SermonsW. Griffin, 1765 - 202 pàgines |
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Pàgina 31
... pleasures are ever ready to infinuate themselves , and the Devil is always at hand to fecond every in- ftrument , and improve every opportunity of diverting our thoughts from the service of God . As our tempers and circumstances are ...
... pleasures are ever ready to infinuate themselves , and the Devil is always at hand to fecond every in- ftrument , and improve every opportunity of diverting our thoughts from the service of God . As our tempers and circumstances are ...
Pàgina 37
... Pleasure , Honour , and Profit , are the three great idols of the modern world , and engrofs the adoration of much the greatest part of mankind , the Senfual , the Ambi- tious , and the Covetous . It is through the inducements of thefe ...
... Pleasure , Honour , and Profit , are the three great idols of the modern world , and engrofs the adoration of much the greatest part of mankind , the Senfual , the Ambi- tious , and the Covetous . It is through the inducements of thefe ...
Pàgina 38
... Pleasure may boast of his enjoyments , and those noble indulgencies of his fenfuality , in which the Brutes may vie ... pleasures which are to be found in a fincere performance of the duty of Prayer . But if we make our appeal to the ...
... Pleasure may boast of his enjoyments , and those noble indulgencies of his fenfuality , in which the Brutes may vie ... pleasures which are to be found in a fincere performance of the duty of Prayer . But if we make our appeal to the ...
Pàgina 39
... pleasures of the one beyond those of the other . Corporeal gratifications are violent , but not lafting ; they foon cloy , and pall upon the appetite , and , notwithstanding the charm of variety , grow tedious and in- fipid . The pleasures ...
... pleasures of the one beyond those of the other . Corporeal gratifications are violent , but not lafting ; they foon cloy , and pall upon the appetite , and , notwithstanding the charm of variety , grow tedious and in- fipid . The pleasures ...
Pàgina 40
... pleasure this , which Vice may always wish for , but never can enjoy . We may therefore with great truth affert , that what- ever the world may think , and wicked men may talk of pleasure , it is never to be found till we become ...
... pleasure this , which Vice may always wish for , but never can enjoy . We may therefore with great truth affert , that what- ever the world may think , and wicked men may talk of pleasure , it is never to be found till we become ...
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acknowledge againſt alfo alſo aſk becauſe beſt bleffings CHARLES CHURCHILL Chrift Chriſtian confequence confider confideration conftant creatures defign defire doth eaſy exerciſe exprefs faid fame felves fenfe fenfible fhall fhew fider fincere fins firſt fome forgive forgiveneſs foul fpirit fubjects fuch fufferings fufficient fure give glory God the Father God's goodneſs Goſpel grace greateſt hallow happineſs hath heart Heaven higheſt himſelf holy honour impoffible infinite inftructed itſelf Jefus kingdom kingdom of Glory Laftly leaſt Lord mercy moft moſt muſt name of Father nature neceffary obedience obferved ourſelves paffions perfect perfons performance petition pleaſed pleaſure poffible praiſe pray preſent Preſervation promiſe puniſhment purpoſe reaſon refpect requeſts Saviour ſay Scripture ſeems ſenſe ſhall ſhould ſpeak ſtand ſtate ſuch Temptation thee themſelves theſe words thine things thofe thoſe thou tion turally underſtand underſtood univerfal unleſs unto uſe wants whatſoever whilſt wicked wiſdom
Passatges populars
Pàgina 91 - Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, 0 Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all.
Pàgina 104 - ... that it may please thee, of thy gracious goodness, shortly to accomplish the number of thine elect, and to hasten thy kingdom; that we, with all those that are departed in the true faith of thy holy name, may have our perfect consummation and bliss, both in body and soul, in thy eternal and everlasting glory; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Pàgina 102 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid ; and the calf, and the young lion, and the fatling together : and a little child shall lead them.
Pàgina 98 - O Merciful God, who hast made all men, and hatest nothing that thou hast made, nor wouldest the death of a sinner, but rather that he should be converted and live; Have mercy upon all Jews, Turks, Infidels, and Hereticks, and take from them all ignorance, hardness of heart, and contempt of thy Word...
Pàgina 58 - Fathers, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto...
Pàgina 181 - God is faithful, who will not suffer us to be tempted above that we are able to bear ; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that we may be able to bear it.
Pàgina 126 - ... why then doth a living man complain, a man for the punifhment of his fins ? Laftly, let us confider the nature of the fufferings themfelves. Great part of thofe afflictions which we place to God's account, ought in good reafon to be placed to our own.
Pàgina v - He by his great example might impart A better something, and baptize it Art ; He, all the feelings of my youth forgot, Might shew me what is taste by what is not ; By him supported with a proper pride, I...
Pàgina 74 - PRAISE the Lord, O my foul : and all that is within me praife his holy Name.
Pàgina 156 - not resist evil," but causes us rather, when smitten " on the right cheek, to turn the other also;" — of that mercifulness, whereby we "love our enemies, bless them that curse us, do good to them that hate us, and pray for them which despitefully use us and persecute us ;" — and of that complication of love and all holy tempers, which is exercised in suffering for righteousness