Sermons on Christian Communion: Designed to Promote the Growth of the Religious Affections by Living MinistersThomas Russell Sullivan |
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... sorrows , the darker or the brighter aspects of our lot . As religion itself is unchangeable , and its demands ever the same , not varying with the progress of society or the vicissitudes of life , so there can be no possible changes in ...
... sorrows , the darker or the brighter aspects of our lot . As religion itself is unchangeable , and its demands ever the same , not varying with the progress of society or the vicissitudes of life , so there can be no possible changes in ...
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... sorrow , when those who have flattered themselves they were the especial favorites of Heaven are thrust out . Strive , then , one and all , for that godly sincerity , that purity of heart , that Christlikeness of spirit , that angelic ...
... sorrow , when those who have flattered themselves they were the especial favorites of Heaven are thrust out . Strive , then , one and all , for that godly sincerity , that purity of heart , that Christlikeness of spirit , that angelic ...
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... sorrow , and healing their hearts . The worldly- minded , the sensual , the selfish , are full of confusion , till one great principle of self - renunciation reduces the discord to the harmony of virtue . We must have We may desire to ...
... sorrow , and healing their hearts . The worldly- minded , the sensual , the selfish , are full of confusion , till one great principle of self - renunciation reduces the discord to the harmony of virtue . We must have We may desire to ...
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... sorrows he suffered , that he might become a perfect and remain a pure man , might keep undimmed the image of God within his bosom , and leave us an example of what humanity aided from on high can bear and can achieve , by the ...
... sorrows he suffered , that he might become a perfect and remain a pure man , might keep undimmed the image of God within his bosom , and leave us an example of what humanity aided from on high can bear and can achieve , by the ...
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... sorrow can wash away the record of conscience , God's mercy can throw over it the veil of forgiveness , and will do so the moment we repent and seek his forgiveness , and show the sin- cerity of our repentance by beginning the work of ...
... sorrow can wash away the record of conscience , God's mercy can throw over it the veil of forgiveness , and will do so the moment we repent and seek his forgiveness , and show the sin- cerity of our repentance by beginning the work of ...
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Page 336 - For I have received of the Lord, that which also I delivered unto you, That the Lord Jesus the same night in which he was betrayed took bread : and when he had given thanks, he brake it, and said, Take, eat : this is my body, which is broken for you : this do in remembrance of me.
Page 179 - For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.
Page 236 - God: praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints...
Page 150 - IF ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth: For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God. When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory.
Page 212 - When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.
Page 269 - Thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father, and he shall presently give me more than twelve legions of angels? But how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?
Page 284 - He went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done/ 43 And he came and found them asleep again: for their eyes were heavy.
Page 359 - Whosoever . therefore shall confess Me before men, him will I confess also before My Father which is in heaven. But whosoever shall deny Me before men, him will I also deny before My Father which is in heaven.
Page 125 - Ye are they which have continued with me in my temptations. And I appoint unto you a kingdom, as my Father hath appointed unto me: that ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Page 181 - Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect : but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus.