The Christian Hearer: Designed to Shew the Importance of Hearing the Word, and to Assist Christians in Hearing with ProfitL.B. Seeley and Son, 1826 - 320 pages |
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... hear , and I can think of these at my leisure , and turn them over and over in my mind . What ! will you pre- tend to be wiser than God ? God has commanded you to hear his ministers . Hearing is a divine appointment . You cannot at home ...
... hear , and I can think of these at my leisure , and turn them over and over in my mind . What ! will you pre- tend to be wiser than God ? God has commanded you to hear his ministers . Hearing is a divine appointment . You cannot at home ...
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... HEAR : I know it already : it is the same thing over and over again . But do you not make a mistake , if you expect ... hear the same thing over and over ! " and St. Chrysostom ( in his 3d Homily on the 2d Thessalonians ) thus answers ...
... HEAR : I know it already : it is the same thing over and over again . But do you not make a mistake , if you expect ... hear the same thing over and over ! " and St. Chrysostom ( in his 3d Homily on the 2d Thessalonians ) thus answers ...
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... hear some of his divine discourses from his own mouth ! with what profound reverence should we approach unto his presence ! How attentively should we hearken to every word that came from him ! How ... hear , let him hear what the Spirit 77.
... hear some of his divine discourses from his own mouth ! with what profound reverence should we approach unto his presence ! How attentively should we hearken to every word that came from him ! How ... hear , let him hear what the Spirit 77.
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... hear , let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the Churches . Let the will , and precept , and direction of Christ be your main reason for hearing ; and finally go WITH A STEADFAST EYE TO HIM AS YOUR MEDI- ATOR . In order truly to meet ...
... hear , let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the Churches . Let the will , and precept , and direction of Christ be your main reason for hearing ; and finally go WITH A STEADFAST EYE TO HIM AS YOUR MEDI- ATOR . In order truly to meet ...
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... hear with advantage what they preached ; though it is not said that he advised attendance on such . There are probably cases of this kind where one would be more reluctant to attend , than where there was less knowledge , but more ...
... hear with advantage what they preached ; though it is not said that he advised attendance on such . There are probably cases of this kind where one would be more reluctant to attend , than where there was less knowledge , but more ...
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Page 169 - And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet. Verily, I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment, than for that city.
Page 97 - In whom ye also trusted, after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation : in whom also, after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that Holy Spirit of promise...
Page 41 - For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them : but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.
Page 123 - 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 97 - And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you ; And to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake.
Page 16 - Then said he unto them. Therefore every scribe which is instructed unto the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and old.
Page 107 - Woe unto the world because of offences! for it must needs be that offences come; but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh!
Page 159 - Jerusalem, which shall never hold their peace day nor night : ye that make mention of the Lord, keep not silence, and give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.
Page 123 - But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.
Page 81 - He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart : that they should not see with their eyes, nor understand with their heart, and be converted, and I should heal them; These things said Esaias, when he saw his glory, and spake of him.