Sermons on the lessons, the Gospel, or the Epistle, for every Sunday in the year (for week-day festivals) preached in the parish church of Hodnet [ed. by sir R.H. Inglis]. |
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... humble rank on His want of means or followers , and on the poverty and simplicity of those twelve poor fishermen , by whom He was to convert the world - when we consider this poor and weak beginning , are we not filled with wonder and ...
... humble rank on His want of means or followers , and on the poverty and simplicity of those twelve poor fishermen , by whom He was to convert the world - when we consider this poor and weak beginning , are we not filled with wonder and ...
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... humble ex- pression , of our sins and unworthiness before Him . Our reason itself would teach us that this method is the most likely to conciliate Him ; since there is none whereby we are our- selves so soon , or so easily induced to ...
... humble ex- pression , of our sins and unworthiness before Him . Our reason itself would teach us that this method is the most likely to conciliate Him ; since there is none whereby we are our- selves so soon , or so easily induced to ...
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... humble confession can be no more than an offence to our Maker . To own our transgressions , without a sincere purpose of amendment , is little else , however qualified by hypocritical grief , than a sturdy defiance of God's wrath . It ...
... humble confession can be no more than an offence to our Maker . To own our transgressions , without a sincere purpose of amendment , is little else , however qualified by hypocritical grief , than a sturdy defiance of God's wrath . It ...
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... humble , and his nation so obscure , of whose preaching , life and general history we have so many and so satisfactory accounts as we have of St. Paul . We have a journal of some of the most interesting years of his life , written by ...
... humble , and his nation so obscure , of whose preaching , life and general history we have so many and so satisfactory accounts as we have of St. Paul . We have a journal of some of the most interesting years of his life , written by ...
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... humble distance , the example of St. Paul on earth ; and to enter , at length , with him into that kingdom , which has been purchased for us by the blood of his Lord and ours ! In the first place , the history of St. Paul's conversion ...
... humble distance , the example of St. Paul on earth ; and to enter , at length , with him into that kingdom , which has been purchased for us by the blood of his Lord and ours ! In the first place , the history of St. Paul's conversion ...
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Page 188 - And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye will serve ; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell : but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.
Page 175 - O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!
Page 28 - For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him.
Page 12 - ... how shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation ; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him...
Page 102 - After this I beheld, and lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations and kindreds and people and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands ; And cried with a loud voice ; saying; Salvation to our God which sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb.
Page 27 - When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long. For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me: my moisture is turned into the drought of summer.
Page 116 - ALMIGHTY GOD, who hast knit together thine elect in one communion and fellowship, in the mystical body of thy Son Christ our Lord ; Grant us grace so to follow thy blessed Saints in all virtuous and godly living, that we may come to those unspeakable joys, which thou hast prepared for them that unfeignedly love thee ; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Page 184 - Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not. Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes ; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.
Page 28 - Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee.
Page 27 - BLESSED is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered. Blessed is the man unto whom the Lord imputeth not iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile.