Sermons, Volume 2A. Strahan, 1806 |
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... most agreeable to the natural imaginations of the heart . He is not to follow the fpeculative opinions of the wifeft of men ; nor to estab- lish moral truth and moral duty on the bafis of human authority . He is to look to the ( a ) ...
... most agreeable to the natural imaginations of the heart . He is not to follow the fpeculative opinions of the wifeft of men ; nor to estab- lish moral truth and moral duty on the bafis of human authority . He is to look to the ( a ) ...
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... most needed and moft difficult , the fin most fre- quent and most ensnaring ; the delusions by which the range of the virtue will apparently be curtailed , and the pretences by which its obligation will be plaufibly undermined ; the ...
... most needed and moft difficult , the fin most fre- quent and most ensnaring ; the delusions by which the range of the virtue will apparently be curtailed , and the pretences by which its obligation will be plaufibly undermined ; the ...
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... most diffi- cult points of doctrine , they scrutinise every sentence which drops from the lips of the preacher ; put each of his terms to the rack ; examine the foundness of his orthodoxy with inquifitorial suspicion ; and if they are ...
... most diffi- cult points of doctrine , they scrutinise every sentence which drops from the lips of the preacher ; put each of his terms to the rack ; examine the foundness of his orthodoxy with inquifitorial suspicion ; and if they are ...
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... most dange- rous felf - deceivers , by applying parts of fermons to themselves , and making no fuch application of other parts . If in one part , for example , the fermon speaks the lan- guage guage of encouragement to the true Chrif ...
... most dange- rous felf - deceivers , by applying parts of fermons to themselves , and making no fuch application of other parts . If in one part , for example , the fermon speaks the lan- guage guage of encouragement to the true Chrif ...
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... most need- ful to your edification ; a scriptural denun- ciation of vengeance against your own be- fetting fin ? How know you but that to the abfence of the Chriftian armour which that discourse would have fupplied , your fall under ...
... most need- ful to your edification ; a scriptural denun- ciation of vengeance against your own be- fetting fin ? How know you but that to the abfence of the Chriftian armour which that discourse would have fupplied , your fall under ...
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Page iv - Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord ; for he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith.
Page 371 - Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the LORD, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you, And will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters saith the LORD Almighty...
Page 44 - And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.
Page 276 - Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Page 342 - Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.
Page 44 - They are like unto children sitting in the market-place, and calling one to another, and saying, "We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced ; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept.
Page 39 - Woe unto thee, Chorazin ! woe unto thee, Bethsaida ! for if the mighty works which were done in you, had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.
Page 178 - He that soweth the good seed is the Son of man; the field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked one; the enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels.
Page 9 - For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little.
Page 35 - They did promise and vow three things in my name. First, that I should renounce the devil and all his works, the pomps and vanities of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh.