Sermons on practical subjects. To which is prefixed, some account of the character of the author, by his son [H. Stebbing].C. Dilly, 1788 - Sermons, English |
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... discharge of his ministry , as well as the teftimony of those who had the happiness of his acquaintance , prove that he was as truly a learn- ed , as he was a good man : and the many little pieces he wrote , for the amufement of himself ...
... discharge of his ministry , as well as the teftimony of those who had the happiness of his acquaintance , prove that he was as truly a learn- ed , as he was a good man : and the many little pieces he wrote , for the amufement of himself ...
Page xiv
... discharge his duty . The account of the life of fuch a man , will contain few interefting facts of a public nature , for his con- cerns with the world were few . In the history of a man's life is gene- rally feen the progrefs of his ...
... discharge his duty . The account of the life of fuch a man , will contain few interefting facts of a public nature , for his con- cerns with the world were few . In the history of a man's life is gene- rally feen the progrefs of his ...
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... Discharge of our Duty . MATT . XXV . 29. Unto every one that hath fhall be given , and he shall have abundance ; but from him that hath not , shall be taken away , even that which he bath . SERMON P. 349 . XXIX . Neceffity of a ...
... Discharge of our Duty . MATT . XXV . 29. Unto every one that hath fhall be given , and he shall have abundance ; but from him that hath not , shall be taken away , even that which he bath . SERMON P. 349 . XXIX . Neceffity of a ...
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... discharged the business on which he was fent , which was to reprove Ahab , and to bear God's vin- dication of his own honour against the idola- try of the times , he was taken up alive into heaven . Such a meffage from God , fo circum ...
... discharged the business on which he was fent , which was to reprove Ahab , and to bear God's vin- dication of his own honour against the idola- try of the times , he was taken up alive into heaven . Such a meffage from God , fo circum ...
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... discharge of his duty , he fixes his faith . on the promises of Chrift ; which have af- fured him , that this short state of human life fhall be fucceeded by an eternal one ; in which , if he be careful not to difqualify himself himself ...
... discharge of his duty , he fixes his faith . on the promises of Chrift ; which have af- fured him , that this short state of human life fhall be fucceeded by an eternal one ; in which , if he be careful not to difqualify himself himself ...
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Page 269 - There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day; and there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate full of sores, and desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores.
Page 372 - And he from within shall answer and say, Trouble me not: the door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed; I cannot rise and give thee.
Page 306 - There is no fear in love ; but perfect love casteth out fear : because fear hath torment. He that feareth, is not made perfect in love.
Page 299 - I am the Lord thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
Page 368 - Not every one that saith to me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doth the will of my Father who is in heaven, he shall enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Page 9 - And all people of the earth shall see that thou art called by the name of the Lord ; and they shall be afraid of thee.
Page 101 - And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient.
Page 30 - And David said to Solomon, My son, as for me, it was in my mind to build an house unto the name of the Lord my God: But the word of the Lord came to me, saying, Thou hast shed blood abundantly, and hast made great wars: thou shalt not build an house unto my name, because thou hast shed much blood upon the earth in my sight.
Page 425 - And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me ; for the earth is filled with violence through them ; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.
Page 151 - But when the fulnefs of the time was come, God fent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law, to redeem them that were under the law, § that we might receive the adoption of fons.