is given for you : Do this in remembrance of Me. Likewise after supper He took the Cup; and, when He had given thanks, He gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of this ; for this is My Blood of the New Testament, which is shed for you and for many for the remission of sins : Do this, as oft as ye shall drink it, in remembrance of Me.
Page 469 - But ye shall not be so : but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger ; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.
Page 391 - Of the Jews five times received I forty stripes save one. Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, thrice I suffered shipwreck, a night and a day I have been in the deep...
Page 216 - And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led away captive into all nations : and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled.
Page 386 - And straightway he preached Christ in the synagogues, that He is the Son of God.
Page 370 - And going on from thence, he saw other two brethren, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in a ship with Zebedee their father, mending their nets ; and he called them. 22 And they immediately left the ship and their father, and followed him.