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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... universe , and the glory of the great Jehovah , as objects unworthy of rational pursuit- unworthy of the least regard . And when the gospel urges its claims on his attention , with all its power of appeal to the heart , he awakes from ...
... universe , and the glory of the great Jehovah , as objects unworthy of rational pursuit- unworthy of the least regard . And when the gospel urges its claims on his attention , with all its power of appeal to the heart , he awakes from ...
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... universe , and con- temn the glory of the eternal God ? " He that sit- teth in the heavens shall laugh ; the Lord shall have them in derision . " V. But this leads us to observe , finally , that the doubting of the scoffer will not ...
... universe , and con- temn the glory of the eternal God ? " He that sit- teth in the heavens shall laugh ; the Lord shall have them in derision . " V. But this leads us to observe , finally , that the doubting of the scoffer will not ...
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... , or its destination , which may serve our purpose . And 1. As to its Nature . Exhaustless variety is a striking characteristic of the works of God . long ago remarked , that in the whole universe no 22 THE WORTH OF THE SOUL .
... , or its destination , which may serve our purpose . And 1. As to its Nature . Exhaustless variety is a striking characteristic of the works of God . long ago remarked , that in the whole universe no 22 THE WORTH OF THE SOUL .
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Elijah Wilson. long ago remarked , that in the whole universe no two things can be found exactly alike . Resem- blances we find every where , perfect similitude no where . And the remark holds good , not only of the external appearances ...
Elijah Wilson. long ago remarked , that in the whole universe no two things can be found exactly alike . Resem- blances we find every where , perfect similitude no where . And the remark holds good , not only of the external appearances ...
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... universe of God , and carries back its discoveries to the soul . And thus , by her organs of sense , the soul ranges at will over the universe , and lays all nature under contribution to her happiness . But she has sources of joy , aye ...
... universe of God , and carries back its discoveries to the soul . And thus , by her organs of sense , the soul ranges at will over the universe , and lays all nature under contribution to her happiness . But she has sources of joy , aye ...
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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...