The Living Pulpit, Or Eighteen Sermons by Eminent Living Divines of the Presbyterian ChurchElijah Wilson W.S. Martien, 1855 - 414 pages |
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... never became a communicant . Mrs. Wilson continued in the principles of her parents , who be- longed to the society of Friends ; but her views of Christian doctrine were highly evangelical , and she strongly inculcated the truths of the ...
... never became a communicant . Mrs. Wilson continued in the principles of her parents , who be- longed to the society of Friends ; but her views of Christian doctrine were highly evangelical , and she strongly inculcated the truths of the ...
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... never regained ; and in November , 1836 , when returning alone from evening prayers in the College Chapel to his lodgings , he was suddenly struck with total blindness . For a little while he paused , wondering and alarmed in the ...
... never regained ; and in November , 1836 , when returning alone from evening prayers in the College Chapel to his lodgings , he was suddenly struck with total blindness . For a little while he paused , wondering and alarmed in the ...
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... never in- tended to execute his sentence , he , after the lapse of nearly half a century , renews , with additional reasons , his command to the Israelites , the chosen instruments to inflict his wrath , saying , " Remember what Amalek ...
... never in- tended to execute his sentence , he , after the lapse of nearly half a century , renews , with additional reasons , his command to the Israelites , the chosen instruments to inflict his wrath , saying , " Remember what Amalek ...
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... never suffer a doubt to prevent their most strenuous efforts , while there is the least prospect of obtaining the objects of their carnal desires . possibility of extending an empire will so arouse all the energies and ambitious hopes ...
... never suffer a doubt to prevent their most strenuous efforts , while there is the least prospect of obtaining the objects of their carnal desires . possibility of extending an empire will so arouse all the energies and ambitious hopes ...
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... never yet have rated at its full value . I propose , in this discourse , to estimate the worth of this treasure , and thus to show how rich you are . When such is my purpose , may I not hope for an earnest and inter- ested attention ...
... never yet have rated at its full value . I propose , in this discourse , to estimate the worth of this treasure , and thus to show how rich you are . When such is my purpose , may I not hope for an earnest and inter- ested attention ...
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Page 233 - And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, The beauty of the Chaldees' excellency, Shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. It shall never be inhabited, Neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation : Neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there ; Neither shall the shepherds make their fold there. But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there ; And their houses shall be full of doleful creatures ; And owls shall dwell there, And satyrs shall dance there.
Page 17 - Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them, for God hath showed it unto them. For the invisible things of him, from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his Eternal Power and God-head, so that they are without excuse...
Page 261 - For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man, that Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith...
Page 362 - Women received their dead raised to life again; and others were tortured, not accepting deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection...
Page 19 - Because I have called, and ye refused ; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded : but ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof: I also will laugh at your calamity, I will mock when your fear cometh ; when your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind ; when distress and anguish cometh upon you. Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me : for that they hated knowledge, and...
Page 231 - Whose voice then shook the earth ; but now he hath promised, saying ; Yet once more I shake not the earth only, but also heaven. And this word, Yet once more, signifieth the removing of those things that are shaken, as of things that are made, that those things which cannot be shaken may remain.
Page 1 - Saviour ; knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts, and saying ; Where is the promise of his coming ? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.
Page 352 - Order my steps in thy word: And let not any iniquity have dominion over me.
Page 126 - This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth ; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein : for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt .have good success.
Page 357 - Till body up to spirit work, in bounds Proportion'd to each kind. So from the root Springs lighter the green stalk, from thence the leaves More aery, last the bright consummate flower Spirits odorous breathes...