Sermons on Various Subjects, Volume 2Rivington, 1825 |
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Page 42
... sure there is no authority for us to say , that repentance will be effectual without amendment ; and that the repentance which is thus proved and followed by actual amendment is not effectual . But numerous instances occur , in which ...
... sure there is no authority for us to say , that repentance will be effectual without amendment ; and that the repentance which is thus proved and followed by actual amendment is not effectual . But numerous instances occur , in which ...
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... sure that the whole was a wise method of accomplishing the end proposed , because it was the method adopted by the wisest of all beings . Perhaps it was the only method possible ; but what I am at present concerned to point out is ...
... sure that the whole was a wise method of accomplishing the end proposed , because it was the method adopted by the wisest of all beings . Perhaps it was the only method possible ; but what I am at present concerned to point out is ...
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... sure , of science and learning . We cannot help being curious to know what the apostle would say there ; how he would first unfold his extraordinary message to an audience of philosophers . Accordingly his speech upon this remarkable ...
... sure , of science and learning . We cannot help being curious to know what the apostle would say there ; how he would first unfold his extraordinary message to an audience of philosophers . Accordingly his speech upon this remarkable ...
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... sure until the third day , lest his disciples come by night and steal him away , and say unto the people , he is risen from the dead . " Pilate , upon this application , which probably he judged a very un- necessary caution , ordered ...
... sure until the third day , lest his disciples come by night and steal him away , and say unto the people , he is risen from the dead . " Pilate , upon this application , which probably he judged a very un- necessary caution , ordered ...
Page 89
... the dead , how ready and complete a re- futation would it have been of all their pretensions ! It must have exposed them in a moment to the deri- sion and scorn of all who heard them . This being so , we may be very sure that SERMONS . 89.
... the dead , how ready and complete a re- futation would it have been of all their pretensions ! It must have exposed them in a moment to the deri- sion and scorn of all who heard them . This being so , we may be very sure that SERMONS . 89.
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Page 68 - Moreover, brethren I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand, by which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain. For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures...
Page 311 - Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.
Page 291 - But if the wicked will turn from all his sins that he hath committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
Page 70 - Him God raised up the third day, and shewed him openly; not to all the people, but unto witnesses chosen before of God; even to us who did eat and drink with him after he rose from the dead.
Page 55 - Then shall they also answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungered, or athirst, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister unto thee? Then shall he answer them, saying, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it not to one of the least of these, ye did it not to me. And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.
Page 325 - And when they had appointed him a day, there came many to him into his lodging : to whom he expounded and testified the kingdom of God, persuading them concerning Jesus, both out of the law of Moses, and out of the prophets, from morning till evening.
Page 73 - Cephas, then of the twelve; after that he was seen of above five hundred brethren at once; of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are fallen asleep. After that he was seen of James; then of all the apostles. And last of all he was seen of me also, as of one born out of due time.
Page 319 - But many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers, who were ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice...
Page 349 - Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things, which are most surely believed among us, even as they delivered them unto us, which from the beginning were eye-witnesses and ministers of the word...