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But here arises a question ; Was the people ' s blindness a reason for our Lord ' s
teaching them by parables ? or , was our Lord ' s teaching them by parables the
intentional cause of their blindness ? Beyond a doubt , the former of these ...
But here arises a question ; Was the people ' s blindness a reason for our Lord ' s
teaching them by parables ? or , was our Lord ' s teaching them by parables the
intentional cause of their blindness ? Beyond a doubt , the former of these ...
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State more particularly our Lord ' s reasons for teaching by parables In the whole
of his ministry our Lord was influenced by benevolence . More especially in
addressing the people by parables he sought , 1 . To counteract their prejudices
...
State more particularly our Lord ' s reasons for teaching by parables In the whole
of his ministry our Lord was influenced by benevolence . More especially in
addressing the people by parables he sought , 1 . To counteract their prejudices
...
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the ways by which each of them is to be obtained ; the one being attainable only
by rational investigation , the other only by faith - Reason indeed must judge
whether such or such things be revealed ; but when that point is clearly
ascertained ...
the ways by which each of them is to be obtained ; the one being attainable only
by rational investigation , the other only by faith - Reason indeed must judge
whether such or such things be revealed ; but when that point is clearly
ascertained ...
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As there is this reason on the part of man , so is there a still more cogent reason
on the part of God - God has declared , with repeated and most solemn
asseverations , that “ except a man be born again he shall never enter into his
kingdom ...
As there is this reason on the part of man , so is there a still more cogent reason
on the part of God - God has declared , with repeated and most solemn
asseverations , that “ except a man be born again he shall never enter into his
kingdom ...
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To those who are walking in the narrow way [ You , no doubt , are blamed for
your singularity - But “ it is a small matter to be judged of man ' s judgment ” - T .
be reproached for righteousness sake is no new thing - Nor have you any reason
to ...
To those who are walking in the narrow way [ You , no doubt , are blamed for
your singularity - But “ it is a small matter to be judged of man ' s judgment ” - T .
be reproached for righteousness sake is no new thing - Nor have you any reason
to ...
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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.
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| Title | Helps to Composition, Or, Six Hundred Skeletons of Sermons: Several Being the Substance of Sermons Preached Before the University, Volume 3 Issue 21345 of Early American imprints Helps to Composition, Or, Six Hundred Skeletons of Sermons: Several Being the Substance of Sermons Preached Before the University, Charles Simeon |
| Author | Charles Simeon |
| Publisher | William W. Woodward, 1810 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 31 Jan 2008 |
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