Sermons Preached Before a Country CongregationJ. Parker, 1823 - 171 pages |
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... misery he brought upon himself by breaking the commandment of God . But the great enmity was to be between the Devil , who had taken the form of the serpent , and the race of mankind ; till , after a course of ages , in the fulness of ...
... misery he brought upon himself by breaking the commandment of God . But the great enmity was to be between the Devil , who had taken the form of the serpent , and the race of mankind ; till , after a course of ages , in the fulness of ...
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... misery and ruin . Whoever therefore fol- lows the inclinations of his own heart , which , without God's grace , will be sure to lead him astray , becomes the servant of that evil spirit who tempted Eve to offend God , by which she ...
... misery and ruin . Whoever therefore fol- lows the inclinations of his own heart , which , without God's grace , will be sure to lead him astray , becomes the servant of that evil spirit who tempted Eve to offend God , by which she ...
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... will lead to sorrow and ruin . It grieves me to see men , born to live for ever either in happi- ness or misery , cast away from them the mercies of Almighty God , and follow with obstinate perseverance 18 Redemption of mankind.
... will lead to sorrow and ruin . It grieves me to see men , born to live for ever either in happi- ness or misery , cast away from them the mercies of Almighty God , and follow with obstinate perseverance 18 Redemption of mankind.
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... of reasoning is this - If I have a soul , which must live for ever either in happiness or misery , ( and this the word of c Matthew v . 45 . God plainly declares to me ) —the less I am c 6 essential to Christian obedience . 35.
... of reasoning is this - If I have a soul , which must live for ever either in happiness or misery , ( and this the word of c Matthew v . 45 . God plainly declares to me ) —the less I am c 6 essential to Christian obedience . 35.
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... misery to those who neglect his commandments . Something more is expected of us than an attachment to animal enjoyments . To make these the exclusive objects of pursuit is to live the life not of men but of brutes . Instead of yielding ...
... misery to those who neglect his commandments . Something more is expected of us than an attachment to animal enjoyments . To make these the exclusive objects of pursuit is to live the life not of men but of brutes . Instead of yielding ...
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