Sermons and Other Practical Works: Consisting of Above One Hundred and Fifty Sermons Besides His Poetical Pieces. To which is Prefixed an Account of the Author's Life and Writings with an Elegiac Poem, and Large Contents, Volume 2H. Mitchell, 1795 - Sermons |
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... alfo defcribed - in thefe four : 1. The act , Love ; and indeed this love of ours is but a drop of the ocean of his love . 2. The fubject loving , We ; we believers , we that got a talle of his love . 3. The object beloved , Him ; we ...
... alfo defcribed - in thefe four : 1. The act , Love ; and indeed this love of ours is but a drop of the ocean of his love . 2. The fubject loving , We ; we believers , we that got a talle of his love . 3. The object beloved , Him ; we ...
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... alfo ; but all this while they are ftrangers to true love to God , till once fome rays of his everlasting love go before them , and make way for the breaking of their enmity , and engaging them to love him . 3. " He first loved us ...
... alfo ; but all this while they are ftrangers to true love to God , till once fome rays of his everlasting love go before them , and make way for the breaking of their enmity , and engaging them to love him . 3. " He first loved us ...
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... alfo illuftrate this . Many a time he makes his grace to reach them , not when they are in their best frame or mood ; but behold a Paul going to Damaf- cus , with the knife in his hand , ready to cut the throats of the faints ; grace ...
... alfo illuftrate this . Many a time he makes his grace to reach them , not when they are in their best frame or mood ; but behold a Paul going to Damaf- cus , with the knife in his hand , ready to cut the throats of the faints ; grace ...
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... alfo a fruit of his love . You will fay , though we cannot at- tain to be holy , and cannot believe and repent , yet we must pray , and feek , or else we cannot get his fa- your and love . Wo is me that people fhould have fuch dark and ...
... alfo a fruit of his love . You will fay , though we cannot at- tain to be holy , and cannot believe and repent , yet we must pray , and feek , or else we cannot get his fa- your and love . Wo is me that people fhould have fuch dark and ...
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... alfo : fometimes the defire is like a fmoaking flax , hardly can one difcern the spark of red fire , only they fee finoak as a fign of fire ; a fmoaking flax . - This defire may be strangely chocked , fometimes through the prevalence of ...
... alfo : fometimes the defire is like a fmoaking flax , hardly can one difcern the spark of red fire , only they fee finoak as a fign of fire ; a fmoaking flax . - This defire may be strangely chocked , fometimes through the prevalence of ...
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Page 63 - Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations : that the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ.
Page 198 - Then they that feared the LORD spake often one to another; and the LORD hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the LORD, and that thought upon his name.
Page 186 - Howbeit we speak wisdom among them that are perfect, yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the princes of this world, that come to nought. But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom which God ordained before the world unto our glory. Which none of the princes of this world knew, for had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of Glory.
Page 331 - I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair : I hid not my face from shame and spitting.
Page 419 - And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it : that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them.
Page 269 - Unto the pure all things are pure: but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure ; but even their mind and conscience is defiled.
Page 296 - If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning ! If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth ; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy...
Page 462 - It is written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God. Every man therefore that hath heard, and hath learned of the Father, cometh unto me.
Page 178 - This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works.