Sermons of the Rev. James Saurin, Late Pastor of the French Church at The Hague, Volume 1D.A. Borrenstein, 1827 - Sermons, English |
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... virtue , he has render diree cousent essential to every man's fel city and peace . With his own con- sent , subjection makes him happy ; without it , dominion over the universe would make him miserable . The religion of nature , ( I ...
... virtue , he has render diree cousent essential to every man's fel city and peace . With his own con- sent , subjection makes him happy ; without it , dominion over the universe would make him miserable . The religion of nature , ( I ...
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... virtue , or public policy , hath been gener- ally obeyed ; but , on the contrary , by crimes of all descriptions , " the whole earth hath been filled with violence ; " Gen. vi . 11. 13. Alas ! what is the life of each individual but a ...
... virtue , or public policy , hath been gener- ally obeyed ; but , on the contrary , by crimes of all descriptions , " the whole earth hath been filled with violence ; " Gen. vi . 11. 13. Alas ! what is the life of each individual but a ...
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... virtue , as in the discourse on the repentance of the unchaste woman , another time piety , benevolence , practical religion in general : but in all he endeavours to diminish the dominion of sin , and to extend the empire of virtue ...
... virtue , as in the discourse on the repentance of the unchaste woman , another time piety , benevolence , practical religion in general : but in all he endeavours to diminish the dominion of sin , and to extend the empire of virtue ...
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... virtue , lie infinite degrees of improvement one above another , in a scale of excellence up to the first - born of every creature , ' the perfect teacher sent from God . In this scale our author , occupies a high place in my eye , and ...
... virtue , lie infinite degrees of improvement one above another , in a scale of excellence up to the first - born of every creature , ' the perfect teacher sent from God . In this scale our author , occupies a high place in my eye , and ...
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... virtues mutually support each other , and there is no invalidating one part of our morality , without , on that very ... virtue un- less we have all virtues ; nor are we free from one vice unless we be free from all vices ; we are not ...
... virtues mutually support each other , and there is no invalidating one part of our morality , without , on that very ... virtue un- less we have all virtues ; nor are we free from one vice unless we be free from all vices ; we are not ...
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Page 62 - Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection? It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know? The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
Page 251 - Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the Lord of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it.
Page 50 - Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness, Looking for and hasting unto the coming of the day of God, wherein the heavens being on fire shall be dissolved, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat...
Page 77 - And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years; and also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance.
Page 70 - For ye are not come unto the mount that might be touched, and that burned with fire, nor unto blackness, and darkness, and tempest: and the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of words...
Page 229 - For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.
Page 123 - Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because ye build the tombs of the prophets and garnish the sepulchres of the righteous, and say, 'If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.
Page xxxvii - Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection ; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God, of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.
Page 85 - THUS saith the Lord, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: Where is the house that ye build unto me? And where is the place of my rest ? For all those things hath mine hand made...
Page 262 - Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly ; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another; in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs singing with grace, in your hearts to the Lord...