Sermons delivered in the chapel of the Foundling hospital, London1834 - 80 pages |
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Page 49
... sorrow or domestic affliction casts a gloom over all their enjoyments ; showing that even the most honoured of the sons of men have no exemption from the common lot of their brethren . Yet this state of things is wisely and mercifully ...
... sorrow or domestic affliction casts a gloom over all their enjoyments ; showing that even the most honoured of the sons of men have no exemption from the common lot of their brethren . Yet this state of things is wisely and mercifully ...
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... sorrow of the bereaved Shunamite , and had restored to her the son so lately given , and so suddenly taken away , is now unwilling to attend , even at his own gate , to receive one who comes recom- mended by royal favour , and laden ...
... sorrow of the bereaved Shunamite , and had restored to her the son so lately given , and so suddenly taken away , is now unwilling to attend , even at his own gate , to receive one who comes recom- mended by royal favour , and laden ...
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... sorrows , and in the splendours of the resurrection we have hailed the Lord of Glory . With the apostles on the holy mount we have witnessed his triumphant entry into his heavenly kingdom , and have recognized the fulfilment of his ...
... sorrows , and in the splendours of the resurrection we have hailed the Lord of Glory . With the apostles on the holy mount we have witnessed his triumphant entry into his heavenly kingdom , and have recognized the fulfilment of his ...
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... sorrows , from the first dawn of his earthly existence , till the darkened sun proclaims that the scene of suffering is closed : follow him through the weary steps of his toilsome pilgrimage , and hear from his own lips the acknowledged ...
... sorrows , from the first dawn of his earthly existence , till the darkened sun proclaims that the scene of suffering is closed : follow him through the weary steps of his toilsome pilgrimage , and hear from his own lips the acknowledged ...
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... sorrows and trials of the world , and to point the way to brighter realms of glory , where will com- mence the full fruition of all those treasures of holiness and peace , which are reserved for the children of God . Say then , my ...
... sorrows and trials of the world , and to point the way to brighter realms of glory , where will com- mence the full fruition of all those treasures of holiness and peace , which are reserved for the children of God . Say then , my ...
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Page 336 - For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called : but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise ; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty...
Page 181 - And they came to the place which God had told him of ; and Abraham built an altar there, and laid the wood in order, and bound Isaac his son, and laid him on the altar upon the wood. And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son.
Page 350 - And Jesus said unto him, Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests ; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.
Page 178 - By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son, 18 Of whom it was said, That in Isaac shall thy seed be called: 19 Accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead; from whence also he received him in a figure.
Page 192 - Whether is it easier to say to the sick of the palsy, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Arise, and take up thy bed, and walk?
Page 260 - For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth. to the purifying of the flesh : How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?
Page 287 - But if there be no resurrection of the dead, then is Christ not risen; and if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also vain.
Page 282 - But as touching the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read that which was spoken unto you by God, saying, I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead, but of the living.
Page 211 - Original sin standeth not in the following of Adam — as the Pelagians do vainly talk — but it is the fault and corruption of the nature of every man, that naturally is engendered of the offspring of Adam ; whereby man is very far gone from original righteousness, and is of his own nature inclined to evil, so that th.3 Flesh lusteth always contrary to the Spirit; and therefore, in every person born into this world, it deserveth God's wrath and damnation.
Page ix - For thus saith the Lord of Hosts, yet once, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and the dry land : and I will shake all nations, and the desire of all nations shall come, and I will fill this house with glory saith the Lord of Hosts.