The Works of Samuel Stennett, Volume 2Thomas Tegg, 1824 - Baptists |
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... divine friendship and love . Of this character the apostle Paul was an eminent instance . No man better understood the gospel , and no man ever drank more deeply into the spirit of it than he did . In his sermons and epistles he soberly ...
... divine friendship and love . Of this character the apostle Paul was an eminent instance . No man better understood the gospel , and no man ever drank more deeply into the spirit of it than he did . In his sermons and epistles he soberly ...
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... divine Jesus to receive the law at his lips , we have the whole system of moral obligation laid open to our view , with a clearness and pathos that infinitely surpasses what was to be met with in the schools of philosophers , or the ...
... divine Jesus to receive the law at his lips , we have the whole system of moral obligation laid open to our view , with a clearness and pathos that infinitely surpasses what was to be met with in the schools of philosophers , or the ...
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... divine Master , in the days of his pilgrimage here on earth , It is more blessed to give than to receive a . And this saying of his has been found to be true by the happy ex- perience of thousands . • It is further to be observed , that ...
... divine Master , in the days of his pilgrimage here on earth , It is more blessed to give than to receive a . And this saying of his has been found to be true by the happy ex- perience of thousands . • It is further to be observed , that ...
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... divine appro- bation , and to be largely rewarded in another world . up- And here we are naturally led to speak of the evidence aris- ing from the character we have been recommending to the rightness of a man's heart towards God . There ...
... divine appro- bation , and to be largely rewarded in another world . up- And here we are naturally led to speak of the evidence aris- ing from the character we have been recommending to the rightness of a man's heart towards God . There ...
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... divine Providence , and no taste for the exalted pleasures of devotion , should account a service returning so frequently upon them , tedious and un- profitable . But it is to those masters of families who have religion at heart , that ...
... divine Providence , and no taste for the exalted pleasures of devotion , should account a service returning so frequently upon them , tedious and un- profitable . But it is to those masters of families who have religion at heart , that ...
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Page 348 - He also that received seed among the thorns is he that heareth the word; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful.
Page 405 - But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it ; Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while : for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.
Page 276 - And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones, a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.
Page 494 - For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense of reward ; how shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation...
Page 154 - But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me ; 6 And honour not his father or his mother, he shall be free.
Page 430 - Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
Page 129 - Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding; for the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies; and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
Page 17 - I have been in the deep ; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren ; in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
Page 425 - And he said, this will I do : I will pull down my barns and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods. And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years ; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.
Page 448 - Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts : for the Coming of the Lord draweth nigh.