Sermons on Practical Subjects, Volume 2J. Justice and A. M'Kean, 1820 - Presbyterian Church |
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... cause " there was given to him a thorn in the flesh , the messenger of Satan to buffet him . " What this particu- lar exercise was is not material for us to know . words plainly import , that it was both violent and pain- ful ; and the ...
... cause " there was given to him a thorn in the flesh , the messenger of Satan to buffet him . " What this particu- lar exercise was is not material for us to know . words plainly import , that it was both violent and pain- ful ; and the ...
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... causes , and with the best of company . " Marvel not , my brethren , if the world hate you ; " it hated your Lord before it hated you , and the servant is not greater than his Master . If ye were of the world , the world would love its ...
... causes , and with the best of company . " Marvel not , my brethren , if the world hate you ; " it hated your Lord before it hated you , and the servant is not greater than his Master . If ye were of the world , the world would love its ...
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... cause I find it to be so ? Where can I enjoy so good an opportunity of showing my regard to my Lord , as by serving him now that I am brought to the test ? He is now saying to me , as once he said to Peter , " Lovest thou me more than ...
... cause I find it to be so ? Where can I enjoy so good an opportunity of showing my regard to my Lord , as by serving him now that I am brought to the test ? He is now saying to me , as once he said to Peter , " Lovest thou me more than ...
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... cause to wonder at this , when we con- sider , that our blessed Saviour himself , notwithstanding his perfect innocence and wisdom , was more reviled than any man . Can you do more to deserve the favour of men than Christ did ? or can ...
... cause to wonder at this , when we con- sider , that our blessed Saviour himself , notwithstanding his perfect innocence and wisdom , was more reviled than any man . Can you do more to deserve the favour of men than Christ did ? or can ...
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... cause in which we are engaged be ever so good , our adherence to it is nothing else than obstinacy of temper ; which can neither please God , nor bring any real advantage to ourselves . In such a case , if a man is in the right , it is ...
... cause in which we are engaged be ever so good , our adherence to it is nothing else than obstinacy of temper ; which can neither please God , nor bring any real advantage to ourselves . In such a case , if a man is in the right , it is ...
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Page 205 - And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.
Page 462 - Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Page 3 - Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain : whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
Page 121 - Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye. Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come.
Page 187 - But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? for all things come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee.
Page 6 - And it came to pass when the priests were come out of the holy place," " it came even to pass as the trumpeters and singers were as one to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the Lord; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of music, and praised the Lord, saying, 'For he is good, for his mercy endureth forever:' that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of the Lord...
Page 324 - Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect, and to Jesus the Mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel.
Page 341 - ... shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it?
Page 260 - Then cometh the end, when he shall have delivered up the kingdom to God, even the Father ; when he shall have put down all rule, and all authority, and power. For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet. The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.
Page 444 - The place of the Scripture which he read was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; And like a lamb dumb before his shearer, So opened he not his mouth: 33 In his humiliation his judgment was taken away: And who shall declare his generation?