Sermons on the Church; or The episcopacy, liturgy and ceremonies of the Church of England considered in four discourses |
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... respect of that tone of depression and sadness , which breathes through so many of the inspired hymns of the Psalmists , and which tells us that their hearts were overclouded by sorrow at the moment they gave utterance to their ...
... respect of that tone of depression and sadness , which breathes through so many of the inspired hymns of the Psalmists , and which tells us that their hearts were overclouded by sorrow at the moment they gave utterance to their ...
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... respect to the Psalm before us . Many of the terms of the allusions found in it are figurative as well as real . Thus , Zion in it is used in a figure . Being literally the hill on which the city of God 66 " " " " stood , it is employed ...
... respect to the Psalm before us . Many of the terms of the allusions found in it are figurative as well as real . Thus , Zion in it is used in a figure . Being literally the hill on which the city of God 66 " " " " stood , it is employed ...
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... I. THE FIGURE used to DESCRIBE THE CHURCH OF CHRIST ; II . THE DUTY OF HER MEMBERS IN RESPECT TO HER . I. The figure under which the Church is here presented to our thoughts , is that of a city 8 THE CHARACTER AND PRIVILEGES.
... I. THE FIGURE used to DESCRIBE THE CHURCH OF CHRIST ; II . THE DUTY OF HER MEMBERS IN RESPECT TO HER . I. The figure under which the Church is here presented to our thoughts , is that of a city 8 THE CHARACTER AND PRIVILEGES.
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... respect with earthly monarchy ; for the kingdom of Messiah is not of this world . It is altogether spiritual . The laws to which the Christian does homage are the laws of religion , of spirituality , of holiness - laws little understood ...
... respect with earthly monarchy ; for the kingdom of Messiah is not of this world . It is altogether spiritual . The laws to which the Christian does homage are the laws of religion , of spirituality , of holiness - laws little understood ...
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... respect a city . She has not only her own government , but she has beyond it , her special im- munities . Her charter is granted and recorded by the hand of God himself , emblazoned upon the pages of his own book of Revelation , and ...
... respect a city . She has not only her own government , but she has beyond it , her special im- munities . Her charter is granted and recorded by the hand of God himself , emblazoned upon the pages of his own book of Revelation , and ...
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Page 97 - LORD of all power and might, who art the author and giver of all good things ; Graft in our hearts the love of thy Name, increase in us true religion, nourish us with all goodness, and of thy great mercy keep us in the same ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 58 - As I besought thee to abide still at Ephesus, when I went into Macedonia, that thou mightest charge some that they teach no other doctrine...
Page 81 - The Lord bless thee, and keep thee : the Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee : the Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.
Page 62 - For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee : 6 If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.
Page 49 - Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut, where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.
Page 203 - ALMIGHTY God our Heavenly Father, who of his great mercy hath promised forgiveness of sins, to all them that with hearty repentance and true faith turn unto him ; have mercy upon you, pardon and deliver you from all your sins, confirm and strengthen you in all goodness, and bring you to everlasting life; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 203 - Almighty God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who desireth not the death of a sinner but rather that he may turn from his wickedness, and live; and hath given power and commandment, to his Ministers, to declare and pronounce to his people, being penitent, the Absolution and Remission of their sins: He pardoneth and absolveth all them that truly repent, and unfeignedly believe his holy Gospel.
Page 112 - The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tabernacles of the righteous : The right hand of the Lord doeth valiantly.
Page 50 - Jesus to them again, Peace be unto you : as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you. And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost: Whosesoever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them ; and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained.
Page 97 - O GOD, Who hast prepared for them that love Thee such good things as pass man's understanding ; pour into our hearts such love toward Thee, that we, loving Thee above all things, may obtain Thy promises, which exceed all that we can desire ; through JESUS CHRIST our LORD. Amen.