Theology: Explained and Defended in a Series of Sermons, Volume 5Clark and Lyman, 1819 - Sermons, American |
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... regarded as possessing real weight , and attended by real difficulties . 2. It is also objected , that it is useless , and impertinent , to de- clare our wants to an omniscient Being , because he knows them al- ready . That God knows ...
... regarded as possessing real weight , and attended by real difficulties . 2. It is also objected , that it is useless , and impertinent , to de- clare our wants to an omniscient Being , because he knows them al- ready . That God knows ...
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... regarded with a reverence , which can be claimed by no human composition , both psalms and hymns are always sung ; and are , therefore , recommended to the hearer by the powerful aid of music . This is an advantage , which nothing else ...
... regarded with a reverence , which can be claimed by no human composition , both psalms and hymns are always sung ; and are , therefore , recommended to the hearer by the powerful aid of music . This is an advantage , which nothing else ...
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... regarded as the communications of friends and bre- thren . Every man knows with what a welcome he hears , how readily he believes , how deeply he feels , and how much he is in- fluenced by , the conversation and sentiments of a beloved ...
... regarded as the communications of friends and bre- thren . Every man knows with what a welcome he hears , how readily he believes , how deeply he feels , and how much he is in- fluenced by , the conversation and sentiments of a beloved ...
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... regarded as hypocrites ; but Christians , universally , are scan- dalized for their sakes ; and their religion pronounced to be a farce , a pretence , a cheat . The injury , done in this manner , is incalculable . Instead of improving ...
... regarded as hypocrites ; but Christians , universally , are scan- dalized for their sakes ; and their religion pronounced to be a farce , a pretence , a cheat . The injury , done in this manner , is incalculable . Instead of improving ...
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... regarded by us , only in an uncertain and conjectural manner . Still more ignorant are we of our dispositions . About no sub- ject have the apprehensions of man been more erroneous , than about his will , affections , and propensities ...
... regarded by us , only in an uncertain and conjectural manner . Still more ignorant are we of our dispositions . About no sub- ject have the apprehensions of man been more erroneous , than about his will , affections , and propensities ...
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Page 269 - The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ...
Page 518 - And there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth, neither whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a lie ; but they which are written in the Lamb's book of life.
Page 333 - And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the Lord caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided. And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground; and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand and on their left.
Page 255 - And He took a child, and set him in the midst of them : and when He had taken him in His arms, He said unto them, Whosoever shall receive one of such children in my name, receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me, receiveth not me, but Him that sent me.
Page 410 - For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night. Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and...
Page 376 - Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth : for the Lord hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me. The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib : but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.
Page 524 - And round about the throne were four and twenty seats ; and upon the seats I saw four and twenty elders sitting, clothed in white raiment; and they had on their heads crowns of gold : And out of the throne proceeded lightnings, and thunderings, and voices.
Page 84 - So spake the cherub; and his grave rebuke, Severe in youthful beauty, added grace Invincible: abash'd the devil stood, And felt how awful goodness is, and saw Virtue in her shape how lovely; saw, and pined His loss: but chiefly to find here observed His lustre visibly impair'd; yet seem'd Undaunted. If I must contend...
Page 200 - Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
Page 335 - And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire ; and it sat upon each of them, and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost ; and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.