Sermons on Important SubjectsW. Hilliard and Lincoln & Edmands, 1807 - 379 páginas |
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... objects occupied his thoughts , attracted his love , and roused his exertions . The riches of religion , the attainment of knowledge and holiness , the spread of evangelical truth , the display of divine perfection , the salvation of ...
... objects occupied his thoughts , attracted his love , and roused his exertions . The riches of religion , the attainment of knowledge and holiness , the spread of evangelical truth , the display of divine perfection , the salvation of ...
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... object of his public and private lectures was , to defend the principles of natur- al and revealed religion , and to lead the students to the knowledge of their Maker and Redeemer . His whole official conduct was calculated to ...
... object of his public and private lectures was , to defend the principles of natur- al and revealed religion , and to lead the students to the knowledge of their Maker and Redeemer . His whole official conduct was calculated to ...
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... objects dear to his soul ; and to the promotion of them he was zealous- ly devoted . In the performance of moral and relative duties , he was upright and faithful . His benevolence to mankind was habitually shown , by his tender ...
... objects dear to his soul ; and to the promotion of them he was zealous- ly devoted . In the performance of moral and relative duties , he was upright and faithful . His benevolence to mankind was habitually shown , by his tender ...
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... object , or in its manner and degree of op- eration . Zeal becomes a virtue , only when our affee- tions are fixed on proper objects , and suited , in man- ner and measure of exercise , to their nature and impor- tance . mence . Genuine ...
... object , or in its manner and degree of op- eration . Zeal becomes a virtue , only when our affee- tions are fixed on proper objects , and suited , in man- ner and measure of exercise , to their nature and impor- tance . mence . Genuine ...
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... object is , therefore , essential to regular and virtuous zeal , SECONDLY , it must also be tempered with prudence . For though the object of it be good , yet if there be not discretion to moderate and direct its career , it will be ...
... object is , therefore , essential to regular and virtuous zeal , SECONDLY , it must also be tempered with prudence . For though the object of it be good , yet if there be not discretion to moderate and direct its career , it will be ...
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affection apostasy apostle atheistical beauty benefits benevolence Benjamin Tappan blessings branch of religion character charity Christ Christian church comfort conduct creatures death Deity delight devotion discourse divine divine grace doctrines duty earthly enjoyment eternal evangelical evil excellent exercises faith Father feel felicity forgiveness friends give glorious glory gospel grace grand aposta guilt happiness heart heaven holy honour hope human humble important infinite interest ious irreligion Jehovah Jesus Jesus Christ lence ligion Lord love thy neighbour mankind ment mercy mind moral nature neighbour ness obedience object obligation offender ourselves passions perfect person Pharisees piety pious pleasure practice prayer principle profes promote reason Redeemer regard rejoice religion religious render repentance reproof reprove sacred salvation sanctified Saviour Scripture Sermon sincere sins soul spect spirit supreme Tappan temper tence things Thou shalt tion true truth ture virtue virtuous wisdom words worldly worship zeal zealous
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Página 127 - Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? May I not wash in them, and be clean?
Página 137 - O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God ! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out ! For who hath known the mind of the Lord ? or who hath been his counsellor...
Página 233 - Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ ; and to make all men see what is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world hath been hid in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ...
Página 114 - My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee, so that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding; yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding ; if thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures ; then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God.
Página 263 - Although the fig tree shall not blossom, Neither shall fruit be in the vines; The labour of the olive shall fail, And the fields shall yield no meat ; The flock shall be cut off from the fold, And there shall be no herd in the stalls : Yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
Página 43 - Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire besides thee. My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.
Página 102 - Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased. I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety.
Página 309 - And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things ; but one thing is needful. And Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.