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... direct your atten- tion more particularly to the great article of faith , BELIEF IN GOD ; and to the practical effects , which such belief ought to produce on our conduct . Belief in God , is the first principle , the foundation , of ...
... direct your atten- tion more particularly to the great article of faith , BELIEF IN GOD ; and to the practical effects , which such belief ought to produce on our conduct . Belief in God , is the first principle , the foundation , of ...
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... direct murder : but you know from St. John , that " he that hateth an- " other is a murderers : " and our Lord assures us , that the sixth commandment is broken , by causeless or excessive anger , or by bearing malice in our bosoms ...
... direct murder : but you know from St. John , that " he that hateth an- " other is a murderers : " and our Lord assures us , that the sixth commandment is broken , by causeless or excessive anger , or by bearing malice in our bosoms ...
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... direct to it your serious at- tention . In discoursing on this awful sub- ject , we will consider , First , some of the circumstances of solemnity which will at- tend the last judgment ; Secondly , what we shall be judged for ; and ...
... direct to it your serious at- tention . In discoursing on this awful sub- ject , we will consider , First , some of the circumstances of solemnity which will at- tend the last judgment ; Secondly , what we shall be judged for ; and ...
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... direct you to the most effectual means of procuring such assistance . First then ; the assistance of the Holy Spirit is necessary , in consequence of the weakness and corruption of our nature . The Scriptures both of the Old and of the ...
... direct you to the most effectual means of procuring such assistance . First then ; the assistance of the Holy Spirit is necessary , in consequence of the weakness and corruption of our nature . The Scriptures both of the Old and of the ...
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... direct and rule our hearts . " in The Communion Service , and the oc- casional offices , particularly those for Bap- tism , are full of expressions to the same purport . Weak and frail as we are in ourselves , and encompassed as we are ...
... direct and rule our hearts . " in The Communion Service , and the oc- casional offices , particularly those for Bap- tism , are full of expressions to the same purport . Weak and frail as we are in ourselves , and encompassed as we are ...
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Page 159 - He that despised Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses: of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace?
Page 162 - Take, eat, this is My Body which is given for you : Do this in remembrance of Me. Likewise after supper He took the Cup; and, when He had given thanks, He gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of this ; for this is My Blood of the New Testament, which is shed for you and for many for the remission of sins : Do this, as oft as ye shall drink it, in remembrance of Me.
Page 72 - For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh) dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not.
Page 42 - God, and afflicted. But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed. All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the Lord hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.
Page 197 - Now I beseech you, brethren-, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
Page 59 - Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words, in this adulterous and sinful generation, of him shall the Son of Man be ashamed when he cometh in the glory of his Father, with the holy angels...
Page 104 - BLESSED Lord, who hast caused all holy Scriptures to be written for our learning; Grant that we may in such wise hear them, read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest them, that by patience and comfort of thy holy Word, we may embrace, and ever hold fast, the blessed hope of everlasting life, which thou hast given us in our Saviour Jesus Christ.
Page 194 - Although in the visible church the evil be ever mingled with the good, and sometime the evil have chief authority in the ministration of the Word and Sacraments ; yet, forasmuch as they do not the same in their own name, but in Christ's, and do minister by his Commission and Authority, we may use their Ministry, both in hearing the Word of God, and in receiving the Sacraments.
Page 56 - And I saw a great white throne, and Him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heavens fled away ; and there was no place found for them.
Page 170 - CHRIST'S Body and Blood, the Curate shall instruct him, that if he do truly repent him of his sins, and steadfastly believe that JESUS CHRIST hath suffered death upon the Cross for him, and shed His blood for his redemption, earnestly remembering the benefits he hath thereby, and giving. Him hearty thanks therefore, he doth eat and drink the Body and Blood of our SAVIOUR CHRIST profitably to his soul's health, although he do not receive the Sacrament with his mouth.