God Manifesting His Wonderful Works to Seamen: The Second Sermon to the Sailors Employed in the Whale Fisheries : Preached at Bethel Chapel, Hull, 17th of February, 1811Printed at the office of E. Waller, 1811 - 34 pages |
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... divine example . He who commands " That men should always pray , ' Toften prayed himself , " With strong cries and tears ! " And in order to engage us in the sincere and con- stant exercise , of this truly christian duty , he has ...
... divine example . He who commands " That men should always pray , ' Toften prayed himself , " With strong cries and tears ! " And in order to engage us in the sincere and con- stant exercise , of this truly christian duty , he has ...
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... divine consolation , and revived with the times of refreshing , which come from the gracious presence of Christ ; who , dwells in the midst of his church . Moreover , the nature of their employment is such , as to oblige them often to ...
... divine consolation , and revived with the times of refreshing , which come from the gracious presence of Christ ; who , dwells in the midst of his church . Moreover , the nature of their employment is such , as to oblige them often to ...
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... Divine Provi- dence are distributed to the different countries in the globe ; it will fully convince us , that the Alwise Benefactor of mankind has disposed of his bounties so as to make one nation dependant upon the succour of another ...
... Divine Provi- dence are distributed to the different countries in the globe ; it will fully convince us , that the Alwise Benefactor of mankind has disposed of his bounties so as to make one nation dependant upon the succour of another ...
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... divine orders , whether of mercy , or of judgment ! The remarkable instances of their ready obedience , recorded in the sacred scriptures , abundantly con- firm the sovereign dominion of Christ over them . At His bidding , the water of ...
... divine orders , whether of mercy , or of judgment ! The remarkable instances of their ready obedience , recorded in the sacred scriptures , abundantly con- firm the sovereign dominion of Christ over them . At His bidding , the water of ...
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... Divine Mercy ! * 1 * The storm alluded to , happened about four weeks before the delivery of this discourse . It was sudden , violent , and of long continuance ; and coming from the East , made it rather singular , as gales from that ...
... Divine Mercy ! * 1 * The storm alluded to , happened about four weeks before the delivery of this discourse . It was sudden , violent , and of long continuance ; and coming from the East , made it rather singular , as gales from that ...
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2dly a-head abundantly Almighty amazing amidst arrive safe astonished behold the OCEAN billows bless his sacred break impetuously chap Christ christian climb the shrouds command consider cries dangerous sea death deck deep delivered distress divine divine grace dreadful duty endless calm enjoy an endless equal eternal faithful favoured globe gospel grace hand heave heaven holiness honour immortal soul incessantly intricate straits jeopardy Jonah laborious labour leaky leeward Lord marvellous masts mercy mind native shore Number obedience obligations perilous perish pious port prayer preserve Princeton University Psalm PUT-BACK religion remarkable instances remind repentance resistless righteousness roar roll ruin safe arrival sail SAILORS Saviour scriptures SCUDDING seaman's seamen set your foot ship and lives ship's shipmates sink souls spiritual squall stormy winds succour surprising deliverance tempest terror and fatigue things thou thousand thousand different treasures tremendous gale truly Verily vessel voyage waters watery grave waves whilst winds and seas wonderful yards
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Page 19 - Behold therefore the goodness and severity of God: on them which fell, severity; but toward thee, goodness, if thou continue in his goodness: otherwise thou also shalt be cut off.
Page 14 - Lord, how manifold are thy works ! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches. So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.
Page 14 - O Lord, how manifold are thy works 1 In wisdom hast thou made them all: « The earth is full of thy riches.
Page 24 - No matter which my thoughts employ, A moment's misery or joy ; But, oh when both shall end, Where shall I find my destined place? Shall I my everlasting days With fiends or angels spend ? 5 Nothing is worth a thought beneath, But how I may escape the death That never, never dies!
Page 4 - ... of seeing the light of the glorious gospel spread more and more over this country, and great multitudes of poor, benighted heathen brought by it to the saving knowledge of Christ our Saviour, who gave himself a ransom for all, and who will have all men to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.