The Genuine Works of Robert Leighton, D.D. Archbishop of Glasgow, Volume 3W. Baynes & Son, 1822 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 56
Page 40
... judgment , and for strength to them that turn the battle to the gate . ALL the works of Divine Providence are full ... judgments upon the proud workers of ini- quity , and , at the same time , confers special mercies on his own people ...
... judgment , and for strength to them that turn the battle to the gate . ALL the works of Divine Providence are full ... judgments upon the proud workers of ini- quity , and , at the same time , confers special mercies on his own people ...
Page 41
... judgment in remarkable passages of justice and mercy , at one and the same time ; and such a time it is that the prophet foretels in this his sermon , which concerns the two sister kingdoms of Israel and Judah . Having denounced a heavy ...
... judgment in remarkable passages of justice and mercy , at one and the same time ; and such a time it is that the prophet foretels in this his sermon , which concerns the two sister kingdoms of Israel and Judah . Having denounced a heavy ...
Page 44
... judgment ; intimating both his greatness and majesty , and his supreme power for accomplish- ing his word . No created power can resist him ; yea , all must serve him . The most excellent creatures can have no greater honour ; the ...
... judgment ; intimating both his greatness and majesty , and his supreme power for accomplish- ing his word . No created power can resist him ; yea , all must serve him . The most excellent creatures can have no greater honour ; the ...
Page 48
... judgment , & c . sit in judgment , and to the people ; for justice is the strongest base and establishment of authority . And withal , the influence of it is most sweet and 48 SERMON III .
... judgment , & c . sit in judgment , and to the people ; for justice is the strongest base and establishment of authority . And withal , the influence of it is most sweet and 48 SERMON III .
Page 49
... judgment on those that sit in judgment . On the contrary , it is for a heavy punishment , when he withdraws his spirit from rulers , and leaves them wholly to the corruption and vanity of their own spirits . That sit in judgment . To ...
... judgment on those that sit in judgment . On the contrary , it is for a heavy punishment , when he withdraws his spirit from rulers , and leaves them wholly to the corruption and vanity of their own spirits . That sit in judgment . To ...
Common terms and phrases
affection affliction amongst atheism believe betwixt blessed called carnal cerning Christians church comfort command conscience creatures death delight desire divine doth dwell earth enemies enmity eternal evil faith Father fear flesh fruit fulness give glory God's godly gospel grace hand happy hath hear heart heaven holy honour humble idolatry iniquity Israel Jesus Christ judgment King kingdom kingdom of glory labour light likewise live look Lord loving-kindness lusts man's ment mercy mind nature ness obedience ourselves particular peace praise pray prayer precept profane prophet Psalm Psalmist racter rejoice religion rest rich righteousness sanctification Saviour says seek sense Shechem shew shine sinners sins Son of God soul spirit stamp of love sure sweet tears thee thine things Thou shalt thoughts thyself tion true truly truth unto wisdom wise withal word worship wrath
Popular passages
Page 414 - For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord ; I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts : and I will be to them a God and they shall be to me a people...
Page 123 - But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord : for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ...
Page 43 - For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie : though it tarry, wait for it ; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.
Page 299 - Christ ; as obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance : but as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation ; because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.
Page 496 - I will bear the indignation of the Lord, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.
Page 194 - I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart.
Page 47 - If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.
Page 500 - For thus saith the Lord God, the Holy One of Israel; In returning and rest shall ye be saved ; In quietness and in confidence shall be your strength: And ye would not.
Page 187 - HAVING therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
Page 83 - Will the Lord cast off for ever? And will he be favourable no more ? Is his mercy clean gone for ever ? Doth his promise fail for evermore ? Hath God forgotten to be gracious ? Hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies...