Sermons, Volumen4T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1802 |
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... purpose of ad- ministering comfort . But from a harsh and ill - founded construction of the in- tention of Providence in his disasters , they only added to his forrows by un- just upbraiding . Hence those many pa- thetic lamentations ...
... purpose of ad- ministering comfort . But from a harsh and ill - founded construction of the in- tention of Providence in his disasters , they only added to his forrows by un- just upbraiding . Hence those many pa- thetic lamentations ...
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... purposes he de- signed our state to be chequered with pleasure and pain . As such let us receive it , and make the best of what is doomed to be our lot . Let us remain perfuaded , that simple and moderate pleasures are always the best ...
... purposes he de- signed our state to be chequered with pleasure and pain . As such let us receive it , and make the best of what is doomed to be our lot . Let us remain perfuaded , that simple and moderate pleasures are always the best ...
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... purpose that , by obe- dience to them , his creatures might be rendered happy among themselves in this life , and be prepared for greater happiness in another . Charity , especially when joined with purity , good confcience , and faith ...
... purpose that , by obe- dience to them , his creatures might be rendered happy among themselves in this life , and be prepared for greater happiness in another . Charity , especially when joined with purity , good confcience , and faith ...
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... purpose . By him they are held in invisible bonds . To the exertions of all human agents he says , Hitherto shalt thou come , and no farther . a We are to observe next , that our times are in the hand of God , not only as an almighty ...
... purpose . By him they are held in invisible bonds . To the exertions of all human agents he says , Hitherto shalt thou come , and no farther . a We are to observe next , that our times are in the hand of God , not only as an almighty ...
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... purposes of virtue and eternal life . ANOTHER important instruction which naturally arifes from our times not be- ing in our own hands is , that we ought no longer to trifle with what it is not in our power to prolong ; but that we ...
... purposes of virtue and eternal life . ANOTHER important instruction which naturally arifes from our times not be- ing in our own hands is , that we ought no longer to trifle with what it is not in our power to prolong ; but that we ...
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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.