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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Page 81
... happiness or comfort will depend . Thus , the man , who desires to be rich , will make riches the constant subjects of his thoughts ; he will rise early , and late take rest ; he will lose no opportunity of a profitable bargain ; and ...
... happiness or comfort will depend . Thus , the man , who desires to be rich , will make riches the constant subjects of his thoughts ; he will rise early , and late take rest ; he will lose no opportunity of a profitable bargain ; and ...
Page 85
... happiness was to be obtained , all other things might rest a while , and be considered as of no importance . If Christ had not been preaching , Mary would have been no less dili- gent than her busy sister . Our Saviour's meaning then is ...
... happiness was to be obtained , all other things might rest a while , and be considered as of no importance . If Christ had not been preaching , Mary would have been no less dili- gent than her busy sister . Our Saviour's meaning then is ...
Page 101
... happiness and good government of the people , whom God had placed under his care , he would have been far removed from the temptation , which over- powered him , and have had other thoughts to occupy his mind , than the beauty of a ...
... happiness and good government of the people , whom God had placed under his care , he would have been far removed from the temptation , which over- powered him , and have had other thoughts to occupy his mind , than the beauty of a ...
Page 123
... happiness of eternity , they take , at least , the wisest and the surest means of obtaining those objects , which they chiefly value . And , miserably blind and foolish as they are in making such an option , they are , at least , in ...
... happiness of eternity , they take , at least , the wisest and the surest means of obtaining those objects , which they chiefly value . And , miserably blind and foolish as they are in making such an option , they are , at least , in ...
Page 126
... happiness , if sin did not shorten our days ; if the excesses of youth did not weaken our constitutions ; if the offences of parents were not visited , and set forth , in the weak and sickly frames of their unfortunate children ! How ...
... happiness , if sin did not shorten our days ; if the excesses of youth did not weaken our constitutions ; if the offences of parents were not visited , and set forth , in the weak and sickly frames of their unfortunate children ! How ...
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Page 202 - His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant ; thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things : enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
Page 258 - Woe unto us ! Who shall deliver us out of the hand of these mighty gods ? These are the gods that smote the Egyptians with all the plagues in> the wilderness.
Page 70 - All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous and to the wicked; to the good, and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not: as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath.
Page 115 - I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me. The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib : but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.
Page 282 - But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (then saith he to the sick of the palsy,) Arise, take up thy bed, and go unto thine house.
Page 252 - If any man see his brother sin a sin which is not unto death, he shall ask, and he shall give him life for them that sin not unto death.
Page iv - And he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it: and if it bear fruit, well: and if not, then after that thou shalt cut it down.
Page 281 - For whether is easier, to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Arise, and walk?
Page 130 - If this people go up to do sacrifice in the house of the LORD at Jerusalem, then shall the heart of this people turn again unto their lord, even unto Rehoboam king of Judah...
Page 42 - And Jesus answering said unto them, " Suppose ye that these Galileans were sinners above all the Galileans, because they suffered such things ? I tell you, Nay : but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.