The Gospel Invitation: Sermons Related to the Boston Revival of 1877 |
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Admiral Coligny apostle atonement become believe blessed blessedness Bronson Alcott character chastisement Christian cleansed comes conscience cross crucified death desire dissimilarity of feeling divine doctrine dream duty earth eternal eternal sin evil eyes face Father fear final permanence fire forever free object friends give glory God hates God's Gospel grace guilt hates hear heaven heavenly hell holy human infinite irreversible natural law Jesus Christ Jesus of Nazareth JOSEPH COOK judgment Julius Müller light live look Lord means ment mercy mind moral law nature of things never Old Faith peace penalty perfect personal demerit Plato pleasure prayer punishment Redeemer religion religious salvation Saviour self-propagating power sense side sinner sins soul speak Spirit supreme teach tell thee theme Theodore Parker thou thought tion to-day truth universe unto utter voice whosoever words
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Page 241 - And whosoever shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it is better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea. 48 And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched : "Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
Page 250 - All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia, out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad.
Page 258 - And straightway he preached Christ in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God.
Page 174 - Watch ye therefore : for ye know not when the master of the house cometh, at even, or at midnight, or at the cockcrowing, or in the morning: lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping. And what I say unto you I say unto all, Watch.
Page 229 - Be not deceived ; God is not mocked : for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption ; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
Page 241 - I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do. But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.
Page 9 - I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost, that I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart. For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh...
Page 141 - And when the Lord saw that he turned aside to see, God called unto him out of the midst of the bush, and said, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here am I. And he said, Draw not nigh hither ; put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.
Page 119 - BEHOLD, the Lord's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; Neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear: But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, And your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear.
Page 273 - You wait on nature's mischief! Come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell, That my keen knife see not the wound it makes, Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark, To cry 'Hold, hold!