Lectures and Sermons, Volume 2Lilly & Wait, 1831 - Sermons, American |
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Page 71
... eternal death for yourselves . Then return , reform , and live . It is religion alone , which can lighten the soul in passing through the dark valley of the shadow of death ; which can bear up your feet , as they wade over the bitter ...
... eternal death for yourselves . Then return , reform , and live . It is religion alone , which can lighten the soul in passing through the dark valley of the shadow of death ; which can bear up your feet , as they wade over the bitter ...
Page 87
... eternal reprobation , fixed purpose , phy- sical ability and moral inability , peccable and impeccable possibility , and especial influences , perplex you ? My friends , God is no respecter of persons . Election is grounded upon what ...
... eternal reprobation , fixed purpose , phy- sical ability and moral inability , peccable and impeccable possibility , and especial influences , perplex you ? My friends , God is no respecter of persons . Election is grounded upon what ...
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... eternal , we believe that God does no more for one than for another , their characters being equal . He works in all , both to will , and to do ; yet leaves them to will , and to do , as they choose . The Spirit is always drawing all ...
... eternal , we believe that God does no more for one than for another , their characters being equal . He works in all , both to will , and to do ; yet leaves them to will , and to do , as they choose . The Spirit is always drawing all ...
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... eternal life ? It is a melancholy sight , to look over the world , and see the different means used by the creature to gain the al- mighty favour of the Creator ; the imperfect , the deluded , the unworthy means used to propitiate the ...
... eternal life ? It is a melancholy sight , to look over the world , and see the different means used by the creature to gain the al- mighty favour of the Creator ; the imperfect , the deluded , the unworthy means used to propitiate the ...
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... eternal life . Perhaps now some inquisitive mind , some mind yet unstable in the faith , may ask , And why is not the hope of these men as well grounded , as the hope of the Christian ? They have their holy books , their Korans , their ...
... eternal life . Perhaps now some inquisitive mind , some mind yet unstable in the faith , may ask , And why is not the hope of these men as well grounded , as the hope of the Christian ? They have their holy books , their Korans , their ...
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Page 76 - And he said unto him, Thy brother is come ; and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe and 30 sound. And he was angry, and would not go in : therefore came his father out, and entreated him.
Page 125 - Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing : let them not feed, nor drink water : but let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God : yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands. Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not?
Page 261 - And the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, a chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald; the fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth, a chrysoprasus; the eleventh, a jacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst.
Page 99 - Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest In the sight of all men. If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
Page 98 - Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good. Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another...
Page 126 - Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night: and should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand; and also much cattle?
Page 220 - As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up: so man lieth down, and riseth not: Till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.
Page 157 - ... but with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.
Page 240 - For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled. - Whosoever, therefore, shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven : but whosoever shall do and teach them, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
Page 148 - And Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord cometh with ten thousands of His saints, to execute judgment upon all, and to convince all that are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds which they have ungodly committed, and of all their hard speeches which ungodly sinners have spoken against Him.