Sermons on the Doctrines and Duties of ChristianityRichard Cruttwell ..., Bath, 1828 - 244 pages |
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Page 104
... regard to every earthly blessing : we know that it often does happen ; and he who thinks that he owes his prosperity to chance has always reason to fear that chance may take it away . The good man , on the contrary , puts himself and ...
... regard to every earthly blessing : we know that it often does happen ; and he who thinks that he owes his prosperity to chance has always reason to fear that chance may take it away . The good man , on the contrary , puts himself and ...
Page 109
... regard to our fellow- creatures ; for the foundation of every duty , of every kind , is the command of GOD . Our reverence for the great Creator is to accompany us in every action of life . " Lord , what wilt thou have me to do ? " is ...
... regard to our fellow- creatures ; for the foundation of every duty , of every kind , is the command of GOD . Our reverence for the great Creator is to accompany us in every action of life . " Lord , what wilt thou have me to do ? " is ...
Page 115
... regard to his own interest , or any sense of duty to GOD , let him willingly submit to those who have the rule over him ; and endeavour to act so , that they may never be obliged to govern him by any methods but those of gentleness and ...
... regard to his own interest , or any sense of duty to GOD , let him willingly submit to those who have the rule over him ; and endeavour to act so , that they may never be obliged to govern him by any methods but those of gentleness and ...
Page 132
... regard this crime , I scruple not to say , that , when all its dreadful consequences are considered , the mur- derer is far less guilty than the seducer . They who kill the body , have no more that they can do ; but may every young ...
... regard this crime , I scruple not to say , that , when all its dreadful consequences are considered , the mur- derer is far less guilty than the seducer . They who kill the body , have no more that they can do ; but may every young ...
Page 186
... regard them in what we suffer , but acknowledge the hand of God in every thing . Lastly , there are sufferings which men bring upon themselves , by their own folly , imprudence , and vice . In this case all we can do is , to hum- ble ...
... regard them in what we suffer , but acknowledge the hand of God in every thing . Lastly , there are sufferings which men bring upon themselves , by their own folly , imprudence , and vice . In this case all we can do is , to hum- ble ...
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Page 50 - And he took bread, and • gave thanks, and brake it, and gave unto them, saying, This is my body, which is given for you : This do in remembrance of me. Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new Testament in my blood, which is shed for you.
Page 156 - Although the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines ; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat ; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls : Yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
Page 45 - For unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath. And cast ye the unprofitable servant into outer darkness : there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Page 97 - There the wicked cease from troubling; And there the weary are at rest. There the prisoners are at ease together ; They hear not the voice of the taskmaster.
Page 181 - Whatsoever is brought upon thee take cheerfully, and be patient when thou art changed to a low estate. For gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity.
Page 232 - Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
Page 81 - This is the day which the LORD hath made ; Let us rejoice and be glad in it...
Page 128 - For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil: but her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword. Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell.
Page 9 - That as in Adam all die, so in Christ shall all be made alive.
Page 105 - And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject unto them : but his mother kept all these sayings in her heart. And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man.