The Works...: With a Biographical Sketch of the Author, Volume 5G. Cowie and Company, 1837 |
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... 6. Preached at the Assizes of Durham 391 Observations upon the Character and Example of Christ , and the Morality of the Gospel ...... 403 SERMONS . I. SERIOUSNESS IN RELIGION INDISPENSABLE ABOVE ALL OTHER vi CONTENTS .
... 6. Preached at the Assizes of Durham 391 Observations upon the Character and Example of Christ , and the Morality of the Gospel ...... 403 SERMONS . I. SERIOUSNESS IN RELIGION INDISPENSABLE ABOVE ALL OTHER vi CONTENTS .
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... moral or religious consequences properly follow from it is another question ; but the proposition itself shows that they who cannot , and they who will not , raise their minds above the mere information of their senses are in a state of ...
... moral or religious consequences properly follow from it is another question ; but the proposition itself shows that they who cannot , and they who will not , raise their minds above the mere information of their senses are in a state of ...
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... moral , and accountable agents . The truth is , and it was most likely seen beforehand that it would be so , that , amidst some points which are dark , some which are dubious , there are many which are clear and certain . Now , I ...
... moral , and accountable agents . The truth is , and it was most likely seen beforehand that it would be so , that , amidst some points which are dark , some which are dubious , there are many which are clear and certain . Now , I ...
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... moral principles whatever ; and that is in its compre- hensiveness . It reaches every action ; it includes every duty . You cannot mention another moral prin- ciple which has this property in the same perfection . For instance , I can ...
... moral principles whatever ; and that is in its compre- hensiveness . It reaches every action ; it includes every duty . You cannot mention another moral prin- ciple which has this property in the same perfection . For instance , I can ...
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... moral questions . In some measure , it supplies the place of every rule . He who has it truly within him has little to learn . Look steadfastly to the will of God , which he who loves God necessarily does ; practise what you believe to ...
... moral questions . In some measure , it supplies the place of every rule . He who has it truly within him has little to learn . Look steadfastly to the will of God , which he who loves God necessarily does ; practise what you believe to ...
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Page 140 - Then Jesus answering said unto them, Go your way, and tell John what things ye have seen and heard; how that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, to the poor the gospel is preached.
Page 175 - What shall we say then ? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound ? God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein...
Page 407 - And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought unto him, which owed him ten thousand ''talents. ^But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
Page 115 - Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little.
Page 408 - And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, 'Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elias did?' 55 But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, 'Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of. * For 34 chapter 9: 43 the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them.
Page 89 - And thou shalt dwell in the land of Goshen, and thou shalt be near unto me, thou and thy children, and thy children's children, and thy flocks and thy herds, and all that thou hast. And there will I nourish thee (for yet there are five years of famine), lest thou, and thy household, and all that thou hast, come to poverty.
Page 130 - Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying. But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.
Page 412 - And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness : for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
Page 410 - And to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbor as himself, is more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices. And when Jesus saw that he answered discreetly, he said unto him, Thou art not far from the kingdom of God.
Page 227 - Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you : and unto you that hear shall more be given. 25 For he that hath, to him shall be given: and he that hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he hath.