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 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 5
Page 9
... fatal deep , and hear them cry for aid , amidst the watery tumult . At length , overcome ; -they yield to the hostile waves , which break impetuously upon their heads , and sink them down , to death . Amidst these disastrous storms , a ...
... fatal deep , and hear them cry for aid , amidst the watery tumult . At length , overcome ; -they yield to the hostile waves , which break impetuously upon their heads , and sink them down , to death . Amidst these disastrous storms , a ...
Page 10
... fatal diseases are generally prevalent , Again they are wafted into those regions of the globe , situated near the POLES , and where the sun mounts but little above the horizon , enlightened by whose glimmer- ing rays , nothing meets ...
... fatal diseases are generally prevalent , Again they are wafted into those regions of the globe , situated near the POLES , and where the sun mounts but little above the horizon , enlightened by whose glimmer- ing rays , nothing meets ...
Page 25
... fatal to the souls of men , than the most perilous seas are to ships . Beside these immortal treasures are shipped on board of crazy vessels , tossed upon an ocean that is fearfully agitated by pestilential winds , and which ever ...
... fatal to the souls of men , than the most perilous seas are to ships . Beside these immortal treasures are shipped on board of crazy vessels , tossed upon an ocean that is fearfully agitated by pestilential winds , and which ever ...
Page 26
... fatal rocks of sin , be sunk to hell at last . May the Lord teach you the divine ART of spiritual naviga- tion , and always help you to shape your course , by the infallible chart of his blessed gospel . And then you'll fetch that ...
... fatal rocks of sin , be sunk to hell at last . May the Lord teach you the divine ART of spiritual naviga- tion , and always help you to shape your course , by the infallible chart of his blessed gospel . And then you'll fetch that ...
Page 33
... fatal to your souls , as a disregarded leak would be to a ship ; it would sink you down to perdition . And mind that you never PUT - BACK . Many have gotten under weigh , and while the weather was fair , appeared to have good head - way ...
... fatal to your souls , as a disregarded leak would be to a ship ; it would sink you down to perdition . And mind that you never PUT - BACK . Many have gotten under weigh , and while the weather was fair , appeared to have good head - way ...
Common terms and phrases
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
Popular passages
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.