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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... endless deep . Number the stars which fill the sky , reckon up the sands upon the sea shore , count the drops in the ocean , compute the atoms which compose the globe , multiply them all by millions of years , and when this amazing ...
... endless deep . Number the stars which fill the sky , reckon up the sands upon the sea shore , count the drops in the ocean , compute the atoms which compose the globe , multiply them all by millions of years , and when this amazing ...
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... endless calm . Prepare therefore to meet your God . When you are bound upon a long voyage , do not you fit out the ship accordingly ? How careful you are to have her well rigged , full manned , suitably stored , and a good freight . And ...
... endless calm . Prepare therefore to meet your God . When you are bound upon a long voyage , do not you fit out the ship accordingly ? How careful you are to have her well rigged , full manned , suitably stored , and a good freight . And ...
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... endless felicity in the world to come . Seek earnestly the durable blessings of the gospel , those are the everlasting treasures of the soul , get them and you are eternally made , die without them and you are undone for ever . Re ...
... endless felicity in the world to come . Seek earnestly the durable blessings of the gospel , those are the everlasting treasures of the soul , get them and you are eternally made , die without them and you are undone for ever . Re ...
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... endless death . That is a storm to which no calm will ever succeed ; and never to be weathered . What are stormy winds and seas , or even drowning itself ; in comparison of damnation ? To hear the tempest roar , behold the watery ...
... endless death . That is a storm to which no calm will ever succeed ; and never to be weathered . What are stormy winds and seas , or even drowning itself ; in comparison of damnation ? To hear the tempest roar , behold the watery ...
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... endless woe ! Therefore SEA- MEN , bear - a - way from the perilous track of sin , while you have sea - room ; and regulate your course by the gospel chart . # 4 2dly , To the PIOUS . Though seamen labour under great disadvantages to ...
... endless woe ! Therefore SEA- MEN , bear - a - way from the perilous track of sin , while you have sea - room ; and regulate your course by the gospel chart . # 4 2dly , To the PIOUS . Though seamen labour under great disadvantages to ...
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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.