Sermons on Important SubjectsW. Hilliard and Lincoln & Edmands, 1807 - 379 pàgines |
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Pàgina 16
... action , and an ardent desire to be ever improving . Hence he was as uncommon a hearer , as speaker ; his eye , his attention , unremitting- ly fixed , so that nothing of consequence seemed to escape him ; and he was very happy in ...
... action , and an ardent desire to be ever improving . Hence he was as uncommon a hearer , as speaker ; his eye , his attention , unremitting- ly fixed , so that nothing of consequence seemed to escape him ; and he was very happy in ...
Pàgina 17
... action he performed . In him appeared true Christian politeness . The gentle- ness and suavity of his manners were not the substitute , but the spontaneous expression of sincere kindness . So mild and obliging was his disposition , that ...
... action he performed . In him appeared true Christian politeness . The gentle- ness and suavity of his manners were not the substitute , but the spontaneous expression of sincere kindness . So mild and obliging was his disposition , that ...
Pàgina 14
... action . The rare assemblage of virtues and talents , which he possessed , and the celebrity of character , as a theologian , which he had now acquired , attracted the attention of Harvard University ; and by the legislature of this ...
... action . The rare assemblage of virtues and talents , which he possessed , and the celebrity of character , as a theologian , which he had now acquired , attracted the attention of Harvard University ; and by the legislature of this ...
Pàgina 21
... actions and events teach us impressively , to let our moderation be always known ; and to use , as not abusing , this world , the fash- ion of which passeth away . In the midst of our com- The text of his Sermon before the Convention of ...
... actions and events teach us impressively , to let our moderation be always known ; and to use , as not abusing , this world , the fash- ion of which passeth away . In the midst of our com- The text of his Sermon before the Convention of ...
Pàgina 5
... action . It is a vicious not a virtuous zeal to do evil that good may come ; to abdicate truth , justice , decency or honour , for the sake of suppressing error and vice , or for defending , or prop agating Christian truth and ...
... action . It is a vicious not a virtuous zeal to do evil that good may come ; to abdicate truth , justice , decency or honour , for the sake of suppressing error and vice , or for defending , or prop agating Christian truth and ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 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?
Pàgina 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...
Pàgina 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...
Pàgina 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.
Pàgina 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.
Pàgina 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.
Pàgina 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.
Pàgina 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.