The Scotch Preacher: Or, A Collection of Sermons, Volum 1J. Dickson, 1776 |
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Pàgina 19
... thought to convey a particular virtue . But though stript of these adventitious helps , the substance of every ordinance is carefully preferved preferved amongst us , and clothed with fuch neceffary external CONSTITUTION . 19.
... thought to convey a particular virtue . But though stript of these adventitious helps , the substance of every ordinance is carefully preferved preferved amongst us , and clothed with fuch neceffary external CONSTITUTION . 19.
Pàgina 36
... virtue . This piece of wifdom we are called to exercife at this time , under the diftrefs which our country fuffers , and the danger which threatens our most valuable in- terefts ; when a fet of defperate men have taken up arms against ...
... virtue . This piece of wifdom we are called to exercife at this time , under the diftrefs which our country fuffers , and the danger which threatens our most valuable in- terefts ; when a fet of defperate men have taken up arms against ...
Pàgina 46
... virtue with due marks of esteem , and punishing real vice with con- tempt . So far as men are brought to a juft difcovery , this puts a stop to the deceitful arts of bad men , to the further carrying on of their wicked , felfifh , and ...
... virtue with due marks of esteem , and punishing real vice with con- tempt . So far as men are brought to a juft difcovery , this puts a stop to the deceitful arts of bad men , to the further carrying on of their wicked , felfifh , and ...
Pàgina 47
portance : the whole art of true wifdom and virtue , the beginning and progress of it , our continued improvement in it , depends on knowing ourselves . This neceffary piece of knowledge is beft promoted by the trial of ad- verfity ...
portance : the whole art of true wifdom and virtue , the beginning and progress of it , our continued improvement in it , depends on knowing ourselves . This neceffary piece of knowledge is beft promoted by the trial of ad- verfity ...
Pàgina 48
... virtues which there was hardly place for exercifing in eafy and profperous times , come to fhine forth in adverfity . The . ftrength and influence of all religious princi- ples in them becomes moft confpicuous , efta- blishing them I ...
... virtues which there was hardly place for exercifing in eafy and profperous times , come to fhine forth in adverfity . The . ftrength and influence of all religious princi- ples in them becomes moft confpicuous , efta- blishing them I ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 136 - If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him. But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering: for he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea, driven with the wind, and tossed. For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord.
Pàgina 232 - Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which He hath promised to them that love Him?
Pàgina 327 - Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
Pàgina 54 - For he is a minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.
Pàgina 269 - Ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily and justly and unblameably we behaved ourselves among you that believe: as ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father doth his children, that ye would walk worthy of God, Who hath called you unto His kingdom and glory.
Pàgina 223 - The Lord our God be with us, as he was with our fathers; let him not leave us nor forsake us; that he may incline our hearts unto him, to walk in all his ways and to keep his commandments and his statutes and his judgments, which he commanded our fathers.
Pàgina 165 - Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart. 35 Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight.
Pàgina 114 - Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, and CHANGED the glory of the uncorruptible God into AN IMAGE made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things.
Pàgina 265 - And they said one to another, Did not our hearts burn within us, while he talked with us by the way, and while he opened to us the scriptures...
Pàgina 237 - The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me ; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings to the meek : he hath sent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound...