Sermons preached before the Honourable society of Lincoln's inn, from ... 1812 to ... 1819, Volume 2 |
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... expectation of a temporal Deliverer , it was " a stumbling- " block . " To the Greeks and the rest of the heathen world , vain of their philosophy and imaginary wisdom , it appeared to be " fool- " ishness , " a system unworthy of their ...
... expectation of a temporal Deliverer , it was " a stumbling- " block . " To the Greeks and the rest of the heathen world , vain of their philosophy and imaginary wisdom , it appeared to be " fool- " ishness , " a system unworthy of their ...
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... since Infi- delity made rapid strides in almost every Christian country , and its advocates seemed confident in their expectations that Chris- 1 Acts xxviii . 31 . tianity would soon be driven to hide its head , SERMON I. 9.
... since Infi- delity made rapid strides in almost every Christian country , and its advocates seemed confident in their expectations that Chris- 1 Acts xxviii . 31 . tianity would soon be driven to hide its head , SERMON I. 9.
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... expectations have not yet been fulfilled . The Gospel still survives the attack , has stood the fiery ordeal , and come out unhurt . Of the Gospel , therefore , in the general acceptation of the term , there seems but little temptation ...
... expectations have not yet been fulfilled . The Gospel still survives the attack , has stood the fiery ordeal , and come out unhurt . Of the Gospel , therefore , in the general acceptation of the term , there seems but little temptation ...
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... expectation , the situation of our Lord's immediate disciples presented a strik- ing contrast . They saw his miracles ; they heard his discourses ; they knew the extra- ordinary circumstances attending his birth and ministry ; they had ...
... expectation , the situation of our Lord's immediate disciples presented a strik- ing contrast . They saw his miracles ; they heard his discourses ; they knew the extra- ordinary circumstances attending his birth and ministry ; they had ...
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... expectations of the Jewish people , who looked for the esta- blishment of dominion over other nations . They were prepared to enlist under any leader in such an enterprise . They even conceived it to have been prophetically an- nounced ...
... expectations of the Jewish people , who looked for the esta- blishment of dominion over other nations . They were prepared to enlist under any leader in such an enterprise . They even conceived it to have been prophetically an- nounced ...
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Page 135 - For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard.
Page 136 - Take that thine is, and go thy way: I will give unto this, last, even as unto thee. Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own ? Is thine eye evil, because I am good ? "So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen.
Page 3 - By thine Agony and bloody Sweat ; by thy Cross and Passion ; by thy precious Death and Burial ; by thy glorious Resurrection and Ascension ; and by the coming of the Holy Ghost, Good Lord, deliver us.
Page 145 - Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts : and then shall every man have praise of God.
Page 313 - At that day ye shall ask in my name : and I say not unto you, that I will pray the Father for you : for the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came out from God.
Page 332 - He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
Page 135 - And when they had received it, they murmured against the good man of the house, saying, These last have wrought but one hour, and thou hast made them equal unto us, which have borne the burden and heat of the day.
Page 33 - And as they departed, Jesus began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken with the wind? But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings
Page 448 - We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves. Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification.
Page 446 - Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.