Sermons on the doctrines and duties of Christianity [by H.M. Bowdler]. |
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... present , and hope to receive after death , through his merits and me- diation . " In the beginning was the Word , and the Word was with GOD , and the Word was GOD . " * " And the Word was made flesh , and dwelt among us . " + From this ...
... present , and hope to receive after death , through his merits and me- diation . " In the beginning was the Word , and the Word was with GOD , and the Word was GOD . " * " And the Word was made flesh , and dwelt among us . " + From this ...
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... present I will only mention the fol lowing awful consideration , which I earnestly wish to impress most strongly on the minds of all who hear me . Though Christianity holds out the most comfortable hopes of assistance to the weak ...
... present I will only mention the fol lowing awful consideration , which I earnestly wish to impress most strongly on the minds of all who hear me . Though Christianity holds out the most comfortable hopes of assistance to the weak ...
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... death of those who ought to perform this duty . To all who may be present on this awful occasion , I beg leave to address myself as to Christians who are assembled , not merely to a family meeting and a feast , but to dedicate a [ 43 ]
... death of those who ought to perform this duty . To all who may be present on this awful occasion , I beg leave to address myself as to Christians who are assembled , not merely to a family meeting and a feast , but to dedicate a [ 43 ]
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... present , let me remind all parents , that it is their duty to see that their children are properly in- structed and prepared for confirmation ; and if they neglect this , or if GOD be pleased to call them to himself before they can ...
... present , let me remind all parents , that it is their duty to see that their children are properly in- structed and prepared for confirmation ; and if they neglect this , or if GOD be pleased to call them to himself before they can ...
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... present satisfaction , it is strange that any exhortation to the performance of them can be necessary . 1. The great God of heaven allows us , his poor sinful creatures , formed of the dust , and soon to return to dust again , He allows ...
... present satisfaction , it is strange that any exhortation to the performance of them can be necessary . 1. The great God of heaven allows us , his poor sinful creatures , formed of the dust , and soon to return to dust again , He allows ...
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Page 50 - And he took bread, and • gave thanks, and brake it, and gave unto them, saying, This is my body, which is given for you : This do in remembrance of me. Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new Testament in my blood, which is shed for you.
Page 241 - Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us...
Page 205 - And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser : she was of a great age, and had lived with an...
Page 240 - ... they were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword, they wandered about in sheep-skins and goat-skins, being destitute, afflicted, tormented, (of whom the world was not worthy,) they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens, and caves of the earth.
Page 99 - There the wicked cease from troubling; And there the weary are at rest. There the prisoners are at ease together ; They hear not the voice of the taskmaster.
Page 189 - Whatsoever is brought upon thee take cheerfully, and be patient when thou art changed to a low estate. For gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity.
Page 59 - To examine themselves,' whether they repent them truly of their former sins, stedfastly purposing to lead a new life ; have a lively Faith in God's mercy through Christ, with a thankful remembrance of His death; and be in charity with all men.
Page 46 - For unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath. And cast ye the unprofitable servant into outer darkness : there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Page 156 - Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me: lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Page 199 - The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water; therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.