Sermons [&c.]. [41 sermons in all].1790 |
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Side 12
... corrupts his heart . men inordinate , difobedient , licentious , dif- folute ; contemners of all focial obligations , and violators of all order , harmony , and peace . It incapacitates them for the service of the public , and renders ...
... corrupts his heart . men inordinate , difobedient , licentious , dif- folute ; contemners of all focial obligations , and violators of all order , harmony , and peace . It incapacitates them for the service of the public , and renders ...
Side 25
... corrupt nature and con- firmed cuftom join their powers , and pull both the fame way , how hard must it be to refift them ! They are indeed always con- querable ; but how feldom conquered ! How ftrong must be that refolution , how ...
... corrupt nature and con- firmed cuftom join their powers , and pull both the fame way , how hard must it be to refift them ! They are indeed always con- querable ; but how feldom conquered ! How ftrong must be that refolution , how ...
Side 27
... corruption of our nature ; the root of all evil , and the ruin of a great part of the crea tion : it is to ferve God's professed enemy , and indeed the fole object of his indignation and abhorrence : in fine , it is to serve that ...
... corruption of our nature ; the root of all evil , and the ruin of a great part of the crea tion : it is to ferve God's professed enemy , and indeed the fole object of his indignation and abhorrence : in fine , it is to serve that ...
Side 41
... corrupt affections which bias their understandings , fhall take fafter hold of their wills , and make them ab- solutely reject what they see and own is both reasonable and beneficial . Their lufts and paffions have more influence , and ...
... corrupt affections which bias their understandings , fhall take fafter hold of their wills , and make them ab- solutely reject what they see and own is both reasonable and beneficial . Their lufts and paffions have more influence , and ...
Side 47
... corrupt and vicious heart may be compared to a wilderness over- run with weeds , thorns and briars , and full of adders , fcorpions , and venomous beafts ; for every fin sheds poison , and every vice carries a deadly fting . But the ...
... corrupt and vicious heart may be compared to a wilderness over- run with weeds , thorns and briars , and full of adders , fcorpions , and venomous beafts ; for every fin sheds poison , and every vice carries a deadly fting . But the ...
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abfurd againſt anſwer becauſe beſt bleffings cafe caufe cauſe chriftians confequence confider confideration confifts corrupt courſe darkneſs defires difpofition diftinction diſcover divine doctrine duty enjoyments evil faculties fafe fame fatisfaction fecure feem feldom felves fenfe ferve fervice fhall fhew fhort fhould fince fincere firft firſt folly fome foon foul fpirit fubject fuch fuffer fufficient fuppofe fure future ftate glory God's goodneſs goſpel greateſt happineſs hearts heaven higheſt himſelf honour human impoffible inftruction inſtead intereft itſelf juft juſt leaſt lefs mankind meaſure men's ment mind moft moſt muft muſt nature neceffary never nobleft obferve object occafions oppofition ourſelves paffions perfect pleaſes pleaſure poffible praiſe precept prefent profperity propofed purpoſe purſuits reafon refpect religion ſenſe ſet ſhall ſhort ſpeaking ſtate ſtill ſuch thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe tion truth underſtandings univerfal uſe virtue wiſdom wiſh worfe worſhip
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Side 179 - Her ways. are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her.
Side 263 - As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.
Side 167 - The way of a fool is right in his own eyes; but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.
Side 236 - That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven : for he maketh his fun to rife on the evil and on the good, and fendeth rain on the juft and on the unjuft.
Side 21 - Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourfelves fervants to obey, his fervants ye are to whom ye obey ; whether of fin unto death, or of obedience unto righteoufnefs...
Side 285 - As well, nay better, and more easily, might he suppose that an earthquake might happen to build towns and cities ; or the materials carried down by a flood fit themselves up, without hands, to a regular fleet. For what are towns, cities, or fleets, in comparison of the vast and amazing fabric of...
Side 280 - Verily I say unto you, in as much as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.
Side 323 - For Thou haft made him a little lower than the angels, and haft crowned him with glory and honour. Thou madeft him to have dominion over the works of Thy hands ; Thou haft put all things under his feet...
Side 164 - Contentment is a pearl of great price, and whoever procures it at the expense of ten thousand desires makes a wise and a happy purchase.
Side 284 - THE meanest insect we can see, the minutest and most contemptible weed we can tread upon, is really sufficient to confound atheism, and baffle all its pretensions. How much more that astonishing variety and multiplicity of God's works, with which we are continually surrounded ! Let any man survey the face of the earth, or lift up his eyes to the firmament ; let him consider the nature and instincts of...