Eleven village sermons, by the author of 'Twelve plain sermons'. |
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... Sorrow is better than Laughter : for by the sad- ness of the countenance the heart is made better . The heart of the Wise is in the house of Mourn- ing but the heart of Fools is in the house of Mirth . It is better to hear the rebuke of ...
... Sorrow is better than Laughter : for by the sad- ness of the countenance the heart is made better . The heart of the Wise is in the house of Mourn- ing but the heart of Fools is in the house of Mirth . It is better to hear the rebuke of ...
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... sorrows of this pre- sent life , are to them good and en- couraging tokens that they shall have perfect deliverance and perfect joy by and by . It is written : Great are the troubles of the Righteous : but the Lord delivereth him out of ...
... sorrows of this pre- sent life , are to them good and en- couraging tokens that they shall have perfect deliverance and perfect joy by and by . It is written : Great are the troubles of the Righteous : but the Lord delivereth him out of ...
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... sorrow . But that is not the real reason . The Truth is , we do not like to see what we ourselves must one day suffer . We know that we cannot see the bodily weaknesses , and agonies , and deaths , and mournings of others without ...
... sorrow . But that is not the real reason . The Truth is , we do not like to see what we ourselves must one day suffer . We know that we cannot see the bodily weaknesses , and agonies , and deaths , and mournings of others without ...
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... Sorrow is better than Laughter : for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better . " He 4. These are wise words : though perhaps unpleasant to our ears . does not say that it is sweeter to a man to go to the house of ...
... Sorrow is better than Laughter : for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better . " He 4. These are wise words : though perhaps unpleasant to our ears . does not say that it is sweeter to a man to go to the house of ...
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... sorrow . We look upon all this and receive instruc- tion . We behold in it " the end of all men . " Yes ! of all men : even of our own bodies , which we so dearly love and cherish . And thus while we our- selves are alive and in health ...
... sorrow . We look upon all this and receive instruc- tion . We behold in it " the end of all men . " Yes ! of all men : even of our own bodies , which we so dearly love and cherish . And thus while we our- selves are alive and in health ...
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Page 104 - For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world ; looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ ; who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
Page 146 - For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass, " for he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
Page 173 - When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished ; and he bowed his head, and gave up the ghost.
Page 98 - Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh ; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers ; but in singleness of heart, fearing God : 23 And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men.
Page 62 - And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom!
Page 53 - My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him, "for whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.
Page 71 - For, for this cause pay ye tribute also: for they are God's ministers, attending continually upon this very thing. Render therefore to all their dues: tribute, to whom tribute is due; custom, to whom custom ; fear, to whom fear; honour to whom honour.
Page 104 - Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things ; not answering again ; 10 Not purloining, but shewing all good fidelity ; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things.
Page 170 - Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments, (and made four parts, to every soldier a part) and also his coat : now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout. They said therefore among themselves, Let us not rend it, but cast lots for it, whose .it shall be...
Page 170 - This title then read many of the Jews : for the place where Jesus was crucified was nigh to the city: and it was written in Hebrew, and Greek, and Latin. 21 Then said the chief priests of the Jews to Pilate, Write not. The King of the Jews; but that he said, I am King of the Jews.