Sermons, Volumen4T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1802 |
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... sufficient to our full repose that they are known to God . The day and the hour which are fixed in his counsels for our dismission from life , wę ought to be perfuaded are fixed for the best ; and that any longer we should not wish to ...
... sufficient to our full repose that they are known to God . The day and the hour which are fixed in his counsels for our dismission from life , wę ought to be perfuaded are fixed for the best ; and that any longer we should not wish to ...
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... sufficient to determine every reason- able man to the choice of virtue ; to sup- port him under all its present discourage- ments , and to comfort him in the hour of death . Justly may they excite in our hearts that ardent aspiration of ...
... sufficient to determine every reason- able man to the choice of virtue ; to sup- port him under all its present discourage- ments , and to comfort him in the hour of death . Justly may they excite in our hearts that ardent aspiration of ...
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... sufficient to fill up with advantage and honour the whole time of man . : THERE is , in particular , one great and comprehenfive object of attention , which , in the text , is placed in direct opposition to that idle curiosity ...
... sufficient to fill up with advantage and honour the whole time of man . : THERE is , in particular , one great and comprehenfive object of attention , which , in the text , is placed in direct opposition to that idle curiosity ...
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... sufficient for supplying the exigencies and wants of our present state ; but it does no more . Peeping abroad from a dark corner of the universe , we attempt in vain to explore the counsels that govern the world . It is an attempt to ...
... sufficient for supplying the exigencies and wants of our present state ; but it does no more . Peeping abroad from a dark corner of the universe , we attempt in vain to explore the counsels that govern the world . It is an attempt to ...
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Hugh Blair. ΧΙΙ . SERM . rises . But one day is sufficient to scat- ter and bring it to nought . I might add , IV . THAT the world itself in which we dwell , the basis of all our present enjoy- ments , is itself contrived for change ...
Hugh Blair. ΧΙΙ . SERM . rises . But one day is sufficient to scat- ter and bring it to nought . I might add , IV . THAT the world itself in which we dwell , the basis of all our present enjoy- ments , is itself contrived for change ...
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Página i - Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned...
Página 225 - Gather the people together, men, and women, and children, and thy stranger that is within thy gates, that they may hear, and that they may learn, and fear the LORD your God, and observe to do all the words of this law...
Página ii - And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts but they regard not the work of the Lord, neither consider the operation of his hands.
Página 13 - Oh that I had wings like a dove! for then I would fly away and be at rest.
Página 91 - Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord GOD, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel?
Página 324 - Depart from us; For we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? And what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
Página 113 - ... mountain, all exhibit a Supreme Power, before which you ought to tremble and adore; all preach the doctrine, all inspire the spirit of devotion and reverence. Regarding, then, the work of the Lord, let rising emotions of awe and gratitude call forth from your souls such sentiments as these : — " Lord, wherever I am, and whatever I " enjoy, may I never forget thee as the Author of " nature! May I never forget that I am thy crea
Página 93 - But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness; for they shall be many.
Página 131 - Oh that I knew where I might find him ! that I might come even to his seat ! I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.
Página 32 - ... and noble spirit. Patience, by preserving composure within, resists the impression which trouble makes from without. Compassionate affections, even when they draw tears from our eyes for human misery, convey satisfaction to the heart. They who have nothing to give, can often afford relief to others by imparting what they feeL Our ignorance of what is to come, and of what is really good or evil, should correct anxiety about worldly success.