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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... duty , is strictly enjoined upon every one by the indispen sable precepts of the Lord Jesus , and which derive an additional authority from his own divine example . He who commands " That men should always pray , ' Toften prayed himself ...
... duty , is strictly enjoined upon every one by the indispen sable precepts of the Lord Jesus , and which derive an additional authority from his own divine example . He who commands " That men should always pray , ' Toften prayed himself ...
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... duty of the church to intercede in your behalf , yet , it is much more the duty of every SAILOR , to pray to God , incessantly for himself . I Then let your humble faith address His mercy and his power , This will obtain deliv'ring ...
... duty of the church to intercede in your behalf , yet , it is much more the duty of every SAILOR , to pray to God , incessantly for himself . I Then let your humble faith address His mercy and his power , This will obtain deliv'ring ...
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... duty to remember , that storms do not rise ACCIDENTALLY , but by com- mission from God ; they are HIS marvellous works ; and which exhibit to you in a most awful manner , his almighty power , and dreadful majesty . Jesus , " The great ...
... duty to remember , that storms do not rise ACCIDENTALLY , but by com- mission from God ; they are HIS marvellous works ; and which exhibit to you in a most awful manner , his almighty power , and dreadful majesty . Jesus , " The great ...
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... duty ; often , their tremendous voices roaring in your ears , have so alarmed your guilty mind , that you have trembled upon the deck , like Felix upon the bench ; and cried out in deep distress like the sinking disciples , " Lord save ...
... duty ; often , their tremendous voices roaring in your ears , have so alarmed your guilty mind , that you have trembled upon the deck , like Felix upon the bench ; and cried out in deep distress like the sinking disciples , " Lord save ...
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... duty to remind you of the truly perilous situation , and the surprising deliverance , which some present , experienced in the late tremendous gale . Vessels in the utmost distress , and floating wreck , appeared on every side , sad ...
... duty to remind you of the truly perilous situation , and the surprising deliverance , which some present , experienced in the late tremendous gale . Vessels in the utmost distress , and floating wreck , appeared on every side , sad ...
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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.