Helps to Composition, Or, Six Hundred Skeletons of Sermons: Several Being the Substance of Sermons Preached Before the University, Volume 3 |
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How injurious such conduct is we may see , if we will only consider what we feel
when we are rigorously or unjustly censured - The sensibility we manifest , and
the keen resentment we express , are sufficient indications of the injury which we
...
How injurious such conduct is we may see , if we will only consider what we feel
when we are rigorously or unjustly censured - The sensibility we manifest , and
the keen resentment we express , are sufficient indications of the injury which we
...
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... with an unconverted person through an unwillingness to thwart their natural
inclinations , and that too , in opposition to the most express commands of Godd -
How many through an excess of attachment have idolized the creature while they
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... with an unconverted person through an unwillingness to thwart their natural
inclinations , and that too , in opposition to the most express commands of Godd -
How many through an excess of attachment have idolized the creature while they
...
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... himself an express , though reluctant , acknowledgment of this truth - ] But the
peculiar suitableness of the parable to the occasion is that which most needs
explanation . [ The lawyer was manifestly of a proud self - righteous spirit Though
he ...
... himself an express , though reluctant , acknowledgment of this truth - ] But the
peculiar suitableness of the parable to the occasion is that which most needs
explanation . [ The lawyer was manifestly of a proud self - righteous spirit Though
he ...
Page 120
... say to them that were bidden , Come ; for All things are now ready . And they all
with one consent began to make excuse . PERSONS , who are very ignorant of
true religion , often express a desire to participate its blessingsWherever we find
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... say to them that were bidden , Come ; for All things are now ready . And they all
with one consent began to make excuse . PERSONS , who are very ignorant of
true religion , often express a desire to participate its blessingsWherever we find
...
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MANY express their regret , that religion is so . generally neglected And
doubtless , a considerate man cannot reflect upon it but with grief But it is
common also to substitute a formal and mistaken religion in the place of that
which is ...
MANY express their regret , that religion is so . generally neglected And
doubtless , a considerate man cannot reflect upon it but with grief But it is
common also to substitute a formal and mistaken religion in the place of that
which is ...
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Page 303 - But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me. And immediately Jesus stretched forth his hand, and caught him, and said unto him, O thou of little faith, wherefore didst thou doubt?
Page 67 - Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.
Page 111 - Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness. Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.
Page 357 - They answered him, Jesus of Nazareth. Jesus saith unto them, I am he.
Page 257 - Whether is it easier to say to the sick of the palsy, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Arise, and take up thy bed, and walk?
Page 37 - Then goeth he, and taketh with himself seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter in and dwell there : and the last state of that man is worse than the first. Even, so shall it be also unto this wicked generation.
Page 19 - A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good ; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is evil : for of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh.
Page 265 - And when he had looked round about on them with anger, being grieved for the hardness of their hearts, he saith unto the man, Stretch forth thine hand.
Page 324 - When Jesus saw that the people came running together, he rebuked the foul spirit, saying unto him, Thou dumb and deaf spirit, I charge thee, come out of him, and enter no more into him.
Page 171 - They say unto him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith unto them, Go ye also into the vineyard ; and whatsoever is right, that shall ye receive.