Seventeen Discourses on Several Texts of Scripture: Addressed to Christian Assemblies, in Villages Near Cambridge. To which are Added Six Morning ExercisesCummings, Hilliard, & Company, 1824 - 406 pages |
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... speak , or he doth not . If he doth not understand it himself , he hath gathered us together only to hear him confess his ignorance ; and what have we to do with that ? If he be ignorant , let him sit silent as we do , and give place to ...
... speak , or he doth not . If he doth not understand it himself , he hath gathered us together only to hear him confess his ignorance ; and what have we to do with that ? If he be ignorant , let him sit silent as we do , and give place to ...
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... speak of Christianity now , and not formerly . Thus we free the subject from all the objections which are made ... speaking , the text intends only one part of 2 THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION EASY TO BE UNDERSTOOD .
... speak of Christianity now , and not formerly . Thus we free the subject from all the objections which are made ... speaking , the text intends only one part of 2 THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION EASY TO BE UNDERSTOOD .
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... speaking , the text intends only one part of Chris- tianity , that is , the uniting of heathens and Jews in one religious community ; but what is affirmed of this one part is equally true of the whole . True religion had always been hid ...
... speaking , the text intends only one part of Chris- tianity , that is , the uniting of heathens and Jews in one religious community ; but what is affirmed of this one part is equally true of the whole . True religion had always been hid ...
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... speaking not of your body , but of your mind . Now , it is a fact , abroad or at home , in the church or in the barn , your attention is always taken up with other things , and so taken up as to leave no room for " the things which ...
... speaking not of your body , but of your mind . Now , it is a fact , abroad or at home , in the church or in the barn , your attention is always taken up with other things , and so taken up as to leave no room for " the things which ...
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... speak eloquently ! " The Christian religion enlarges and ennobles the mind , purifies and refines the heart , and adorns the life ; and a Christian labourer , exercising his own under- standing , is a more beautiful sight than an unjust ...
... speak eloquently ! " The Christian religion enlarges and ennobles the mind , purifies and refines the heart , and adorns the life ; and a Christian labourer , exercising his own under- standing , is a more beautiful sight than an unjust ...
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Page 100 - For this commandment which I command thee this day, it is not too hard for thee, neither is it far off. It is not in heaven, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it...
Page 145 - But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged of you, or of man's judgment : yea, I judge not mine own self. For I know nothing by myself; yet am I not hereby justified : but he that judgeth me is the Lord.
Page 341 - WHO is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah ? this that is glorious in his apparel, travelling in the greatness of his strength ? I that speak in righteousness, mighty to save.
Page 352 - But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.
Page 285 - The LORD hath appeared of old unto me, saying, Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with loving kindness have I drawn thee.
Page 193 - They shall come with weeping, and with supplications will I lead them: I will cause them to walk by the rivers of waters in a straight way, wherein they shall not stumble: for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn.
Page 284 - For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge ! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.
Page 53 - And ye shall be betrayed both by parents, and brethren, and kinsfolks, and friends ; and some of you shall they cause to be put to death. 17 And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake.
Page 286 - I WAITED patiently for the Lord ; And he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, And set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.
Page 272 - Then if any man shall say unto you, Lo, here is Christ, or there ; believe it not.