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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... thefe we will give to , with all our heart ; we give them with as much pleafure as if we were getting to ourselves ; fo God's fpecial gifts are given with all his heart ; he takes pleasure in giving ; he delights in fhewing mercy . - It ...
... thefe we will give to , with all our heart ; we give them with as much pleafure as if we were getting to ourselves ; fo God's fpecial gifts are given with all his heart ; he takes pleasure in giving ; he delights in fhewing mercy . - It ...
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... thefe things will I be enquired of by the houfe of Ifrael ? ” True , betwixt gracious feeking and finding , there is a certain connexion ; for gracious and fpiritual feeking prefuppofes grace to feek , and that his love hath already ...
... thefe things will I be enquired of by the houfe of Ifrael ? ” True , betwixt gracious feeking and finding , there is a certain connexion ; for gracious and fpiritual feeking prefuppofes grace to feek , and that his love hath already ...
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... thefe bleffings ; where . as the lefs hope and expectation that a poor foul hath from his prayers , he will always find , that he will come the more fpeed , In a word , the prayer you speak of , man , is either a natural or a spiritual ...
... thefe bleffings ; where . as the lefs hope and expectation that a poor foul hath from his prayers , he will always find , that he will come the more fpeed , In a word , the prayer you speak of , man , is either a natural or a spiritual ...
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... thefe in whom is all their delight . that loves him that begat , loves him that is begotten . " They love the brethren , as in the verfe following the text ; " How can he fay that he loves God , whom he hath not feen , when he loveth ...
... thefe in whom is all their delight . that loves him that begat , loves him that is begotten . " They love the brethren , as in the verfe following the text ; " How can he fay that he loves God , whom he hath not feen , when he loveth ...
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... thefe whom he loves ; " He multiplies to pardon ; " yea , more , " he heals all your difeafes . " O poor finner , have you not many plagues , many difeafes , yea , more than you are aware of ? If you know the plagues of your own heart ...
... thefe whom he loves ; " He multiplies to pardon ; " yea , more , " he heals all your difeafes . " O poor finner , have you not many plagues , many difeafes , yea , more than you are aware of ? If you know the plagues of your own heart ...
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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.